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Mercedes-Benz Museum
Major automobile museum tracing the history of Mercedes-Benz through landmark vehicles, design, and technology. One of Stuttgart’s signature attractions.
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
1 h 37 m
Average duration
1 h 37 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
126 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
It's difficult to get from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf without transferring at least once.
4110 · ICE 519
4106 · ICE 517
4146 · ICE 513
4102 · ICE 515
4108 · ICE 597
4106 · ICE 517
4146 · ICE 513
4102 · ICE 515
4110 · ICE 519
4108 · ICE 597Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 78 miles (126 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$57 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf:
A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf costing on average $57 (€47).
Other travel options to Stuttgart Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 45m.
You'll arrive about 31m sooner (1h 28m by train vs 1h 59m by car). Tickets start at around $57 (€47) compared to roughly $29 (€24) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Kaiserslautern Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4116 · ICE 691 | Delayed 5:34 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h37 | 5:26 PM 5:26 PMStuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4116 · ICE 611 | Delayed 5:34 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 0h37 | 5:11 PM 5:11 PMStuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4118 · ICE 613 | Delayed 6:34 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h37 | 7:19 PM 7:19 PMStuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9555 · ICE 693 | On time 7:38 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h33 | 9:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4122 · ICE 615 | On time 8:34 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h37 | 10:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S3 · ICE 511 | On time 6:11 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 2h00 | 8:11 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4146 · ICE 513 | On time 8:34 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h37 | 10:11 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4102 · ICE 515 | On time 10:34 AM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h37 | 12:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4106 · ICE 517 | On time 12:34 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h37 | 2:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4108 · ICE 597 | Delayed 1:34 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h37 | 1:12 PM 1:12 PMStuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4110 · ICE 519 | On time 2:34 PM Kaiserslautern Hbf | 1h37 | 4:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 14:34. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 1h 34m.
Distance 78 miles (126 km) |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 34m |
First train 6:14 AM |
Last train 2:34 PM |
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Major automobile museum tracing the history of Mercedes-Benz through landmark vehicles, design, and technology. One of Stuttgart’s signature attractions.
Striking modern museum presenting Porsche sports cars, racing history, and brand engineering. Especially popular with car enthusiasts and design-minded visitors.
Important art museum with strong collections from Old Masters to modern and contemporary works, housed partly in a celebrated postmodern building.
Stuttgart’s central square and the city’s main gathering place, framed by major museums, the New Palace, and seasonal events.
One of Germany’s longest pedestrian shopping streets, useful for strolling through the city center and reaching major sights from the station.
Historic square beside the Old Castle and Stiftskirche, known for its traditional atmosphere and regular markets.
Swabian stuffed pasta pockets filled with meat, spinach, onions, and herbs. A signature dish of the Stuttgart region, served in broth or pan-fried.
Soft Swabian egg noodles layered with melted cheese and topped with fried onions. A comforting regional classic popular across Stuttgart.
Brown lentils in a tangy gravy served with Spätzle, often with sausages on the side. A traditional everyday dish from Swabia.
Established fine dining restaurant with Michelin recognition, refined cuisine, and panoramic views over Stuttgart.
Well-known restaurant focused on Swabian cuisine with rustic interiors and reliable regional specialties.
Traditional Swabian wine tavern serving regional dishes in a cozy, historic setting in central Stuttgart.
Moderate for Germany. Supermarkets and casual eats are reasonable, while hotels and central restaurants cost more.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxis and leave small change in cafes or bars.
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