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Düsseldorf to Stuttgart train times

Discover detailed train schedules from Düsseldorf to Stuttgart, showcasing the quickest travel time of 2h 26m. With 10 daily departures, the first train leaves at 14:04 and the last at 16:04. Stay informed with real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.

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Düsseldorf to Stuttgart train times

Find detailed train schedules from Düsseldorf to Stuttgart, where the fastest trip duration is 2h 26m. 10 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 14:04 and the last at 16:04. Review DB train schedules and fares to stay updated with live information on delays and cancellations for a seamless journey.

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14:27

Düsseldorf Hbf
2h 44m, 1 change

17:11

Stuttgart Hbf
Deutsche Bahn
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14:27

Düsseldorf Hbf
3h 44m, 2 change

18:11

Stuttgart Hbf
Deutsche Bahn
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14:44

Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal
2h 49m, 1 change

17:33

Stuttgart Hbf
Deutsche Bahn
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15:04

Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal
3h 7m, 1 change

18:11

Stuttgart Hbf
Deutsche Bahn
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15:07

Düsseldorf Hbf
2h 26m, Direct

17:33

Stuttgart Hbf
Deutsche Bahn
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Düsseldorf to Stuttgart train journey information

Access detailed DB train information from Düsseldorf to Stuttgart, including departure and arrival times, stops, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.

Price
From €79.89
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
203 miles (327km)
Journey time
2h 26m
First train
14:04
Last train
16:04
Frequency
10
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Düsseldorf to Stuttgart train travel guide

Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Düsseldorf to Stuttgart. Benefit from an average travel time of 3h 7m and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How long is the train ride from Düsseldorf to Stuttgart?

The average travel time from Düsseldorf to Stuttgart on a train is 3h 7m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 2h 26m. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.

Are there direct trains from Düsseldorf to Stuttgart?

Yes, there are direct train routes from Düsseldorf to Stuttgart. With TrainPal, you can find comprehensive details on stops, timetables, departure and arrival stations, and types of trains like high-speed ICE and regional trains. To get the best prices, consider ticket options such as Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.

How much does a ticket from Düsseldorf to Stuttgart cost?

The lowest price for a train ticket from Düsseldorf to Stuttgart is €79.89, with the average cost being around €110.80*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.

How often do trains run from Düsseldorf to Stuttgart?

With a daily frequency of 10 trains, the route from Düsseldorf to Stuttgart offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

Can I bring my bike on the Düsseldorf to Stuttgart train?

Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Düsseldorf to Stuttgart. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
  • Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
  • Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
Combining train and bicycle travel is both sustainable and convenient.

Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Düsseldorf to Stuttgart?

All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains have WiFi. In first class on ICE and IC trains, passengers can enjoy quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for those with flexible fares. Priority travel is also accessible at designated stations. Enjoy a comfortable and hassle-free journey!

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Good to know

Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Düsseldorf to Stuttgart

In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Düsseldorf to Stuttgart online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.

What are the peak travel times for trains from Düsseldorf to Stuttgart

In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Düsseldorf to Stuttgart are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.

How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Düsseldorf to Stuttgart

To ensure a smooth journey, it is advisable to reach the train station at least 20 to 30 minutes before your train departs. Arriving early provides you with enough time to navigate through crowds, locate your platform, and handle any last-minute issues like finding your seat or buying snacks. If the train station is new to you or particularly large, consider arriving even earlier. This extra time will help you enjoy a stress-free and smooth travel experience.

Can I use a regional day pass for the Düsseldorf to Stuttgart train?

Yes, Regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but their use is confined to regional trains within the designated area. Passes such as the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket provide unlimited travel for a full day on regional trains (including RE, RB, and IRE) and certain local public transportation modes, such as buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains including ICE, IC, or EC. Be certain to examine the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to confirm it covers the routes you plan to take.

Can I use a Eurail pass on the Düsseldorf to Stuttgart route?

Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Düsseldorf to Stuttgart by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
  • Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.

Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.

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    Discover destinations in Germany and neighbouring countries on IC and ICE overnight trains with super saver fares from €17.99 and saver fares from €21.99.

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