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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stuttgart
Showing times and prices for Dec 02
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
2 h 27 m
Average duration
2 h 48 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
276 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stuttgart will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stuttgart without transferring at least once.
S 19 · EC 7 · ICE 57308:23AM4h15
Cologne/Bonn Flughafen12:38PMStuttgart Hbf
$521One-way
2 transfers
S 19 · ICE 103 · ICE 59308:23AM2h45
Cologne/Bonn Flughafen11:08AMStuttgart Hbf
$641One-way
2 transfers
ICE 815 · ICE 59308:11AM2h57
Cologne/Bonn Flughafen11:08AMStuttgart Hbf
$651One-way
1 transfer
ICE 815 · ICE 11 · ICE 57108:11AM2h27
Cologne/Bonn Flughafen10:38AMStuttgart Hbf
$951One-way
2 transfers
S 19 · ICE 915 · MEX 1913408:56AM2h54
Cologne/Bonn Flughafen11:50AMStuttgart Hbf
$981One-way
2 transfers
ICE 815 · ICE 11 · ICE 57108:11AM2h27
Cologne/Bonn Flughafen10:38AMStuttgart Hbf
$951One-way
2 transfers
S 19 · ICE 103 · ICE 59308:23AM2h45
Cologne/Bonn Flughafen11:08AMStuttgart Hbf
$641One-way
2 transfers
S 19 · ICE 915 · MEX 1913408:56AM2h54
Cologne/Bonn Flughafen11:50AMStuttgart Hbf
$981One-way
2 transfers
ICE 815 · ICE 59308:11AM2h57
Cologne/Bonn Flughafen11:08AMStuttgart Hbf
$651One-way
1 transfer
S 19 · ICE 915 · MEX 19134 · S 208:56AM2h59
Cologne/Bonn Flughafen11:55AMStuttgart Hbf (tief)
$1031One-way
3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne Bonn Airport to Stuttgart
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €153.
Distance: 171 miles (276 km)
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€66 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest | €315 Average price |
3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cologne Bonn Airport to Stuttgart train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Bonn Airport to Stuttgart trains for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:47 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:11 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 2h27 | 8:38 AM Stuttgart | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:23 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h15 | 10:38 AM Stuttgart | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:23 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 3h45 | 2:08 PM Stuttgart | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stuttgart
GermanyGermany
Trains from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stuttgart run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 09:26. The fastest train covers the 171 miles (276 km) distance in 2h 27m.
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 $20 (€16)
Distance 171 miles (276 km) |
Average train duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 06:11 |
Last train 09:26 |
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 $20 (€16)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stuttgart trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Cologne Bonn Airport and Stuttgart from $20 (€16). 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 27m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 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.
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
FAQs: Trains from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stuttgart
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Bonn Airport 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.
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.
A day trip from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stuttgart is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 27m. However, there are 11 train trips per day available for this journey, covering a distance of 171 miles (276 km).
Train ticket prices from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stuttgart can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $81 (€66).
The cheapest way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stuttgart is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stuttgart takes 2h 27m and runs 11 per day.
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.
The train journey from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stuttgart offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Rhine Valley, featuring rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stuttgart.
The distance by train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stuttgart is 171 miles (276 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stuttgart.
The first train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stuttgart leaves at 6:11 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stuttgart. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
The last train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stuttgart leaves at 9:26 AM.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stuttgart
Cologne
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
- 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.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Franca e Franco
- McDonald's
- Badstüble
- Pizza Imbiss Mamma Maria
Hotel
- Achat Comfort Hotel
Stuttgart Nord
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmAmenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:30 - 14:00
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Sailer
- Café 44
- Schnell Imbiss
- Cafe am Rathaus
Hotel
- Attimo Hotel Stuttgart
- Attimo Dependance Zimmer
- Hotel Krone
- Hotel Lamm
Stuttgart-Feuerbach
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Dolce Cafe Bar
- Höhencafe Killesberg
- Distelfarm
- McDonald's
Hotel
- Messehotel Europe
- Ibis budget Stuttgart City Nord
- Alpha
- B&B Hotel
Stuttgart-Obertürkheim
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmDining
- Albert's Kebaphaus
- Wurstkessel
- Weingut und Besenwirtschaft Wöhrwag
- Wahl's Lokal
Hotel
- Brita Hotel
Stuttgart-Rohr
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
8 kmDining
- Eisenmann
- Efes Kebaphaus Dürrlewang
- NLV - Pizzeria Il Boschietto
- Naherholungsgebiet
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Mönchbergkeller
- Alte Kelter
- Gasthof Adler
- Jägerhaus
Hotel
- Hetzel Hotel
- Aparthotel Wangener Landhaus
- Hotel Adler
- Ochsen
Vaihingen Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
7 kmAmenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 00:00 - 00:00
- Tuesday: 00:00 - 00:00
- Wednesday: 00:00 - 00:00
- Thursday: 00:00 - 00:00
- Friday: 00:00 - 00:00
- Saturday: 00:00 - 00:00
- Sunday: 00:00 - 00:00
Distance to city center
5 kmStuttgart Schwabstr.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Maison Banh Mi
- Ristorante Goldoni
- Burger King
- Trollinger
Hotel
- Hansa Hotel
- Hotel Xenia
Stuttgart Feuersee
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Maison Banh Mi
- Bangkok Express
- Graf Eberhard
- Cafe Kaiserbau
Hotel
- Park Inn Stuttgart
- Hansa Hotel
- Novum Hotel Boulevard
- Hotel Xenia
Stuttgart Stadtmitte
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Café le Théatre
- Maison Banh Mi
- Bangkok Express
- Graf Eberhard
Hotel
- Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin
- Hansa Hotel
- Novum Hotel Boulevard
- Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmDining
- Polizeisportverein Stuttgart
- Hot Pizza Corner
- 1893 Clubrestaurant
- Restaurant im Mercedes-Benz Museum
Hotel
- Hotel Hilton Garden Inn
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
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
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