Stuttgart to Freudenstadt train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Freudenstadt

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

kr258

Average price

kr287

Fastest journey

1 h 26 m

Average duration

1 h 26 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

66 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Freudenstadt will cost around kr287 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr258.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Stuttgart for Freudenstadt on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:17 AM1h26
    Stuttgart
    8:43 AMFreudenstadt
    kr2581One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:17 AM1h26
    Stuttgart
    9:43 AMFreudenstadt
    kr3161One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Freudenstadt

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Trains from Stuttgart to Freudenstadt run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr246 but you can travel from only kr70 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 1h 26m.

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 kr70
Distance
41 miles (66 km)
Average train duration
1h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
kr246
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 26m
First train
12:15 AM
Last train
11:26 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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 kr70

Live departures

Stuttgart to Freudenstadt train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Freudenstadt trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn7:17 AM Stuttgart
1h26
8:43 AM Freudenstadt0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:17 AM Stuttgart
1h26
9:43 AM Freudenstadt0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Advantages
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Disadvantages
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The train always arrives on time, as it is usually half an hour early. The facilities are good. Each row of seats has a power socket and wifi is also available. This works better or worse depending on how busy it is. There is no special service on this route. Toilets are available and hygienic. There is no need to change trains on the direct connection and the train always arrives at its destination on time. The price-performance ratio is good.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Stuttgart to Freudenstadt trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Stuttgart and Freudenstadt from kr70. 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
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
kr246
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
kr445
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
kr211
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
8 a day

Complete guide to Freudenstadt

Things to do in Freudenstadt

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

  • Recommended

Stadtmuseum Freudenstadt

Local history museum covering Freudenstadt's foundation, urban planning and everyday life. A practical first stop for understanding the city before exploring outside.

  • Recommended

Besucherbergwerk Freudenstadt

Museum focused on regional mining heritage and ore extraction in the Black Forest. Worth visiting for industrial history connected to the wider Freudenstadt area.

Heimatmuseum Freudenstadt

Small exhibition on traditional Black Forest crafts and rural culture. It offers a closer look at regional skills often overlooked by day visitors.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and meals are mid-priced, local transit is reasonable, and tourist costs are lower than in major cities like Munich or Frankfurt.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Freudenstadt

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stuttgart to Freudenstadt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr246, while the average price is around kr290.
The train from Stuttgart to Freudenstadt takes 1h 26m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Stuttgart to Freudenstadt leaves at 12:15 AM.
The distance by train from Stuttgart to Freudenstadt is 41 miles (66 km).
The last train from Stuttgart to Freudenstadt leaves at 11:26 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stuttgart to Freudenstadt. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stuttgart to Freudenstadt.
The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Freudenstadt is Stuttgart Hbf, which connects to Freudenstadt Hauptbahnhof.
Yes, the train journey from Stuttgart to Freudenstadt is considered scenic, offering views of the Black Forest's lush landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to Freudenstadt.
Popular day trips by train from Freudenstadt include Strasbourg, Karlsruhe, Offenburg, Herrenberg, Mannheim.
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 Freudenstadt, travelers should be mindful of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the central market square. It is advisable to stay alert in busy public places and avoid leaving belongings unattended. There are no widely reported scams specific to Freudenstadt, but standard precautions against overcharging or misleading offers when using local transportation or services are recommended.
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 Freudenstadt

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

Which Stuttgart station do trains to Freudenstadt leave from?

Trains from Stuttgart to Freudenstadt 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 · kr35 · 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 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.

Vaihingen BahnhofStuttgart-Vaihingen, Am Bahnhof 1, 70563 StuttgartWifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Vaihingen Bahnhof from Stuttgart city centre

Vaihingen Bahnhof is 7 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainMex17, MEX17c, MEX17a · 15m · kr105 · every ~3 min

Vaihingen Bahnhof train station facilities and services

Vaihingen Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Vaihingen Bahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Vaihingen Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Vaihingen Bahnhof.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Vaihingen Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vaihingen Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Vaihingen Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vaihingen Bahnhof.

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