The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
Cheapest price
€7
Average price
€23
Fastest journey
47 m
Average duration
51 m
Trains per day
33
Distance
62 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
Of the 33 trains that leave Karlsruhe Hbf for Stuttgart Hbf on Tue, Aug 04, 32 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 53 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.
IC 20679:06 AM0h57Karlsruhe Hbf10:03 AMStuttgart Hbf€71One-way0 transfers
IC 21677:06 PM0h57Karlsruhe Hbf8:03 PMStuttgart Hbf€71One-way0 transfers
IC 21699:06 PM0h56Karlsruhe Hbf10:02 PMStuttgart Hbf€71One-way0 transfers
ICE 226711:22 AM0h47Karlsruhe Hbf12:09 PMStuttgart Hbf€71One-way0 transfers
IC 21611:06 PM0h52Karlsruhe Hbf1:58 PMStuttgart Hbf€131One-way0 transfers
ICE 226711:22 AM0h47Karlsruhe Hbf12:09 PMStuttgart Hbf€71One-way0 transfers
TGV 95719:28 AM0h51Karlsruhe Hbf10:19 AMStuttgart Hbf€181One-way0 transfers
ICE 95731:27 PM0h52Karlsruhe Hbf2:19 PMStuttgart Hbf€181One-way0 transfers
IC 21611:06 PM0h52Karlsruhe Hbf1:58 PMStuttgart Hbf€131One-way0 transfers
190099:32 AM0h53Karlsruhe Hbf10:25 AMStuttgart Hbf€271One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 36m.
Distance 38 miles (62 km) |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 12:35 AM |
Last train 11:24 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Live departures
Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:30 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0h57 | 10:27 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:27 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0h47 | 1:14 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:05 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0h40 | 3:45 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
S2 · 19601 · 19501 · 19209 | 4:20 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1h57 | 6:17 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
19001 | 5:32 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0h53 | 6:25 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
19671 | 6:02 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0h53 | 6:55 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
19003 | 6:32 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0h58 | 7:30 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2363 | On time 6:49 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0h57 | 7:46 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
19673 | 8:06 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0h53 | 8:59 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
19007 | 8:32 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0h58 | 9:30 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2067 | On time 9:06 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0h57 | 10:03 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
TGV 9571 | 9:28 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0h51 | 10:19 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
19009 | 9:32 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0h53 | 10:25 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
19675 | 10:06 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0h53 | 10:59 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
19011 | 10:32 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 0h58 | 11:30 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
TGV
Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
DB Regio Stuttgart
FAQs: Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
Most Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf trains use the Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Karlsruhe Hbf and Stuttgart Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Karlsruhe Hbf from Karlsruhe city centre
Karlsruhe Hbf is 1 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Karlsruhe Hbf train station facilities and services
Karlsruhe 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: Vinarte, Am Tiergarten, Panorama, Alter Brauhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. ATMs are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Information desks are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Barbarossa, Hotel Avisa, Am Tiergarten, Aparthotel Aijana.
Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre
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.
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