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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart
Showing times and prices for Jul 30
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
5 h 38 m
Average duration
5 h 53 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
543 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg 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 Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart without transferring at least 2 times.
S1 · S1 · ICE 6131:00 PM7h11Hamburg Airport8:11 PMStuttgart Hbf$741One-way2 transfers- S1 · 11319 · ICE 75 · ICE 6131:50 PM6h21Hamburg Airport8:11 PMStuttgart Hbf$741One-way3 transfers
- S1 · 11317 · ICE 77112:50 PM5h48Hamburg Airport6:38 PMStuttgart Hbf$841One-way2 transfers
- S1 · 11321 · ICE 773 · ICE 9952:50 PM6h39Hamburg Airport9:29 PMStuttgart Hbf$841One-way3 transfers
- S1 · 11321 · ICE 7732:50 PM5h48Hamburg Airport8:38 PMStuttgart Hbf$841One-way2 transfers
- S1 · S1 · ICE 57911:00 AM5h38Hamburg Airport4:38 PMStuttgart Hbf$1101One-way2 transfers
- S1 · 11317 · ICE 77112:50 PM5h48Hamburg Airport6:38 PMStuttgart Hbf$841One-way2 transfers
- S1 · 11321 · ICE 7732:50 PM5h48Hamburg Airport8:38 PMStuttgart Hbf$841One-way2 transfers
- S1 · 11309 · ICE 5778:50 AM5h48Hamburg Airport2:38 PMStuttgart Hbf$1101One-way2 transfers
- S1 · 11319 · ICE 75 · ICE 6131:50 PM6h21Hamburg Airport8:11 PMStuttgart Hbf$741One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight, bus, and train for Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $62.
Distance: 337 miles (543 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$93 Average price | $139 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $99 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart is a bus with an average price of $33 (€33).
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart:
A bus is $60 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart costing on average $93 (€93).
A bus is $106 (€106) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart costing on average $139 (€139).
The fastest way to travel from Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 13m.
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 10m.
Bus takes on average 7h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg Airport and Stuttgart including taking a flight, bus, and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 30m faster (6h 10m by train vs 6h 40m by car) and roughly $6 (€6) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($93 (€93) vs $99 (€99)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart trains for today, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:52 AM Hamburg Airport | 5h46 | 3:38 PM Stuttgart | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 30 | |||||
| S1 · 11309 · ICE 577 | On time 8:50 AM Hamburg Airport | 5h48 | 2:38 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| S1 · S1 · ICE 519 | On time 9:10 AM Hamburg Airport | 7h01 | 4:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| S1 · 11361 · ICE 787 · 19071 | 9:20 AM Hamburg Airport | 6h45 | 4:05 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 5 transfers | |
| S1 · 11311 · ICE 73 · ICE 519 | On time 9:50 AM Hamburg Airport | 6h21 | 4:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart
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Trains from Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€44) but you can travel from only $17 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 12:19. The fastest train covers the 337 miles (543 km) distance in 5h 46m.
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 $17 (€17)
Distance 337 miles (543 km) |
Average train duration 6h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€44) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 46m |
First train 6:02 AM |
Last train 12:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 $17 (€17)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, S-Bahn Hamburg from Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart trainsDeutsche Bahn, S-Bahn Hamburg trains will get you between Hamburg Airport and Stuttgart from $17 (€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
5h 46m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€44)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
S-Bahn Hamburg
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 46m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€93)
S-Bahn Hamburg frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Stuttgart
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 Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.
Train ticket prices from Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€44), while the average price is around $93 (€93).
The train from Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart takes 5h 46m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart leaves at 6:02 AM.
The distance by train from Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart is 337 miles (543 km).
The last train from Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart leaves at 12:19 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€17).
The train journey from Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque towns, lush countryside, and sections of the Rhine Valley, which can be particularly scenic.
A day trip from Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 46m and the distance is 337 miles (543 km). However, there are 9 train trips available 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.
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 Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart.
Since both Hamburg Airport 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg Airport 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 Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart
Most Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof). Use this guide to compare Hamburg Airport and Stuttgart train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hamburg
Arrival train stations in Stuttgart
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 · $3 · 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.
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)70173 Stuttgart, Germany
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) train station facilities and services
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof).
Stuttgart Hbf (tief)Lautenschlagerstraße 4, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany+49 711 20921055
City-centre transport
Getting to Stuttgart Hbf (tief) from Stuttgart city centre
Bus42, 40 · 4m · every ~25 min
Stuttgart Hbf (tief) train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Amici, Block House Stuttgart
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof, Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten.
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