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Mercedes-Benz Museum
Iconic museum tracing Mercedes-Benz from the first automobile to racing legends. A world-class design and engineering experience.
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 48 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
420 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wolfsburg to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wolfsburg to Stuttgart will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 2 trains that leave Wolfsburg for Stuttgart on Mon, Jul 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 27 the direct trains cover the 420 km distance in an average of 4 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Mon, Jul 27 the slowest trains will take 4 h 50 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wolfsburg to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $87.
Distance: 260 miles (420 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$102 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $287 Average price | $79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 29m Average total duration 5h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Wolfsburg to Stuttgart:
A bus is $65 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wolfsburg to Stuttgart costing on average $102 (€102).
A bus is $250 (€250) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wolfsburg to Stuttgart costing on average $287 (€287).
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 59m.
Bus takes on average 7h 20m.
Tickets start at around $102 (€102) compared to roughly $79 (€79) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-23.66 (€-23.66). The journey takes 5h 59m versus 5h 52m 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 Wolfsburg to Stuttgart trains for today, Sunday, July 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 691 · ICE 589 · 19077 · S5 | Delayed 11:43 AM 1:38 PMWolfsburg Hbf | 5h27 | 7:05 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 691 | Delayed 11:43 AM 1:38 PMWolfsburg Hbf | 5h33 | 7:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 548 · ICE 613 | Delayed 11:56 AM 1:53 PMWolfsburg Hbf | 6h18 | 8:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 993 · ICE 881 · 19079 · S5 | Delayed 12:46 PM 2:39 PMWolfsburg Hbf | 5h26 | 8:05 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Monday, July 27 | |||||
![]() | 7:48 AM Wolfsburg | 4h50 | 12:38 PM Stuttgart | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:53 AM Wolfsburg | 4h45 | 1:38 PM Stuttgart | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Wolfsburg to Stuttgart run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€31) but you can travel from only $26 (€26) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 260 miles (420 km) distance in 4h 32m.
Distance 260 miles (420 km) |
Average train duration 5h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€31) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 32m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Stuttgart — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stuttgart trip today.
Iconic museum tracing Mercedes-Benz from the first automobile to racing legends. A world-class design and engineering experience.
Striking modern museum presenting Porsche sports cars, prototypes, and brand history. Essential for automotive and design enthusiasts.
State gallery with outstanding collections from old masters to modern art, plus a celebrated postmodern extension by James Stirling.
Stuttgart’s central square with fountains, lawns, and major landmarks. The city’s main gathering place and best starting point for visitors.
Large zoological and botanical garden with historic palace grounds, greenhouses, and landscaped walks. A favorite for families and nature lovers.
Long pedestrian shopping street linking the station and Schlossplatz, lively with historic facades, events, and everyday city life.
Breaded veal or pork cutlet served with Spätzle or potato salad. A Swabian staple found across Stuttgart taverns and family restaurants.
Soft egg noodles from Swabia, often served with gravy, cheese, or lentils. They are a defining comfort food of the Stuttgart region.
Swabian ravioli filled with minced meat, spinach, onions, and bread, usually in broth or with onions. One of the region's most iconic dishes.
Michelin-starred dining with modern tasting menus and polished service. A strong choice for fine dining in Stuttgart.
Beloved traditional inn near the city center known for hearty Swabian plates, local wines, and a cozy, old-Stuttgart atmosphere.
Historic Stuttgart wine tavern serving classic Swabian dishes like Maultaschen and Spätzle in a traditional, wood-paneled setting.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is efficient and fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolfsburg 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.

Most Wolfsburg to Stuttgart trains use the Wolfsburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. Use this guide to compare Wolfsburg and Stuttgart train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Wolfsburg 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 options include: Lagune Foodhalls, Chardonnay, Bar BQ, Cafe & Bar Celona
Wi-Fi is available at Wolfsburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Wolfsburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Wolfsburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Wolfsburg Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Wolfsburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wolfsburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wolfsburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wolfsburg Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Goldene Henne, Internationales Boardinghaus(Penthouse Hotel), Hotel Niedersachsen, City Hotel Journal.
Fallersleben is 4 km from Wolfsburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Fallersleben 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 options include: Altes Brauhaus zu Fallersleben, Holzofen Pizzeria, S. Marco, Delphi
Wi-Fi is available at Fallersleben. ATMs are available at Fallersleben.
Ticket office support is available at Fallersleben. Information desks are available at Fallersleben.
Luggage storage is available at Fallersleben. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Fallersleben: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Fallersleben: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fallersleben.
Nearby hotels include Ludwig im Park, Fallersleben Spieker, Neue Stuben, Hotel zur Börse.
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 options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Stuttgart Stadtmitte 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 options include: Café le Théatre, Maison Banh Mi, Bangkok Express, Graf Eberhard
Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. Information desks are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Hansa Hotel, Novum Hotel Boulevard, Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Stuttgart Hbf (tief) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Amici, Block House Stuttgart
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof, Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten.
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