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Historisches Museum Baden
Baden’s main history museum in a former granary, covering the city, spa culture, politics, and regional life through well-curated exhibitions.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$42
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$49
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 23 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 42 m
Trains on Sep 19
4
Distance
159 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Baden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Baden will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
It's difficult to get from Stuttgart to Baden without transferring at least once.
IC 183 · IR 1968
IC 1983 · 3052 · RE 4921 · IR 2172
IC 185 · IR 1972
ICE 277 · IR 1971+
TGV 9576
IC 183 · IR 1968
IC 185 · IR 1972
ICE 277 · IR 1971+
TGV 9576
IC 1983 · 3052 · RE 4921 · IR 2172Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Baden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $44 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, while a flight costs an average of $491.
Distance: 98 miles (159 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$65 Average price | $491 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 57m Average total duration 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Baden:
A bus is $21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Baden costing on average $65.
A bus is $447 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Baden costing on average $491.
Other travel options to Baden take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 27m.
Bus takes on average 5h 58m.
Tickets start at around $65 compared to roughly $18 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-46.94. The journey takes 3h 27m versus 2h 44m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Baden trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:26 PM Stuttgart | 3h25 | 10:51 PM Baden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
IC 183 · IR 1968 | On time 8:28 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3h23 | 11:51 AM Baden station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 277 · IR 1971+ TGV 9576 | On time 9:10 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3h57 | 1:07 PM Baden station | 2 transfers | |
IC 1983 · 3052 · RE 4921 · IR 2172 | On time 9:17 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 4h04 | 1:21 PM Baden station | 3 transfers | |
IC 185 · IR 1972 | On time 10:28 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3h23 | 1:51 PM Baden station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Stuttgart to Baden run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 but you can travel from only $24 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (159 km) distance in 3h 3m.
Distance 98 miles (159 km) |
Average train duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 3m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 2 days |
Discover the best of Baden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Baden trip today.
Baden’s main history museum in a former granary, covering the city, spa culture, politics, and regional life through well-curated exhibitions.
Contemporary art space known for changing exhibitions and experimental programming, popular with visitors interested in current regional art.
Exhibition venue in Baden’s cultural district presenting modern and contemporary art in an accessible local setting.
Baden’s charming old town of lanes, fountains, and historic facades. Ideal for walking, shopping, and experiencing the city’s medieval atmosphere.
The rebuilt thermal quarter beside the Limmat, combining archaeology, architecture, and public spaces linked to Baden’s spa heritage.
Central square framed by historic buildings and shops, often used for markets and events. A natural starting point for exploring Baden.
Aargau’s signature soup made with carrots, onions and stock, often finished with cream. It reflects the canton’s vegetable-growing traditions and simple home cooking.
Moist carrot cake from Aargau, usually made with ground nuts and topped with icing or marzipan carrots. It is the canton’s best-known sweet specialty.
Melted Swiss cheese served with bread and potatoes. A beloved social meal across German-speaking Switzerland and common in traditional restaurants around Baden.
Elegant fine dining in Baden with modern seasonal cuisine and polished service. Known for creative tasting menus in a refined setting.
Historic brewery restaurant serving Swiss classics and house beers in a lively traditional atmosphere. A strong choice for local food and Baden beer.
Well-regarded restaurant in Baden known for seasonal Swiss and European dishes, with a comfortable setting suited to a relaxed dinner.
Baden is costly versus many European cities. Hotels, meals, and transit are priced at Swiss levels, though local rail links can reduce travel costs.
Service is usually included. Round up small amounts in cafes and taxis, or leave about 5-10% for very good restaurant service.
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Baden Bahnhof -> Baden Bahnhof, Baden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Baden 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 Baden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Stuttgart to Baden trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Baden Bhf station pair. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Baden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 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 Hbf (tief) 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 Amici, Block House Stuttgart
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof, Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten.
Baden Bhf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Lemon, Il Brunello
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Baden Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Baden Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Baden Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Baden Bhf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Baden Bhf: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Blue City Hotel, Hotel Linde, Atrium Hotel Blume.
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