Stuttgart to Schönefeld train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Schönefeld

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$70

Average price

$70

Fastest journey

12 h 1 m

Average duration

12 h 1 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

504 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Schönefeld is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Schönefeld will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Stuttgart for Schönefeld on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 504 km distance in an average of 12 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 1 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 12 h 1 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.

  • FlixTrain
    10:14 AM12h01
    Stuttgart
    10:15 PMSchönefeld
    $701One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart to Schönefeld

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Schönefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a flight costs an average of $240.

Distance: 313 miles (504 km)

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Driving

$165

Average price

$348

Average price

$62

Average price

Cheapest

$112

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 58m

Average total duration

8h 28m

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30m

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4h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 58m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 43m

Average total duration

10h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.5 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Schönefeld is a bus with an average price of $62 (€51).

This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Schönefeld:

A bus is $103 (€84) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Schönefeld costing on average $165 (€135).

A bus is $286 (€234) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Schönefeld costing on average $348 (€285).

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Schönefeld is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 58m.

Other travel options to Schönefeld take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 28m.

Bus takes on average 10h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Schönefeld including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $165 (€135) compared to roughly $112 (€91) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-53.11 (€-43.50). The journey takes 8h 28m versus 6h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Stuttgart to Schönefeld train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Schönefeld trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:49 PM Stuttgart
6h29
1:18 AM Schönefeld3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:49 PM Stuttgart
6h42
1:31 AM Schönefeld2 transfers
Saturday, June 20
FlixTrain10:14 AM Stuttgart
12h01
10:15 PM Schönefeld0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Schönefeld

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Trains from Stuttgart to Schönefeld run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€57) but you can travel from only $58 (€47) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 313 miles (504 km) distance in 6h 36m.

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 $58 (€47)
Distance
313 miles (504 km)
Average train duration
8h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$70 (€57)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 36m
First train
12:40 AM
Last train
11:43 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
28 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 $58 (€47)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Stuttgart to Schönefeld trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Stuttgart and Schönefeld from $58 (€47). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 14m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€94)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Schönefeld

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Schönefeld 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 Schönefeld, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stuttgart to Schönefeld can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $70 (€57), while the average price is around $165 (€135).
The train from Stuttgart to Schönefeld takes 6h 36m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Stuttgart to Schönefeld leaves at 12:40 AM.
The distance by train from Stuttgart to Schönefeld is 313 miles (504 km).
The last train from Stuttgart to Schönefeld leaves at 11:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stuttgart to Schönefeld.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to Schönefeld.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stuttgart to Schönefeld.
The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Schönefeld is Stuttgart Hbf, which connects to Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Schönefeld is by bus, with a cost of around $58 (€47).
The train journey from Stuttgart to Schönefeld offers a mix of scenic and urban views, including picturesque landscapes of southern Germany, charming villages, and modern infrastructure as you approach Berlin.
A day trip from Stuttgart to Schönefeld is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 36m, and the frequency is 10 per day for trains over a distance of 313 miles (504 km).
The number of days needed in Schönefeld depends on your interests; a day or two is sufficient to explore the local area and nearby attractions like Berlin.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to Schönefeld.
Since both Stuttgart and Schönefeld 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 Schönefeld include Berlin, Słubice.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Schönefeld, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as the airport and nearby public transport hubs. Unofficial taxi services may overcharge, so using licensed taxis or pre-booked rides is recommended. Travelers should also be wary of fake ticket sellers and avoid engaging with unsolicited offers to ensure safety and avoid scams.
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 Schönefeld

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Schönefeld
The major train station for departures in Stuttgart is Stuttgart Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stuttgart Hbf for your trip from Stuttgart to Schönefeld.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Ditsch
  • Kamps Backstube
  • Le Crobag
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • min min
  • Starbucks
  • Yorma's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
Hotel
Hotel
  • ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
  • Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
  • Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1
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Stuttgart Hbf (tief)WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
16
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Arnulf-Klett-Platz
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Amici
  • Block House Stuttgart
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin
  • Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof
  • Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Sixt
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-16 for regional and long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 101-116
  • Hall 3: U-Bahn connections
Public transit options for Stuttgart Hbf (tief)
  • S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6
  • U-Bahn: Lines U5, U6, U7, U12, U15
  • Bus: Several lines available

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