The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
37 m
Average duration
48 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
62 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Of the 5 trains that leave Karlsruhe Hbf for Stuttgart Hbf every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 56 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.
IC 2161
ICE 565
ICE 9573
RE 19677
RE 19015
ICE 9573
ICE 565
IC 2161
RE 19677
RE 19015Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 62 km
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1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf trains for today, Tuesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:27 Karlsruhe Hbf | 0h37 | 12:04 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:27 Karlsruhe Hbf | 0h37 | 15:04 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:32 Karlsruhe Hbf | 1h06 | 20:38 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:06 Karlsruhe Hbf | 0h53 | 20:59 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 12 November | |||||
![]() | 04:00 Karlsruhe Hbf | 0h44 | 04:44 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:05 Karlsruhe Hbf | 0h57 | 08:02 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:28 Karlsruhe Hbf | 0h36 | 08:04 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 36m.
Distance 62 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 04:59 |
Last train 21:48 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), Go Ahead BW, TGV INOUI from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), Go Ahead BW, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Karlsruhe Hbf and Stuttgart Hbf from £5. 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.
TGV
TGV INOUI
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)
Go Ahead BW
FAQs: Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Karlsruhe Hbf and Stuttgart Hbf
- Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 20:00
- Vinarte
- Am Tiergarten
- Panorama
- Alter Brauhof
- Hotel Barbarossa
- Hotel Avisa
- Am Tiergarten
- Aparthotel Aijana
- 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.
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