The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Hamburg Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 14
€60
Average ticket price on Sep 14
€82
Fastest journey on Sep 14
5 h 46 m
Average journey duration on Sep 14
6 h
Trains on Sep 14
2
Distance
543 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Hamburg Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Hamburg Airport will cost around €82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.
On Mon, Sep 14, we found 2 trains from Stuttgart to Hamburg Airport, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 14 the direct trains cover the 543 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 46 m .
On Mon, Sep 14 the slowest trains will take 6 h 14 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.
7:05 AM6h14Stuttgart1:19 PMHamburg Airport€601One-way0 transfers
8:23 AM5h46Stuttgart2:09 PMHamburg Airport€1041One-way0 transfers
8:23 AM5h46Stuttgart2:09 PMHamburg Airport€1041One-way0 transfers
7:05 AM6h14Stuttgart1:19 PMHamburg Airport€601One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Stuttgart to Hamburg Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Hamburg Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €57 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €57, while a flight costs an average of €396.
Distance: 337 miles (543 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€124 Average price | €396 Average price | €57 Average price Cheapest | €22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 14h 52m Average total duration 14h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Hamburg Airport:
A bus is €67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Hamburg Airport costing on average €124.
A bus is €339 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Hamburg Airport costing on average €396.
Other travel options to Hamburg Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 5m.
Bus takes on average 14h 22m.
You'll arrive about 1h 19m sooner (6h 5m by train vs 7h 24m by car). Tickets start at around €124 compared to roughly €22 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.
Live departures
Stuttgart to Hamburg Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Hamburg Airport trains for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:14 PM Stuttgart | 12h01 | 2:15 AM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:14 PM Stuttgart | 12h01 | 3:15 AM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, September 14 | |||||
![]() | 7:05 AM Stuttgart | 6h14 | 1:19 PM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:23 AM Stuttgart | 5h46 | 2:09 PM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Hamburg Airport
Trains from Stuttgart to Hamburg Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €54 but you can travel from only €32 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:26, the last at 07:49. The fastest train covers the 337 miles (543 km) distance in 5h 26m.
Distance 337 miles (543 km) |
Average train duration 6h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €54 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 26m |
First train 6:26 AM |
Last train 7:49 AM |
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High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Stuttgart to Hamburg Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Stuttgart and Hamburg Airport from €32. 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.
FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Hamburg Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Hamburg Airport 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 Hamburg Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stuttgart to Hamburg Airport
Most Stuttgart to Hamburg Airport trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Hamburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Hamburg Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre
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, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) train station facilities and services
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof).
Getting to Stuttgart Hbf (tief) from Stuttgart city centre
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.
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