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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Nov
Cheapest price on 12 Nov
€30
Average ticket price on 12 Nov
€81
Fastest journey on 12 Nov
2 h 27 m
Average journey duration on 12 Nov
2 h 27 m
Trains on 12 Nov
26
Distance
321 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf will cost around €81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only €30.

Fast trains

On Thu, 12 Nov, we found 26 trains from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf, including 6 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 321 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 27 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 27 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 618
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 698 · IC 60402 · 10903 · ICE 543
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 518 · ICE 628
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 616 · ICE 824
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1014
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf

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Trains from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 321 km distance in 2h 23m.

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
321 km
Average train duration
3h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 23m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
35 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

Live departures

Stuttgart to Düsseldorf train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Düsseldorf trains for today, Wednesday, 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 2347
Delayed
7:36 PM Stuttgart Hbf
4h38
11:16 PM 11:16 PMDüsseldorf Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 512 · 91505
On time
7:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
3h08
10:57 PM Düsseldorf Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 512 · IC 2347
Delayed
7:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
4h25
11:16 PM 11:16 PMDüsseldorf Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 910 · ICE 22
On time
8:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf
4h09
12:35 AM Düsseldorf Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 590 · ICE 100 · 89747
Delayed
7:55 PM 8:49 PMStuttgart Hbf
4h58
1:47 AM Düsseldorf Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 510 · ICE 920
Delayed
8:51 PM 9:49 PMStuttgart Hbf
4h42
2:31 AM Düsseldorf Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 510 · ICE 920
Delayed
8:51 PM 9:49 PMStuttgart Hbf
4h42
2:31 AM Düsseldorf Hbf		1 change
Thursday, 12 November
Deutsche BahnICE 618
On time
2:22 AM Stuttgart Hbf
4h10
6:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 616 · ICE 824
On time
5:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h50
8:39 AM Düsseldorf Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1014
On time
6:26 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h27
8:53 AM Düsseldorf Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1014 · ICE 1022
On time
6:26 AM Stuttgart Hbf
4h09
10:35 AM Düsseldorf Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 694 · ICE 204
On time
6:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h43
9:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 614 · ICE 820
On time
7:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h51
10:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1012 · ICE 1020
On time
8:26 AM Stuttgart Hbf
4h06
12:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1012
On time
8:26 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h27
10:53 AM Düsseldorf Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 692 · ICE 202
On time
8:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h43
11:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 612 · IC 2047 · ICE 200
On time
9:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
3h43
1:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 612 · ICE 726
On time
9:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h51
12:40 PM Düsseldorf Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1010
On time
10:26 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h27
12:53 PM Düsseldorf Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1010 · ICE 926
On time
10:26 AM Stuttgart Hbf
4h06
2:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 690 · ICE 200
On time
10:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h43
1:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 610 · ICE 722
On time
11:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h47
2:36 PM Düsseldorf Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 610 · IC 2045 · ICE 108
On time
11:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
3h43
3:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 918
On time
12:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2h27
2:53 PM Düsseldorf Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 918 · ICE 228
On time
12:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf
4h06
4:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 598 · ICE 108
On time
12:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2h43
3:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 518 · ICE 2012 · ICE 106
On time
1:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
3h43
5:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 518 · ICE 628
On time
1:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2h52
4:41 PM Düsseldorf Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 518 · ICE 628
On time
1:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2h51
4:40 PM Düsseldorf Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 916
On time
2:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2h27
4:53 PM Düsseldorf Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 596 · ICE 710 · ICE 28
On time
2:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
3h43
6:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 596 · ICE 106
On time
2:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2h43
5:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf		1 change

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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
2h 23m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
14 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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixTrain Duration
10h 18m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
€15
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€54
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stuttgart and Düsseldorf

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FAQs: Stuttgart to Düsseldorf train

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stuttgart to Düsseldorf is €83; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf is 2h 23m to travel the 321 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf leaves at 11:54 pm.
Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, you can take a night train from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf with Deutsche Bahn. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Düsseldorf from Stuttgart is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 23m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Düsseldorf including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stuttgart and Düsseldorf

Most Stuttgart to Düsseldorf trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf

Which Stuttgart station do trains to Düsseldorf leave from?

Trains from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf 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, 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.

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).

ZuffenhausenStuttgart-Zuffenhausen, Am Bahnhof 1, 70435 StuttgartWifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Zuffenhausen from Stuttgart city centre

Zuffenhausen is 5 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS6, S5, S4, S60, S61 · 8m · €2 · every ~27 min
BusN4 · 40m · €3
SubwayU15 · 24m · €3 · every ~12 min

Zuffenhausen train station facilities and services

Zuffenhausen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Zuffenhausen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zuffenhausen. Information desks are available at Zuffenhausen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zuffenhausen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zuffenhausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zuffenhausen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zuffenhausen.

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