The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Utrecht
Cheapest price
£49
Average price
£78
Fastest journey
6 h 1 m
Average duration
6 h 22 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
467 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Utrecht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Utrecht will cost around £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.
Of the 5 trains that leave Stuttgart for Utrecht every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 467 km distance in an average of 6 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 44 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Stuttgart to Utrecht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a flight costs an average of £92.
Distance: 467 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£99 Average Price | £35 Average Price Cheapest | £252 Average Price |
6h 42m Average total duration 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 1m Average total duration 8h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stuttgart to Utrecht train times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Utrecht trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1098+ HLB 28710+ ICE 1020 · ICE 126 | On time 07:05 Stuttgart Hbf | 6h54 | 13:59 Utrecht Centraal | 3 changes | |
ICE 1012 · 22616 · IC 3548 | On time 07:39 Stuttgart Hbf | 5h56 | 13:35 Utrecht Centraal | 2 changes | |
ICE 1012+ VIA 20018 · VIA 21212+ IC 3044 | On time 07:39 Stuttgart Hbf | 5h28 | 13:07 Utrecht Centraal | 3 changes | |
ICE 692 · ICE 202 · 22616 · IC 3548 | On time 07:51 Stuttgart Hbf | 5h44 | 13:35 Utrecht Centraal | 3 changes | |
ICE 612 · IC 1747 · RB 10616 · 22620 | On time 08:51 Stuttgart Hbf | 6h44 | 15:35 Utrecht Centraal | 4 changes | |
ICE 1010+ VIA 20022 · VIA 21216+ RE 7452 | On time 09:39 Stuttgart Hbf | 5h24 | 15:03 Utrecht Centraal | 3 changes | |
ICE 690 · ICE 200 · RB 10616 · 22620 | On time 09:51 Stuttgart Hbf | 5h44 | 15:35 Utrecht Centraal | 4 changes | |
ICE 610 · IC 1745 · RB 10620 · 22624 | On time 10:51 Stuttgart Hbf | 6h44 | 17:35 Utrecht Centraal | 4 changes | |
ICE 610 · ICE 124 | On time 10:51 Stuttgart Hbf | 5h08 | 15:59 Utrecht Centraal | 1 change | |
ICE 918+ VIA 20026 · VIA 21220+ RE 7460 | On time 11:38 Stuttgart Hbf | 5h25 | 17:03 Utrecht Centraal | 3 changes | |
ICE 1218 · ICE 108 · RB 10620 · 22624 | On time 11:51 Stuttgart Hbf | 5h44 | 17:35 Utrecht Centraal | 4 changes | |
ICE 576 · IC 2012+ VIA 20030 · VIA 21224 | On time 12:23 Stuttgart Hbf | 6h45 | 19:08 Utrecht Centraal | 4 changes | |
ICE 518 · ICE 122 | On time 12:51 Stuttgart Hbf | 5h08 | 17:59 Utrecht Centraal | 1 change | |
ICE 518 · EC 8 · 22628 · IC 3572 | On time 12:51 Stuttgart Hbf | 6h44 | 19:35 Utrecht Centraal | 3 changes | |
ICE 710 · ICE 28 · ICE 120 | On time 13:35 Stuttgart Hbf | 6h24 | 19:59 Utrecht Centraal | 2 changes | |
ICE 596 · ICE 106 · RB 10624 · 22628 | On time 13:51 Stuttgart Hbf | 5h44 | 19:35 Utrecht Centraal | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Utrecht
Trains from Stuttgart to Utrecht run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 467 km distance in 5h 8m.
Distance 467 km |
Average train duration 6h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 8m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 23:37 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Stuttgart to Utrecht trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Stuttgart and Utrecht from £12. 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.
VIAS Rail GmbH
FAQs: Stuttgart to Utrecht train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Utrecht 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 Utrecht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stuttgart and Utrecht
- 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.
- Trollinger
- Curry 23
- Restaurant am Wasser
- Snack n Travel
- Mövenpick Hotel Stuttgart Airport
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Arnulf-Klett-Platz.
- Restaurant Amici
- Block House Stuttgart
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin
- Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof
- Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-16 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 101-116
- Hall 3: U-Bahn connections
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6
- U-Bahn: Lines U5, U6, U7, U12, U15
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Spoorstraat and Jaarbeursplein.
- Restaurant De Rechtbank
- Humphrey's Utrecht
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Crowne Plaza Utrecht
- NH Utrecht
- Park Plaza Utrecht
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 12,656 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and regional trains
- Hall 2: domestic intercity and sprinter services
- Hall 3: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 22
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Domestic and international connections
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