- Must visit
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 Nottingham to Stuttgart
Showing times and prices for Jun 05
Cheapest price
$386
Average price
$386
Fastest journey
10 h 21 m
Average duration
10 h 54 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
859 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nottingham to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Stuttgart will cost around $386 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $386.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nottingham to Stuttgart without transferring at least 3 times.
7:12 AM10h21Nottingham5:33 PMStuttgart$3861One-way3 transfers- 9:12 AM10h21Nottingham7:33 PMStuttgart$3861One-way3 transfers
- 11:12 AM10h21Nottingham9:33 PMStuttgart$3861One-way3 transfers
- 1:12 PM10h59Nottingham12:11 AMStuttgart$3861One-way3 transfers
- 3:12 PM12h27Nottingham3:39 AMStuttgart$3861One-way3 transfers
- 7:12 AM10h21Nottingham5:33 PMStuttgart$3861One-way3 transfers
- 9:12 AM10h21Nottingham7:33 PMStuttgart$3861One-way3 transfers
- 11:12 AM10h21Nottingham9:33 PMStuttgart$3861One-way3 transfers
- 1:12 PM10h59Nottingham12:11 AMStuttgart$3861One-way3 transfers
- 3:12 PM12h27Nottingham3:39 AMStuttgart$3861One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nottingham to Stuttgart
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $112. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $112, and a train costs an average of $386.
Distance: 533 miles (859 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$386 Average price | $159 Average price Cheapest | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 16m Average total duration Fastest 12h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27h 26m Average total duration 26h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nottingham to Stuttgart is a bus with an average price of $159 (€129).
This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham to Stuttgart:
A bus is $226 (€183) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham to Stuttgart costing on average $386 (€312).
The fastest way to travel from Nottingham to Stuttgart is by train with an average journey time of 12h 46m.
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Bus takes on average 26h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nottingham and Stuttgart including taking a train and bus.
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 $386 (€312) compared to roughly $73 (€59) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-312.91 (€-253.09). The journey takes 12h 46m versus 12h 7m 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
Nottingham to Stuttgart train times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Stuttgart trains for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:12 AM Nottingham | 10h21 | 5:33 PM Stuttgart | 3 transfers | |
| 9:12 AM Nottingham | 10h21 | 7:33 PM Stuttgart | 3 transfers | |
| 11:12 AM Nottingham | 10h21 | 9:33 PM Stuttgart | 3 transfers | |
| 1:12 PM Nottingham | 10h59 | 12:11 AM Stuttgart | 3 transfers | |
| 3:12 PM Nottingham | 12h27 | 3:39 AM Stuttgart | 3 transfers | |
| 5:50 PM Nottingham | 17h43 | 11:33 AM Stuttgart | 3 transfers | |
| 9:42 PM Nottingham | 17h51 | 3:33 PM Stuttgart | 3 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Nottingham to Stuttgart
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Germany
Trains from Nottingham to Stuttgart run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $386 (€312) but you can travel from only $112 (€90) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:25, the last at 16:14. The fastest train covers the 533 miles (859 km) distance in 10h 21m.
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 $112 (€90)
Distance 533 miles (859 km) |
Average train duration 12h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $386 (€312) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 10h 21m |
First train 2:25 AM |
Last train 4:14 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $112 (€90)
Train companies: east_midlands_trains from Nottingham to Stuttgart trainseast_midlands_trains trains will get you between Nottingham and Stuttgart from $112 (€90). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Average Duration
10h 21m
Cheapest Price
$386 (€312)
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5 a day
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 Nottingham to Stuttgart
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Stuttgart can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $386 (€312), while the average price is around $386 (€312).
The train from Nottingham to Stuttgart takes 10h 21m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Nottingham to Stuttgart leaves at 2:25 AM.
The distance by train from Nottingham to Stuttgart is 533 miles (859 km).
The last train from Nottingham to Stuttgart leaves at 4:14 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nottingham to Stuttgart.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nottingham to Stuttgart.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nottingham to Stuttgart.
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Stuttgart is by bus, with a cost of around $112 (€90).
The train journey from Nottingham to Stuttgart offers varied scenery, starting with the English countryside, transitioning through the picturesque landscapes of France, and concluding with the charming regions of southwest Germany, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Nottingham to Stuttgart is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 21m and the distance is 533 miles (859 km). There is 1 train per day for this route.
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 Nottingham to Stuttgart.
Stuttgart is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Stuttgart include Strasbourg, Heidelberg, Mannheim, Memmingen, Karlsruhe.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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.
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