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Mercedes-Benz Museum
Iconic museum tracing Mercedes-Benz from the first automobile to racing legends. A world-class design and engineering experience.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€114
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€128
Fastest journey on Sep 18
5 h 29 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
6 h 35 m
Trains on Sep 18
3
Distance
415 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Enschede to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Enschede to Stuttgart will cost around €128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €114.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 trains from Enschede to Stuttgart, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 415 km distance in an average of 6 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 29 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 7 h 8 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Enschede to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €50 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €50, while a flight costs an average of €374.
Distance: 257 miles (415 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€123 Average price | €50 Average price Cheapest | €374 Average price | €96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 6m Average total duration 5h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 52m Average total duration 12h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Enschede to Stuttgart:
A bus is €73 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Enschede to Stuttgart costing on average €123.
A bus is €324 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Enschede to Stuttgart costing on average €374.
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 36m.
Bus takes on average 12h 22m.
Tickets start at around €123 compared to roughly €96 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-27.05. The journey takes 5h 36m versus 5h 30m 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.
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 Enschede to Stuttgart trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RE RS23 · 31218 · IC 3625 · ICE 225 | On time 8:04 AM Enschede station | 5h29 | 1:33 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RE RS23 · 31218 · IC 3625 · ICE 225 | On time 8:04 AM Enschede station | 7h29 | 3:33 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 5 transfers | |
20205 · ICE 517 | On time 8:33 AM Enschede station | 5h38 | 2:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
20259 · IC 2044 · ICE 519 | On time 9:03 AM Enschede station | 7h08 | 4:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
20259 · ICE 919 | On time 9:03 AM Enschede station | 6h30 | 3:33 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
20207 · ICE 107 · ICE 597 | Delayed 9:33 AM Enschede station | 5h38 | 1:14 PM 1:14 PMStuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RE RS23 · ICE 143 · ICE 579 | On time 9:34 AM Enschede station | 7h04 | 4:38 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
20261 · 10214 · ICE 919 | On time 10:03 AM Enschede station | 5h30 | 3:33 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RE RS23 · 31226 · IC 3633 · ICE 123 | On time 10:04 AM Enschede station | 5h29 | 3:33 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 4 transfers | |
20209 · ICE 519 | On time 10:33 AM Enschede station | 5h38 | 4:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
20209 · ICE 519 · ICE 229 · ICE 1011 | On time 10:33 AM Enschede station | 7h01 | 5:34 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
20263 · IC 2046 · ICE 611 | On time 11:03 AM Enschede station | 7h08 | 6:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
20263 · ICE 1011 | On time 11:03 AM Enschede station | 6h31 | 5:34 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
20211 · ICE 109 · ICE 599 | Delayed 11:33 AM Enschede station | 5h38 | 3:14 PM 3:14 PMStuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
20265 · 10136 · ICE 1011 | On time 12:03 PM Enschede station | 5h31 | 5:34 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RE RS23 · 31234 · IC 3641 · ICE 125 | On time 12:04 PM Enschede station | 5h30 | 5:34 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 4 transfers | |
20213 · ICE 611 | On time 12:33 PM Enschede station | 5h38 | 6:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
20213 · ICE 611 · ICE 927 · ICE 1013 | On time 12:33 PM Enschede station | 7h07 | 7:40 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Enschede to Stuttgart run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €53 but you can travel from only €30 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 257 miles (415 km) distance in 4h 49m.
Distance 257 miles (415 km) |
Average train duration 5h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €53 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 49m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:13 PM |
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Discover the best of Stuttgart — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stuttgart trip today.
Iconic museum tracing Mercedes-Benz from the first automobile to racing legends. A world-class design and engineering experience.
Striking modern museum presenting Porsche sports cars, prototypes, and brand history. Essential for automotive and design enthusiasts.
State gallery with outstanding collections from old masters to modern art, plus a celebrated postmodern extension by James Stirling.
Stuttgart’s central square with fountains, lawns, and major landmarks. The city’s main gathering place and best starting point for visitors.
Large zoological and botanical garden with historic palace grounds, greenhouses, and landscaped walks. A favorite for families and nature lovers.
Long pedestrian shopping street linking the station and Schlossplatz, lively with historic facades, events, and everyday city life.
Breaded veal or pork cutlet served with Spätzle or potato salad. A Swabian staple found across Stuttgart taverns and family restaurants.
Soft egg noodles from Swabia, often served with gravy, cheese, or lentils. They are a defining comfort food of the Stuttgart region.
Swabian ravioli filled with minced meat, spinach, onions, and bread, usually in broth or with onions. One of the region's most iconic dishes.
Michelin-starred dining with modern tasting menus and polished service. A strong choice for fine dining in Stuttgart.
Beloved traditional inn near the city center known for hearty Swabian plates, local wines, and a cozy, old-Stuttgart atmosphere.
Historic Stuttgart wine tavern serving classic Swabian dishes like Maultaschen and Spätzle in a traditional, wood-paneled setting.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is efficient and fairly affordable for visitors.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Enschede 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.

Most Enschede to Stuttgart trains use the Enschede to Stuttgart Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Use this guide to compare Enschede and Stuttgart train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Enschede has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fellini Enschede, De Kater
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Enschede. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Enschede. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Enschede: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Enschede: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Enschede: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Enschede, Van der Valk Hotel Enschede, U Parkhotel.
Enschede De Eschmarke is 3 km from Enschede city centre. Public transport options include:
Enschede De Eschmarke has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Enschede De Eschmarke.
Available at Enschede De Eschmarke: Parking.
Available at Enschede De Eschmarke: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Enschede De Eschmarke.
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 options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof).
Stuttgart Hbf (tief) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Amici, Block House Stuttgart
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof, Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten.
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