- Must visit
Musée du Louvre
The city’s most famous museum, home to the Mona Lisa and major collections from antiquity to the 19th century. Timed-entry booking is strongly recommended.
Cheapest price
$174
Average price
$272
Fastest journey
3 h 13 m
Average duration
3 h 17 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
500 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Paris will cost around $272 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $174.
Of the 22 trains that leave Stuttgart for Paris on Tue, May 26, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct trains cover the 500 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 13 m .
On Tue, May 26 the slowest trains will take 3 h 21 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.
TGV 9574
IC 2364+
TGV 9560
ICE 616 · ICE 9558
ICE 598+
TGV 9552
ICE 9572
ICE 9578
TGV 9574
9574
9570
TGV 9570Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $149.
Distance: 310 miles (500 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$183 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $349 Average price | $122 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 37m Average total duration 7h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg 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 Paris:
A bus is $125 (€100) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Paris costing on average $183 (€148).
A bus is $290 (€234) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Paris costing on average $349 (€281).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 0m.
Bus takes on average 7h 7m.
You'll arrive about 1h 55m sooner (5h 0m by train vs 6h 55m by car). Tickets start at around $183 (€148) compared to roughly $122 (€99) 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 TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Paris trains for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TGV 9576 | Delayed 7:11 AM 9:10 AMStuttgart Hbf | 3h25 | 12:35 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
TGV 9574 | On time 10:52 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3h15 | 2:07 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
9574 | 10:52 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3h15 | 2:07 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 568 · ICE 9590 | Delayed 11:12 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3h39 | 12:56 PM 12:56 PMParis Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
ICE 598 · ICE 9554 | On time 12:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 4h03 | 4:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
TGV 9592 | On time 2:52 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3h24 | 6:16 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
9592 | 2:52 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3h24 | 6:16 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2364+ TGV 9560 | On time 5:02 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3h40 | 8:42 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
TGV 9570 | On time 6:52 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3h21 | 10:13 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
9570 | 6:52 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3h21 | 10:13 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 616 · ICE 9558 | On time 5:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 4h01 | 9:50 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9578 | 6:52 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3h13 | 10:05 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1068 · ICE 9568 | On time 7:10 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3h26 | 10:36 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Stuttgart to Paris run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $103 (€83) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 310 miles (500 km) distance in 3h 1m.
Distance 310 miles (500 km) |
Average train duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $103 (€83) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 9:52 PM |
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Best time to book 35 days |
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