Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerp-Central train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

Sun, Jun 21
+ Add return
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Regionale
iryo
2,000+ travel companies
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Regionale
iryo
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerp-Central

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$149

Average price

$177

Fastest journey

5 h 31 m

Average duration

5 h 33 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

435 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerp-Central is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerp-Central will cost around $177 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $149.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Stuttgart Hbf for Antwerp-Central on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 435 km distance in an average of 5 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 31 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 35 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:49 AM5h31
    Stuttgart Hbf
    12:20 PMAntwerp-Central
    $1491One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:49 AM5h35
    Stuttgart Hbf
    1:24 PMAntwerp-Central
    $2051One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerp-Central

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerp-Central among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $144.

Distance: 270 miles (435 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

$165

Average price

$48

Average price

Cheapest

$289

Average price

$105

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 13m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

11h 22m

Average total duration

10h 52m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

9h 23m

Average total duration

6h 23m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 31m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerp-Central is a bus with an average price of $48 (€40).

This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerp-Central:

A bus is $116 (€95) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerp-Central costing on average $165 (€135).

A bus is $240 (€197) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerp-Central costing on average $289 (€236).

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerp-Central is by train with an average journey time of 5h 13m.

Other travel options to Antwerp-Central take longer:

Flight takes on average 6h 23m.

Bus takes on average 10h 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart Hbf and Antwerp-Central including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerp-Central among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 18m sooner (5h 13m by train vs 6h 31m by car). Tickets start at around $165 (€135) compared to roughly $105 (€86) 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.

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.

Live departures

Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerp-Central train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerp-Central trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 692 · ICE 16 · IC 3312
On time
8:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
5h35
2:24 PM Antwerp-Central
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 772 · IC 1947 · ICE 314 · IC 3314
On time
9:23 AM Stuttgart Hbf
7h01
4:24 PM Antwerp-Central
3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerp-Central by train, bus, or flight

Compare train, bus, and flight 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.

Sun
Jun 21
Mon
Jun 22
Tue
Jun 23
Wed
Jun 24
Thu
Jun 25
Fri
Jun 26
Sat
Jun 27

Why should you book Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerp-Central trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerp-Central.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerp-Central.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerp-Central.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerp-Central.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerp-Central.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerp-Central

GermanyGermany
BelgiumBelgium
Icon of train

Trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerp-Central run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 (€73) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 12:49. The fastest train covers the 270 miles (435 km) distance in 5h 17m.

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 $35 (€28)
Distance
270 miles (435 km)
Average train duration
5h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$89 (€73)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 17m
First train
4:49 AM
Last train
12:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 $35 (€28)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerp-Central trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Stuttgart Hbf and Antwerp-Central from $35 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 17m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€73)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€108)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
$177 (€145)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerp-Central

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerp-Central 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 Antwerp-Central, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerp-Central can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $89 (€73), while the average price is around $165 (€135).
The train from Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerp-Central takes 5h 17m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerp-Central is 270 miles (435 km).
The first train from Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerp-Central leaves at 4:49 AM.
The last train from Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerp-Central leaves at 12:49 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerp-Central.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerp-Central.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerp-Central is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
The train journey from Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerpen Centraal offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the Rhine Valley, picturesque German countryside, and parts of the Netherlands and Belgium, though industrial areas also feature along the route.
A day trip from Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerpen Centraal is not feasible since the journey time is 5h 17m. However, trains run 5 times per day for the 270 miles (435 km) route.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerp-Central.
Since both Stuttgart Hbf and Antwerp-Central 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 Antwerp-Central include Amsterdam, Brussels, Bruges, Ghent, Rotterdam.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerp-Central 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.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
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 Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerp-Central

Most Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerp-Central trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerpen Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Antwerpen-Berchem. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart Hbf and Antwerp-Central train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stuttgart
Arrival train stations in Antwerp
Stuttgart HbfArnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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, GermanyAccessibility

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).

Stuttgart StadtmitteStuttgart Stadtmitte, Theodor-Heuss-Strasse, 70173 StuttgartWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Stadtmitte from Stuttgart city centre

TrainS61, S60, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 1m · $1 · every ~51 min
BusRe14e · 18m · $2 · every ~1 min
SubwayU11, U1 · 4m · $4 · every ~13 min

Stuttgart Stadtmitte train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Café le Théatre, Maison Banh Mi, Bangkok Express, Graf Eberhard

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. Information desks are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Hansa Hotel, Novum Hotel Boulevard, Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.

More options for your journey from Stuttgart Hbf to Antwerp-Central

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Most popular trains to and from Antwerp-Central and Stuttgart Hbf

HomeTrainsTrains in BelgiumTrain Times to Antwerp-CentralStuttgart Hbf to Antwerp-Central train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone