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Mercedes-Benz Museum
Flagship automotive museum with iconic architecture and a comprehensive history of Mercedes-Benz and mobility.
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
3 h 32 m
Average duration
3 h 33 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
223 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Metz to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Metz to Stuttgart will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
It's difficult to get from Metz to Stuttgart without transferring at least once.
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TER 23743 · 88843 · ICE 9553 · ICE 599
TER 23749 · 88849 · 4114 · ICE 611
TER 23741 · 88841 · 4110 · ICE 519
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9579Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Metz 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 train which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $136.
Distance: 138 miles (223 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$98 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $525 Average price | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 2m Average total duration 5h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Metz to Stuttgart:
A bus is $73 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metz to Stuttgart costing on average $98 (€81).
A bus is $501 (€413) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Metz to Stuttgart costing on average $525 (€433).
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 54m.
Flight takes on average 5h 2m.
You'll arrive about 56m sooner (2h 39m by train vs 3h 35m by car). Tickets start at around $98 (€81) compared to roughly $73 (€60) 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.
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 Metz to Stuttgart trains for today, Sunday, June 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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9579+ 830311 | Delayed 5:44 PM 4:42 PMMetz-Ville | 4h32 | 9:14 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
2876 · 5480+ 9579 | Delayed 3:19 PM 5:14 PMMetz-Ville | 4h00 | 7:29 PM 7:29 PMStuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, June 29 | |||||
9879 · 9575 | 12:10 PM Metz-Ville | 5h04 | 5:14 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9879+ 9579 | 12:10 PM Metz-Ville | 9h04 | 9:14 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9879 · 9577 | 12:10 PM Metz-Ville | 6h54 | 7:04 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
TER 23741 · 88841 · 4110 · ICE 519 | On time 12:38 PM Metz-Ville | 3h33 | 4:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
TER 23743 · 88843 · ICE 9553 · ICE 599 | On time 1:38 PM Metz-Ville | 3h33 | 5:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
830325+ 9575 | 1:42 PM Metz-Ville | 3h32 | 5:14 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
830325+ 9577 | 1:42 PM Metz-Ville | 5h22 | 7:04 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
830325+ 9579 | 1:42 PM Metz-Ville | 7h32 | 9:14 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
TER 23749 · 88849 · 4114 · ICE 611 | On time 2:38 PM Metz-Ville | 3h33 | 6:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
830309+ 9579 | 2:42 PM Metz-Ville | 6h32 | 9:14 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
830309+ 9577 | 2:42 PM Metz-Ville | 4h22 | 7:04 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
834361 · 835027+ 9579 | 3:17 PM Metz-Ville | 5h57 | 9:14 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
9577+ 834361 · 835027 | 3:17 PM Metz-Ville | 3h47 | 7:04 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
830311+ 9579 | 4:42 PM Metz-Ville | 4h32 | 9:14 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Metz to Stuttgart run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 138 miles (223 km) distance in 3h 22m.
Distance 138 miles (223 km) |
Average train duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 22m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:24 PM |
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Best time to book 28 days |
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Flagship automotive museum with iconic architecture and a comprehensive history of Mercedes-Benz and mobility.
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Major art museum known for European masters, modern art, and its celebrated postmodern extension.
Stuttgart’s central square and main gathering place, surrounded by major landmarks and lawns.
Major pedestrian shopping street and one of the city’s busiest, best for experiencing central Stuttgart.
Influential modernist housing estate linked to leading 20th-century architects and design history.
Large Swabian pasta pockets traditionally filled with minced meat, spinach, onions, and herbs, served in broth or pan-fried. They are one of Stuttgart’s signature regional dishes.
Soft egg noodles typical of Swabia, often served as a side or topped with cheese and onions. They are a staple of home-style cooking around Stuttgart.
A richer version of Spätzle baked or tossed with melted cheese and fried onions. It is a beloved comforting dish across the Stuttgart region.
Established fine-dining restaurant and boutique hotel offering refined modern cuisine with elegant presentation and a polished atmosphere.
Traditional Swabian restaurant known for classic regional dishes such as Maultaschen and Rostbraten, served in a cozy old-town tavern setting.
Well-known historic wine tavern serving hearty Swabian cooking and local wines in an intimate, rustic atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Prices are above the German average, especially for hotels and dining, but public transport and bakeries help keep daily costs manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, usually handed directly to staff.
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