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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Marburg

Showing times and prices for May 30

Cheapest price

$89

Average price

$91

Fastest journey

2 h 56 m

Average duration

2 h 56 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

227 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Marburg will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Stuttgart for Marburg on Sat, May 30, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 30 the direct trains cover the 227 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 56 m .

On Sat, May 30 the slowest trains will take 2 h 56 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 Bahn
    9:23 AM2h56
    Stuttgart
    12:19 PMMarburg
    $891One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:23 AM2h56
    Stuttgart
    10:19 AMMarburg
    $931One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart to Marburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Marburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $125.

Distance: 141 miles (227 km)

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Driving

$75

Average price

$36

Average price

Cheapest

$158

Average price

$51

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 11m

Average total duration

2h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 23m

Average total duration

3h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

47m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 19m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Marburg is a bus with an average price of $36 (€29).

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

A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Marburg costing on average $75 (€60).

A bus is $122 (€98) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Marburg costing on average $158 (€127).

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Marburg is by flight with an average journey time of 47m.

Other travel options to Marburg take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 41m.

Bus takes on average 3h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Marburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Marburg 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 38m sooner (2h 41m by train vs 3h 19m by car). Tickets start at around $75 (€60) compared to roughly $51 (€41) 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.

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 Marburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Marburg trains for tomorrow, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn7:23 AM Stuttgart
2h56
10:19 AM Marburg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn9:23 AM Stuttgart
2h56
12:19 PM Marburg0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Stuttgart to Marburg trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Hessische Landesbahn or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Stuttgart to Marburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stuttgart to Marburg.

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 Hessische Landesbahn or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Stuttgart to Marburg.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stuttgart to Marburg.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Stuttgart to Marburg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Marburg

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Trains from Stuttgart to Marburg run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:29, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 141 miles (227 km) distance in 2h 27m.

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 $25 (€20)
Distance
141 miles (227 km)
Average train duration
2h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€27)
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 27m
First train
12:29 AM
Last train
11:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 $25 (€20)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Stuttgart to Marburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Stuttgart and Marburg from $25 (€20). 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
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
15 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

Hessische Landesbahn

About
Hessische Landesbahn (HLB) is a regional transport company owned by the German state of Hesse, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main. It provides extensive bus and rail passenger transport services within Hesse and extends its operations into neighboring states like Bavaria, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, and Thuringia. HLB operates as a holding company with subsidiaries managing rail services (HLB Hessenbahn GmbH), bus services (HLB Hessenbus GmbH), and infrastructure/vehicle resources (HLB Basis AG). Their diverse fleet includes modern train types such as Stadler FLIRT, Alstom LINT, and Coradia Continental trains. Tickets from Deutsche Bahn are also valid on HLB trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Hessische Landesbahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€61)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Marburg

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stuttgart to Marburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€27), while the average price is around $75 (€60).
The train from Stuttgart to Marburg takes 2h 27m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Stuttgart to Marburg leaves at 12:29 AM.
The distance by train from Stuttgart to Marburg is 141 miles (227 km).
The last train from Stuttgart to Marburg leaves at 11:54 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stuttgart to Marburg. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stuttgart to Marburg.
The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Marburg is Stuttgart Hbf, which connects to Marburg (Lahn).
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Marburg is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Stuttgart to Marburg offers a pleasant experience with views of rolling hills, charming German towns, and stretches of lush countryside, making it moderately scenic.
A day trip from Stuttgart to Marburg is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 27m. However, there are 18 train trips per day available for this route.
To fully explore Marburg, including visiting its historic old town, the Landgrave Castle, and the University, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to Marburg.
Since both Stuttgart and Marburg 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 Marburg include Frankfurt am Main, Giessen, Kassel, Wiesbaden, Bad Laasphe.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Marburg 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 Marburg, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. Scams involving overcharging or fake charity requests can occur near popular tourist spots. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and using reputable transportation services helps ensure a safe 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 Marburg

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Marburg
The major train station for departures in Stuttgart is Stuttgart Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stuttgart Hbf for your trip from Stuttgart to Marburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Ditsch
  • Kamps Backstube
  • Le Crobag
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • min min
  • Starbucks
  • Yorma's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
  • Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
  • Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)Accessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Stuttgart StadtmitteWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • Café le Théatre
  • Maison Banh Mi
  • Bangkok Express
  • Graf Eberhard
Hotel
Hotel
  • Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin
  • Hansa Hotel
  • Novum Hotel Boulevard
  • Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte

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