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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Brussels Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 03
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$145
Fastest journey
4 h 58 m
Average duration
5 h 38 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
410 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Brussels Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Brussels Airport will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Stuttgart for Brussels Airport on Wed, Jun 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct trains cover the 410 km distance in an average of 5 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 58 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest trains will take 5 h 58 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.
7:49 AM5h58Stuttgart1:47 PMBrussels Airport$961One-way0 transfers- 8:49 AM5h58Stuttgart2:47 PMBrussels Airport$1261One-way0 transfers
- 6:49 AM4h58Stuttgart11:47 AMBrussels Airport$2121One-way0 transfers
- 6:49 AM4h58Stuttgart11:47 AMBrussels Airport$2121One-way0 transfers
- 8:49 AM5h58Stuttgart2:47 PMBrussels Airport$1261One-way0 transfers
- 7:49 AM5h58Stuttgart1:47 PMBrussels Airport$961One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart to Brussels Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Brussels Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $139.
Distance: 254 miles (410 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$170 Average price | $70 Average price Cheapest | $294 Average price | $103 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 23m Average total duration 10h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Brussels Airport is a bus with an average price of $70 (€57).
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Brussels Airport:
A bus is $100 (€81) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Brussels Airport costing on average $170 (€137).
A bus is $224 (€181) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Brussels Airport costing on average $294 (€237).
The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Brussels Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 0m.
Other travel options to Brussels Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 25m.
Bus takes on average 10h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Brussels Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Brussels Airport 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 39m sooner (4h 25m by train vs 6h 4m by car). Tickets start at around $170 (€137) compared to roughly $103 (€83) 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 to Brussels Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Brussels Airport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:49 AM Stuttgart | 4h58 | 11:47 AM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:49 AM Stuttgart | 5h58 | 1:47 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:49 AM Stuttgart | 5h58 | 2:47 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Brussels Airport
Germany
Belgium
Trains from Stuttgart to Brussels Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $96 (€78) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:49, the last at 19:04. The fastest train covers the 254 miles (410 km) distance in 4h 58m.
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 $45 (€36)
Distance 254 miles (410 km) |
Average train duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $96 (€78) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 58m |
First train 6:49 AM |
Last train 7:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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 $45 (€36)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Stuttgart to Brussels Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Stuttgart and Brussels Airport from $45 (€36). 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
4h 58m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€78)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
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 35m
Cheapest Price
$135 (€109)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
11 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 21m
Cheapest Price
$181 (€146)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Brussels Airport
Things to do in Brussels Airport
Discover the best of Brussels Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels Airport trip today.
- Recommended
Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History
Large military museum in Cinquantenaire Park covering Belgian and European military history, aviation, and historic equipment. Popular with visitors seeking a substantial collection.
- Recommended
Autoworld
Well-known car museum in the Cinquantenaire complex featuring classic automobiles, Belgian marques, and rotating exhibitions. Good for transport and design enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Groot Begijnhof Leuven
Historic beguinage and UNESCO-listed quarter with cobbled lanes, brick houses, and calm canalside atmosphere. One of the most charming walking areas near the airport region.
- Must visit
Mont des Arts
Central Brussels cultural terrace with gardens and one of the city’s best skyline viewpoints. Frequently featured in travel photography and social media content.
- Must visit
Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert
Elegant 19th-century covered arcade ideal for architecture lovers and leisurely strolling. One of Brussels’ classic atmospheric passageways and a very popular stop.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Belgium’s classic pairing of mussels and fries, often served with white wine, cream, or garlic broth. It is one of the country’s most iconic comfort dishes.
Carbonnade Flamande
A traditional Flemish beef stew slowly braised with Belgian beer, onions, and mustard. It is rich, hearty, and deeply tied to Belgian home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
A rustic Belgian mash of potatoes with seasonal vegetables such as carrots, leeks, or spinach. It is a staple side dish and sometimes served as a main meal.
Le Bistro
A well-known airport restaurant at Brussels Airport serving Belgian and international classics in a comfortable sit-down setting.
EXKi Brussels Airport
A popular fast-casual chain focused on fresh salads, soups, sandwiches, and healthy light meals in a modern setting.
Panos Brussels Airport
A familiar casual option at the airport for sandwiches, pastries, coffee, and quick Belgian-style bites before a flight.
Euro
Airport prices are higher than in central Brussels. Meals, coffee, and convenience items usually cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for fast food or a snack.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50+ per person at upscale airport dining.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a regular coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated.
STIB-MIVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 8.40 EUR
To the city center
Brussels Airport -> Brussels Central Station
- Distance
- 15 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on STIB-MIVB trams, buses, and metro for fare purchases.
- A separate train fare applies from Brussels Airport because of the airport supplement, so STIB-MIVB city tickets are not valid on the airport train.
FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Brussels Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Brussels Airport 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 Brussels Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Stuttgart to Brussels Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $96 (€78), while the average price is around $170 (€137).
The train from Stuttgart to Brussels Airport takes 4h 58m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Stuttgart to Brussels Airport is 254 miles (410 km).
The first train from Stuttgart to Brussels Airport leaves at 6:49 AM.
The last train from Stuttgart to Brussels Airport leaves at 7:04 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to Brussels Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stuttgart to Brussels Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Brussels Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $45 (€36).
The train journey from Stuttgart to Brussels Airport offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the rolling hills of the Swabian Jura, picturesque villages, and the industrial landscapes of the Rhine region. However, it is not typically considered one of Europe's most scenic routes.
A day trip from Stuttgart to Brussels Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 58m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day. The distance covered is 254 miles (410 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to Brussels Airport.
Since both Stuttgart and Brussels Airport 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 Brussels Airport include Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, Lille, Brussels.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Brussels Airport 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 to Brussels Airport
Stuttgart
Brussels
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
Dining
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- Kamps Backstube
- Le Crobag
- Dunkin' Donuts
- min min
- Starbucks
- Yorma's
Accessibility
- Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
- Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
- Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
Information Desk
- Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Stuttgart Stadtmitte
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Café le Théatre
- Maison Banh Mi
- Bangkok Express
- Graf Eberhard
Hotel
- Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin
- Hansa Hotel
- Novum Hotel Boulevard
- Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
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