The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
Cheapest price
£41
Average price
£60
Fastest journey
3 h 43 m
Average duration
3 h 53 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
305 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg 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 Salzburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.
Of the 20 trains that leave Salzburg Hbf for Stuttgart Hbf 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 305 km distance in an average of 3 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 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.
BRB 79038+
ICE 510
RB 27986+
BRB 79038+
ICE 510
RB 27982+
BRB 79034+
ICE 512
BRB 79024+
ICE 516
BRB 79020+
ICE 518
RJX 64 · ICE 590
RJX 262 · ICE 596
ICE 114
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Salzburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £124.
Distance: 305 km
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£54 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest | £384 Average Price |
5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Salzburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJX 260 · S 6 · ICE 566 | On time 08:00 Salzburg Hbf | 4h02 | 12:02 Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
BRB 79020+ ICE 518 | On time 08:05 Salzburg Hbf | 4h40 | 12:45 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
RB 27970+ BRB 79020+ ICE 518 | On time 08:08 Salzburg Hbf | 4h37 | 12:45 Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
![]() | 09:39 Salzburg Hbf | 3h58 | 13:37 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:39 Salzburg Hbf | 4h13 | 21:52 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:11, the last at 20:52. The fastest train covers the 305 km distance in 3h 43m.
Distance 305 km |
Average train duration 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 43m |
First train 02:11 |
Last train 20:52 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, EuroNight, ÖBB, Meridian, BOB & BRB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Transdev GmbH, ÖBB | Railjet from Salzburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Westbahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, EuroNight, ÖBB, Meridian, BOB & BRB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Transdev GmbH, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Salzburg Hbf and Stuttgart Hbf from £13. 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.
Westbahn
ÖBB
ÖBB | Railjet
EuroNight
Bayerische Regiobahn
Meridian, BOB & BRB
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Transdev GmbH
FAQs: Salzburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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 Salzburg Hbf and Stuttgart Hbf
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
- 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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