The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Stuttgart
Cheapest price
£96
Average price
£202
Fastest journey
5 h 54 m
Average duration
5 h 54 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
536 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Stuttgart will cost around £202 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £96.
Of the 21 trains that leave Hamburg for Stuttgart every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 536 km distance in an average of 5 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 54 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.
ICE 5734:445h54Hamburg Hbf10:38Stuttgart Hbf£961One-way0 changes
ICE 5756:445h54Hamburg Hbf12:38Stuttgart Hbf£1091One-way0 changes
ICE 783 · ICE 1071 · ICE 10935:196h34Hamburg Hbf11:53Stuttgart Hbf£1091One-way2 changes
ICE 5155:236h48Hamburg Hbf12:11Stuttgart Hbf£1361One-way0 changes
ICE 71 · ICE 5155:446h27Hamburg Hbf12:11Stuttgart Hbf£1361One-way1 change
ICE 77112:445h54Hamburg Hbf18:38Stuttgart Hbf£3601One-way0 changes
ICE 77314:445h54Hamburg Hbf20:38Stuttgart Hbf£2141One-way0 changes
ICE 5778:445h54Hamburg Hbf14:38Stuttgart Hbf£1941One-way0 changes
ICE 57910:445h54Hamburg Hbf16:38Stuttgart Hbf£2141One-way0 changes
ICE 5756:445h54Hamburg Hbf12:38Stuttgart Hbf£1091One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Hamburg to Stuttgart
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a flight costs an average of £64.
Distance: 536 km
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£78 Average Price | £51 Average Price Cheapest | £227 Average Price |
5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 4m Average total duration 9h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Hamburg to Stuttgart train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Stuttgart trains for tomorrow, Sunday 28 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 573 | On time 4:44 Hamburg Hbf | 5h54 | 10:38 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 783 · ICE 1071 · ICE 1093 | On time 5:19 Hamburg Hbf | 6h34 | 11:53 Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 515 | On time 5:23 Hamburg Hbf | 6h48 | 12:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 71 · ICE 515 | On time 5:44 Hamburg Hbf | 6h27 | 12:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 575 | On time 6:44 Hamburg Hbf | 5h54 | 12:38 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 517 | On time 7:23 Hamburg Hbf | 6h48 | 14:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ECE 5 · ICE 517 | On time 7:44 Hamburg Hbf | 6h27 | 14:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ECE 5+ TGV 9593 | Delayed 7:44 Hamburg Hbf | 6h20 | 12:20 12:20Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 577 | On time 8:44 Hamburg Hbf | 5h54 | 14:38 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 787 · ICE 1073 · ICE 1095 | On time 9:19 Hamburg Hbf | 6h34 | 15:53 Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 519 | On time 9:23 Hamburg Hbf | 6h48 | 16:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 73 · ICE 519 | On time 9:44 Hamburg Hbf | 6h27 | 16:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 579 | On time 10:44 Hamburg Hbf | 5h54 | 16:38 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 611 | On time 11:23 Hamburg Hbf | 6h48 | 18:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 771 | On time 12:44 Hamburg Hbf | 5h54 | 18:38 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 881 · ICE 1187 · ICE 1097 | On time 13:19 Hamburg Hbf | 6h33 | 19:52 Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 613 | On time 13:23 Hamburg Hbf | 6h48 | 20:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 75 · ICE 613 | On time 13:44 Hamburg Hbf | 6h27 | 20:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 773 | On time 14:44 Hamburg Hbf | 5h54 | 20:38 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 615 | On time 15:23 Hamburg Hbf | 6h48 | 22:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ECE 9 · ICE 615 | On time 15:44 Hamburg Hbf | 6h27 | 22:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Stuttgart
Trains from Hamburg to Stuttgart run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 536 km distance in 5h 9m.
Distance 536 km |
Average train duration 5h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5h 9m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Hamburg to Stuttgart trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Hamburg and Stuttgart from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FlixTrain
FAQs: Hamburg to Stuttgart train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Stuttgart
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
- The station has luggage lockers
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office
- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Casa Vecchia
- Burger Lounge
- Il mío
- Olivo
- Sachsentor
- Hotel Hanseat
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
- Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- Kamps Backstube
- Le Crobag
- Dunkin' Donuts
- min min
- Starbucks
- Yorma's
- Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
- ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
- Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
- Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
- Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Arnulf-Klett-Platz
- Restaurant Amici
- Block House Stuttgart
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- €1
- Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin
- Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof
- Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-16 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 101-116
- Hall 3: U-Bahn connections
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6
- U-Bahn: Lines U5, U6, U7, U12, U15
- Bus: Several lines available
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