The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiel Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
Cheapest price
€74
Average price
€74
Fastest journey
6 h 27 m
Average duration
6 h 27 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
619 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kiel 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 Kiel Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf will cost around €74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €74.
Of the 1 trains that leave Kiel Hbf for Stuttgart Hbf on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 619 km distance in an average of 6 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 27 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 27 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.
ICE 57910:11 AM6h27Kiel Hbf4:38 PMStuttgart Hbf€741One-way0 transfers
ICE 57910:11 AM6h27Kiel Hbf4:38 PMStuttgart Hbf€741One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kiel Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiel Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €112.
Distance: 384 miles (619 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€92 Average price | €51 Average price Cheapest | €205 Average price | €112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 17m Average total duration 6h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 58m Average total duration 11h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Kiel Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf:
A bus is €40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kiel Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf costing on average €92.
A bus is €154 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kiel Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf costing on average €205.
Other travel options to Stuttgart Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 47m.
Bus takes on average 11h 28m.
The journey is about 15m faster (6h 47m by train vs 7h 2m by car) and roughly €21 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€92 vs €112). 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Kiel Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Kiel Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 579 | On time 10:11 AM Kiel Hbf | 6h27 | 4:38 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kiel Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
Trains from Kiel Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:10, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 384 miles (619 km) distance in 6h 22m.
Distance 384 miles (619 km) |
Average train duration 6h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 22m |
First train 2:10 AM |
Last train 8:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Kiel Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Kiel Hbf and Stuttgart Hbf from €27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Kiel Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiel 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kiel Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
Most Kiel Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf trains use the Kiel Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Kiel Hbf and Stuttgart Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Kiel Hbf from Kiel city centre
Kiel Hbf train station facilities and services
Kiel 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: MUM&DAD, Lunatique, McDonald's, Campus Suite
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kiel Hbf. ATMs are available at Kiel Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kiel Hbf. Information desks are available at Kiel Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kiel Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kiel Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kiel Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kiel Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Wiking, Hotel Berliner Hof Kiel, Astor, InterCityHotel Kiel.
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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