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Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery
Major city museum and gallery with fine art, Birmingham history and global collections in a landmark building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Birmingham
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$466
Average price
$466
Fastest journey
8 h 1 m
Average duration
10 h 5 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
882 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Birmingham will cost around $466 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $466.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Stuttgart to Birmingham without transferring at least 3 times.
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8:26 AM9h01Stuttgart5:27 PMBirmingham$4661One-way3 transfers- 10:26 AM8h01Stuttgart6:27 PMBirmingham$4661One-way3 transfers
- 12:26 PM8h01Stuttgart8:27 PMBirmingham$4661One-way3 transfers
- 3:12 PM9h21Stuttgart12:33 AMBirmingham$4661One-way3 transfers
- 6:26 PM16h01Stuttgart10:27 AMBirmingham$4661One-way3 transfers
- 10:26 AM8h01Stuttgart6:27 PMBirmingham$4661One-way3 transfers
- 12:26 PM8h01Stuttgart8:27 PMBirmingham$4661One-way3 transfers
- 8:26 AM9h01Stuttgart5:27 PMBirmingham$4661One-way3 transfers
- 3:12 PM9h21Stuttgart12:33 AMBirmingham$4661One-way3 transfers
- 6:26 PM16h01Stuttgart10:27 AMBirmingham$4661One-way3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Birmingham
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United Kingdom
Trains from Stuttgart to Birmingham run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $429 but you can travel from only $81 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 16:14. The fastest train covers the 548 miles (882 km) distance in 8h 1m.
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 $81
Distance 548 miles (882 km) |
Average train duration 10h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $429 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 8h 1m |
First train 3:00 AM |
Last train 4:14 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 $81
Live departures
Stuttgart to Birmingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Birmingham trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:26 AM Stuttgart | 9h01 | 5:27 PM Birmingham | 3 transfers | |
| 10:26 AM Stuttgart | 8h01 | 6:27 PM Birmingham | 3 transfers | |
| 12:26 PM Stuttgart | 8h01 | 8:27 PM Birmingham | 3 transfers | |
| 3:12 PM Stuttgart | 9h21 | 12:33 AM Birmingham | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Stuttgart to Birmingham trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Stuttgart and Birmingham from $81. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 1m
Cheapest Price
$429
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day
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- Must visit
Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
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- Recommended
The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
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- Must visit
Brindleyplace
Restored canal-side quarter with waterside walks, bars, heritage buildings and easy access to major venues.
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Gas Street Basin
Lively canal junction area with historic warehouses, footbridges and one of Birmingham's best urban walks.
- Must visit
Digbeth
Creative district known for street art, independent culture, music heritage and alternative city energy.
- Gluten-free
Balti
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- Vegetarian
Chaat
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- Vegetarian
Paratha
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Opheem
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Adam's
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Jyoti's Restaurant
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British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local transit and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Tipping in cafes is optional.
TfWM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Birmingham New Street -> Centenary Square
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless payment is widely accepted on buses and trams. Check fare caps in the TfWM app before travel.
- Birmingham New Street is walkable to much of the centre. For faster westbound trips, use West Midlands Metro from nearby Grand Central stops.
FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Birmingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Stuttgart to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $429, while the average price is around $465.
The train from Stuttgart to Birmingham runs once a day and takes approximately 8h 1m.
The distance by train from Stuttgart to Birmingham is 548 miles (882 km).
The first train from Stuttgart to Birmingham leaves at 3:00 AM.
The last train from Stuttgart to Birmingham leaves at 4:14 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stuttgart to Birmingham.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to Birmingham.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stuttgart to Birmingham.
The train journey from Stuttgart to Birmingham includes scenic stretches, particularly through the picturesque landscapes of the German countryside and the rolling hills of England, offering travelers a pleasant view along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to Birmingham.
Popular day trips by train from Birmingham include Leicester, Leamington Spa, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Derby.
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 Birmingham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like shopping districts and public transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, keep valuables secure, and remain alert in crowded places to avoid these risks.
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 to Birmingham
Most Stuttgart to Birmingham trains use the Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Birmingham 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 Birmingham
Which Stuttgart station do trains to Birmingham leave from?
Trains from Stuttgart to Birmingham leave from Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof). The station is from Stuttgart city centre at 70173 Stuttgart, Germany.
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)70173 Stuttgart, Germany
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).
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