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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Schiphol
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$182
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$182
Fastest journey on Sep 05
6 h 24 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
6 h 24 m
Trains on Sep 05
1
Distance
501 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Schiphol will cost around $182 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $182.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 1 trains from Stuttgart to Schiphol, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct trains cover the 501 km distance in an average of 6 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 24 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 24 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.
6:49 AM6h24Stuttgart1:13 PMSchiphol$1821One-way0 transfers
- 6:49 AM6h24Stuttgart1:13 PMSchiphol$1821One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Stuttgart to Schiphol
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $100 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $100, while a flight costs an average of $617.
Distance: 311 miles (501 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$195 Average price | $617 Average price | $100 Average price Cheapest | $138 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 48m Average total duration 15h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Schiphol is a bus with an average price of $100.
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Schiphol:
A bus is $95 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Schiphol costing on average $195.
A bus is $518 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Schiphol costing on average $617.
The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Schiphol is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 1m.
Other travel options to Schiphol take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 39m.
Bus takes on average 15h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Schiphol including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Schiphol 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 1h 17m sooner (5h 39m by train vs 6h 56m by car). Tickets start at around $195 compared to roughly $138 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.
Live departures
Stuttgart to Schiphol train times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Schiphol trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:49 AM Stuttgart | 6h24 | 1:13 PM Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Schiphol
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Trains from Stuttgart to Schiphol run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $151 but you can travel from only $52 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 311 miles (501 km) distance in 4h 53m.
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 $52
Distance 311 miles (501 km) |
Average train duration 5h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $151 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 53m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 $52
Complete guide to Schiphol
Things to do in Schiphol
Discover the best of Schiphol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schiphol trip today.
- Must visit
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
Leading modern and contemporary art museum with works by Mondrian, Malevich, and major design collections in Museumplein.
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Van Gogh Museum
Renowned museum dedicated to Van Gogh’s life and paintings, offering one of the most important collections of his work worldwide.
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Dam Square
Amsterdam’s grand central square, framed by historic buildings and monuments. Ideal for first-time visitors and people-watching.
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Canal Ring
UNESCO-listed canal district of elegant bridges, gabled houses, and scenic walks. A defining Amsterdam experience in every season.
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Museumplein
Museumplein is Amsterdam’s cultural square, home to major museums and broad lawns used for events, relaxing, and city views.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb. A beloved Dutch snack found in cafés, bars, and airport kiosks.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Raw herring, often served with onion and pickles. It is a classic Dutch seafood bite tied to fishing heritage.
- Vegetarian
Pannenkoeken
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. Traditional, versatile, and popular across the Netherlands for any meal.
Seafood Bar
Established seafood venue at Schiphol known for fresh fish, shellfish, and a polished but efficient airport atmosphere.
Vlaamse Frites
Well-known Dutch bakery café at Schiphol for pastries, sandwiches, coffee, and apple pie in a casual setting.
Vlaamse Frites
Casual Dutch fries specialist popular for thick-cut fries with sauces, a quick local snack before or after a flight.
Euro (€)
Schiphol and Amsterdam are pricier than many European hubs, with higher hotel, dining, and transit costs, though budget eats and public transport keep short stays manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small rounding for cafés and taxis is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €5.90
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Schiphol Airport Station -> Amsterdam Centraal
- Distance
- 17 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless bank card and mobile payment work on Amsterdam trams, buses, and metro with OVpay. Check in and out with the same card or device.
- For Schiphol to Amsterdam Centraal, NS trains are usually the fastest option. Buy tickets from NS machines or use contactless where accepted.
FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Schiphol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Schiphol 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 Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Stuttgart to Schiphol can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $151, while the average price is around $195.
The train from Stuttgart to Schiphol takes 4h 53m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Stuttgart to Schiphol leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Stuttgart to Schiphol is 311 miles (501 km).
The last train from Stuttgart to Schiphol leaves at 11:15 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stuttgart to Schiphol.
The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Schiphol is Stuttgart Hbf, which connects to Schiphol Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Schiphol is by bus, with a cost of around $52.
The train journey from Stuttgart to Schiphol offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque countryside, charming villages, and vibrant cities like Frankfurt and Cologne, providing a pleasant and varied view.
A day trip from Stuttgart to Schiphol is not feasible due to a journey time of 4h 53m, despite the availability of 11 train trips per day over a distance of 311 miles (501 km).
At Schiphol, visitors can enjoy the Schiphol Behind the Scenes tour for an inside look at airport operations, relax at the XpresSpa, and watch a movie at the Airport Library. For entertainment, try your luck at Holland Casino Schiphol or find tranquility at the Meditation Centre. Notable sights include the Rijksmuseum Schiphol, Airport Park, Panorama Terrace, and the NEMO Science Museum Schiphol. Schiphol Plaza offers shopping and dining with a variety of international brands and eateries.
The amount of time you need at Schiphol Airport typically depends on your travel plans. For connecting flights, a layover of 2 to 3 hours is generally sufficient. If exploring the airport's amenities, a few hours can provide a pleasant experience.
No, you cannot take the train from Stuttgart to Schiphol.
Since both Stuttgart and Schiphol 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 Schiphol include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Amsterdam, The Hague.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Schiphol 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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
At Schiphol, travelers should be cautious of pickpockets, especially in crowded areas like check-in halls and public transport zones. Scams involving taxi overcharging are common; it’s advised to use official taxi services or pre-booked rides. Additionally, travelers should watch out for fake charity collectors and unauthorized currency exchange booths offering poor rates. Always keep personal belongings secure and be wary of unsolicited offers.
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.
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Popular train stations from Stuttgart to Schiphol
Most Stuttgart to Schiphol trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Schiphol Airport station pair. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Schiphol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stuttgart
Arrival train stations in Schiphol
Which Stuttgart station do trains to Schiphol leave from?
Trains from Stuttgart to Schiphol leave from Stuttgart Hbf. The station is from Stuttgart city centre at Arnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany.
Stuttgart HbfArnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre
Bus42, 40 · 3m · every ~25 min
SubwayU9, U1 · 1m · $4 · every ~25 min
Stuttgart Hbf 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 and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)70173 Stuttgart, Germany
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) train station facilities and services
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof).
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