The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Cheapest price
$159
Average price
$175
Fastest journey
5 h 13 m
Average duration
5 h 33 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
533 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart Hbf to Hamburg Hbf 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 Hamburg Hbf will cost around $175 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $159.
Of the 6 trains that leave Stuttgart Hbf for Hamburg Hbf on Fri, Dec 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 05 the direct trains cover the 533 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 13 m .
On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest trains will take 5 h 46 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.
ICE 692 · ICE 1586
ICE 1098 · ICE 78
ICE 612
ICE 770
ICE 612 · ICE 372 · IC 2374
ICE 770
ICE 1098 · ICE 78
ICE 692 · ICE 1586
ICE 612 · ICE 372 · IC 2374
RE 56722 · ICE 882Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart Hbf to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €80.
Distance: 331 miles (533 km)
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€124 Average price | €42 Average price Cheapest | €221 Average price |
7h 1m Average total duration 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 11m Average total duration 8h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Stuttgart Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:51 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 5h45 | 11:36 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:51 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h23 | 2:14 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:05 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 5h31 | 4:36 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:51 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 5h38 | 5:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:23 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 5h23 | 8:46 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 21:54. The fastest train covers the 331 miles (533 km) distance in 5h 7m.
Distance 331 miles (533 km) |
Average train duration 6h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€36) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5h 7m |
First train 00:22 |
Last train 21:54 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Stuttgart Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Stuttgart Hbf and Hamburg Hbf from $28 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FlixTrain
FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart Hbf to Hamburg 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 Hamburg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stuttgart Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- Kamps Backstube
- Le Crobag
- Dunkin' Donuts
- min min
- Starbucks
- Yorma's
- Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
- Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
- Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
- Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
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