Stuttgart to Aberdeen train

Fri, Sep 18
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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Aberdeen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€0.00

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€467

Fastest journey on Sep 18

13 h 56 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

18 h 39 m

Trains on Sep 18

5

Distance

1195 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Stuttgart to Aberdeen without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    10:52 AM20h42
    Stuttgart
    7:34 AMAberdeen
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    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:52 AM14h19
    Stuttgart
    9:11 PMAberdeen
    5841One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:10 AM13h56
    Stuttgart
    11:06 PMAberdeen
    5841One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    2:52 PM22h08
    Stuttgart
    1:00 PMAberdeen
    5841One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:52 PM22h12
    Stuttgart
    5:04 PMAberdeen
    5841One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart to Aberdeen

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €171 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €171, while a flight costs an average of €818.

Distance: 742 miles (1195 km)

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Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

€818

Average price

€171

Average price

Cheapest

€115

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 52m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

32h 48m

Average total duration

32h 18m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

19h 1m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

KLM

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Aberdeen is a bus with an average price of €171.

This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Aberdeen:

A bus is €647 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Aberdeen costing on average €818.

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Aberdeen is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 52m.

Other travel options to Aberdeen take longer:

Bus takes on average 32h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Aberdeen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Aberdeen among Omio's users.

Live departures

Stuttgart to Aberdeen train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Aberdeen trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:52 AM Stuttgart
14h19
9:11 PM Aberdeen3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:10 AM Stuttgart
13h56
11:06 PM Aberdeen3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:52 AM Stuttgart
20h42
7:34 AM Aberdeen4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:52 PM Stuttgart
22h08
1:00 PM Aberdeen3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:52 PM Stuttgart
22h12
5:04 PM Aberdeen3 transfers

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Compare prices and tickets Stuttgart to Aberdeen by train, bus, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Aberdeen

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Take a train from Stuttgart to Aberdeen and enjoy the approximately 742 miles (1195 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 15:16, the last at 18:00.

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 €131
Distance
742 miles (1195 km)
First train
3:16 PM
Last train
6:00 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 €131

Complete guide to Aberdeen

Things to do in Aberdeen

Discover the best of Aberdeen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aberdeen trip today.

  • Must visit

Aberdeen Art Gallery

Aberdeen's main art museum with strong Scottish collections, decorative arts, and major temporary exhibitions in a restored building.

  • Must visit

Aberdeen Maritime Museum

Interactive maritime museum on the harbour, covering shipbuilding, fishing, and the offshore industry with excellent harbour views.

  • Recommended

Aberdeen Science Centre

Award-winning museum of North Sea oil and gas, with interactive displays on offshore platforms, energy history, and future technology.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels can be pricey in peak periods, but dining and local transit are usually manageable for most tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafes usually do not expect tips.

FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Aberdeen

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

FAQs
The first train from Stuttgart to Aberdeen leaves at 3:16 PM.
The distance by train from Stuttgart to Aberdeen is 742 miles (1195 km).
The last train from Stuttgart to Aberdeen leaves at 6:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stuttgart to Aberdeen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stuttgart to Aberdeen.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Aberdeen is by bus, with a cost of around €131.
The train journey from Stuttgart to Aberdeen offers scenic views, especially through the picturesque landscapes of Germany and the rolling hills of the Scottish countryside, making it a visually appealing route.
In Aberdeen, you can explore the Aberdeen Art Gallery with its impressive art collection, enjoy the scenic Aberdeen Beach Esplanade, and visit the serene Cruickshank Botanic Garden. Discover history at Provost Skene's House and catch a show at His Majesty's Theatre. Don't miss the Aberdeen Maritime Museum, St Machar's Cathedral, and the picturesque Footdee fishing village. Relax in Duthie Park or delve into military history at The Gordon Highlanders Museum.
To explore Aberdeen's main attractions, such as the Aberdeen Maritime Museum, Duthie Park, and the historic Aberdeen Art Gallery, a 2 to 3-day visit is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to Aberdeen.
Aberdeen is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Stuttgart will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Aberdeen include Dundee, Stonehaven, Elgin, Dyce, Inverurie.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Aberdeen 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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Aberdeen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving overcharging by taxis can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed cabs or pre-book rides. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional distraction tactics used to divert attention while belongings are stolen. Staying vigilant and securing personal items helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

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