Stuttgart to Koblenz train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)

Fri, Sep 18
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Koblenz

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

$61

Average ticket price on Sep 18

$79

Fastest journey on Sep 18

2 h 22 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

2 h 32 m

Trains on Sep 18

6

Distance

209 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Koblenz will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 6 trains from Stuttgart to Koblenz, including 2 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 209 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 22 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 2 h 44 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.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 2045
    11:36 AM2h35
    Stuttgart Hbf
    2:11 PMKoblenz Hbf
    $611One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1012 · ICE 1020
    8:26 AM2h44
    Stuttgart Hbf
    11:10 AMKoblenz Hbf
    $761One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2047
    9:36 AM2h35
    Stuttgart Hbf
    12:11 PMKoblenz Hbf
    $771One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 610 · IC 2045
    11:49 AM2h22
    Stuttgart Hbf
    2:11 PMKoblenz Hbf
    $861One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 612 · IC 2047
    9:49 AM2h22
    Stuttgart Hbf
    12:11 PMKoblenz Hbf
    $861One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart to Koblenz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Koblenz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, while a flight costs an average of $348.

Distance: 129 miles (209 km)

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Driving

$67

Average price

$31

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$348

Average price

$48

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3h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 40m

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4h 5m

Average total duration

3h 35m

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30m

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3h 37m

Average total duration

1h 37m

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3h 11m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.6 - 1.3kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Koblenz is a bus with an average price of $31 (€25).

This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Koblenz:

A bus is $36 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Koblenz costing on average $67 (€55).

A bus is $317 (€259) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Koblenz costing on average $348 (€285).

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Koblenz is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 37m.

Other travel options to Koblenz take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 40m.

Bus takes on average 3h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Koblenz including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Koblenz among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 31m sooner (2h 40m by train vs 3h 11m by car). Tickets start at around $67 (€55) compared to roughly $48 (€39) 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.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).

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 Koblenz train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Koblenz trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:36 PM Stuttgart
2h49
9:25 PM Koblenz0 transfersDirect
Friday, September 18
Deutsche BahnICE 1012 · ICE 1020
On time
8:26 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h44
11:10 AM Koblenz Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2047
On time
9:36 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h35
12:11 PM Koblenz Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 612 · IC 2047
On time
9:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h22
12:11 PM Koblenz Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1010 · ICE 926
On time
10:26 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h44
1:10 PM Koblenz Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2045
On time
11:36 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h35
2:11 PM Koblenz Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 610 · IC 2045
On time
11:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h22
2:11 PM Koblenz Hbf
1 transfer

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Deutsche Bahn as well as VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and more offer trains services from Stuttgart to Koblenz.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Stuttgart to Koblenz.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Koblenz

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Trains from Stuttgart to Koblenz run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 129 miles (209 km) distance in 2h 6m.

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 $18 (€15)
Distance
129 miles (209 km)
Average train duration
2h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 6m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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 $18 (€15)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Stuttgart to Koblenz trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Stuttgart and Koblenz from $18 (€15). 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
2h 6m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$18 (€15)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

VIAS Rail GmbH

About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name "VIAS" is derived from the Latin word "via" (way) and "S" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VIAS Rail GmbH Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest VIAS Rail GmbH Price
$31 (€25)
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Koblenz

Things to do in Koblenz

Discover the best of Koblenz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Koblenz trip today.

  • Must visit

Landesmuseum Koblenz

Major state museum spread across fortress buildings, covering archaeology, wine, photography, and regional history with outstanding views included.

  • Recommended

Haus der Fotografie

Interactive museum on French castle builder Vauban and fortress engineering. A rewarding stop for military history fans inside Ehrenbreitstein.

  • Recommended

Haus der Fotografie

Contemporary photography exhibition space within the fortress complex, presenting changing shows in a dramatic historic setting.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and Rhine-area dining can be above average, but transit is manageable and budget meals are easy to find.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.80-4.50 for cappuccino or similar.

Tipping culture

Service is included, but rounding up is normal. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Koblenz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Koblenz 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 Koblenz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stuttgart to Koblenz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $67 (€55).
The train from Stuttgart to Koblenz takes 2h 6m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Stuttgart to Koblenz leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Stuttgart to Koblenz is 129 miles (209 km).
The last train from Stuttgart to Koblenz leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stuttgart to Koblenz. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stuttgart to Koblenz.
The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Koblenz is Stuttgart Hbf, which connects to Koblenz Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Koblenz is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train journey from Stuttgart to Koblenz is quite scenic, offering views of the rolling hills, vineyards in the Rhine Valley, and picturesque villages along the route.
A day trip from Stuttgart to Koblenz is not feasible since the journey takes 2h 6m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 129 miles (209 km).
Two to three days are ideal to explore Koblenz, allowing time to visit key attractions like the Deutsches Eck, Ehrenbreitstein Fortress, and enjoy a Rhine River cruise.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to Koblenz.
Since both Stuttgart and Koblenz are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Koblenz include Cologne, Frankfurt am Main, Düsseldorf, Trier, Mainz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Koblenz among Omio's users.
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 Koblenz, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and near popular landmarks such as the Deutsches Eck. Common scams include distraction techniques used in busy spots and on public transportation. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant in crowded places to avoid theft. Overall, Koblenz is considered a safe city, but standard travel precautions apply.
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 Koblenz

Most Stuttgart to Koblenz trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Koblenz Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Koblenz Stadtmitte. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Koblenz 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 Koblenz

Which Stuttgart station do trains to Koblenz leave from?

Trains from Stuttgart to Koblenz 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, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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