The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf
Cheapest price
$145
Average price
$147
Fastest journey
2 h 26 m
Average duration
2 h 38 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
321 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $145.
Of the 13 trains that leave Stuttgart for Düsseldorf on Sun, Jan 25, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 25 the direct trains cover the 321 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .
On Sun, Jan 25 the slowest trains will take 2 h 47 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.
ICE 516 · ICE 624
ICE 598 · ICE 108 · ICE 720
ICE 916
ICE 596 · ICE 106 · ICE 626
ICE 594 · ICE 104 · ICE 622
ICE 916
ICE 918
ICE 224
ICE 516 · ICE 624
ICE 598 · ICE 108 · ICE 720Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €207.
Distance: 199 miles (321 km)
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€97 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest | €421 Average price |
3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Stuttgart to Düsseldorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Düsseldorf trains for today, Saturday, January 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 516 · ICE 624 | Delayed 2:53 PM 2:49 PMStuttgart Hbf | 2h47 | 5:36 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 224 | Delayed 3:40 PM 3:26 PMStuttgart Hbf | 2h44 | 6:15 PM 6:15 PMDüsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 594 · ICE 104 · ICE 622 | Delayed 3:50 PM 3:49 PMStuttgart Hbf | 2h49 | 6:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2826 · ICE 104 · ICE 622 | Delayed 3:50 PM 3:49 PMStuttgart Hbf | 2h49 | 6:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, January 25 | |||||
ICE 1096 · ICE 728 | On time 7:05 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3h32 | 10:37 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 692 · ICE 202 · ICE 728 | On time 7:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h48 | 10:37 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 690 · ICE 200 · ICE 724 | On time 9:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h48 | 12:37 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 610 · ICE 722 | On time 10:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h49 | 1:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 918 | On time 11:26 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h28 | 1:54 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 598 · ICE 108 · ICE 720 | On time 11:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h47 | 2:36 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 518 · IC 2012 · 10829 · ICE 624 | On time 12:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 4h47 | 5:36 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 916 | On time 1:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h26 | 3:52 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 596 · ICE 106 · ICE 626 | On time 1:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h48 | 4:37 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 218 · ICE 12 · 26829 | On time 2:12 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3h08 | 5:20 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 516 · ICE 624 | On time 2:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h47 | 5:36 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf start from as low as $50 (€40) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $122 (€97) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 11 daily trains from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf with 1 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 31m but the average duration is 3h 16m
Train Operators
- Travel from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf with Deutsche Bahn
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Stuttgart Hbf and arrive in Düsseldorf Hbf
- First train typically departs at 12:03 AM and the last at 11:54 PM
Distance 199 miles (321 km) |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 31m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:54 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Stuttgart and Düsseldorf from $23 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Train tickets from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf: when to book to save $
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- Buying your train ticket from Stuttgart - Düsseldorf 3 weeks in advance means you can save on average up to 35% compared to the price available on the day of departure.
- If you book a ticket Stuttgart - Düsseldorf with 2 months in advance you save up to about 17% compared to the initial price.
- By booking 3 months in advance, you could save up to 40%.
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FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- Kamps Backstube
- Le Crobag
- Dunkin' Donuts
- min min
- Starbucks
- Yorma's
- Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
- Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
- Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
- Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Arnulf-Klett-Platz.
- Restaurant Amici
- Block House Stuttgart
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin
- Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof
- Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-16 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 101-116
- Hall 3: U-Bahn connections
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6
- U-Bahn: Lines U5, U6, U7, U12, U15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
- Novotel
- Ibis
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