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Mercedes-Benz Museum
Iconic automobile museum tracing the history of Mercedes-Benz through landmark vehicles, design, and technology. One of Stuttgart’s signature attractions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Stuttgart
Showing times and prices for Jun 10
Cheapest price
$182
Average price
$244
Fastest journey
11 h 7 m
Average duration
12 h 54 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
584 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Stuttgart will cost around $244 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $182.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nice to Stuttgart without transferring at least once.
5772+
95737:00 PM19h14Nice-Ville2:14 PMStuttgart Hbf$1821One-way1 transfer
6188 · 95777:57 AM11h07Nice-Ville7:04 PMStuttgart Hbf$2271One-way1 transfer- 6174+95799:58 AM11h16Nice-Ville9:14 PMStuttgart Hbf$2321One-way1 transfer
- 6112 · 9575+
174665:39 AM11h35Nice Saint-Augustin5:14 PMStuttgart Hbf$2531One-way2 transfers - 6174 · 9531+95799:58 AM11h16Nice-Ville9:14 PMStuttgart Hbf$3251One-way2 transfers
- 6188 · 95777:57 AM11h07Nice-Ville7:04 PMStuttgart Hbf$2271One-way1 transfer
- 6174 · 9531+95799:58 AM11h16Nice-Ville9:14 PMStuttgart Hbf$3251One-way2 transfers
- 6174+95799:58 AM11h16Nice-Ville9:14 PMStuttgart Hbf$2321One-way1 transfer
- 6112 · 9575+174665:39 AM11h35Nice Saint-Augustin5:14 PMStuttgart Hbf$2531One-way2 transfers
- 5772+95737:00 PM19h14Nice-Ville2:14 PMStuttgart Hbf$1821One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Stuttgart
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a train costs an average of $149.
Distance: 362 miles (584 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$267 Average price | $212 Average price | $89 Average price Cheapest | $261 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 36m Average total duration 11h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 12m Average total duration 14h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Stuttgart is a bus with an average price of $89 (€72).
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Stuttgart:
A bus is $124 (€101) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Stuttgart costing on average $212 (€173).
A bus is $178 (€145) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Stuttgart costing on average $267 (€217).
The fastest way to travel from Nice to Stuttgart is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 24m.
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 6m.
Bus takes on average 14h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Stuttgart including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Stuttgart among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $267 (€217) compared to roughly $261 (€212) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-6.13 (€-4.99). The journey takes 11h 6m versus 9h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Nice to Stuttgart train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Stuttgart trains for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6188 · 9577 | On time 7:57 AM Nice-Ville | 11h07 | 7:04 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 6174+9579 | 9:58 AM Nice-Ville | 11h16 | 9:14 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 6174 · 9531+9579 | 9:58 AM Nice-Ville | 11h16 | 9:14 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 5772+9573 | 7:00 PM Nice-Ville | 19h14 | 2:14 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, June 10 | |||||
| 6112 · 9575+17466 | 5:39 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 11h35 | 5:14 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to Stuttgart
France
Germany
Trains from Nice to Stuttgart run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $149 (€121) but you can travel from only $61 (€50) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 362 miles (584 km) distance in 10h 8m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $61 (€50)
Distance 362 miles (584 km) |
Average train duration 11h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $149 (€121) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 10h 8m |
First train 12:16 AM |
Last train 7:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 4 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $61 (€50)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TGV from Nice to Stuttgart trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TGV trains will get you between Nice and Stuttgart from $61 (€50). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 8m
Cheapest Price
$164 (€134)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 4m
Cheapest Price
$149 (€121)
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Stuttgart
Things to do in Stuttgart
Discover the best of Stuttgart — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stuttgart trip today.
- Must visit
Porsche Museum
Modern museum presenting Porsche sports cars, racing heritage, and engineering milestones. Highly popular with car enthusiasts and general visitors alike.
- Must visit
Staatsgalerie Stuttgart
Major art museum known for its strong collection ranging from Old Masters to modern and contemporary works in a striking postmodern complex.
- Must visit
Königstrasse
Stuttgart’s main shopping boulevard and one of Germany’s longest pedestrian streets, ideal for getting a feel for the city center.
- Must visit
Schlossgarten
Large central park stretching through the city, popular for walking, relaxing, and connecting major central sights on foot.
- Recommended
Feuersee
Scenic urban lake area centered on Johanneskirche, especially popular for evening photos and relaxed walks.
Maultaschen
Large Swabian pasta pockets filled with minced meat, spinach, onions, and herbs, often served in broth or pan-fried. It is one of Stuttgart’s signature regional dishes.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Soft egg noodles typical of Swabia, usually served as a side or with sauce. They are a staple of local home cooking and restaurant menus in Stuttgart.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
A richer version of Spätzle baked or tossed with melted cheese and fried onions. It is a beloved comfort dish across the Stuttgart region.
Restaurant Wielandshöhe
Established fine-dining restaurant above Stuttgart, known for refined regional cuisine, elegant service, and panoramic views.
Zum Ackerbürger
Traditional Swabian restaurant in the old town area, appreciated for classic local dishes and historic atmosphere.
Weinstube Kachelofen
Well-known rustic wine tavern serving Swabian specialties in a cozy, old-fashioned setting with strong local character.
Euro
Prices are above the German average, especially for hotels and dining, but public transport and casual meals remain manageable for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but tipping is customary. Round up in cafes and taxis, and add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Tip by telling the total before payment.
VVS Mobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 7.20
To the city center
Stuttgart Hbf, Stuttgart -> Schlossplatz, Stuttgart
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Ticket machines and the VVS app support card payment for most purchases.
- Validate paper tickets if required before travel, and keep your ticket until the end of the journey.
FAQs: Trains from Nice to Stuttgart
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Stuttgart 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Nice to Stuttgart can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $149 (€121), while the average price is around $267 (€217).
The train from Nice to Stuttgart takes 10h 8m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Nice to Stuttgart is 362 miles (584 km).
The first train from Nice to Stuttgart leaves at 12:16 AM.
The last train from Nice to Stuttgart leaves at 7:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nice to Stuttgart.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nice to Stuttgart.
Yes, there is a night train from Nice to Stuttgart.
The train station in Nice that goes to Stuttgart is Nice-Ville, which connects to Stuttgart Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Stuttgart is by bus, with a cost of around $61 (€50).
Yes, the train journey from Nice to Stuttgart is scenic, offering picturesque views of the French Riviera, rolling vineyards, and charming villages as you travel through southeastern France and into Germany.
A day trip from Nice to Stuttgart is not feasible as the journey duration is 10h 8m and the distance is 362 miles (584 km). Trains operate with a frequency of 2 per day.
In Stuttgart, you can explore the vibrant Markthalle for a variety of delicacies, enjoy a leisurely walk in the beautiful Killesberg Park, visit the Porsche Museum, and experience a performance at the Stuttgart Opera House. Don't miss the lively Cannstatter Volksfest, one of the largest beer festivals in the world. For the best sights, check out the Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart State Gallery, Wilhelma Zoo and Botanical Garden, Stuttgart TV Tower, and Schlossplatz, the city's largest square.
For a well-rounded experience in Stuttgart, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient to explore its cultural attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and visit key sites like the Mercedes-Benz Museum and Schlossplatz.
Yes, you can take the train from Nice to Stuttgart.
Since both Nice and Stuttgart are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Stuttgart include Strasbourg, Heidelberg, Mannheim, Memmingen, Karlsruhe.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Stuttgart among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Stuttgart, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging taxis have also been reported. It's advisable to use official transportation and remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nice to Stuttgart
Nice
Stuttgart
The major train station for departures in Nice is Nice Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice Ville for your trip from Nice to Stuttgart.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Dining
- Agora
- PAUL
- Sushi Side
- Factory Donuts
- Deli & Cia
Accessibility
- Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
Hotel
- Hotel Trocadero
- Ibis Nice Centre Gare
- Hotel Belle Meuniere
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Information Desk
- Located in the station main hall.
Public transit options for Nice Ville
- Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
- Tram lines: 1
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways
Amenities at train station
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking options.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Bike Parking
- 118 places, 50 covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
Public transit options for Nice Saint-Augustin
- Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Millésime
- La Roustide
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Apogia Nice
- Ibis Styles Nice Vieux Port
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Nice Riquier
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line 1 nearby
The major train station for arrivals in Stuttgart is Stuttgart Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stuttgart Hbf for your journey to Stuttgart from Nice.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
Dining
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- Kamps Backstube
- Le Crobag
- Dunkin' Donuts
- min min
- Starbucks
- Yorma's
Accessibility
- Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
- Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
- Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
Information Desk
- Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)
Amenities at train station
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