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Belvedere Palace Museum
Major art museum complex best known for Gustav Klimt’s 'The Kiss' and an outstanding collection of Austrian art in a baroque palace setting.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Vienna Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $152.
Distance: 331 miles (533 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$190 Average price | $402 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest | $126 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 19m Average total duration 7h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 58m Average total duration 9h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Vienna Hbf:
A bus is $109 (€89) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Vienna Hbf costing on average $190 (€156).
A bus is $321 (€263) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Vienna Hbf costing on average $402 (€329).
Other travel options to Vienna Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 49m.
Bus takes on average 9h 28m.
Tickets start at around $190 (€156) compared to roughly $126 (€103) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-64.04 (€-52.41). The journey takes 7h 49m versus 5h 45m 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.
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Trains from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Vienna Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $114 (€93) but you can travel from only $41 (€34) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:08, the last at 13:08. The fastest train covers the 331 miles (533 km) distance in 7h 24m.
Distance 331 miles (533 km) |
Average train duration 7h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $114 (€93) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 7h 24m |
First train 7:08 AM |
Last train 1:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Major art museum complex best known for Gustav Klimt’s 'The Kiss' and an outstanding collection of Austrian art in a baroque palace setting.
One of Vienna’s premier art museums, famous for its graphic arts collection and major temporary exhibitions in a historic Habsburg residence.
World-class fine arts museum with imperial collections spanning Old Masters, antiquities, and decorative arts in a monumental historic building.
Vienna’s central square and one of the city’s busiest meeting points, surrounded by major historic architecture and shopping streets.
The grand boulevard encircling the historic center, lined with some of Vienna’s most important public buildings and monuments.
A lively cultural district with major museums, courtyards, and event spaces, popular with both visitors and locals.
Vienna’s signature dish: a thin, breaded and fried veal cutlet, traditionally served with potato salad or parsley potatoes.
Boiled beef in broth, classically served with apple horseradish, chive sauce, and potatoes. A famous old Viennese specialty.
Viennese-style goulash, slower-cooked than the Hungarian version and often rich with onions and paprika, commonly eaten with bread or dumplings.
A world-famous fine dining restaurant offering refined Austrian cuisine and exceptional service in a modern park-side setting.
A beloved classic Viennese inn serving schnitzel, goulash, and seasonal Austrian dishes in a cozy, old-style setting.
A renowned traditional Viennese restaurant famous for Tafelspitz and classic Austrian specialties in an elegant setting.
Prices are high by Central European standards, especially near the station, but supermarkets and casual eateries help keep daily costs manageable.
Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is customary in restaurants. Round up taxis. Small tips are appreciated in cafés and for hotel staff.
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Wien Hauptbahnhof, Vienna -> Stephansplatz, Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Vienna Hbf 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 Vienna Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Vienna Hbf trains use the Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Flughafen Wien. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe and Vienna Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Echterdingen 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: Schwedenscheuer, La Conchiglia, Subway, Thang Long
Wi-Fi is available at Echterdingen. ATMs are available at Echterdingen.
Ticket office support is available at Echterdingen. Information desks are available at Echterdingen.
Luggage storage is available at Echterdingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Echterdingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Echterdingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Echterdingen.
Nearby hotels include Filderland, Sonne Hotel Garni, Ibis-Hotel Stuttgart Airport Messe, Filderhof.
Leinfelden is 1 km from Leinfelden-Echterdingen city centre. Public transport options include:
Leinfelden 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: Leonardo Da Vinci, Taverna Sigma, Atlas Döner, Gio's Pizza
Wi-Fi is available at Leinfelden. ATMs are available at Leinfelden.
Ticket office support is available at Leinfelden. Information desks are available at Leinfelden.
Luggage storage is available at Leinfelden. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leinfelden: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Leinfelden: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leinfelden.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Drei Morgen, Hotel am Park.
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof 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: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Wien Westbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Westbahnhof 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 Westpol, Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Westbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof, Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle, Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof.
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