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Kunstmuseum Moritzburg Halle (Saale)
Major art museum in a former fortress, with medieval to modern collections and notable special exhibitions. One of Halle’s essential cultural visits.
Cheapest price
€38
Average price
€63
Fastest journey
4 h 4 m
Average duration
4 h 6 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
360 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Halle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Halle will cost around €63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.
Of the 15 trains that leave Stuttgart for Halle on Tue, Aug 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 360 km distance in an average of 4 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 4 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 4 h 10 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.
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
IC 2067 · ICE 1008
IC 2069 · ICE 1006
ICE 772 · ICE 930
IC 2067 · ICE 1008
IC 2065 · ICE 1100
IC 2069 · ICE 1006
IC 2063 · ICE 1102
ICE 1162 · ICE 1602Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Halle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €70.
Distance: 223 miles (360 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€44 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest | €164 Average price | €67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 9m Average total duration 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Halle:
A bus is €11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Halle costing on average €44.
A bus is €132 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Halle costing on average €164.
Other travel options to Halle take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 39m.
Bus takes on average 6h 58m.
The journey is about 21m faster (4h 39m by train vs 5h 0m by car) and roughly €23 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€44 vs €67). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Halle trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 698 | Delayed 11:18 PM 12:51 AMStuttgart Hbf | 5h47 | 4:38 AM 4:38 AMHalle(Saale) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2063 · ICE 1102 | On time 6:05 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 4h08 | 10:13 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain | 6:17 AM Stuttgart | 4h30 | 10:47 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1162 · ICE 1602 | On time 7:03 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 4h10 | 11:13 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2065 · ICE 1100 | On time 8:08 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 4h05 | 12:13 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 1 transfer |
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Trains from Stuttgart to Halle run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 223 miles (360 km) distance in 4h 30m.
Distance 223 miles (360 km) |
Average train duration 4h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 30m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Halle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Halle trip today.
Major art museum in a former fortress, with medieval to modern collections and notable special exhibitions. One of Halle’s essential cultural visits.
Museum in Handel’s birthplace dedicated to the composer’s life, instruments, and legacy. A must for music lovers visiting Halle.
Compact museum on the history of Halle’s salt production and the Halloren brotherhood. It offers strong local identity and distinctive industrial heritage.
Halle’s central market square, surrounded by major churches, civic buildings, and daily life. The best starting point for exploring the historic center.
Popular riverside island park with walking paths, lawns, and views of the Saale. A local favorite for relaxing breaks near the center.
Main old-town square framed by historic architecture, cafés, and the Beatles Museum area. A pleasant stop for city walks and people-watching.
A rich regional soup from Saxony-Anhalt with potatoes, vegetables and often sausage or bacon. It is a classic hearty meal in Halle and nearby villages.
A traditional sweet yeast pastry from central Germany, often with raisins and a sugar glaze. It is tied to regional baking culture and festive coffee tables.
A local sausage linked to Halle and the surrounding region, typically grilled or pan-fried. It is valued as a simple, traditional everyday street and pub food.
Upscale dining in a historic setting, known for refined seasonal menus and polished service. A strong choice for fine dining in Halle.
Traditional German brewery restaurant serving hearty regional dishes and beer in a lively, historic atmosphere near the center.
Well-known local restaurant with classic German cuisine, seasonal ingredients and an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate for Germany: hotels, dining, and local transit are usually a bit cheaper than in Berlin, Munich, or Hamburg, making Halle a solid value for city breaks.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up in cafés, and round up taxi fares slightly.
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Halle(Saale) Hbf -> Marktplatz, Halle (Saale)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Halle 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 Halle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Stuttgart to Halle trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Halle(Saale) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Halle 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.
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof).
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 options include: Restaurant Amici, Block House Stuttgart
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof, Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten.
Halle(Saale) Hbf is 1 km from Halle city centre. Public transport options include:
Halle(Saale) 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: Schweizer Hof, Shiva, Maxi Bistro, Mr. Baguettkov
Wi-Fi is available at Halle(Saale) Hbf. ATMs are available at Halle(Saale) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Halle(Saale) Hbf. Information desks are available at Halle(Saale) Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Halle(Saale) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Halle(Saale) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Halle(Saale) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Halle(Saale) Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Schweizer Hof, Dorint Hotel.
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