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The cheapest and fastest trains from Groningen to Stuttgart
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $79
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $131
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 6 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 6 h 56 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 10
- Distance
- 526 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Groningen to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Groningen to Stuttgart will cost around $131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Groningen to Stuttgart without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 540 · IC 3641 · ICE 125 · ICE 92711:18 AM 8h15 Groningen station 7:33 PM Stuttgart Hbf $79 1 One-way 4 transfers- IC 540 · IC 3641 · ICE 125 · ICE 1011
11:18 AM 6h15 Groningen station 5:33 PM Stuttgart Hbf $84 1 One-way 3 transfers - IC 536 · ICE 125 · ICE 1011
10:18 AM 7h15 Groningen station 5:33 PM Stuttgart Hbf $84 1 One-way 2 transfers - IC 734 · RE RS23 · ICE 145 · 17421
9:48 AM 9h23 Groningen station 7:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf $116 1 One-way 6 transfers - 37624 · 20110 · 4415 · ICE 579
8:17 AM 8h20 Groningen station 4:37 PM Stuttgart Hbf $133 1 One-way 3 transfers
- IC 540 · IC 3641 · ICE 125 · ICE 1011
11:18 AM 6h15 Groningen station 5:33 PM Stuttgart Hbf $84 1 One-way 3 transfers - IC 532 · IC 3633 · ICE 123 · ICE 919
9:18 AM 6h16 Groningen station 3:34 PM Stuttgart Hbf $163 1 One-way 3 transfers - IC 536 · ICE 125 · ICE 1011
10:18 AM 7h15 Groningen station 5:33 PM Stuttgart Hbf $84 1 One-way 2 transfers - IC 528 · ICE 123 · ICE 919
8:18 AM 7h16 Groningen station 3:34 PM Stuttgart Hbf $163 1 One-way 2 transfers - RE 6134 · IC 17931 · 20211 · ICE 109
9:32 AM 7h39 Groningen station 5:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf $176 1 One-way 4 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Groningen to Stuttgart
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Groningen to Stuttgart run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 but you can travel from only $26 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 326 miles (526 km) distance in 5h 32m.
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 $26
Distance 326 miles (526 km) |
Average train duration 6h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 32m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 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 $26
Frequently asked questions about your Groningen to Stuttgart trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Groningen to Stuttgart.
Train ticket prices from Groningen to Stuttgart can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48, while the average price is around $166.
The train from Groningen to Stuttgart takes 5h 32m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Groningen to Stuttgart is 326 miles (526 km).
The first train from Groningen to Stuttgart leaves at 12:11 AM.
The last train from Groningen to Stuttgart leaves at 11:13 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Groningen to Stuttgart.
Live departures
Groningen to Stuttgart train times
The table below shows live departures for Groningen to Stuttgart trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 536 · ICE 125 · ICE 1011 | On time 10:18 AM Groningen station | 7h15 | 5:33 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 20114 · 4419 · ICE 771 | On time 10:32 AM Groningen station | 8h06 | 6:38 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 540 · IC 3641 · ICE 125 · ICE 1011 | On time 11:18 AM Groningen station | 6h15 | 5:33 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 540 · IC 3641 · ICE 125 · ICE 927 | On time 11:18 AM Groningen station | 8h15 | 7:33 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| 37624 · 20110 · 4415 · ICE 579 | On time 8:17 AM Groningen station | 8h20 | 4:37 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 528 · ICE 123 · ICE 919 | On time 8:18 AM Groningen station | 7h16 | 3:34 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 532 · IC 3633 · ICE 123 · ICE 919 | On time 9:18 AM Groningen station | 6h16 | 3:34 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 532 · IC 3633 · ICE 123 · ICE 229 | On time 9:18 AM Groningen station | 8h16 | 5:34 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 4 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 32m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$48
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Groningen and Stuttgart
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Groningen to Stuttgart.
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.
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Things to do in Stuttgart
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- 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.
Plan your visit to Stuttgart
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Stuttgart.
The train journey from Groningen to Stuttgart offers a scenic experience, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Netherlands and Germany, including lush countryside, charming villages, and the Rhine Valley's stunning views.
Popular day trips by train from Stuttgart include Strasbourg, Heidelberg, Mannheim, Memmingen, Karlsruhe.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Groningen to Stuttgart
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Groningen 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Groningen to Stuttgart.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Groningen to Stuttgart
Most Groningen to Stuttgart trains use the Groningen to Stuttgart Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Groningen and Stuttgart train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Groningen
Arrival train stations in Stuttgart
Which Groningen station do trains to Stuttgart leave from?
Trains from Groningen to Stuttgart leave from Groningen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Groningen city centre at Stationsweg 3, 9726 AC Groningen, Netherlands.
GroningenStationsweg 3, 9726 AC Groningen, Netherlands+31 50 316 1111
City-centre transport
Getting to Groningen from Groningen city centre
Bus1, 3, 4, 10 · 6m · $5 · every ~21 min
Groningen train station facilities and services
Groningen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Drie Gezusters, Mr. Mofongo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Groningen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Groningen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Groningen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Groningen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Groningen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Groningen Hotel, The Student Hotel Groningen, City Hotel Groningen.
Groningen, HoofdstationStationsplein 4, 9726 AE Groningen, Netherlands
Groningen, Hoofdstation train station facilities and services
Groningen, Hoofdstation has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Groningen, Hoofdstation.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Groningen, Hoofdstation.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Groningen, Hoofdstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Groningen, Hoofdstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Groningen, Hoofdstation.
Groningen NoordGroningen Noord, Groningen, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Groningen Noord from Groningen city centre
Groningen Noord is 1 km from Groningen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStoptrein RS4, Stoptrein RS5, Stoptrein RS7, Stoptrein RS6 · 4m · $3 · every ~8 min
Bus171, 2 · 5m · $4 · every ~3 min
1, 10, 11 · 7m · $4 · every ~14 min
Stopbus ipv trein · 9m · $3
Groningen Noord train station facilities and services
Groningen Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Groningen Noord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Groningen Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Groningen Noord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Groningen Noord: Ramps.
Which Stuttgart station do trains from Groningen arrive at?
Trains from Groningen to Stuttgart arrive at Stuttgart Hbf. Stuttgart Hbf is from Stuttgart city centre.
Stuttgart HbfArnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre
Bus42, 40 · 3m · every ~25 min
SubwayU9, U1 · 1m · $4 · every ~25 min
Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Train stations for Groningen to Stuttgart
Check train stations information for Groningen and Stuttgart, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Groningen that goes to Stuttgart is Groningen, which connects to Stuttgart Hbf.
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