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Mercedes-Benz Museum
Automotive museum showcasing the history and development of vehicles produced by Mercedes-Benz.
Cheapest price
$77
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
3 h 32 m
Average duration
3 h 33 m
Trains per day
7
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 $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
It's difficult to get from Metz to Stuttgart without transferring at least 2 times.
TER 23741 · 88841 · 4110 · ICE 519
TER 23727 · 88827 · 4146 · ICE 513
TER 88831 · 4102 · ICE 515
TER 88835 · 4106 · ICE 517
TER 23743 · 88843 · ICE 9553 · ICE 599
TER 88831 · 4102 · ICE 515
TER 88835 · 4106 · ICE 517
TER 23743 · 88843 · ICE 9553 · ICE 599
TER 23741 · 88841 · 4110 · ICE 519
TER 23749 · 88849 · 4114 · ICE 611Omio 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 $140.
Distance: 138 miles (223 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$101 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $540 Average price | $75 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 $75 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metz to Stuttgart costing on average $101 (€81).
A bus is $515 (€413) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Metz to Stuttgart costing on average $540 (€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 $101 (€81) compared to roughly $75 (€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, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:42 AM Metz | 3h32 | 3:14 PM Stuttgart | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:42 PM Metz | 3h32 | 4:14 PM Stuttgart | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:40 PM Metz | 3h59 | 7:39 PM Stuttgart | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, May 15 | |||||
TER 23727 · 88827 · 4146 · ICE 513 | On time 6:37 AM Metz-Ville | 3h34 | 10:11 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
9877+ 87417 · 4714 · IC 2069 | 8:09 AM Metz-Ville | 3h53 | 12:02 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
TER 88831 · 4102 · ICE 515 | On time 8:38 AM Metz-Ville | 3h32 | 12:10 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
TER 88835 · 4106 · ICE 517 | On time 10:38 AM Metz-Ville | 3h33 | 2:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
TER 23741 · 88841 · 4110 · ICE 519 | On time 12:38 PM Metz-Ville | 3h33 | 4:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 $56 (€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 $56 (€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 |
Discover the best of Stuttgart — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stuttgart trip today.
Automotive museum showcasing the history and development of vehicles produced by Mercedes-Benz.
Art museum with extensive collections from the 14th to the 21st century, featuring European artworks.
Museum dedicated to the history of the Porsche sports car manufacturer, with numerous exhibits and displays.
Main shopping street in Stuttgart, lined with shops, cafes, and cultural landmarks.
A popular park and hill offering beautiful views over Stuttgart, ideal for walking and picnics.
Historic quarter known for its charming narrow streets, traditional shops, and bohemian atmosphere.
Traditional Swabian dumplings filled with minced meat, spinach, breadcrumbs, and onions.
Soft egg noodles often served as a side dish with meat and gravy or enjoyed with cheese as 'Käsespätzle'.
Rostbraten (roasted beef) topped with roasted onions, typically served with a side of Spätzle.
A charming wine tavern serving regional dishes and a variety of local wines in a cozy setting.
Casual dining with a beer garden vibe. Known for its hearty Swabian dishes and local beer selection.
A historic restaurant offering traditional Swabian cuisine with a beautiful view of Schillerplatz.
Prices are moderate compared to other German cities. Accommodation is reasonable, but dining can vary.
Round up the bill or leave 5-10% in restaurants. Round up in taxis. Tipping is not expected in cafes.
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