- Must visit
Museum Schloss Philippsruhe
Hanau's flagship museum in Philippsruhe Palace, covering city history, decorative arts, and strong Brothers Grimm connections.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Hanau
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 17
Cheapest price on Oct 17
$16
Average ticket price on Oct 17
$45
Fastest journey on Oct 17
1 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Oct 17
1 h 43 m
Trains on Oct 17
2
Distance
152 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Hanau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Hanau will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast trains
On Sat, Oct 17, we found 2 trains from Stuttgart to Hanau, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 17 the direct trains cover the 152 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Sat, Oct 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 45 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.
5:15 AM1h40Stuttgart6:55 AMHanau$161One-way0 transfers
6:49 AM1h45Stuttgart8:34 AMHanau$751One-way0 transfers
- 5:15 AM1h40Stuttgart6:55 AMHanau$161One-way0 transfers
- 6:49 AM1h45Stuttgart8:34 AMHanau$751One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Hanau
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Trains from Stuttgart to Hanau run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 but you can travel from only $17 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 1h 33m.
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 $17
Distance 94 miles (152 km) |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 33m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
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 $17
Live departures
Stuttgart to Hanau train times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Hanau trains for today, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:49 AM Stuttgart | 1h43 | 9:32 AM Hanau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:23 AM Stuttgart | 1h46 | 10:09 AM Hanau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:14 AM Stuttgart | 1h41 | 12:55 PM Hanau | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV from Stuttgart to Hanau trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Stuttgart and Hanau from $17. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$53
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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.
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.
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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest TGV Price
$93
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Hanau
Things to do in Hanau
Discover the best of Hanau — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hanau trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Große Kuranlage Wilhelmsbad
Museum in Wilhelmsbad focused on Hessian spa culture, park history, and the development of this elegant resort area.
- Recommended
PapierTheaterMuseum
Interactive museum about paper theater and miniature stage art, unusual and family-friendly within the Wilhelmsbad complex.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Hanau's central square with the Grimm monument, weekly market activity, and direct access to major shopping streets.
- Must visit
Staatspark Wilhelmsbad
Elegant historic spa park with lakes, monuments, and broad walking paths; one of Hanau's best green escapes.
- Recommended
Freiheitsplatz
Large urban square and transport hub, useful for orientation and events, framed by key churches and city institutions.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Grüne Soße
Green herb sauce served cold with eggs and potatoes. A Hessian classic around Hanau and Frankfurt, prized for its fresh regional herb mix.
Rippchen Mit Kraut
Slow-cooked pork with sauerkraut and mashed potatoes. A hearty Hessian inn dish long associated with traditional tavern cooking.
- Gluten-free
Kasseler
A cured pork chop, often smoked or pickled, served with sauerkraut and bread or potatoes. Common in traditional Hessian kitchens.
Restaurant Handgemacht
Refined fine dining in Hanau with modern seasonal cuisine and an elegant setting suited to special occasions.
Zum Alten Rathaus
Traditional Hessian-style dining venue known for hearty German dishes, local drinks, and a relaxed historic atmosphere.
Gasthaus Zum Schwanen
Established brewery-style restaurant serving German classics and beer in a casual, lively environment popular with groups.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels, dining, and local transit are usually cheaper than Frankfurt, but higher than smaller nearby towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a 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 often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
RMVgo
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.80
- Day pass
- €8.80
To the city center
Hanau Hbf -> Hanau Marktplatz
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets in the RMVgo app or at machines before boarding; buses in the RMV area do not always sell all ticket types onboard.
- Contactless card payment is available in the RMVgo app and at many ticket machines, but onboard bus card payment may vary by operator.
FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Hanau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Hanau 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 Hanau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Stuttgart to Hanau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53, while the average price is around $96.
The train from Stuttgart to Hanau takes 1h 33m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Stuttgart to Hanau is 94 miles (152 km).
The first train from Stuttgart to Hanau leaves at 12:11 AM.
The last train from Stuttgart to Hanau leaves at 11:51 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to Hanau.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stuttgart to Hanau.
The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Hanau is Stuttgart Hbf, which connects to Hanau Hbf.
The train journey from Stuttgart to Hanau offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through the picturesque regions of Swabia and Hesse, with views of lush forests, charming villages, and rolling hills, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to Hanau.
Popular day trips by train from Hanau include Nuremberg, Würzburg, Schweinfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Fulda.
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 Hanau, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as train stations and markets. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unlicensed taxis can occur, so it’s advisable to use official transport services. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night and avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar areas to ensure personal safety.
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 Hanau
Most Stuttgart to Hanau trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Hanau Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hanau West. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Hanau 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 Hanau
Which Stuttgart station do trains to Hanau leave from?
Trains from Stuttgart to Hanau 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, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre
Bus42, 40 · 3m · every ~25 min
SubwayU9, U1 · 1m · $4 · 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.
Which Hanau station do trains from Stuttgart arrive at?
Trains from Stuttgart to Hanau most often arrive at Hanau Hbf. Some services arrive at Hanau West, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Hanau arrival station.
Hanau HbfHanau Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 14a, 63450 Hanau
City-centre transport
Getting to Hanau Hbf from Hanau city centre
Hanau Hbf is 1 km from Hanau city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 2m · $2
BusX64 · 6m · every ~2 min
5, 2, 1 · 7m · every ~17 min
Hanau Hbf train station facilities and services
Hanau Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Maschuq, Steve's Bar and Grill, Ristorante Mediterraneo, Food & Drink
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hanau Hbf. ATMs are available at Hanau Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hanau Hbf. Information desks are available at Hanau Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hanau Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hanau Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hanau Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hanau Hbf.
Hanau WestHanau West, Philippsruher Allee 24, 63457 Hanau
City-centre transport
Getting to Hanau West from Hanau city centre
Bus12, 10, 5 · 2m · every ~14 min
Hanau West train station facilities and services
Hanau West 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: Eiscafe Costa, Destino, Cafe Amadeo, SenDo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hanau West. ATMs are available at Hanau West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hanau West. Information desks are available at Hanau West.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hanau West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hanau West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hanau West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hanau West.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Zum Riesen, Hotel Residence, Hotel Maingold.
Großauheim(Kr Hanau)Großauheim (Kr Hanau), Bahnhofstr. 16, 63457 Hanau
City-centre transport
Getting to Großauheim(Kr Hanau) from Hanau city centre
Großauheim(Kr Hanau) is 3 km from Hanau city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb56, Re55, Re54 · 3m · $2 · every ~2 min
Re55, Re54 · 5m · $2
Bus566 · 11m · every ~6 min
566 · 16m · every ~6 min
5, 2, 1 · 18m · every ~17 min
Großauheim(Kr Hanau) train station facilities and services
Großauheim(Kr Hanau) 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: Cafe Art, Cafe Rayher, Taksim Döner und Pizza, Ricon Spanisches Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Großauheim(Kr Hanau). ATMs are available at Großauheim(Kr Hanau).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Großauheim(Kr Hanau). Information desks are available at Großauheim(Kr Hanau).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Großauheim(Kr Hanau). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Großauheim(Kr Hanau): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Großauheim(Kr Hanau): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Großauheim(Kr Hanau).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ratskeller.
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