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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bonn to Stuttgart
Showing times and prices for May 03
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$201
Fastest journey
2 h 46 m
Average duration
2 h 56 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
264 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bonn to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bonn to Stuttgart will cost around $201 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
Fast trains
Of the 7 trains that leave Bonn for Stuttgart on Sun, May 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 03 the direct trains cover the 264 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 46 m .
On Sun, May 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 7 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.
IC 19409:14 AM3h09Bonn Hbf12:23 PMStuttgart Hbf$1251One-way0 transfers- IC 1940 · ICE 5159:14 AM2h57Bonn Hbf12:11 PMStuttgart Hbf$1481One-way1 transfer
- ICE 25 · ICE 9158:14 AM3h19Bonn Hbf11:33 AMStuttgart Hbf$1481One-way1 transfer
- 10608 · ICE 9158:47 AM2h46Bonn-Beuel station11:33 AMStuttgart Hbf$2351One-way1 transfer
- 25414 · ICE 9158:33 AM3h00Bonn Hbf11:33 AMStuttgart Hbf$2381One-way1 transfer
- 10608 · ICE 9158:47 AM2h46Bonn-Beuel station11:33 AMStuttgart Hbf$2351One-way1 transfer
- IC 5107 · ICE 5159:23 AM2h48Bonn Hbf12:11 PMStuttgart Hbf$2741One-way1 transfer
- IC 1940 · ICE 5159:14 AM2h57Bonn Hbf12:11 PMStuttgart Hbf$1481One-way1 transfer
- 25414 · ICE 9158:33 AM3h00Bonn Hbf11:33 AMStuttgart Hbf$2381One-way1 transfer
- 28508 · ICE 103 · ICE 5938:04 AM3h07Bonn Hbf11:11 AMStuttgart Hbf$2381One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bonn to Stuttgart
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $203.
Distance: 164 miles (264 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$72 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $404 Average price |
3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bonn to Stuttgart train times
The table below shows live departures for Bonn to Stuttgart trains for today, Saturday, May 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28508 · ICE 103 · ICE 593 | On time 8:04 AM Bonn Hbf | 3h07 | 11:11 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 25 · ICE 915 | On time 8:14 AM Bonn Hbf | 3h19 | 11:33 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 25414 · ICE 915 | On time 8:33 AM Bonn Hbf | 3h00 | 11:33 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 10608 · ICE 915 | On time 8:47 AM Bonn-Beuel station | 2h46 | 11:33 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1940 · ICE 515 | On time 9:14 AM Bonn Hbf | 2h57 | 12:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1940 | On time 9:14 AM Bonn Hbf | 3h09 | 12:23 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 5107 · ICE 515 | On time 9:23 AM Bonn Hbf | 2h48 | 12:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bonn to Stuttgart
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Trains from Bonn to Stuttgart run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 164 miles (264 km) distance in 2h 41m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)
Distance 164 miles (264 km) |
Average train duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 41m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH from Bonn to Stuttgart trainsDeutsche Bahn, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH trains will get you between Bonn and Stuttgart from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
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.
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.
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.
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
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€60)
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Bonn to Stuttgart
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonn to Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bonn to Stuttgart can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $72 (€57).
The train from Bonn to Stuttgart takes 2h 41m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Bonn to Stuttgart leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Bonn to Stuttgart is 164 miles (264 km).
The last train from Bonn to Stuttgart leaves at 11:43 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bonn to Stuttgart. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bonn to Stuttgart.
The train station in Bonn that goes to Stuttgart is Bonn Hbf, which connects to Stuttgart Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Stuttgart is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Bonn to Stuttgart offers scenic views, especially through the picturesque Rhine Valley, known for its vineyards, castles, and charming villages, before transitioning to the lush landscapes of the Swabian Jura as you approach Stuttgart.
A day trip from Bonn to Stuttgart is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 41m. However, there are 8 train trips per day covering the distance of 164 miles (264 km).
In Stuttgart, you can explore the vibrant Markthalle for a variety of delicacies, enjoy a leisurely walk in the beautiful Killesberg Park, visit the Porsche Museum, and experience a performance at the Stuttgart Opera House. Don't miss the lively Cannstatter Volksfest, one of the largest beer festivals in the world. For the best sights, check out the Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart State Gallery, Wilhelma Zoo and Botanical Garden, Stuttgart TV Tower, and Schlossplatz, the city's largest square.
For a well-rounded experience in Stuttgart, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient to explore its cultural attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and visit key sites like the Mercedes-Benz Museum and Schlossplatz.
Yes, you can take the train from Bonn to Stuttgart.
Since both Bonn and Stuttgart are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Stuttgart include Strasbourg, Heidelberg, Mannheim, Memmingen, Karlsruhe.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bonn to Stuttgart among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Stuttgart, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging taxis have also been reported. It's advisable to use official transportation and remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bonn to Stuttgart
Bonn
Stuttgart
The major train station for departures in Bonn is Bonn Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bonn Hbf for your trip from Bonn to Stuttgart.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Dining
- Magd und Knecht
- Cafébar Macchiato
- Frittebud
- McDonald's
Hotel
- Motel One
- Hotel Rheinland
- Hotel Löhndorf
- Villa Esplanade
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Tuesday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Wednesday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Thursday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Friday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Cafe Wagner
- Stadt-Café
- Freundlicher Imbiss
- Beueler Döner- & Pizza-Center
Hotel
- Garten Hotel
- Portofino
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 17:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 10:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 12:45 - 12:00 15:45
- Sunday: 10:00 13:30 - 13:00 16:30
Distance to city center
7 kmDining
- House of Steaks
- Fair Cafe
- Maternus
- Mykonos
Hotel
- Kaiserhof
- Hotel zum Adler
- Insel Hotel
- Hotel Eden
The major train station for arrivals in Stuttgart is Stuttgart Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stuttgart Hbf for your journey to Stuttgart from Bonn.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
Dining
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- Kamps Backstube
- Le Crobag
- Dunkin' Donuts
- min min
- Starbucks
- Yorma's
Accessibility
- Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
- Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
- Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
Information Desk
- Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Stuttgart Hbf (tief)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
16Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Arnulf-Klett-Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Amici
- Block House Stuttgart
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin
- Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof
- Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transit options for Stuttgart Hbf (tief)
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6
- U-Bahn: Lines U5, U6, U7, U12, U15
- Bus: Several lines available
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