Stuttgart to Gothenburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Gothenburg

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$236

Average price

$236

Fastest journey

14 h 56 m

Average duration

16 h 29 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

1009 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Gothenburg will cost around $236 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $236.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Stuttgart to Gothenburg without transferring at least 3 times.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
07:24AM14h56
Stuttgart
10:20PMGothenburg
$2361One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
09:23AM14h57
Stuttgart
12:20AMGothenburg
$2361One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
11:23AM21h57
Stuttgart
09:20AMGothenburg
$2361One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
06:04PM24h16
Stuttgart
06:20PMGothenburg
$2361One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
05:02AM15h18
Stuttgart
08:20PMGothenburg
$2371One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart to Gothenburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, and a flight costs an average of €113.

Distance: 626 miles (1009 km)

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Flight
Bus

€198

Average price

€225

Average price

€88

Average price

Cheapest

15h 22m

Average total duration

14h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 38m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

22h 51m

Average total duration

22h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

3.0 - 6.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Stuttgart to Gothenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Gothenburg trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:31 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn9:23 AM Stuttgart
14h57
12:20 AM Gothenburg3 transfers
deutsche_bahn11:23 AM Stuttgart
21h57
9:20 AM Gothenburg3 transfers
Thursday, November 6
deutsche_bahn5:02 AM Stuttgart
15h18
8:20 PM Gothenburg4 transfers
deutsche_bahn5:02 AM Stuttgart
15h18
8:20 PM Gothenburg3 transfers
deutsche_bahn7:24 AM Stuttgart
14h56
10:20 PM Gothenburg3 transfers

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

The best time to book your train from Stuttgart to Gothenburg is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stuttgart to Gothenburg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stuttgart to Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Gothenburg

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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 $59 (€48)
Distance
626 miles (1009 km)
Average train duration
14h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$237 (€194)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
14h 56m
First train
00:11
Last train
22:10

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Stuttgart to Gothenburg start from as low as $237 (€194) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $242 (€198) depending on the train type and class.
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 $59 (€48)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Stuttgart to Gothenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Stuttgart and Gothenburg from $59 (€48). 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
14h 56m
Cheapest Price
$236 (€193)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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

FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Gothenburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
To fully enjoy Gothenburg's attractions, culture, and dining experiences, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The train journey from Stuttgart to Gothenburg offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Southern Germany and Southern Sweden, with charming countryside, rolling hills, and occasional glimpses of lakes and forests.
A day trip from Stuttgart to Gothenburg is not feasible as the journey takes 14h 56m with a distance of 626 miles (1009 km). The trip frequency is 2 per day for trains.
In Gothenburg, you can explore the stunning Gothenburg Archipelago, visit the unique Fish Market (Feskekôrka) for fresh seafood, and enjoy a relaxing day at Saltholmen for swimming. Discover the Botanical Garden's beautiful landscapes and take a boat tour along the scenic Göta Canal. Don't miss the exciting rides at Liseberg Amusement Park, interactive exhibits at Universeum, or the Nordic art collection at Gothenburg Museum of Art. Stroll through the charming historic district of Haga and enjoy the natural beauty of Slottsskogen Park.
Train ticket prices from Stuttgart to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $237 (€194), while the average price is around $242 (€198).
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Gothenburg is by bus, with a cost of around $59 (€48).
The distance by train from Stuttgart to Gothenburg is 626 miles (1009 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to Gothenburg.
The first train from Stuttgart to Gothenburg leaves at 12:11 AM.
The train from Stuttgart to Gothenburg takes 14h 56m and runs 2 per day.
The last train from Stuttgart to Gothenburg leaves at 10:10 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to Gothenburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stuttgart to Gothenburg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stuttgart to Gothenburg

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