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Wehrgeschichtliches Museum Rastatt
Museum inside Rastatt Palace presenting military history, arms, uniforms and fortress stories in richly historic surroundings.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Rastatt
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£20
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£21
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 13 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 18 m
Trains on 18 Sept
3
Distance
71 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Rastatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Rastatt will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 trains from Stuttgart to Rastatt, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 21 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.
6:591h21Stuttgart8:20Rastatt£201One-way0 changes- 9:521h13Stuttgart11:05Rastatt£211One-way0 changes
- 5:591h19Stuttgart7:18Rastatt£231One-way0 changes
- 9:521h13Stuttgart11:05Rastatt£211One-way0 changes
- 5:591h19Stuttgart7:18Rastatt£231One-way0 changes
- 6:591h21Stuttgart8:20Rastatt£201One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Stuttgart to Rastatt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Rastatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £22, while a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 71 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£22 Average Price Cheapest | £13 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Rastatt is a train with an average price of £22.
The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Rastatt is by train with an average journey time of 1h 17m.
Yes, you can take a train between Stuttgart and Rastatt.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (1h 17m by train vs 1h 22m by car). Tickets start at around £22 compared to roughly £13 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Stuttgart to Rastatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Rastatt trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 5:59 Stuttgart | 1h19 | 7:18 Rastatt | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:59 Stuttgart | 1h21 | 8:20 Rastatt | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:52 Stuttgart | 1h13 | 11:05 Rastatt | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Rastatt
GermanyGermany
Trains from Stuttgart to Rastatt run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 1h 11m.
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
Distance 71 km |
Average train duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 0:08 |
Last train 23:38 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), DB Regio Stuttgart, Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH from Stuttgart to Rastatt trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), DB Regio Stuttgart, Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH trains will get you between Stuttgart and Rastatt from £18. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£18
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.
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.
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.
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
57m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£35
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
10 a day
DB Regio Stuttgart
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average DB Regio Stuttgart Duration
2h 34m
DB Regio Stuttgart frequency
3 a day
Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH Duration
1h 15m
Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Rastatt
Things to do in Rastatt
Discover the best of Rastatt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rastatt trip today.
- Recommended
Schloss Favorite
Museum in Schloss Favorite showing porcelain, glass and princely collections within a pleasure palace just outside the centre.
- Recommended
Erinnerungsstätte für die Freiheitsbewegungen in der deutschen Geschichte
Small local museum documenting the Rastatt revolutionary movement of 1848–49 and its role in Baden’s democratic history.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Central square framed by Baroque architecture, the palace and church; ideal for orientation, photos and a short walk through the old town.
- Recommended
Schlossgarten Rastatt
Landscaped palace gardens with broad paths and formal views; an easy place for a relaxed stroll beside Rastatt’s main landmark.
- Recommended
Favoritepark
Wooded parkland around Schloss Favorite with walking routes, lakes and a quieter atmosphere; a rewarding escape near the town centre.
- Gluten-free
Badische Schneckensuppe
A rich stew of snails simmered in herbs and stock, long associated with Baden and the Upper Rhine. It reflects the region’s older Catholic fasting and riverplain food traditions.
- Vegetarian
Brägele mit Spätzle
Thin noodles fried with egg, onion and butter until lightly crisp. A classic Baden side or simple main, rooted in everyday Swabian-Baden home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Brägele
Pan-fried sliced potatoes, usually cooked with onion and bacon. A beloved Baden staple, especially in inns and wine taverns across the region around Rastatt.
Restaurant Niki
Established Greek restaurant with generous grilled dishes, seafood and a lively but comfortable dining room popular with local regulars.
Hotel Restaurant Da Franco
Traditional German inn in Rastatt known for Baden classics, seasonal dishes and a cosy historic atmosphere suited to a relaxed local meal.
Pagodenburg
Elegant restaurant setting serving refined regional and international dishes, suitable for a quieter dinner with polished service.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are typical for a smaller Baden town, while local rail and bus costs are reasonable for day trips.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually not included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service was good.
FAQs: Stuttgart to Rastatt train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Rastatt 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 Rastatt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Stuttgart to Rastatt can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Stuttgart to Rastatt covers a distance of 71 km and takes approximately 51m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Stuttgart to Rastatt is 71 km.
The first train from Stuttgart to Rastatt leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Stuttgart to Rastatt departs at 23:38.
Trains from Stuttgart to Rastatt run approximately 9 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to Rastatt.
To travel from Stuttgart to Rastatt, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Stuttgart to Rastatt.
The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Rastatt is Stuttgart Hbf, and it arrives at Rastatt station.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Rastatt is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Stuttgart to Rastatt 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 to Rastatt offers pleasant views of the German countryside, with stretches of green fields, small towns, and occasional glimpses of the Black Forest region, making it a relatively scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Stuttgart to Rastatt is feasible with a travel time of 51m and a distance of 71 km. There are 8 trips per day by train.
Two days in Rastatt should suffice to explore its main attractions, including Schloss Rastatt, the Military History Museum, and the gardens.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to Rastatt.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stuttgart and Rastatt
Most Stuttgart to Rastatt trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Rastatt station pair. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Rastatt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stuttgart
Arrival train stations in Rastatt
Which Stuttgart station do trains to Rastatt leave from?
Trains from Stuttgart to Rastatt leave from Stuttgart Hbf. The station is from Stuttgart city centre at Arnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany.
Stuttgart HbfArnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre
Bus42, 40 · 3m · every ~25 min
SubwayU9, U1 · 1m · £3 · every ~25 min
Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services
Stuttgart Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Which Rastatt station do trains from Stuttgart arrive at?
Trains from Stuttgart to Rastatt arrive at Rastatt. Rastatt is 1 km from Rastatt city centre.
RastattRastatt, Bahnhofstr. 56, 76437 Rastatt
City-centre transport
Getting to Rastatt from Rastatt city centre
Bus227, 222 · 2m · £36 · every ~2 min
Rastatt train station facilities and services
Rastatt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Puccini, Burger King, Bäckerei Neff + Café diem, Park-Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rastatt. ATMs are available at Rastatt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rastatt. Information desks are available at Rastatt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rastatt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rastatt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rastatt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rastatt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western, Hotel Schwert, Da Franco, Zum Goldenen Mann.
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