- Must visit
Mercedes-Benz Museum
Iconic museum tracing Mercedes-Benz from the first automobile to racing legends. A world-class design and engineering experience.
Cheapest price
€119
Average price
€159
Fastest journey
3 h 22 m
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Trains per day
31
Distance
500 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Stuttgart will cost around €159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €119.
Of the 31 trains that leave Paris for Stuttgart on Sun, Aug 23, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 23 the direct trains cover the 500 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 22 m .
On Sun, Aug 23 the slowest trains will take 3 h 28 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9571
ICE 9573
TGV 9571
ICE 9555 · 19685
ICE 9557 · ICE 2595
TGV 9575
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ICE 9573
9573
TGV 9571Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €110.
Distance: 310 miles (500 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€125 Average price | €50 Average price Cheapest | €253 Average price | €144 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Stuttgart:
A bus is €74 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Stuttgart costing on average €125.
A bus is €203 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Stuttgart costing on average €253.
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 4m.
Bus takes on average 7h 30m.
The journey is about 1h 42m faster (5h 4m by train vs 6h 46m by car) and roughly €19 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€125 vs €144). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Stuttgart trains for today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TGV 9589+ S1 | On time 5:53 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h42 | 9:35 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
TGV 9589+ 19174 | On time 5:53 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h57 | 9:50 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9557 · ICE 2595 | On time 7:07 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h04 | 11:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, August 23 | |||||
TGV 9571 | Delayed 6:41 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h28 | 8:24 AM 8:24 AMStuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
9571 | 6:41 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h28 | 10:09 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
TGV 9551+ 19677 | On time 9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h53 | 12:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
TGV 9551+ ICE 2585 | On time 9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h05 | 1:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9551+ ICE 2585 | On time 9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h05 | 1:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9551+ ICE 517 | 9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h05 | 2:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9551+ ICE 225 | 9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h48 | 1:54 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9573 | 10:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h26 | 2:19 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 9573 | Delayed 10:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h26 | 12:23 PM 12:23 PMStuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
9591+ ICE 771 | 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h31 | 6:38 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9591+ ICE 579 | 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h31 | 4:38 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9591 · ICE 2587 | On time 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h04 | 3:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9591+ ICE 611 | 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h04 | 6:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9591 · 19019 | On time 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h20 | 3:27 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9553+ ICE 771 | 1:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h28 | 6:38 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9553+ ICE 611 | 1:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h01 | 6:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9553+ ICE 2589 | On time 1:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h01 | 5:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9553 · 19681 | On time 1:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h49 | 4:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9553 · ICE 2589 | On time 1:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h01 | 5:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
TGV 9575 | Delayed 1:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h22 | 3:24 PM 3:24 PMStuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
9575 | 1:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h22 | 5:14 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
9563+ ICE 613 | 3:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h50 | 8:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9563+ ICE 773 | 3:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h17 | 8:38 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9563 · ICE 2591 | On time 3:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h50 | 7:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9563+ ICE 2591 | On time 3:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h50 | 7:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
TGV 9577+ S1 | On time 3:55 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h40 | 7:35 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Paris to Stuttgart run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €66 but you can travel from only €32 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 310 miles (500 km) distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 310 miles (500 km) |
Average train duration 5h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €66 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 10m |
First train 12:16 AM |
Last train 9:48 PM |
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Discover the best of Stuttgart — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stuttgart trip today.
Iconic museum tracing Mercedes-Benz from the first automobile to racing legends. A world-class design and engineering experience.
Striking modern museum presenting Porsche sports cars, prototypes, and brand history. Essential for automotive and design enthusiasts.
State gallery with outstanding collections from old masters to modern art, plus a celebrated postmodern extension by James Stirling.
Stuttgart’s central square with fountains, lawns, and major landmarks. The city’s main gathering place and best starting point for visitors.
Large zoological and botanical garden with historic palace grounds, greenhouses, and landscaped walks. A favorite for families and nature lovers.
Long pedestrian shopping street linking the station and Schlossplatz, lively with historic facades, events, and everyday city life.
Breaded veal or pork cutlet served with Spätzle or potato salad. A Swabian staple found across Stuttgart taverns and family restaurants.
Soft egg noodles from Swabia, often served with gravy, cheese, or lentils. They are a defining comfort food of the Stuttgart region.
Swabian ravioli filled with minced meat, spinach, onions, and bread, usually in broth or with onions. One of the region's most iconic dishes.
Michelin-starred dining with modern tasting menus and polished service. A strong choice for fine dining in Stuttgart.
Beloved traditional inn near the city center known for hearty Swabian plates, local wines, and a cozy, old-Stuttgart atmosphere.
Historic Stuttgart wine tavern serving classic Swabian dishes like Maultaschen and Spätzle in a traditional, wood-paneled setting.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is efficient and fairly affordable for visitors.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

Most Paris to Stuttgart trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Stuttgart Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Use this guide to compare Paris and Stuttgart train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
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 options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof).
Stuttgart Hbf (tief) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Amici, Block House Stuttgart
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof, Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten.
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