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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Stuttgart
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08
Cheapest price on Sep 08
$216
Average ticket price on Sep 08
$294
Fastest journey on Sep 08
11 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
13 h 6 m
Trains on Sep 08
6
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 $294 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $216.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nice to Stuttgart without transferring at least once.
6112 · 2369+
17466+
95795:33 AM15h53Nice-Ville9:26 PMStuttgart Hbf$2161One-way3 transfers- 5516+95796:57 AM14h29Nice-Ville9:26 PMStuttgart Hbf$2621One-way1 transfer
- 12176+95796:57 AM14h29Nice-Ville9:26 PMStuttgart Hbf$2621One-way1 transfer
- 6174+95799:56 AM11h30Nice-Ville9:26 PMStuttgart Hbf$2901One-way1 transfer
- 6174 · 9531+95799:56 AM11h30Nice-Ville9:26 PMStuttgart Hbf$3591One-way2 transfers
- 6174+95799:56 AM11h30Nice-Ville9:26 PMStuttgart Hbf$2901One-way1 transfer
- 6174 · 9531+95799:56 AM11h30Nice-Ville9:26 PMStuttgart Hbf$3591One-way2 transfers
- 6188+9579 · 95637:55 AM13h31Nice-Ville9:26 PMStuttgart Hbf$3761One-way2 transfers
- 5516+95796:57 AM14h29Nice-Ville9:26 PMStuttgart Hbf$2621One-way1 transfer
- 12176+95796:57 AM14h29Nice-Ville9:26 PMStuttgart Hbf$2621One-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 an average ticket price of $115 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $115, while a flight costs an average of $494.
Distance: 362 miles (584 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$150 Average price | $494 Average price | $115 Average price Cheapest | $264 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 34m Average total duration 10h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 16m Average total duration 15h 46m 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 $115.
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Stuttgart:
A bus is $35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Stuttgart costing on average $150.
A bus is $379 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Stuttgart costing on average $494.
The fastest way to travel from Nice to Stuttgart is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 54m.
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 4m.
Bus takes on average 15h 46m.
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 $150 compared to roughly $264 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $114. The journey takes 10h 4m 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 tomorrow, Tuesday, September 8. 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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| 17466+6112 · 2369+9579 | 5:33 AM Nice-Ville | 15h53 | 9:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 5516+9579 | 6:57 AM Nice-Ville | 14h29 | 9:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 12176+9579 | 6:57 AM Nice-Ville | 14h29 | 9:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 6188+9563 · 9579 | 7:55 AM Nice-Ville | 13h31 | 9:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 6174+9579 | 9:56 AM Nice-Ville | 11h30 | 9:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 6174 · 9531+9579 | 9:56 AM Nice-Ville | 11h30 | 9:26 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 3 times per day, taking around 10h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 362 miles (584 km) distance in 8h 52m.
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
Distance 362 miles (584 km) |
Average train duration 10h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 8h 52m |
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 Thu |
Best time to book 28 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
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Nice to Stuttgart trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Nice and Stuttgart from $56. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
8h 52m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$41
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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
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 SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
14h 24m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$137
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
Striking modern museum presenting Porsche sports cars, prototypes, and brand history. Essential for automotive and design enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Staatsgalerie Stuttgart
State gallery with outstanding collections from old masters to modern art, plus a celebrated postmodern extension by James Stirling.
- Must visit
Schlossplatz
Stuttgart’s central square with fountains, lawns, and major landmarks. The city’s main gathering place and best starting point for visitors.
- Must visit
Wilhelma
Large zoological and botanical garden with historic palace grounds, greenhouses, and landscaped walks. A favorite for families and nature lovers.
- Recommended
Königstraße
Long pedestrian shopping street linking the station and Schlossplatz, lively with historic facades, events, and everyday city life.
Schwäbisches Schnitzel
Breaded veal or pork cutlet served with Spätzle or potato salad. A Swabian staple found across Stuttgart taverns and family restaurants.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Soft egg noodles from Swabia, often served with gravy, cheese, or lentils. They are a defining comfort food of the Stuttgart region.
Maultaschen
Swabian ravioli filled with minced meat, spinach, onions, and bread, usually in broth or with onions. One of the region's most iconic dishes.
Speisemeisterei
Michelin-starred dining with modern tasting menus and polished service. A strong choice for fine dining in Stuttgart.
Weinstube Zur Kiste
Beloved traditional inn near the city center known for hearty Swabian plates, local wines, and a cozy, old-Stuttgart atmosphere.
Weinstube Kachelofen
Historic Stuttgart wine tavern serving classic Swabian dishes like Maultaschen and Spätzle in a traditional, wood-paneled setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is efficient and fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
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 $41, while the average price is around $150.
The train from Nice to Stuttgart takes 8h 52m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Nice to Stuttgart leaves at 12:16 AM.
The distance by train from Nice to Stuttgart is 362 miles (584 km).
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 $56.
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 8h 52m 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
Most Nice to Stuttgart trains use the Nice Ville to Stuttgart Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof). Use this guide to compare Nice and Stuttgart train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nice
Arrival train stations in Stuttgart
Which Nice station do trains to Stuttgart leave from?
Trains from Nice to Stuttgart leave from Nice Ville. The station is from Nice city centre at Avenue Thiers, 06008 Nice, France.
Nice VilleAvenue Thiers, 06008 Nice, France+33 493870707
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice Ville from Nice city centre
Bus99 · 11m · $2 · every ~2 min
Nice Ville train station facilities and services
Nice Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Agora, PAUL, Sushi Side, Factory Donuts, Deli & Cia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the forecourt of the station, on the right when exiting the station hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30. Information desks are located in the station main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Ville: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Trocadero, Ibis Nice Centre Gare, Hotel Belle Meuniere.
Nice Saint-AugustinGare de Nice Saint-Augustin, 06200 Nice, France+33 800 11 40 23
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice Saint-Augustin from Nice city centre
Nice Saint-Augustin is 5 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C13 · 5m · every ~25 min
Bus12+ · 25m · $2 · every ~10 min
TramL3, L2 · 26m · $2 · every ~29 min
Nice Saint-Augustin train station facilities and services
Nice Saint-Augustin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice Saint-Augustin. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Ramps, restrooms.
Nice Riquier4 Rue Alfred Binet, 06300 Nice, France+33 800 11 40 23
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice Riquier from Nice city centre
Nice Riquier is 1 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C13 · 4m · every ~15 min
Bus57 · 13m · $2 · every ~8 min
TramL1 · 22m · $2 · every ~25 min
Nice Riquier train station facilities and services
Nice Riquier has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Millésime, La Roustide
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice Riquier. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Riquier: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Riquier: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Riquier: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Apogia Nice, Ibis Styles Nice Vieux Port.
Which Stuttgart station do trains from Nice arrive at?
Trains from Nice to Stuttgart most often arrive at Stuttgart Hbf. Some services arrive at Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Stuttgart arrival station.
Stuttgart HbfArnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre
Bus42, 40 · 3m · every ~25 min
SubwayU9, U1 · 1m · $4 · every ~25 min
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.
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)70173 Stuttgart, Germany
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) train station facilities and services
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof).
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