Stuttgart to Stockholm train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Stockholm

Showing times and prices for 09 Jul

Cheapest price

£113

Average price

£124

Fastest journey

20 h 18 m

Average duration

21 h 10 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

1306 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Stockholm will cost around £124 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £113.

Fast trains

To travel from Stuttgart to Stockholm you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 510 · ICE 1272 · ICE 1080 · ECE 1198
    21:4921h50
    Stuttgart Hbf
    19:39Stockholm Central Station
    £1131One-way
    5 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 693 · ICE 1080 · ECE 1198 · R 1074
    21:1722h22
    Stuttgart Hbf
    19:39Stockholm Central Station
    £1131One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 610 · ECE 392 · R 1180+SJX2 522
    11:4921h52
    Stuttgart Hbf
    9:41Stockholm Central Station
    £1261One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 618 · ECE 396 · R 1102+SJX2 548
    2:2220h18
    Stuttgart Hbf
    22:40Stockholm Central Station
    £1261One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn19068 · ICE 788 · ECE 392 · R 1180
    12:1121h30
    Stuttgart Hbf
    9:41Stockholm Central Station
    £1351One-way
    4 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Stuttgart to Stockholm

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £63, and a train costs an average of £71.

Distance: 1306 km

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Coach

£231

Average Price

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17h 43m

Average total duration

17h 13m

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7h 54m

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4h 54m

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28h 54m

Average total duration

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0.4 - 1.2kg

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3.9 - 7.8kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 3.3kg

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Live departures

Stuttgart to Stockholm train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Stockholm trains for tomorrow, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 618 · ECE 396 · R 1102+SJX2 548
On time
2:22 Stuttgart Hbf
20h18
22:40 Stockholm Central Station
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 610 · ECE 392 · R 1180+SJX2 522
On time
11:49 Stuttgart Hbf
21h52
9:41 Stockholm Central Station
3 changes
Deutsche Bahn19068 · ICE 788 · ECE 392 · R 118012:11 Stuttgart Hbf
21h30
9:41 Stockholm Central Station4 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 578 · 11180 · IC 5766 · IC 50182
On time
13:23 Stuttgart Hbf
20h18
9:41 Stockholm Central Station
5 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 693 · ICE 1080 · ECE 1198 · R 1074
On time
21:17 Stuttgart Hbf
22h22
19:39 Stockholm Central Station
4 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 510 · ICE 1272 · ICE 1080 · ECE 1198
On time
21:49 Stuttgart Hbf
21h50
19:39 Stockholm Central Station
5 changes

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Why should you book Stuttgart to Stockholm trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as SJ, Snälltåget, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and more offer trains services from Stuttgart to Stockholm.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stuttgart to Stockholm.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of SJ, Snälltåget or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Stuttgart to Stockholm.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stuttgart to Stockholm.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Stockholm

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Trains from Stuttgart to Stockholm run on average 2 times per day, taking around 17h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £71 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 1306 km distance in 19h 15m.

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
Flight from £17
Distance
1306 km
Average train duration
17h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£71
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
19h 15m
First train
0:35
Last train
23:30
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
84 days
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
Flight from £17

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Stuttgart to Stockholm trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Stuttgart and Stockholm 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
17h 48m
Cheapest Price
£176
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SJ frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 49m
Cheapest Price
£171
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Stuttgart to Stockholm train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stuttgart to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £71, while the average price tends to be around £231.
The train journey from Stuttgart to Stockholm covers a distance of 1306 km and takes approximately 19h 15m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Stuttgart to Stockholm is 1306 km.
The first train from Stuttgart to Stockholm leaves at 0:35.
The last train from Stuttgart to Stockholm departs at 23:30.
Trains from Stuttgart to Stockholm run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to Stockholm.
To get from Stuttgart to Stockholm, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Stuttgart to Stockholm.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Stockholm is by flight, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Stuttgart to Stockholm 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 Stockholm offers a scenic experience, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern Germany, the rolling hills of Denmark, and the coastal vistas of southern Sweden.
A day trip from Stuttgart to Stockholm is not feasible, as the journey takes 19h 15m and covers 1306 km. There are 2 trips per day by train.
In Stockholm, you can enjoy Fotografiska, a contemporary photography museum with a rooftop café, explore the vibrant district of Södermalm, and take a boat tour through the stunning Stockholm Archipelago. Visit the Royal National City Park for outdoor activities or indulge in a traditional Swedish fika at a local café. Don't miss the historic Gamla Stan, the impressive Vasa Museum, Skansen open-air museum and zoo, the opulent Stockholm Palace, and the interactive ABBA The Museum.
A stay of three to four days in Stockholm is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Vasa Museum, the Royal Palace, and the historic Gamla Stan, while also allowing time for leisurely strolls and enjoying local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to Stockholm.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stuttgart and Stockholm

Most Stuttgart to Stockholm trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Stockholm Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Stockholm 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 Stockholm

Which Stuttgart station do trains to Stockholm leave from?

Trains from Stuttgart to Stockholm leave from Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof). The station is from Stuttgart city centre at 70173 Stuttgart, Germany.
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)70173 Stuttgart, GermanyAccessibility

Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) train station facilities and services

Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof).

Stuttgart HbfArnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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