- Must visit
Mercedes-Benz Museum
Major automobile museum tracing the history of Mercedes-Benz through landmark vehicles, design, and technology. One of Stuttgart’s signature attractions.
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$129
Fastest journey
4 h 37 m
Average duration
5 h 3 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
505 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Südkreuz station to Stuttgart Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin Südkreuz station to Stuttgart Hbf will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Of the 30 trains that leave Berlin Südkreuz station for Stuttgart Hbf on Sun, Jun 21, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 505 km distance in an average of 5 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 37 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 10 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.
ICE 1501 · 88612
ICE 905 · IC 2168
ICE 1003 · IC 2164
ICE 1540 · ICE 781 · 19059
ICE 1503 · 88614
ICE 1163
ICE 1007 · IC 2160
ICE 1103 · IC 2064
ICE 1005 · IC 2162
ICE 1101 · IC 2066Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Südkreuz station to Stuttgart Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $88.
Distance: 313 miles (505 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$82 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $204 Average price | $111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 34m Average total duration 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 43m Average total duration 8h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin Südkreuz station to Stuttgart Hbf:
A bus is $42 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Stuttgart Hbf costing on average $82 (€67).
A bus is $164 (€134) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin Südkreuz station to Stuttgart Hbf costing on average $204 (€167).
Other travel options to Stuttgart Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 4m.
Bus takes on average 8h 13m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Südkreuz station to Stuttgart Hbf trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:35 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 7h18 | 3:53 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
3363 · S2 · ICE 896 · ICE 573 | On time 12:51 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 9h47 | 10:38 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1501 · 88612 | On time 5:42 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 5h23 | 11:05 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1003 · IC 2164 | On time 6:42 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 5h11 | 11:53 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
3147 · ICE 9590 · ICE 575 | On time 6:43 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 5h55 | 12:38 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 595 | On time 7:09 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 6h02 | 1:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1503 · 88614 | On time 7:42 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 5h24 | 1:06 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
21836 · ICE 371 · ICE 517 | On time 8:15 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 5h56 | 2:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
21838 · ICE 642 · ICE 577 | 8:31 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 6h07 | 2:38 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 505 · 4616 · 19069 | Delayed 6:47 AM 8:35 AMBerlin Südkreuz station | 6h18 | 2:53 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1005 · IC 2162 | On time 8:42 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 5h10 | 1:52 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 597 | On time 9:09 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 6h02 | 3:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1505 · 89686 | On time 9:42 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 5h23 | 3:05 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1007 · IC 2160 | On time 10:43 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 5h10 | 3:53 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 599 | On time 11:09 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 6h02 | 5:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1507 · 88618 | On time 11:43 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 5h19 | 5:02 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1009 · IC 2068 | On time 12:43 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 5h10 | 5:53 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 691 | On time 1:09 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 6h02 | 7:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1509 · 88620 | On time 1:43 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 5h19 | 7:02 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1101 · IC 2066 | On time 2:43 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 5h10 | 7:53 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1163 | 4:20 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 4h37 | 8:57 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1103 · IC 2064 | On time 4:43 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 5h10 | 9:53 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 695 | On time 5:09 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 6h18 | 11:27 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1603 · 89690 | On time 5:42 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 5h21 | 11:03 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
21916 · ICE 677 · ICE 617 | On time 6:15 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 6h04 | 12:19 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1605 · 88652 | On time 7:43 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 5h26 | 1:09 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 699 | 9:35 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 7h25 | 5:00 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Stuttgart Hbf run on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:58, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 313 miles (505 km) distance in 5h 11m.
Distance 313 miles (505 km) |
Average train duration 6h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5h 11m |
First train 3:58 AM |
Last train 10:37 PM |
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Major automobile museum tracing the history of Mercedes-Benz through landmark vehicles, design, and technology. One of Stuttgart’s signature attractions.
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Important art museum with strong collections from Old Masters to modern and contemporary works, housed partly in a celebrated postmodern building.
Stuttgart’s central square and the city’s main gathering place, framed by major museums, the New Palace, and seasonal events.
One of Germany’s longest pedestrian shopping streets, useful for strolling through the city center and reaching major sights from the station.
Historic square beside the Old Castle and Stiftskirche, known for its traditional atmosphere and regular markets.
Swabian stuffed pasta pockets filled with meat, spinach, onions, and herbs. A signature dish of the Stuttgart region, served in broth or pan-fried.
Soft Swabian egg noodles layered with melted cheese and topped with fried onions. A comforting regional classic popular across Stuttgart.
Brown lentils in a tangy gravy served with Spätzle, often with sausages on the side. A traditional everyday dish from Swabia.
Established fine dining restaurant with Michelin recognition, refined cuisine, and panoramic views over Stuttgart.
Well-known restaurant focused on Swabian cuisine with rustic interiors and reliable regional specialties.
Traditional Swabian wine tavern serving regional dishes in a cozy, historic setting in central Stuttgart.
Moderate for Germany. Supermarkets and casual eats are reasonable, while hotels and central restaurants cost more.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxis and leave small change in cafes or bars.
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