Stuttgart Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Showing times and prices for 04 Jun

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£91

Fastest journey

5 h 55 m

Average duration

5 h 57 m

Trains per day

44

Distance

533 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stuttgart Hbf to Hamburg Hbf will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

Of the 44 trains that leave Stuttgart Hbf for Hamburg Hbf every day 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 533 km distance in an average of 5 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 5 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 572
    19:236h11
    Stuttgart Hbf
    1:34Hamburg Hbf
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 510 · ICE 920
    21:499h27
    Stuttgart Hbf
    7:16Hamburg Hbf
    £221One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 510 · ICE 1272 · ICE 1080
    21:499h26
    Stuttgart Hbf
    7:15Hamburg Hbf
    £221One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 574
    17:236h11
    Stuttgart Hbf
    23:34Hamburg Hbf
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 572
    19:236h09
    Stuttgart Hbf
    1:32Hamburg Hbf
    £221One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Stuttgart Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart Hbf to Hamburg Hbf 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 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £45.

Distance: 533 km

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Coach
Flight

£102

Average Price

£37

Average Price

Cheapest

£193

Average Price

8h 11m

Average total duration

7h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 29m

Average total duration

7h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 36m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Stuttgart Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains for today, Wednesday 3 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 698 · ICE 778
Delayed
22:54 0:54Stuttgart Hbf
8h21
7:17 7:17Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 618 · ICE 78
Delayed
0:22 2:22Stuttgart Hbf
7h52
8:25 8:25Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 618
Delayed
0:22 2:22Stuttgart Hbf
8h25
8:50 8:50Hamburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 516
On time
15:49 Stuttgart Hbf
6h43
22:32 Hamburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 516 · ICE 17 · ECE 4
On time
15:49 Stuttgart Hbf
6h25
22:14 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn19076 · ICE 784
On time
16:11 Stuttgart Hbf
6h25
22:36 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 574
On time
17:23 Stuttgart Hbf
5h55
23:18 Hamburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1064 · ICE 70
On time
17:33 Stuttgart Hbf
6h41
0:14 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 514
On time
17:49 Stuttgart Hbf
6h43
0:32 Hamburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 514 · ICE 276 · ICE 70
On time
17:49 Stuttgart Hbf
6h25
0:14 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 572
On time
19:23 Stuttgart Hbf
5h53
1:16 Hamburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 510 · ICE 920
On time
21:49 Stuttgart Hbf
9h21
7:10 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 510 · ICE 920
On time
21:49 Stuttgart Hbf
9h21
7:10 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn19686 · IC 60470
On time
23:13 Stuttgart Hbf
8h47
8:00 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn19686 · IC 60470
On time
23:13 Stuttgart Hbf
8h47
8:00 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 776
On time
5:02 Stuttgart Hbf
6h12
11:14 Hamburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 616
On time
5:49 Stuttgart Hbf
6h48
12:37 Hamburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 616 · ICE 76
Delayed
5:49 Stuttgart Hbf
6h24
10:14 10:14Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn19056 · ICE 886
On time
6:02 Stuttgart Hbf
6h34
12:36 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 774
On time
7:23 Stuttgart Hbf
5h56
13:19 Hamburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 614
On time
7:49 Stuttgart Hbf
6h47
14:36 Hamburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn19060 · ICE 882
On time
8:08 Stuttgart Hbf
6h28
14:36 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 692 · ICE 1670 · ICE 772
On time
8:49 Stuttgart Hbf
6h29
15:18 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn19062 · ICE 682
On time
9:08 Stuttgart Hbf
6h28
15:36 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn19064 · ICE 880
On time
10:12 Stuttgart Hbf
6h24
16:36 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 770
On time
11:23 Stuttgart Hbf
5h55
17:18 Hamburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn19012 · ICE 6
On time
11:32 Stuttgart Hbf
6h47
18:19 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn19012 · ICE 6
On time
11:32 Stuttgart Hbf
6h42
18:14 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 610
On time
11:49 Stuttgart Hbf
6h48
18:37 Hamburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 578
On time
13:23 Stuttgart Hbf
5h55
19:18 Hamburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn19016 · ICE 72
On time
13:32 Stuttgart Hbf
6h48
20:20 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn19016 · ICE 72
On time
13:32 Stuttgart Hbf
6h42
20:14 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 518
On time
13:49 Stuttgart Hbf
6h48
20:37 Hamburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn19072 · ICE 786
On time
14:08 Stuttgart Hbf
6h28
20:36 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 576
On time
15:23 Stuttgart Hbf
5h55
21:18 Hamburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn19020 · ECE 4
On time
15:32 Stuttgart Hbf
6h48
22:20 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn19020 · ECE 4
On time
15:32 Stuttgart Hbf
6h42
22:14 Hamburg Hbf
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

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Trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 20:08. The fastest train covers the 533 km distance in 5h 6m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £17
Distance
533 km
Average train duration
7h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
5h 6m
First train
0:22
Last train
20:08
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £17

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Stuttgart Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Stuttgart Hbf and Hamburg Hbf 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
5h 6m
Cheapest Price
£25
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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.
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 1m
Cheapest Price
£40
FlixTrain frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Stuttgart Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart Hbf to Hamburg 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 Hamburg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stuttgart Hbf to Hamburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £102.
The train journey from Stuttgart Hbf to Hamburg Hbf covers a distance of 533 km and takes approximately 5h 6m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Stuttgart Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is 533 km.
The first train from Stuttgart Hbf to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 0:22.
The last train from Stuttgart Hbf to Hamburg Hbf departs at 20:08.
Trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stuttgart Hbf and Hamburg Hbf. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
To get from Stuttgart Hbf to Hamburg Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Stuttgart Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Hamburg Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stuttgart Hbf to Hamburg Hbf offers varied scenery, including lush forests, rolling hills, and charming towns, particularly as it passes through regions like Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia.
A day trip from Stuttgart Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 6m. However, you can choose from 9 trains per day covering a distance of 533 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.

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Important Stations and Airports in Stuttgart Hbf and Hamburg Hbf

Stuttgart
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Stuttgart is Stuttgart Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stuttgart Hbf for your trip from Stuttgart to Hamburg.
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
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Ditsch
  • Kamps Backstube
  • Le Crobag
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • min min
  • Starbucks
  • Yorma's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
  • Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
  • Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.

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