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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Rotterdam
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
105€
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
126€
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
5 h 14 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
6 h 6 m
Trains on 29 Sept
6
Distance
483 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Rotterdam will cost around 126€ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 105€.
To travel from Stuttgart to Rotterdam you need to make at least 2 changes.
ICE 612 · IC 2047 · 10616 · 200789:49 AM6h55Stuttgart Hbf4:44 PMRotterdam Centraal105 €1One-way5 changes- ICE 1010 · ICE 926 · ICE 124 · IC 285610:26 AM7h14Stuttgart Hbf5:40 PMRotterdam Centraal126 €1One-way3 changes
- ICE 1012 · ICE 1020 · ICE 126 · IC 28488:26 AM7h14Stuttgart Hbf3:40 PMRotterdam Centraal126 €1One-way3 changes
- ICE 692 · ICE 202 · 10612 · 200748:49 AM5h55Stuttgart Hbf2:44 PMRotterdam Centraal127 €1One-way5 changes
- ICE 1012 · ICE 128 · IC 28408:26 AM5h14Stuttgart Hbf1:40 PMRotterdam Centraal136 €1One-way2 changes
- ICE 1012 · ICE 128 · IC 28408:26 AM5h14Stuttgart Hbf1:40 PMRotterdam Centraal136 €1One-way2 changes
- ICE 1010 · ICE 126 · IC 284810:26 AM5h14Stuttgart Hbf3:40 PMRotterdam Centraal136 €1One-way2 changes
- ICE 692 · ICE 202 · 10612 · 200748:49 AM5h55Stuttgart Hbf2:44 PMRotterdam Centraal127 €1One-way5 changes
- ICE 612 · IC 2047 · 10616 · 200789:49 AM6h55Stuttgart Hbf4:44 PMRotterdam Centraal105 €1One-way5 changes
- ICE 1010 · ICE 926 · ICE 124 · IC 285610:26 AM7h14Stuttgart Hbf5:40 PMRotterdam Centraal126 €1One-way3 changes
Live departures
Stuttgart to Rotterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Rotterdam trains for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 698 · IC 60402 · IC 2022 | Delayed 10:54 PM 12:54 AMStuttgart Hbf | 8h31 | 9:25 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| ICE 1012 · ICE 1020 · ICE 126 · IC 2848 | Delayed 6:28 AM 8:26 AMStuttgart Hbf | 7h14 | 3:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
| ICE 692 · ICE 202 · 10612 · 20074 | On time 8:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 5h55 | 2:44 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 5 changes | |
| ICE 612 · IC 2047 · 10616 · 20078 | On time 9:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h55 | 4:44 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 5 changes | |
| ICE 1010 · ICE 926 · ICE 124 · IC 2856 | On time 10:26 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 7h14 | 5:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
| ICE 1010 · ICE 126 · IC 2848 | On time 10:26 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 5h14 | 3:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Rotterdam
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Trains from Stuttgart to Rotterdam run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 33€ but you can travel from only 27€ by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 483 km distance in 4h 49m.
Distance 483 km |
Average train duration 5h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price 33€ |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 49m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Stuttgart to Rotterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Stuttgart and Rotterdam from 27€. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
FAQs: Stuttgart to Rotterdam train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stuttgart and Rotterdam
Most Stuttgart to Rotterdam trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Rotterdam Alexander. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Rotterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Stuttgart station do trains to Rotterdam leave from?
Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre
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 Rotterdam station do trains from Stuttgart arrive at?
Getting to Rotterdam Centraal from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Smullers, Albert Heijn to go, Starbucks, La Place, Julia's, Ekmekci, LEON, The Doner Company, StationsHuiskamer, De Broodzaak, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are aTM machines are located outside the north side entrance and south side entrance.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00. Information desks are located inside the central hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Centraal: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Rotterdam Marriott Hotel, Layin’ Rotterdam Central, Hostel Ani & Haakien.
Getting to Rotterdam Alexander from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam Alexander is 6 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Rotterdam Alexander train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Alexander has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Alexander, Brasserie Waalhaven
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Alexander. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rotterdam Alexander. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Alexander: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Alexander: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Alexander: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Bastion Hotel Rotterdam Alexander, NH Capelle, Campanile Rotterdam Oost.
Getting to Rotterdam Zuid from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam Zuid is 2 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Rotterdam Zuid train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Hef, Restaurant Fenix Food Factory
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rotterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Zuid: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Zuid.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Bastion Hotel Rotterdam Zuid, Art Hotel Rotterdam, Hotel New York.
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