- 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
$39
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
2 h 13 m
Average duration
2 h 22 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
168 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saarbrücken to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saarbrücken to Stuttgart will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
It's difficult to get from Saarbrücken to Stuttgart without transferring at least once.
4144 · ICE 571
ICE 563 · 19675
12509 · S1 · ICE 913 · 19224
4146 · ICE 513
4102 · ICE 515
ICE 2585+
TGV 9551
4146 · ICE 513
4102 · ICE 515
4106 · ICE 517
4110 · ICE 519Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. 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 $13, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 104 miles (168 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$48 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Saarbrücken to Stuttgart:
A bus is $29 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saarbrücken to Stuttgart costing on average $48 (€48).
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 9m.
You'll arrive about 47m sooner (2h 10m by train vs 2h 57m by car). Tickets start at around $48 (€48) compared to roughly $32 (€32) 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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 Saarbrücken to Stuttgart trains for today, Monday, July 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4102 · ICE 515 | On time 9:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2h24 | 12:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
TGV 9551+ ICE 595 | Delayed 10:58 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2h13 | 11:26 AM 11:26 AMStuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4106 · ICE 517 | On time 11:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2h24 | 2:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4108 · ICE 597 | On time 12:47 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2h24 | 3:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4110 · ICE 519 | On time 1:47 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2h24 | 4:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9553 · ICE 599 | On time 3:00 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2h11 | 5:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4114 · ICE 611 | On time 3:47 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2h24 | 6:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4116 · ICE 691 | On time 4:47 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2h24 | 7:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, July 28 | |||||
4144 · ICE 571 | On time 6:08 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2h30 | 8:38 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
12509 · S1 · ICE 913 · 19224 | 6:12 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 3h54 | 10:06 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
4146 · ICE 513 | On time 7:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2h24 | 10:11 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 563 · 19675 | On time 8:27 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2h32 | 10:59 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Saarbrücken to Stuttgart run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€19) but you can travel from only $13 (€13) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:54, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 104 miles (168 km) distance in 2h 4m.
Distance 104 miles (168 km) |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€19) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 12:54 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 77 days |
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 Saarbrücken 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 Saarbrücken to Stuttgart trains use the Saarbrücken Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. Use this guide to compare Saarbrücken and Stuttgart train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Saarbrücken 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: Il Giardino, Eiscafe Jesolo, Pizza Hut, Brauhaus zum Stiefel
Wi-Fi is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. ATMs are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. Information desks are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Saarbrücken Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Saarbrücken Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Premier Inn Saarbrücken City Centre Hotel, Mercure SB City, Europa Hotel Saarbrücken, Hotel Stadt Hamburg Saarbrücken.
Saarbrücken Ost is 2 km from Saarbrücken city centre. Public transport options include:
Saarbrücken Ost 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: GästeHaus Klaus Erfort, Schubert, McDonald's, Hokkaido
Wi-Fi is available at Saarbrücken Ost. ATMs are available at Saarbrücken Ost.
Ticket office support is available at Saarbrücken Ost. Information desks are available at Saarbrücken Ost.
Luggage storage is available at Saarbrücken Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Saarbrücken Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Saarbrücken Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saarbrücken Ost.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Restaurant Bruchwiese.
Dudweiler is 5 km from Saarbrücken city centre. Public transport options include:
Dudweiler has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi is available at Dudweiler.
Ticket office support is available at Dudweiler. Information desks are available at Dudweiler.
Luggage storage is available at Dudweiler. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dudweiler: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dudweiler: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dudweiler.
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 Stadtmitte 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: Café le Théatre, Maison Banh Mi, Bangkok Express, Graf Eberhard
Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. Information desks are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Hansa Hotel, Novum Hotel Boulevard, Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need