- Must visit
Mercedes-Benz Museum
Iconic automobile museum tracing the history of Mercedes-Benz through landmark vehicles, design, and technology. One of Stuttgart’s signature attractions.
Cheapest price
$148
Average price
$189
Fastest journey
6 h 57 m
Average duration
7 h 1 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
549 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna International Airport to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna International Airport to Stuttgart will cost around $189 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $148.
It's difficult to get from Vienna International Airport to Stuttgart without transferring at least once.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna International Airport to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $99.
Distance: 341 miles (549 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$123 Average price | $208 Average price | $69 Average price Cheapest | $135 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 54m Average total duration 7h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 3m Average total duration 9h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna International Airport to Stuttgart:
A bus is $54 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna International Airport to Stuttgart costing on average $123 (€99).
A bus is $139 (€112) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna International Airport to Stuttgart costing on average $208 (€168).
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 24m.
Bus takes on average 9h 33m.
Tickets start at around $123 (€99) compared to roughly $135 (€109) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $12 (€10). The journey takes 7h 24m versus 7h 7m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Vienna International Airport to Stuttgart trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:02 AM Vienna International Airport | 6h57 | 3:59 PM Stuttgart | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:02 AM Vienna International Airport | 6h57 | 4:59 PM Stuttgart | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, May 31 | |||||
![]() | 7:02 AM Flughafen Wien | 6h57 | 1:59 PM Stuttgart | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:34 AM Flughafen Wien | 7h08 | 2:42 PM Stuttgart | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Vienna International Airport to Stuttgart run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $44 (€36) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 18:02. The fastest train covers the 341 miles (549 km) distance in 6h 41m.
Distance 341 miles (549 km) |
Average train duration 7h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 6h 41m |
First train 6:02 AM |
Last train 6:02 PM |
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Iconic automobile museum tracing the history of Mercedes-Benz through landmark vehicles, design, and technology. One of Stuttgart’s signature attractions.
Striking modern museum showcasing Porsche sports cars, prototypes, and racing history. Highly popular with car enthusiasts and general visitors alike.
Major art museum with renowned collections spanning Old Masters to modern and contemporary works, plus a celebrated postmodern building extension.
Stuttgart’s main pedestrian shopping boulevard linking the station area with Schlossplatz. Always lively and a core route for first-time visitors.
Historic square beside the Old Castle and Stiftskirche, known for its traditional atmosphere, weekly market, and well-preserved setting.
Beloved local viewpoint above the city with classic Stuttgart panoramas. Popular for relaxed walks, photos, and skyline views.
Large Swabian pasta pockets traditionally filled with minced meat, spinach, onions, and herbs, served in broth or pan-fried. They are one of Stuttgart’s signature regional dishes.
A classic Swabian comfort dish of lentils in a tangy gravy served with soft egg noodles, often with sausage on the side. A meat-free version is common.
Soft Swabian egg noodles layered with melted cheese and topped with fried onions. This rich alpine-style dish is popular across Stuttgart and the wider region.
Celebrated fine-dining destination on a hillside above Stuttgart, known for refined cuisine, polished service, and panoramic views.
Well-known upscale restaurant and boutique hotel with creative fine dining in central Stuttgart. Stylish setting and strong reputation for modern cuisine.
Established traditional Swabian restaurant known for classic regional dishes, local wines, and a cozy historic tavern atmosphere.
Prices are above the German average, especially for hotels and dining, but supermarkets and transit help keep daily costs manageable.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxis and leave small change at cafes or bars.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna International Airport to Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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