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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hildesheim to Stuttgart
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €76
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €100
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 3 h 52 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 4 h 6 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 3
- Distance
- 379 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hildesheim to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hildesheim to Stuttgart will cost around €100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €76.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 3 trains from Hildesheim to Stuttgart, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 379 km distance in an average of 4 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 52 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 4 h 19 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.
7:19 AM 4h19 Hildesheim 11:38 AM Stuttgart €76 1 One-way 0 transfers4:21 PM 4h08 Hildesheim 8:29 PM Stuttgart €100 1 One-way 0 transfers4:19 AM 3h52 Hildesheim 8:11 AM Stuttgart €122 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:19 AM 3h52 Hildesheim 8:11 AM Stuttgart €122 1 One-way 0 transfers4:21 PM 4h08 Hildesheim 8:29 PM Stuttgart €100 1 One-way 0 transfers7:19 AM 4h19 Hildesheim 11:38 AM Stuttgart €76 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hildesheim to Stuttgart
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Trains from Hildesheim to Stuttgart run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €50 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:54, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 235 miles (379 km) distance in 3h 38m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance235 miles (379 km)
- Average train duration4h 22m
- Cheapest ticket price€50
- Trains per day7
- Direct trains1
- Fastest train3h 38m
- First train12:54 AM
- Last train11:15 PM
- Cheapest MonthJul
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DayFri
- Best time to book1 day
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Hildesheim to Stuttgart trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hildesheim to Stuttgart.
Train ticket prices from Hildesheim to Stuttgart can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €50, while the average price is around €117.
The train from Hildesheim to Stuttgart takes 3h 38m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Hildesheim to Stuttgart is 235 miles (379 km).
The first train from Hildesheim to Stuttgart leaves at 12:54 AM.
The last train from Hildesheim to Stuttgart leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hildesheim to Stuttgart. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
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Hildesheim to Stuttgart train times
The table below shows live departures for Hildesheim to Stuttgart trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:19 AM Hildesheim | 3h52 | 11:11 AM Stuttgart | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 4:19 AM Hildesheim | 3h52 | 8:11 AM Stuttgart | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Hildesheim to Stuttgart
Trains from Hildesheim to Stuttgart with Deutsche Bahn and Regional. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and Regional. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
3h 38m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€50
Deutsche Bahn frequency
13 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
Regional
About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
4h 11m
Cheapest Regional Price
€131
Regional frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hildesheim 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 Hildesheim 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.
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.
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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.
Plan your visit to Stuttgart
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The train journey from Hildesheim to Stuttgart offers scenic views as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Lower Saxony and Baden-Württemberg, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and sections of the route that run alongside rivers and forests.
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 Hildesheim to Stuttgart
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hildesheim 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 Hildesheim to Stuttgart.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hildesheim to Stuttgart
Most Hildesheim to Stuttgart trains use the Hildesheim Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. Use this guide to compare Hildesheim and Stuttgart train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hildesheim
Arrival train stations in Stuttgart
Which Hildesheim station do trains to Stuttgart leave from?
Trains from Hildesheim to Stuttgart leave from Hildesheim Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Hildesheim city centre at Hildesheim Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 31134 Hildesheim.
Hildesheim HbfHildesheim Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 31134 Hildesheim
City-centre transport
Getting to Hildesheim Hbf from Hildesheim city centre
Hildesheim Hbf is 1 km from Hildesheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4, 107, 101 · 11m · every ~8 min
E8, E5, E4, 107, 101, 8, 5, 4, 2 · 12m · every ~16 min
Hildesheim Hbf train station facilities and services
Hildesheim 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: Übersee, Amadeus, Stern Döner, Dorado
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hildesheim Hbf. ATMs are available at Hildesheim Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hildesheim Hbf. Information desks are available at Hildesheim Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hildesheim Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hildesheim Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hildesheim Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hildesheim Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Stadtresidenz, Hotel Bürgermeisterkapelle, 1891 Boutique Hotel, Van der Valk.
Hildesheim OstHildesheim Ost, Immengarten 16, 31134 Hildesheim
City-centre transport
Getting to Hildesheim Ost from Hildesheim city centre
BusE4, 108, 104, 4 · 4m · every ~8 min
Hildesheim Ost train station facilities and services
Hildesheim Ost 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: Bambus, Deseo, Amadeus, Goldmarie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hildesheim Ost. ATMs are available at Hildesheim Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hildesheim Ost. Information desks are available at Hildesheim Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hildesheim Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hildesheim Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hildesheim Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hildesheim Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Stadtresidenz, M & A City Hotel, Hotel Bürgermeisterkapelle.
Which Stuttgart station do trains from Hildesheim arrive at?
Trains from Hildesheim to Stuttgart most often arrive at Stuttgart Hbf. Some services arrive at Stuttgart Stadtmitte, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Stuttgart arrival station.
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 StadtmitteStuttgart Stadtmitte, Theodor-Heuss-Strasse, 70173 Stuttgart
City-centre transport
Getting to Stuttgart Stadtmitte from Stuttgart city centre
TrainS61, S60, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 1m · €1 · every ~51 min
BusRe14e · 18m · €2 · every ~1 min
SubwayU11, U1 · 4m · €3 · every ~13 min
Stuttgart Stadtmitte train station facilities and services
Stuttgart Stadtmitte 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: Café le Théatre, Maison Banh Mi, Bangkok Express, Graf Eberhard
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. Information desks are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Hansa Hotel, Novum Hotel Boulevard, Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Train stations for Hildesheim to Stuttgart
Check train stations information for Hildesheim and Stuttgart, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Hildesheim that goes to Stuttgart is Hildesheim Hbf, which connects to Stuttgart Hbf.
Most popular trains to and from Stuttgart and Hildesheim
Most popular train connections to Stuttgart
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