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Frans Hals Museum
Major Dutch art museum with masterpieces by Frans Hals and Golden Age painters. Essential for Haarlem’s artistic identity and portrait tradition.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$142
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$147
Fastest journey on Sep 18
7 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
7 h 40 m
Trains on Sep 18
2
Distance
513 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Haarlem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Haarlem will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $142.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 2 trains from Stuttgart to Haarlem, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 513 km distance in an average of 7 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 7 h 40 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.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Haarlem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $124 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $124, while a flight costs an average of $617.
Distance: 318 miles (513 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$186 Average price | $617 Average price | $124 Average price Cheapest | $139 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 36m Average total duration 12h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Haarlem:
A bus is $62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Haarlem costing on average $186.
A bus is $493 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Haarlem costing on average $617.
Other travel options to Haarlem take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 16m.
Bus takes on average 12h 6m.
You'll arrive about 55m sooner (6h 16m by train vs 7h 11m by car). Tickets start at around $186 compared to roughly $139 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Haarlem trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:49 AM Stuttgart | 7h40 | 1:29 PM Haarlem | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:49 AM Stuttgart | 7h40 | 4:29 PM Haarlem | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Stuttgart to Haarlem run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $184 but you can travel from only $84 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 318 miles (513 km) distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 318 miles (513 km) |
Average train duration 6h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $184 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 0m |
First train 12:45 AM |
Last train 9:17 PM |
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Discover the best of Haarlem — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Haarlem trip today.
Major Dutch art museum with masterpieces by Frans Hals and Golden Age painters. Essential for Haarlem’s artistic identity and portrait tradition.
Museum of science in the former home of Pieter Teyler, with fossils, instruments, drawings, and a beautiful 18th-century Oval Room.
City history museum covering Haarlem’s art, civic life, and changing society. A strong overview for understanding the city beyond the canals.
Haarlem’s main square, framed by monumental buildings, markets, and terraces. The best place to start exploring the old city center.
Elegant canal street along the Spaarne with museums, historic houses, and waterside views. One of Haarlem’s most scenic walking routes.
Broad shopping street linking key central sights, lined with historic façades and local stores. Ideal for a lively walk through Haarlem.
A classic Dutch bar snack of deep-fried beef ragout in a crisp crumb coating. It is beloved in cafés and borrel culture across Haarlem.
Small fluffy Dutch pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. A traditional sweet treat popular at markets, fairs, and pancake houses.
Lightly battered apple rings fried until golden, often dusted with sugar. A traditional Dutch pastry snack especially associated with colder months.
Refined fine dining restaurant with creative seasonal tasting menus and elegant service. One of Haarlem's most acclaimed special-occasion addresses.
Casual local favorite for excellent seafood, especially herring and fried fish. A practical stop to try classic Dutch fish-stall flavors.
Atmospheric brewery restaurant in a former church, known for Jopen beers and Dutch pub dishes. Lively, iconic, and very popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for the Netherlands. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller Dutch towns, but transit is manageable and prices are usually below Amsterdam.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is enough.
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Haarlem Station -> Grote Markt, Haarlem
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Haarlem 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 Haarlem, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Stuttgart to Haarlem trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Haarlem station pair. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Haarlem train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Haarlem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Morris, De Ripper
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Haarlem. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Haarlem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Haarlem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Haarlem: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Haarlem: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Amrâth Grand Hotel Frans Hals, Hotel Lion d'Or, Carlton Square Hotel.
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