- Must visit
Deutsches Museum
One of the world's largest science and technology museums, with hands-on exhibits spanning aviation, physics, mining, and more.
Cheapest price on Aug 31
$6
Average ticket price on Aug 31
$49
Fastest journey on Aug 31
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Aug 31
1 h 57 m
Trains on Aug 31
46
Distance
191 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Munich will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
On Mon, Aug 31, we found 46 trains from Stuttgart to Munich, including 23 direct services.
On Mon, Aug 31 the direct trains cover the 191 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Mon, Aug 31 the slowest trains will take 1 h 58 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.
ICE 615
ICE 693
ICE 619
ICE 699
19241 · 16071 · ICE 1097
ICE 599
ICE 595
ICE 691
ICE 591
ICE 593Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 42m. 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 $18, while a flight costs an average of $190.
Distance: 118 miles (191 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$42 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $190 Average price | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration 1h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Munich:
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Munich costing on average $42 (€34).
A bus is $172 (€139) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Munich costing on average $190 (€154).
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 12m.
Bus takes on average 2h 51m.
The journey is about 33m faster (2h 12m by train vs 2h 45m by car) and roughly $0.07 (€0.06) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($42 (€34) vs $42 (€34)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Munich trains for today, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 619 | Delayed 1:39 AM 3:39 AMStuttgart Hbf | 2h24 | 4:03 AM 4:03 AMMunich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 699 | Delayed 3:12 AM 5:12 AMStuttgart Hbf | 2h15 | 5:27 AM 5:27 AMMunich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 225 · ICE 1095 | Delayed 2:00 PM 2:02 PMStuttgart Hbf | 4h08 | 6:10 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 517 | Delayed 2:15 PM 2:17 PMStuttgart Hbf | 2h12 | 4:11 PM 4:11 PMMunich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
969 | 3:14 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h25 | 5:39 PM Munich Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
969 | 3:14 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h12 | 5:26 PM München Pasing | 0 transfersDirect | |
4223 · ICE 919 | Delayed 3:37 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h03 | 5:27 PM 5:27 PMMunich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2587 | On time 3:55 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h59 | 5:54 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 519 | Delayed 2:23 PM 4:17 PMStuttgart Hbf | 2h12 | 6:29 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 2589 | On time 5:17 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h55 | 7:12 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
4227 · ICE 1011 | On time 5:37 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h04 | 7:41 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
19161 · ICE 1291 | On time 5:42 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h28 | 8:10 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
19235 · 16067 · ICE 1291 | On time 5:51 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h19 | 8:10 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 599 | On time 6:12 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h55 | 8:07 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 2589 | On time 6:12 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h55 | 8:07 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 611 | On time 6:17 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h15 | 8:32 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 2591 | Delayed 6:01 PM 7:17 PMStuttgart Hbf | 1h58 | 7:57 PM 7:57 PMMunich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
4231 · ICE 1013 | On time 7:37 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h03 | 9:40 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
19169 · ICE 1097 | On time 7:40 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h33 | 10:13 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
19241 · 16071 · ICE 1097 | On time 7:50 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h23 | 10:13 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 613 | Delayed 6:24 PM 8:17 PMStuttgart Hbf | 2h12 | 10:29 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 2593 | On time 9:17 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h58 | 11:15 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
4235 · ICE 1015 | On time 9:37 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h04 | 11:41 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 615 | On time 10:17 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h12 | 12:29 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 31 | |||||
ICE 619 | 3:39 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h24 | 6:03 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 699 | 5:12 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h15 | 7:27 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1063 | On time 6:08 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h22 | 8:30 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
963 | 7:12 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h14 | 9:26 AM München Pasing | 0 transfersDirect | |
963 | 7:12 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h27 | 9:39 AM Munich Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 991 | On time 7:16 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h59 | 9:15 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
4207 · ICE 911 | On time 7:36 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h04 | 9:40 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
19121 · ICE 1091 | On time 7:39 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h31 | 10:10 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 511 | On time 8:17 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h15 | 10:32 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 591 | On time 9:17 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h58 | 11:15 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
4211 · ICE 913 | On time 9:37 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h03 | 11:40 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
19129 · ICE 117 | On time 9:42 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h28 | 12:10 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
19217 · 16051 · ICE 117 | On time 9:51 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h19 | 12:10 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 513 | On time 10:17 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h12 | 12:29 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
19133 · ICE 563 | On time 10:42 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h07 | 12:49 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 593 | On time 11:17 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h58 | 1:15 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
4215 · ICE 915 | On time 11:37 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h03 | 1:40 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
19191 · ICE 119 · 57053 | 11:40 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h39 | 2:19 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
19221 · 16055 · ICE 119 · 57053 | 11:52 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h27 | 2:19 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 515 | On time 12:17 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h12 | 2:29 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 595 | On time 1:17 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h57 | 3:14 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
19145 · ICE 211 · S3 | 1:42 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h37 | 4:19 PM Munich | 2 transfers | |
19225 · 16059 · ICE 211 · S3 | 1:51 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h28 | 4:19 PM Munich | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Stuttgart to Munich run on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 1h 53m.
Distance 118 miles (191 km) |
Average train duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 21 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Discover the best of Munich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Munich trip today.
One of the world's largest science and technology museums, with hands-on exhibits spanning aviation, physics, mining, and more.
Munich's premier Old Masters gallery, renowned for European paintings from Dürer to Rubens in a landmark 19th-century museum building.
Leading modern art museum featuring Picasso, Kandinsky, and major 20th-century movements in a spacious, well-curated setting.
Munich's vast central park offers meadows, river scenes, beer-garden areas, and surfing at the Eisbach, making it ideal for long walks.
Historic market beside the old town with daily stalls and lively atmosphere. Even without dining, it is excellent for local character and browsing.
Landscaped park from the 1972 Olympics with a lake, hilltop viewpoints, and iconic architecture; excellent for walking and photography.
White veal and pork sausages traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and pretzels; a classic Munich beer hall specialty.
Roast pork with crisp crackling, usually served with dark beer gravy and potato dumplings; a staple of Bavarian Sunday cooking.
Slow-roasted pork knuckle with crunchy skin, often paired with dumplings or sauerkraut; iconic beer hall comfort food in Munich.
Refined modern German fine dining with a Michelin-starred reputation, elegant service, and seasonal tasting menus.
Classic Munich beer hall serving Bavarian staples and Augustiner beer in a large, bustling, traditional setting.
Historic beer hall near Marienplatz known for Weißwurst, roast meats, and lively traditional Bavarian atmosphere.
Munich is pricey by German standards. Hotels, dining, and central-area drinks cost more than in many German cities, though public transit is efficient and reasonably priced.
Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes. Tell the total amount when paying.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Stuttgart to Munich trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München Ost. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
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 options include: Restaurant Amici, Block House Stuttgart
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof, Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten.
Stuttgart-Feuerbach is 3 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart-Feuerbach 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 options include: Dolce Cafe Bar, Höhencafe Killesberg, Distelfarm, McDonald's
Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart-Feuerbach. ATMs are available at Stuttgart-Feuerbach.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart-Feuerbach. Information desks are available at Stuttgart-Feuerbach.
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart-Feuerbach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart-Feuerbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart-Feuerbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart-Feuerbach.
Nearby hotels include Messehotel Europe, Ibis budget Stuttgart City Nord, Alpha, B&B Hotel.
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München 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 options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Ost 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 options include: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München-Pasing 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 options include: Burger King, McDonald's, Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans, Orexi Taverna
Wi-Fi is available at München-Pasing. ATMs are available at München-Pasing.
Ticket office support is available at München-Pasing. Information desks are available at München-Pasing.
Luggage storage is available at München-Pasing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München-Pasing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München-Pasing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München-Pasing.
Nearby hotels include Guenstigwohnen24.de, Jagdschloss Residenz, Hotel Miano.
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