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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Stuttgart
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$557
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$557
Fastest journey on Oct 20
13 h 3 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
16 h 12 m
Trains on Oct 20
5
Distance
1155 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Stuttgart will cost around $557 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $557.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Edinburgh to Stuttgart without transferring at least 3 times.
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6:30 AM13h03Edinburgh7:33 PMStuttgart$5571One-way3 transfers- 8:00 AM13h33Edinburgh9:33 PMStuttgart$5571One-way3 transfers
- 10:30 AM14h40Edinburgh1:10 AMStuttgart$5571One-way3 transfers
- 3:00 PM20h33Edinburgh11:33 AMStuttgart$5571One-way3 transfers
- 8:20 PM19h13Edinburgh3:33 PMStuttgart$5571One-way3 transfers
- 6:30 AM13h03Edinburgh7:33 PMStuttgart$5571One-way3 transfers
- 8:00 AM13h33Edinburgh9:33 PMStuttgart$5571One-way3 transfers
- 10:30 AM14h40Edinburgh1:10 AMStuttgart$5571One-way3 transfers
- 8:20 PM19h13Edinburgh3:33 PMStuttgart$5571One-way3 transfers
- 3:00 PM20h33Edinburgh11:33 AMStuttgart$5571One-way3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Stuttgart
United Kingdom
Germany
Take a train from Edinburgh to Stuttgart and enjoy the approximately 717 miles (1155 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 22:40.
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
Flight from $86 (€72)
Distance 717 miles (1155 km) |
First train 6:15 AM |
Last train 10:40 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 84 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
Flight from $86 (€72)
Live departures
Edinburgh to Stuttgart train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Stuttgart trains for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:00 PM Edinburgh | 20h33 | 11:33 AM Stuttgart | 3 transfers | |
| 8:20 PM Edinburgh | 19h13 | 3:33 PM Stuttgart | 3 transfers | |
| Tuesday, October 20 | |||||
| 6:30 AM Edinburgh | 13h03 | 7:33 PM Stuttgart | 3 transfers | |
| 8:00 AM Edinburgh | 13h33 | 9:33 PM Stuttgart | 3 transfers | |
| 10:30 AM Edinburgh | 14h40 | 1:10 AM Stuttgart | 3 transfers | |
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Things to do in Stuttgart
Discover the best of Stuttgart — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stuttgart trip today.
- Must visit
Porsche Museum
Striking modern museum presenting Porsche sports cars, prototypes, and brand history. Essential for automotive and design enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Staatsgalerie Stuttgart
State gallery with outstanding collections from old masters to modern art, plus a celebrated postmodern extension by James Stirling.
- Must visit
Schlossplatz
Stuttgart’s central square with fountains, lawns, and major landmarks. The city’s main gathering place and best starting point for visitors.
- Must visit
Wilhelma
Large zoological and botanical garden with historic palace grounds, greenhouses, and landscaped walks. A favorite for families and nature lovers.
- Recommended
Königstraße
Long pedestrian shopping street linking the station and Schlossplatz, lively with historic facades, events, and everyday city life.
Schwäbisches Schnitzel
Breaded veal or pork cutlet served with Spätzle or potato salad. A Swabian staple found across Stuttgart taverns and family restaurants.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Soft egg noodles from Swabia, often served with gravy, cheese, or lentils. They are a defining comfort food of the Stuttgart region.
Maultaschen
Swabian ravioli filled with minced meat, spinach, onions, and bread, usually in broth or with onions. One of the region's most iconic dishes.
Speisemeisterei
Michelin-starred dining with modern tasting menus and polished service. A strong choice for fine dining in Stuttgart.
Weinstube Zur Kiste
Beloved traditional inn near the city center known for hearty Swabian plates, local wines, and a cozy, old-Stuttgart atmosphere.
Weinstube Kachelofen
Historic Stuttgart wine tavern serving classic Swabian dishes like Maultaschen and Spätzle in a traditional, wood-paneled setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is efficient and fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Stuttgart
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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.
The distance by train from Edinburgh to Stuttgart is 717 miles (1155 km).
The first train from Edinburgh to Stuttgart leaves at 6:15 AM.
The last train from Edinburgh to Stuttgart leaves at 10:40 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Edinburgh to Stuttgart.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Stuttgart offers scenic views, particularly as you travel through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Lowlands, the English countryside, and regions such as the Rhine Valley in Germany, known for its charming villages and vineyards.
No, you cannot take the train from Edinburgh to Stuttgart.
Popular day trips by train from Stuttgart include Strasbourg, Heidelberg, Mannheim, Memmingen, Karlsruhe.
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.
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.
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