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Compare train and bus for Stuttgart to Leonberg (Württemberg)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Leonberg (Württemberg) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €27, while a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 7 miles (12 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€27 Average price Cheapest | €3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Leonberg (Württemberg) is a train with an average price of €27.
The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Leonberg (Württemberg) is by train with an average journey time of 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Leonberg (Württemberg) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Leonberg (Württemberg) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €27 compared to roughly €3 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-24.26. The journey takes 25m versus 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Why should you book Stuttgart to Leonberg (Württemberg) trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Stuttgart to Leonberg (Württemberg).
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Stuttgart to Leonberg (Württemberg).
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The fast pleasant rideDisadvantages
The frequent delaysWifi and power sockets are available. The seats are mostly clean and the service is also good. The ticket inspectors are very respectful. I really enjoyed travelling from Stuttgart to Leonberg by train. Often the trains don't arrive on time, which is why I only leave four out of five stars.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Leonberg (Württemberg)
GermanyGermany
Trains from Stuttgart to Leonberg (Württemberg) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 22m.
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
Distance 7 miles (12 km) |
Average train duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 4:08 AM |
Last train 10:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Stuttgart to Leonberg (Württemberg) trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Stuttgart and Leonberg (Württemberg) from €27. 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
22m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€27
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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Complete guide to Leonberg (Württemberg)
Things to do in Leonberg (Württemberg)
Discover the best of Leonberg (Württemberg) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leonberg (Württemberg) trip today.
- Recommended
Stadtmuseum Leonberg
Local city museum presenting Leonberg's history, everyday life, and notable residents in a historic building near the old town.
- Recommended
Galerie im Schloss Leonberg
Art space and cultural venue in Schloss Leonberg with temporary exhibitions, combining local heritage with changing visual arts programs.
- Must visit
Altstadt Leonberg
Charming old-town area with half-timbered houses, small lanes, and historic atmosphere that rewards slow walking and photography.
- Recommended
Marktplatz Leonberg
Leonberg's central square lined with historic buildings, markets, and everyday local life; a natural starting point for exploring the town.
- Recommended
Stadtpark Leonberg
Popular town park for walks, relaxation, and events, offering green space close to the center and pleasant everyday local scenery.
Maultaschen
Maultaschen are Swabian filled pasta pockets, usually stuffed with meat, spinach, bread, and herbs. They are a regional classic across Württemberg.
Linsen mit Spätzle
Linsen mit Spätzle pairs lentils with Swabian egg noodles, often served with sausages. It is one of the best-known everyday comfort dishes of the region.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Käsespätzle are soft Swabian egg noodles mixed with cheese and topped with onions. A beloved hearty dish found in inns throughout the Stuttgart area.
Hotel Restaurant Hirsch
Established fine dining restaurant in Leonberg with refined seasonal cuisine and an elegant atmosphere suited to special occasions.
Brühle
Traditional German brewery-style restaurant in Leonberg, known for hearty Swabian dishes and beer in a relaxed, rustic setting.
Altstadtschenke
Classic local venue serving Swabian and German favorites in a casual setting, popular for traditional comfort food and regional hospitality.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels near Stuttgart raise costs, but dining and local transit stay manageable for most visitors.
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
- €2.80-4.50 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up is standard. Add 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
VVS Mobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.30
- Day pass
- €6.20
To the city center
Leonberg (Württemberg) -> Leonberg Bahnhof
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy VVS tickets in the VVS Mobil app or at ticket machines before boarding. Leonberg is in the Stuttgart VVS network.
- Contactless card payment is commonly available at newer ticket machines and in the app, but not reliably on every bus vehicle.
FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Leonberg (Württemberg)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Leonberg (Württemberg) 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 Leonberg (Württemberg), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Stuttgart to Leonberg (Württemberg) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €27, while the average price is around €27.
The train from Stuttgart to Leonberg (Württemberg) takes 22m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Stuttgart to Leonberg (Württemberg) is 7 miles (12 km).
The first train from Stuttgart to Leonberg (Württemberg) leaves at 4:08 AM.
The last train from Stuttgart to Leonberg (Württemberg) leaves at 10:47 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stuttgart to Leonberg (Württemberg). This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stuttgart to Leonberg (Württemberg).
The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Leonberg (Württemberg) is Stuttgart Hbf, which connects to Leonberg.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Leonberg (Württemberg) is by train, with a cost of around €27.
The train journey from Stuttgart to Leonberg (Württemberg) offers pleasant views of the Swabian countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills and traditional German architecture, but it is not typically considered a notably scenic route compared to more picturesque German train journeys.
Yes, a day trip from Stuttgart to Leonberg (Württemberg) is feasible. The journey takes 22m and covers 7 miles (12 km). Trains run 25 times per day.
To explore Leonberg (Württemberg) and its key attractions, such as the historic Old Town, Leonberg Castle, and the Pomeranzengarten, a stay of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to Leonberg (Württemberg).
Since both Stuttgart and Leonberg (Württemberg) 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 Leonberg (Württemberg) include Mannheim, Bad Friedrichshall.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Leonberg (Württemberg) 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 Leonberg (Württemberg), travelers should be aware of common petty crimes such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport hubs. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using ATMs to avoid card skimming. While serious scams are rare, travelers should be cautious of unsolicited offers or overly friendly strangers asking for money. Overall, maintaining standard safety practices ensures a secure visit.
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 Leonberg (Württemberg)
Most Stuttgart to Leonberg (Württemberg) trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Leonberg station pair. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Leonberg (Württemberg) 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 Leonberg (Württemberg)
Which Stuttgart station do trains to Leonberg (Württemberg) leave from?
Trains from Stuttgart to Leonberg (Württemberg) 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 · €3 · 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.
Stuttgart Hbf (tief)Lautenschlagerstraße 4, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany+49 711 20921055
City-centre transport
Getting to Stuttgart Hbf (tief) from Stuttgart city centre
Bus42, 40 · 4m · every ~25 min
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.
Vaihingen BahnhofStuttgart-Vaihingen, Am Bahnhof 1, 70563 Stuttgart
City-centre transport
Getting to Vaihingen Bahnhof from Stuttgart city centre
Vaihingen Bahnhof is 7 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainMex17, MEX17c, MEX17a · 15m · €9 · every ~3 min
Vaihingen Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Vaihingen Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Vaihingen Bahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vaihingen Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Vaihingen Bahnhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vaihingen Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vaihingen Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vaihingen Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vaihingen Bahnhof.
Which Leonberg (Württemberg) station do trains from Stuttgart arrive at?
Trains from Stuttgart to Leonberg (Württemberg) arrive at Leonberg. Leonberg is 0 miles (1 km) from Leonberg (Württemberg) city centre.
LeonbergLeonberg, Bahnhofstr. 78, 71229 Leonberg
City-centre transport
Getting to Leonberg from Leonberg (Württemberg) city centre
Bus92, X2 · 3m · €3 · every ~6 min
Leonberg train station facilities and services
Leonberg 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: Dönerland, Kashmir, Monteleone, Jasmin
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leonberg. ATMs are available at Leonberg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leonberg. Information desks are available at Leonberg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leonberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leonberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leonberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leonberg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ochsen.
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