Stuttgart to Dachau train with Deutsche Bahn

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart to Dachau

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Dachau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $136.

Distance: 109 miles (176 km)

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Driving

$87

Average price

$20

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$204

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$37

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3h 5m

Average total duration

2h 35m

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30m

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3h 28m

Average total duration

2h 58m

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30m

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4h 53m

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1h 53m

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3h 0m

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2h 20m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.1kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Dachau is a bus with an average price of $20 (€17).

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

A bus is $66 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Dachau costing on average $87 (€72).

A bus is $183 (€151) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Dachau costing on average $204 (€168).

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Dachau is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 53m.

Other travel options to Dachau take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 35m.

Bus takes on average 2h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Dachau including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Dachau among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $87 (€72) compared to roughly $37 (€31) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-49.57 (€-40.94). The journey takes 2h 35m versus 2h 20m 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.

Live departures

Stuttgart to Dachau train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Dachau trains for today, Friday, June 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn5:57 AM Stuttgart
2h41
8:38 AM Dachau0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:17 AM Stuttgart
2h34
10:51 AM Dachau0 transfersDirect
Westbahn1:12 PM Stuttgart
2h14
3:26 PM Dachau0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Dachau

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Trains from Stuttgart to Dachau run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€34) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:12, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (176 km) distance in 2h 14m.

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 $13 (€10)
Distance
109 miles (176 km)
Average train duration
2h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€34)
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
2h 14m
First train
7:12 AM
Last train
10:29 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 $13 (€10)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Stuttgart to Dachau trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Stuttgart and Dachau from $13 (€10). 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
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€68)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
13 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€62)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
23 a day

DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€59)
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
2 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€84)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Dachau

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stuttgart to Dachau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€34), while the average price is around $87 (€72).
The train from Stuttgart to Dachau takes 2h 14m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Stuttgart to Dachau is 109 miles (176 km).
The first train from Stuttgart to Dachau leaves at 7:12 AM.
The last train from Stuttgart to Dachau leaves at 10:29 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to Dachau.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stuttgart to Dachau.
The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Dachau is Stuttgart Hbf, which connects to Dachau Bahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Dachau is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
The train journey from Stuttgart to Dachau offers a scenic experience, showcasing picturesque landscapes of the Swabian Jura and the rolling hills of Bavaria. Passengers can enjoy views of charming villages, lush greenery, and glimpses of the Alps on a clear day.
A day trip from Stuttgart to Dachau is feasible, with a travel time of 2h 14m and a distance of 109 miles (176 km). There are 19 trains available per day for this journey.
A visit to Dachau typically requires one full day to explore the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site and the town's key historical and cultural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to Dachau.
Since both Stuttgart and Dachau 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 Dachau include Nuremberg, Wörgl, Ingolstadt, Regensburg, Gunzenhausen.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Dachau 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Dachau, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially near popular sites like the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial. It's important to stay aware of surroundings in crowded areas and avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers offering guided tours, as unofficial guides may overcharge. Traffic around the town can be busy, so using designated pedestrian crossings and following local traffic rules is advised for 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 Dachau

Most Stuttgart to Dachau trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Dachau Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Dachau Stadt. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Dachau 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 Dachau

Which Stuttgart station do trains to Dachau leave from?

Trains from Stuttgart to Dachau 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 · $4 · 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 StadtmitteStuttgart Stadtmitte, Theodor-Heuss-Strasse, 70173 StuttgartWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Stadtmitte from Stuttgart city centre

TrainS61, S60, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 1m · $1 · every ~51 min
BusRe14e · 18m · $2 · every ~1 min
SubwayU11, U1 · 4m · $4 · every ~13 min

Stuttgart Stadtmitte train station facilities and services

Stuttgart Stadtmitte 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: Café le Théatre, Maison Banh Mi, Bangkok Express, Graf Eberhard

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. Information desks are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Hansa Hotel, Novum Hotel Boulevard, Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.

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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