Stuttgart to Trier train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Trier

Showing times and prices for Jun 02

Cheapest price

$81

Average price

$86

Fastest journey

3 h 38 m

Average duration

3 h 57 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

214 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Trier will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Stuttgart to Trier without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 610 · 4123
    11:49 AM3h38
    Stuttgart Hbf
    3:27 PMTrier Hbf
    $811One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 612 · 4119
    9:49 AM3h38
    Stuttgart Hbf
    1:27 PMTrier Hbf
    $811One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 690 · 4121
    10:49 AM3h38
    Stuttgart Hbf
    2:27 PMTrier Hbf
    $811One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1012 · ICE 1020 · 12120
    8:26 AM4h54
    Stuttgart Hbf
    1:20 PMTrier Hbf
    $1031One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart to Trier

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Trier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $170.

Distance: 132 miles (214 km)

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Flight
Driving

$91

Average price

$27

Average price

Cheapest

$626

Average price

$50

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 8m

Average total duration

4h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 28m

Average total duration

4h 28m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 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 Trier is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).

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

A bus is $64 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Trier costing on average $91 (€73).

A bus is $599 (€483) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Trier costing on average $626 (€505).

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Trier is by train with an average journey time of 3h 19m.

Other travel options to Trier take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 28m.

Bus takes on average 4h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Trier including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Trier 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 6m sooner (3h 19m by train vs 3h 25m by car). Tickets start at around $91 (€73) compared to roughly $50 (€41) 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 Trier train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Trier trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 1012 · ICE 1020 · 12120
On time
8:26 AM Stuttgart Hbf
4h54
1:20 PM Trier Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 612 · 4119
On time
9:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
3h38
1:27 PM Trier Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 690 · 4121
On time
10:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
3h38
2:27 PM Trier Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 610 · 4123
On time
11:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
3h38
3:27 PM Trier Hbf
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Trier

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Trains from Stuttgart to Trier run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (214 km) distance in 3h 24m.

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 $16 (€13)
Distance
132 miles (214 km)
Average train duration
3h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€26)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 24m
First train
12:55 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
3 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 $16 (€13)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Stuttgart to Trier trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Stuttgart and Trier from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Trier

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stuttgart to Trier can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€26), while the average price is around $91 (€73).
The train from Stuttgart to Trier takes 3h 24m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Stuttgart to Trier leaves at 12:55 AM.
The distance by train from Stuttgart to Trier is 132 miles (214 km).
The last train from Stuttgart to Trier leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to Trier.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stuttgart to Trier.
The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Trier is Stuttgart Hbf, which connects to Trier Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Trier is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Stuttgart to Trier offers scenic views, featuring picturesque landscapes of the German countryside, including the rolling hills of the Swabian Jura and the lush vineyards of the Moselle Valley.
A day trip from Stuttgart to Trier is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 24m, and there are 6 train trips available per day. The distance is 132 miles (214 km).
In Trier, you can visit the Aula Palatina, a Roman basilica with a remarkable interior, explore the picturesque Moselle River with boat tours, and enjoy the Trier Christmas Market for traditional crafts and local delicacies. Discover the engineering marvel of the Imperial Baths and indulge in a wine tasting tour in nearby vineyards renowned for Riesling wines. Key sights include Porta Nigra, the Trier Cathedral, the Basilica of Constantine, the Roman Amphitheater, and the Karl Marx House museum.
To fully explore Trier's Roman ruins, historic sites, and museums, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to Trier.
Since both Stuttgart and Trier 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 Trier include Luxembourg, Koblenz, Saarbrücken, Metz, Cochem.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Trier 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.
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 Trier, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Porta Nigra and public transport. Scam attempts such as fake charity collectors or street games offering quick money can occur, so it’s advisable to stay alert and avoid engaging with unsolicited offers. Overall, Trier is considered safe, but standard precautions with personal belongings are recommended.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stuttgart to Trier

Stuttgart
Trier
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 Trier.
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.
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)Accessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
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
  • Monday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Friday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Saturday: 08:30 - 14:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • Sailer
  • Café 44
  • Schnell Imbiss
  • Cafe am Rathaus
Hotel
Hotel
  • Attimo Hotel Stuttgart
  • Attimo Dependance Zimmer
  • Hotel Krone
  • Hotel Lamm

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