Stuttgart to Copenhagen train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Copenhagen

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

€79

Average price

€136

Fastest journey

10 h 35 m

Average duration

11 h 14 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

800 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Copenhagen will cost around €136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €79.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Stuttgart to Copenhagen without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 574 · ECE 13466
    5:23 PM13h13
    Stuttgart Hbf
    6:36 AMCopenhagen Central Station
    791One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 510 · 26843 · ICE 920 · S3
    9:49 PM16h47
    Stuttgart Hbf
    2:36 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    1181One-way
    6 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 510 · ICE 272 · ICE 920 · S3
    9:49 PM16h47
    Stuttgart Hbf
    2:36 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    1181One-way
    6 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 590 · ICE 920 · S3 · 11156
    8:49 PM17h47
    Stuttgart Hbf
    2:36 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    1181One-way
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 578 · ECE 392
    1:22 PM10h35
    Stuttgart Hbf
    11:57 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    1261One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Copenhagen

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Trains from Stuttgart to Copenhagen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €49 but you can travel from only €47 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 497 miles (800 km) distance in 10h 15m.

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 €47
Distance
497 miles (800 km)
Average train duration
12h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
€49
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
10h 15m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
49 days
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 €47

Live departures

Stuttgart to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Copenhagen trains for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 698 · ICE 778 · Bus 3982 · ICL 50378
Delayed
10:51 PM 12:51 AMStuttgart Hbf
14h07
2:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 618 · ICE 1186 · ECE 396
Delayed
12:21 AM 2:21 AMStuttgart Hbf
13h41
2:05 PM 2:05 PMCopenhagen Central Station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 510 · ICE 920 · S3 · 11156
On time
9:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
16h47
2:36 PM Copenhagen Central Station
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 2840 · ICE 920 · S3 · 11156
On time
9:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
16h47
2:36 PM Copenhagen Central Station
5 transfers
Deutsche Bahn19686 · IC 60470 · S3 · ECE 39811:13 PM Stuttgart Hbf
14h49
2:02 PM Copenhagen Central Station3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 776 · 11162 · ECE 396
On time
5:02 AM Stuttgart Hbf
11h00
4:02 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 776 · 11164 · IC 5758 · ICL 50050
On time
5:02 AM Stuttgart Hbf
13h34
6:36 PM Copenhagen Central Station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 616 · RJ 13464
On time
5:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
12h13
6:02 PM Copenhagen Central Station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 616 · ICE 76 · ECE 1196
On time
5:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
11h41
5:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 614 · ECE 394
On time
7:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
12h13
8:02 PM Copenhagen Central Station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 612 · RJ 13462
On time
9:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
12h13
10:02 PM Copenhagen Central Station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 770 · 11174 · RJ 13462
On time
11:23 AM Stuttgart Hbf
10h39
10:02 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 578 · ECE 392
On time
1:22 PM Stuttgart Hbf
10h35
11:57 PM Copenhagen Central Station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 574 · ECE 13466
On time
5:23 PM Stuttgart Hbf
13h13
6:36 AM Copenhagen Central Station
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Stuttgart to Copenhagen?

The best time to book your train from Stuttgart to Copenhagen is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stuttgart to Copenhagen route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stuttgart to Copenhagen per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Stuttgart to Copenhagen.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Stuttgart to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Stuttgart and Copenhagen from €47. 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
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
€59
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 31m
Cheapest Price
€49
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
€165
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day

Complete guide to Copenhagen

Things to do in Copenhagen

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

  • Must visit

SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst

Denmark's leading art museum with major Danish Golden Age works and a notable Matisse collection in a landmark central building.

  • Must visit

Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek

World-class museum of ancient and modern sculpture set in a tranquil former brewery founder's collection; known for its beautiful winter garden.

  • Must visit

National Museum of Denmark

National museum covering Danish history from prehistory to modern times; ideal for understanding the country's culture and past in one place.

Danish krone (kr)

Very expensive for tourists. Hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than in most European capitals, though public transport is efficient and predictable.

Average meal costs

Budget
kr 90-140 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
kr 200-350 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
kr 600+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
kr 35-50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis may be rounded up. Cafes usually do not expect tips.

Traveling by train from Stuttgart to Copenhagen

Traveling between Stuttgart and Copenhagen is a seamless experience, thanks to reliable train connections provided by Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain. With comfortable seating and scenic views along the route, passengers can enjoy an efficient journey that connects these two cities in Europe. Whether you're heading for business or leisure, the trains offer a convenient way to explore diverse cultures while minimizing travel time.

Train Connection: Stuttgart to Copenhagen

The train journey from Stuttgart to Copenhagen takes approximately 10 hours and 26 minutes, with a total of 10 connections available each day. This route is not direct, requiring at least one transfer during the trip.

Stuttgart to Copenhagen Train Connection

The first daily train from Stuttgart departs at 06:08, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the vibrant city of Copenhagen. The last journey of the day leaves Stuttgart at 21:39, allowing visitors a full day of sightseeing before returning in the evening.

Train Tickets Price for Stuttgart to Copenhagen

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Stuttgart to Copenhagen is €57. The average ticket price tends to be around €148, making it a more economical option if you book in advance or look out for special deals.

Exploring Copenhagen: A Journey Through Culture and Attractions

Tivoli Gardens, established in 1843, is one of the oldest amusement parks in the world and has inspired countless theme parks globally. Its significance lies not only in its enchanting gardens and thrilling rides but also as a cultural hub that hosts concerts, ballet performances, and seasonal festivals throughout the year. Unique features include its stunning architecture blending with nature, whimsical fairy-tale themes, and an impressive array of dining options that create a magical atmosphere for visitors of all ages.

The Little Mermaid Statue is based on Hans Christian Andersen's beloved fairy tale published in 1837; it was unveiled to the public in 1913 as a tribute to both Andersen’s literary legacy and Copenhagen’s maritime heritage. This iconic bronze statue captures the imagination with its poignant story of love and sacrifice while serving as a symbol of Denmark itself. What makes this landmark truly unique is how it draws millions each year who come to witness her serene beauty perched upon her rock by the harbor—an experience steeped in folklore.

Nyhavn boasts colorful waterfront buildings dating back to the 17th century that once housed sailors from around Europe; today it's transformed into one of Copenhagen's most vibrant districts filled with restaurants, bars, and shops. The significance of Nyhavn extends beyond aesthetics—it represents centuries-old trade routes while being closely tied to famous figures like Hans Christian Andersen who lived here during his lifetime. One standout feature is its picturesque canal lined with historic wooden ships offering boat tours—a perfect way for tourists to soak up both history and modern-day charm simultaneously.

FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Copenhagen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stuttgart to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €49, while the average price is around €101.
The train from Stuttgart to Copenhagen takes 10h 15m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Stuttgart to Copenhagen is 497 miles (800 km).
The first train from Stuttgart to Copenhagen leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Stuttgart to Copenhagen leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to Copenhagen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stuttgart to Copenhagen.
The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Copenhagen is Stuttgart Hbf, which connects to Copenhagen Central Station.
The Stuttgart to Copenhagen train journey offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of southern Germany and the charming countryside of Denmark. Passengers can enjoy sights of rolling hills, lush forests, and quaint villages along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to Copenhagen.
Popular day trips by train from Copenhagen include Malmö, Lund, Ystad, Helsingborg, Odense.
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.
Denmark uses the Danish krone (DKK) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments more convenient and widely accepted across Denmark, especially in cities, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Copenhagen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Scams involving fake charity collectors or individuals posing as police officers asking for ID or money are also reported. It's important to use official taxis or rideshare services and avoid unlicensed operators. Overall, Copenhagen is considered safe, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances safety.
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 Copenhagen

Most Stuttgart to Copenhagen trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus). Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen

Which Stuttgart station do trains to Copenhagen leave from?

Trains from Stuttgart to Copenhagen leave from Stuttgart Hbf. The station is from Stuttgart city centre at Arnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany.
Stuttgart HbfArnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre

Bus42, 40 · 3m · every ~25 min
SubwayU9, U1 · 1m · €3 · every ~25 min

Stuttgart Hbf 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 and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.

Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)70173 Stuttgart, GermanyAccessibility

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).

Stuttgart Hbf (tief)Lautenschlagerstraße 4, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany+49 711 20921055WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Hbf (tief) from Stuttgart city centre

Bus42, 40 · 4m · every ~25 min

Stuttgart Hbf (tief) train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Amici, Block House Stuttgart

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof, Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten.

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