Stuttgart to Wiesbaden train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Wiesbaden

Showing times and prices for May 28

Cheapest price

$51

Average price

$83

Fastest journey

1 h 43 m

Average duration

1 h 59 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

159 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Wiesbaden will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche BahnICE 578+VIAS Rail GmbH25020
    1:23 PM2h05
    Stuttgart Hbf
    3:28 PMWiesbaden Hbf
    $511One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 518 · IC 2012 · ICE 1650
    1:49 PM1h43
    Stuttgart Hbf
    3:32 PMWiesbaden Hbf
    $621One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 1947 · S8
    9:36 AM2h07
    Stuttgart Hbf
    11:43 AMWiesbaden Hbf
    $631One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 612 · IC 1947 · S8
    9:49 AM1h54
    Stuttgart Hbf
    11:43 AMWiesbaden Hbf
    $771One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 518 · S8
    1:49 PM2h24
    Stuttgart Hbf
    4:13 PMWiesbaden Hbf
    $901One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart to Wiesbaden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Wiesbaden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $125.

Distance: 98 miles (159 km)

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Driving

$58

Average price

$23

Average price

Cheapest

$172

Average price

$36

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 28m

Average total duration

1h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 44m

Average total duration

3h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

47m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

-

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 Wiesbaden is a bus with an average price of $23 (€19).

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

A bus is $35 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Wiesbaden costing on average $58 (€47).

A bus is $149 (€120) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Wiesbaden costing on average $172 (€139).

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Wiesbaden is by flight with an average journey time of 47m.

Other travel options to Wiesbaden take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 58m.

Bus takes on average 3h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Wiesbaden including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Wiesbaden 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 32m sooner (1h 58m by train vs 2h 30m by car). Tickets start at around $58 (€47) compared to roughly $36 (€29) 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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).

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 Wiesbaden train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Wiesbaden trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 1012 · S8
On time
8:26 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h17
10:43 AM Wiesbaden Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 692+VIAS Rail GmbH25064
On time
8:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h09
10:58 AM Wiesbaden Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 772+VIAS Rail GmbH25012
On time
9:23 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h05
11:28 AM Wiesbaden Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 1947 · S89:36 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h07
11:43 AM Wiesbaden Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 612 · S8
On time
9:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h24
12:13 PM Wiesbaden Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 612 · IC 1947 · S8
On time
9:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h54
11:43 AM Wiesbaden Hbf
2 transfers

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Why should you book Stuttgart to Wiesbaden trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Stuttgart to Wiesbaden.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stuttgart to Wiesbaden.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Stuttgart to Wiesbaden.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Wiesbaden

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Trains from Stuttgart to Wiesbaden run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (159 km) distance in 2h 1m.

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 $15 (€12)
Distance
98 miles (159 km)
Average train duration
1h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
2h 1m
First train
12:05 AM
Last train
11:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
42 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 $15 (€12)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Stuttgart to Wiesbaden trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Stuttgart and Wiesbaden from $15 (€12). 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
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Wiesbaden

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stuttgart to Wiesbaden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $58 (€47).
The train from Stuttgart to Wiesbaden takes 2h 1m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Stuttgart to Wiesbaden is 98 miles (159 km).
The first train from Stuttgart to Wiesbaden leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Stuttgart to Wiesbaden leaves at 11:51 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stuttgart to Wiesbaden. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stuttgart to Wiesbaden.
The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Wiesbaden is Stuttgart Hbf, which connects to Wiesbaden Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Wiesbaden is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Stuttgart to Wiesbaden offers a pleasant view of the German countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and occasional glimpses of the Neckar and Rhine rivers, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Stuttgart to Wiesbaden is feasible as the journey takes 2h 1m and the distance is 98 miles (159 km). Trains run frequently with 10 trips per day.
To fully experience Wiesbaden's historic architecture, relaxing thermal spas, and vibrant cultural scene, a stay of 2-3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to Wiesbaden.
Since both Stuttgart and Wiesbaden 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 Wiesbaden include Heidelberg, Karlsruhe, Mannheim, Kaiserslautern, Baden-Baden.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Wiesbaden 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 Wiesbaden, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or street vendors offering overpriced goods have been reported. It's advisable to stay alert in busy places and only use official taxi services to avoid fare 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stuttgart to Wiesbaden

Stuttgart
Wiesbaden
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 Wiesbaden.
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
Stuttgart StadtmitteWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
Dining
Dining
  • Café le Théatre
  • Maison Banh Mi
  • Bangkok Express
  • Graf Eberhard
Hotel
Hotel
  • Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin
  • Hansa Hotel
  • Novum Hotel Boulevard
  • Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte

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