Göttingen to Stuttgart train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Göttingen to Stuttgart

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£39

Average price

£61

Fastest journey

3 h 14 m

Average duration

3 h 21 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

311 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Göttingen to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Göttingen to Stuttgart will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Göttingen for Stuttgart every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 311 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 14 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche BahnICE 71 · ICE 999
08:163h35
Göttingen station
11:51Stuttgart Hbf
£391One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 591
05:543h14
Göttingen station
09:08Stuttgart Hbf
£471One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 271 · ICE 991
03:084h00
Göttingen station
07:08Stuttgart Hbf
£471One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 781 · RE 19059
06:023h54
Göttingen station
09:56Stuttgart Hbf
£491One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 277 · ICE 515
08:523h16
Göttingen station
12:08Stuttgart Hbf
£551One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Göttingen to Stuttgart

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Göttingen to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £179.

Distance: 311 km

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Flight

£66

Average Price

£32

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Cheapest

£349

Average Price

4h 17m

Average total duration

3h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 6m

Average total duration

4h 36m

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Additional time*

6h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 10m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.9kg

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Live departures

Göttingen to Stuttgart train times

The table below shows live departures for Göttingen to Stuttgart trains for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:55
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 71 · ICE 999
On time
07:16 Göttingen station
3h35
10:51 Stuttgart Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 277 · ICE 515
On time
07:52 Göttingen station
3h16
11:08 Stuttgart Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 573
On time
08:16 Göttingen station
3h22
11:38 Stuttgart Hbf
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 595
On time
08:52 Göttingen station
3h16
12:08 Stuttgart Hbf
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 279 · ICE 517
On time
09:52 Göttingen station
3h16
13:08 Stuttgart Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnIC 60471 · IC 48100:32 Göttingen station
5h30
06:02 Stuttgart Hbf1 change
deutsche_bahnIC 60471 · S 3 · ICE 56100:32 Göttingen station
5h12
05:44 Stuttgart Hbf2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 271 · ICE 99102:08 Göttingen station
4h00
06:08 Stuttgart Hbf1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Göttingen to Stuttgart

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Trains from Göttingen to Stuttgart run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 311 km distance in 3h 16m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
311 km
Average train duration
3h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 16m
First train
00:10
Last train
23:20
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Göttingen to Stuttgart trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Göttingen and Stuttgart from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
£17
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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FAQs: Göttingen to Stuttgart train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Göttingen to Stuttgart by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stuttgart, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Göttingen to Stuttgart offers picturesque views of the German countryside, including rolling hills, dense forests, and charming villages, providing a pleasant and scenic travel experience.
The cost of a train ticket from Göttingen to Stuttgart can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £66.
To explore Stuttgart's main attractions like the Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart State Gallery, and Wilhelma Zoo, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
The cheapest way to get from Göttingen to Stuttgart is by train, costing approximately £17.
In Stuttgart, you can explore the vibrant Markthalle, take a leisurely walk through Killesberg Park, visit the Porsche Museum, and enjoy a performance at the Stuttgart Opera House. Experience the lively Cannstatter Volksfest and discover the best sights, including the Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart State Gallery, Wilhelma Zoo and Botanical Garden, Stuttgart TV Tower, and Schlossplatz.
The train distance from Göttingen to Stuttgart is 311 km.
A day trip from Göttingen to Stuttgart is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 16m. However, there are 9 trains per day, allowing for flexible travel options.
The last train from Göttingen to Stuttgart departs at 23:20.
Booking trains from Göttingen to Stuttgart in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Göttingen and Stuttgart. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
The train journey from Göttingen to Stuttgart covers a distance of 311 km and takes approximately 3h 16m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train station in Göttingen that goes to Stuttgart is Göttingen station, and it arrives at Stuttgart Hbf.
There is no night train service from Göttingen to Stuttgart.
The first train from Göttingen to Stuttgart leaves at 0:10.
Trains from Göttingen to Stuttgart run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Göttingen to Stuttgart.
To get from Göttingen to Stuttgart, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Göttingen and Stuttgart

Göttingen
Stuttgart
The major train station for departures in Göttingen is Göttingen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göttingen for your trip from Göttingen to Stuttgart.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 17:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 17:00
Dining
Dining
  • Mannamia
  • Europic
  • Efes Döner
  • Bratwurst Glöckle
Hotel
Hotel
  • Kasseler Hof
  • Hotel Schiffer
  • B&B Hotel Göttingen-City
Göttingen, ZOBWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Bahnhofsplatz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Kartoffelhaus
  • Zum Szültenbürger
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Stadt Hannover
  • Hotel Central
  • Romantik Hotel Gebhards
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
  • Bus platforms located adjacent to the train station
Public transport options for Göttingen, ZOB
  • Bus: Several lines available including N1, 61

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