- Must visit
Staatsgalerie Stuttgart
Renowned museum of fine arts in Stuttgart featuring European masterpieces in a landmark postmodern building.
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
15 m
Average duration
16 m
Trains per day
51
Distance
19 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Plochingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Of the 51 trains that leave Stuttgart for Plochingen on Wed, Aug 05, 51 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 17 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.





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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Plochingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 11 miles (19 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$10 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
48m Average total duration Fastest 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Plochingen take longer:
Bus takes on average 40m.
You'll arrive about 13m sooner (18m by train vs 31m by car). Tickets start at around $10 compared to roughly $4 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, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB Regio Stuttgart, Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH.
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 Plochingen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:23 AM Stuttgart | 0h19 | 7:42 AM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:25 AM Stuttgart | 0h28 | 7:53 AM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:34 AM Stuttgart | 0h17 | 7:51 AM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:39 AM Stuttgart | 0h18 | 7:57 AM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:52 AM Stuttgart | 0h19 | 8:11 AM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:55 AM Stuttgart | 0h28 | 8:23 AM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:05 AM Stuttgart | 0h17 | 8:22 AM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:23 AM Stuttgart | 0h19 | 8:42 AM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:25 AM Stuttgart | 0h28 | 8:53 AM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:39 AM Stuttgart | 0h16 | 8:55 AM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:42 AM Stuttgart | 0h18 | 9:00 AM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:54 AM Stuttgart | 0h17 | 9:11 AM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:55 AM Stuttgart | 0h28 | 9:23 AM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:03 AM Stuttgart | 0h23 | 9:26 AM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:23 AM Stuttgart | 0h19 | 9:42 AM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:25 AM Stuttgart | 0h28 | 9:53 AM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:37 AM Stuttgart | 0h17 | 9:54 AM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:40 AM Stuttgart | 0h20 | 10:00 AM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:52 AM Stuttgart | 0h19 | 10:11 AM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:55 AM Stuttgart | 0h28 | 10:23 AM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:04 AM Stuttgart | 0h18 | 10:22 AM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:23 AM Stuttgart | 0h19 | 10:42 AM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:25 AM Stuttgart | 0h28 | 10:53 AM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:37 AM Stuttgart | 0h18 | 10:55 AM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:40 AM Stuttgart | 0h20 | 11:00 AM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:54 AM Stuttgart | 0h17 | 11:11 AM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:55 AM Stuttgart | 0h28 | 11:23 AM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:03 AM Stuttgart | 0h18 | 11:21 AM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:23 AM Stuttgart | 0h19 | 11:42 AM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:37 AM Stuttgart | 0h16 | 11:53 AM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:40 AM Stuttgart | 0h20 | 12:00 PM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:52 AM Stuttgart | 0h19 | 12:11 PM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:04 PM Stuttgart | 0h19 | 12:23 PM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:23 PM Stuttgart | 0h19 | 12:42 PM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:25 PM Stuttgart | 0h28 | 12:53 PM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:37 PM Stuttgart | 0h17 | 12:54 PM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:42 PM Stuttgart | 0h18 | 1:00 PM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:54 PM Stuttgart | 0h17 | 1:11 PM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:55 PM Stuttgart | 0h28 | 1:23 PM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:03 PM Stuttgart | 0h23 | 1:26 PM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:22 PM Stuttgart | 0h20 | 1:42 PM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:37 PM Stuttgart | 0h16 | 1:53 PM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:40 PM Stuttgart | 0h20 | 2:00 PM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:52 PM Stuttgart | 0h19 | 2:11 PM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:55 PM Stuttgart | 0h28 | 2:23 PM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:03 PM Stuttgart | 0h19 | 2:22 PM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:23 PM Stuttgart | 0h19 | 2:42 PM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:25 PM Stuttgart | 0h28 | 2:53 PM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:39 PM Stuttgart | 0h15 | 2:54 PM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:42 PM Stuttgart | 0h18 | 3:00 PM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:54 PM Stuttgart | 0h17 | 3:11 PM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Stuttgart to Plochingen run on average 1 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:54, the last at 08:54. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 15m.
Distance 11 miles (19 km) |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 8:54 AM |
Last train 8:54 AM |
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Discover the best of Plochingen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Plochingen trip today.
Renowned museum of fine arts in Stuttgart featuring European masterpieces in a landmark postmodern building.
Automobile museum in Stuttgart displaying iconic cars and architecture; a popular excursion reachable from Plochingen.
Local museum presenting Plochingen’s urban history, everyday life, and regional development through compact exhibitions.
Popular riverside park and leisure area at the Neckar and Fils confluence, ideal for walks, cycling, and relaxing views.
Central square and public space near key civic buildings, useful as a starting point for exploring the town center.
Compact old-town area with traditional streets, small-scale architecture, and easy walking access to Plochingen’s main sights.
Maultaschen are Swabian stuffed pasta pockets filled with meat, spinach, and herbs. They are a regional classic served in broth or pan-fried with onions.
Linsen mit Spätzle pairs hearty lentils with soft egg noodles, often with sausages. It is one of the most traditional everyday dishes in Württemberg.
Käsespätzle is a comforting Swabian noodle dish with melted cheese and fried onions. It is a beloved regional staple in homes and inns.
Established venue serving hearty regional dishes and seasonal specialties in a classic inn setting.
Traditional German restaurant in Plochingen known for Swabian classics and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Casual local restaurant popular for dependable German meals, including Swabian favorites, in an easygoing atmosphere.
Moderate for southwest Germany: dining and hotels are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable for day trips to Stuttgart and the region.
Service is included, but rounding up is normal. In restaurants add about 5-10%; round up in taxis and leave small change in cafes.
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Plochingen station -> Plochingen Marktplatz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Plochingen 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 Plochingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Stuttgart to Plochingen trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Plochingen station pair. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Plochingen 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 Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz) is 4 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz) 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: Polizeisportverein Stuttgart, Hot Pizza Corner, 1893 Clubrestaurant, Restaurant im Mercedes-Benz Museum
Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz). ATMs are available at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz).
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz). Information desks are available at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz).
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz).
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hilton Garden Inn.
Plochingen 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: Waldeck, Dam Dam Pizzaservice, Staigers Waldhorn, Gaststätte Krone
Wi-Fi is available at Plochingen. ATMs are available at Plochingen.
Ticket office support is available at Plochingen. Information desks are available at Plochingen.
Luggage storage is available at Plochingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Plochingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Plochingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Plochingen.
Nearby hotels include Schurwald Hotel.
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