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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to London
Showing times and prices for May 27
Cheapest price
$316
Average price
$316
Fastest journey
6 h 8 m
Average duration
8 h 9 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
728 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to London will cost around $316 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $316.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Stuttgart to London without transferring at least 2 times.
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8:49 AM7h08Stuttgart3:57 PMLondon$3161One-way2 transfers- 10:49 AM6h08Stuttgart4:57 PMLondon$3161One-way2 transfers
- 12:49 PM6h11Stuttgart7:00 PMLondon$3161One-way2 transfers
- 2:49 PM7h08Stuttgart9:57 PMLondon$3161One-way2 transfers
- 6:49 PM14h08Stuttgart8:57 AMLondon$3161One-way2 transfers
- 10:49 AM6h08Stuttgart4:57 PMLondon$3161One-way2 transfers
- 12:49 PM6h11Stuttgart7:00 PMLondon$3161One-way2 transfers
- 8:49 AM7h08Stuttgart3:57 PMLondon$3161One-way2 transfers
- 2:49 PM7h08Stuttgart9:57 PMLondon$3161One-way2 transfers
- 6:49 PM14h08Stuttgart8:57 AMLondon$3161One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Stuttgart to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $157.
Distance: 452 miles (728 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$341 Average price | $110 Average price Cheapest | $125 Average price | $141 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 41m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 31m Average total duration 20h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to London is a flight with an average price of $110 (€89).
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to London:
A flight is $15 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stuttgart to London costing on average $125 (€101).
A flight is $231 (€186) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to London costing on average $341 (€275).
The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to London is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 24m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 11m.
Bus takes on average 20h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and London including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to London 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 4h 15m sooner (6h 11m by train vs 10h 26m by car). Tickets start at around $341 (€275) compared to roughly $141 (€114) 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 London train times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to London trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:49 AM Stuttgart | 7h08 | 3:57 PM London | 2 transfers | |
| 10:49 AM Stuttgart | 6h08 | 4:57 PM London | 2 transfers | |
| 12:49 PM Stuttgart | 6h11 | 7:00 PM London | 2 transfers | |
| 2:49 PM Stuttgart | 7h08 | 9:57 PM London | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Stuttgart to London trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Stuttgart to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stuttgart to London.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Stuttgart to London.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus, flight and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stuttgart to London.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Stuttgart to London.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Stuttgart to London?
The best time to book your train from Stuttgart to London is 21 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stuttgart to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stuttgart to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Stuttgart to London.
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Overview: Train from Stuttgart to London
Germany
United Kingdom
Trains from Stuttgart to London run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $157 (€127) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 452 miles (728 km) distance in 8h 8m.
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
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance 452 miles (728 km) |
Average train duration 6h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $157 (€127) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 8h 8m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 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
Flight from $21 (€17)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Stuttgart to London trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Stuttgart and London from $21 (€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 Duration
8h 8m
Cheapest Price
$157 (€127)
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.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 8m
Cheapest Price
$316 (€255)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Stuttgart to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $157 (€127), while the average price is around $341 (€275).
The train from Stuttgart to London takes 8h 8m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Stuttgart to London leaves at 12:30 AM.
The distance by train from Stuttgart to London is 452 miles (728 km).
The last train from Stuttgart to London leaves at 11:30 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stuttgart to London.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to London is by flight, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Stuttgart to London offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the German countryside, Rhine Valley, and parts of Belgium and France, but it's not renowned for being particularly scenic compared to other European routes.
A day trip from Stuttgart to London is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 8m and the distance is 452 miles (728 km). The trip frequency is 1 per day for trains.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to London.
London is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Stuttgart will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to London 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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer 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 London
Stuttgart
London
The major train station for departures in Stuttgart is Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) for your trip from Stuttgart to London.
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
Dining
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- Kamps Backstube
- Le Crobag
- Dunkin' Donuts
- min min
- Starbucks
- Yorma's
Accessibility
- Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
- Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
- Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
Information Desk
- Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Stuttgart Stadtmitte
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Café le Théatre
- Maison Banh Mi
- Bangkok Express
- Graf Eberhard
Hotel
- Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin
- Hansa Hotel
- Novum Hotel Boulevard
- Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
The major train station for arrivals in London is London St Pancras International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London St Pancras International for your journey to London from Stuttgart.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Wifi
- Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- The Betjeman Arms
- AMT Coffee
- The Booking Office
- Carluccio’s
- Chop’d
- Greggs
Taxis
- Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- The Standard
- Kimpton Fitzroy London
- Alhambra Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the lower level in the main hall.
Public transit options for London St Pancras International
- Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
- Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
- Bus lines: 326, 139
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