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Museum im Residenzschloss Rastatt
Exhibition rooms in the palace presenting baroque court life, interiors, and decorative arts in Baden's oldest Baroque residence.
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$39
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$39
Fastest journey on Aug 29
1 h 17 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
1 h 17 m
Trains on Aug 29
1
Distance
71 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Rastatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Rastatt will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 1 trains from Stuttgart to Rastatt, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest trains will take 1 h 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Rastatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, while a train costs an average of $30.
Distance: 44 miles (71 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$30 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Rastatt take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 17m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (1h 17m by train vs 1h 22m by car). Tickets start at around $30 compared to roughly $18 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.
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Rastatt trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:32 AM Stuttgart | 1h17 | 10:49 AM Rastatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Stuttgart to Rastatt run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 1h 11m.
Distance 44 miles (71 km) |
Average train duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:38 PM |
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Discover the best of Rastatt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rastatt trip today.
Exhibition rooms in the palace presenting baroque court life, interiors, and decorative arts in Baden's oldest Baroque residence.
Main local museum covering Rastatt's city history, residence culture, and the 1848–49 revolution in an important historic setting.
Museum in the palace dedicated to military history, with collections on the Baden armed forces and Rastatt's role as a garrison town.
Rastatt's central square framed by historic buildings, ideal for orientation, architecture viewing, and experiencing the city's urban heart.
Formal palace garden area beside the residence, valued for baroque symmetry, open views, and a pleasant setting for a central stroll.
Historic old-town area around the palace and market, best explored on foot for its compact streets, churches, and baroque urban layout.
Maultaschen are Swabian stuffed pasta pockets with meat, spinach, and herbs. They are a regional classic across Baden and often served in broth or fried with onions.
Flammkuchen is a thin wood-fired tart topped with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon. It is popular in Baden near the French border and a staple in local taverns.
Badischer Schäufele is cured pork shoulder, gently cooked and served with potato salad or sauerkraut. It is a hearty Baden specialty found in traditional inns.
Established restaurant in Rastatt serving refined regional and seasonal cuisine in an elegant setting, suitable for a more upscale meal.
Traditional Baden inn in Rastatt known for regional dishes and a classic gemütlich atmosphere suited to visitors seeking local cuisine.
Casual local venue with Alsatian and Baden favorites such as Flammkuchen, offering a relaxed atmosphere popular for informal dinners.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and meals are cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and casual dining stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
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Rastatt Bahnhof -> Marktplatz Rastatt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Rastatt 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 Rastatt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Stuttgart to Rastatt trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Rastatt station pair. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Rastatt 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 Stadtmitte 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: Café le Théatre, Maison Banh Mi, Bangkok Express, Graf Eberhard
Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. Information desks are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Hansa Hotel, Novum Hotel Boulevard, Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
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.
Rastatt 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: Puccini, Burger King, Bäckerei Neff + Café diem, Park-Restaurant
Wi-Fi is available at Rastatt. ATMs are available at Rastatt.
Ticket office support is available at Rastatt. Information desks are available at Rastatt.
Luggage storage is available at Rastatt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rastatt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rastatt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rastatt.
Nearby hotels include Best Western, Hotel Schwert, Da Franco, Zum Goldenen Mann.
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