Stuttgart to Birmingham train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for 11 Nov

Cheapest price

£328

Average price

£328

Fastest journey

6 h 46 m

Average duration

8 h 37 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

882 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Birmingham will cost around £328 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £328.

Fast trains

To travel from Stuttgart to Birmingham you need to make at least 2 changes.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
06:527h04
Stuttgart
13:56Birmingham
£3281One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
09:106h46
Stuttgart
15:56Birmingham
£3281One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
10:527h05
Stuttgart
17:57Birmingham
£3281One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
14:527h04
Stuttgart
21:56Birmingham
£3281One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
18:5215h04
Stuttgart
09:56Birmingham
£3281One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Stuttgart to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, and a train costs an average of £301.

Distance: 882 km

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Train
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Flight
Coach

£329

Average Price

£191

Average Price

£90

Average Price

Cheapest

9h 9m

Average total duration

8h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 37m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

22h 22m

Average total duration

21h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

2.6 - 5.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Live departures

Stuttgart to Birmingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Birmingham trains for today, Monday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:19
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn06:52 Stuttgart
7h04
13:56 Birmingham2 changes
deutsche_bahn09:10 Stuttgart
6h46
15:56 Birmingham2 changes
deutsche_bahn10:52 Stuttgart
7h05
17:57 Birmingham2 changes
deutsche_bahn14:52 Stuttgart
7h04
21:56 Birmingham2 changes
deutsche_bahn18:52 Stuttgart
15h04
09:56 Birmingham2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Birmingham

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Trains from Stuttgart to Birmingham run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £301 but you can travel from only £51 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:10, the last at 15:16. The fastest train covers the 882 km distance in 6h 35m.

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 £51
Distance
882 km
Average train duration
8h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£301
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
6h 35m
First train
03:10
Last train
15:16
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 £51

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Stuttgart to Birmingham trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Stuttgart and Birmingham from £51. 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
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
£299
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

FAQs: Stuttgart to Birmingham train

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

FAQs
In Birmingham, you can explore the historic Jewellery Quarter, take a canal boat tour, visit the National SEA LIFE Centre, and enjoy a performance at the Birmingham Hippodrome. Discover the city's history at the Birmingham Back to Backs. Don't miss the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Cadbury World, the Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Symphony Hall, and The Bullring for shopping and dining.
To explore Birmingham's key attractions like the Bullring, Cadbury World, and the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, 2-3 days is typically sufficient.
To get from Stuttgart to Birmingham, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Booking trains from Stuttgart to Birmingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Stuttgart to Birmingham is 882 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Stuttgart to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £301, while the average price tends to be around £329.
The first train from Stuttgart to Birmingham leaves at 3:10.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Birmingham is by coach, costing approximately £51.
The last train from Stuttgart to Birmingham departs at 15:16.
The train from Stuttgart to Birmingham takes 6h 35m and runs once a day.
Trains from Stuttgart to Birmingham run approximately 1 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to Birmingham.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to Birmingham.
There is no night train service from Stuttgart to Birmingham.

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