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Compare bus, flight, and train for Rome to Stuttgart
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $63.
Distance: 502 miles (808 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$151 Average price | $208 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest | $308 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 15m Average total duration 13h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 14m Average total duration 19h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Stuttgart is a bus with an average price of $81 (€66).
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Stuttgart:
A bus is $70 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Stuttgart costing on average $151 (€124).
A bus is $127 (€104) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Stuttgart costing on average $208 (€170).
The fastest way to travel from Rome to Stuttgart is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 33m.
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 45m.
Bus takes on average 19h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Stuttgart including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Stuttgart among Omio's users.
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 $151 (€124) compared to roughly $308 (€252) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $157 (€128). The journey takes 13h 45m versus 10h 59m 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.
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Rome to Stuttgart train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Stuttgart trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 4:10 PM Rome | 18h33 | 10:43 AM Stuttgart | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:10 PM Rome | 18h09 | 11:19 AM Stuttgart | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Frecciarossa as well as Regionale or ÖBB | Nightjet offer trains services from Rome to Stuttgart.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Rome to Stuttgart?
The best time to book your train from Rome to Stuttgart is 5 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Rome to Stuttgart route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Rome to Stuttgart per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Rome to Stuttgart.
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Overview: Train from Rome to Stuttgart
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Germany
Trains from Rome to Stuttgart run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $114 (€93) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 502 miles (808 km) distance in 17h 49m.
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 $49 (€40)
Distance 502 miles (808 km) |
Average train duration 13h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $114 (€93) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 17h 49m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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 $49 (€40)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Regionale, ÖBB | Nightjet from Rome to Stuttgart trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Rome and Stuttgart from $49 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 42m
Cheapest Price
$306 (€251)
Frecciarossa frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 49m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€93)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Stuttgart
Things to do in Stuttgart
Discover the best of Stuttgart — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stuttgart trip today.
- Must visit
Porsche Museum
Modern museum showcasing Porsche sports cars, prototypes, and brand history in a striking contemporary building.
- Must visit
Staatsgalerie Stuttgart
Major art museum known for European masters, modern art, and its celebrated postmodern extension.
- Must visit
Schlossplatz
Stuttgart’s central square and main gathering place, surrounded by major landmarks and lawns.
- Must visit
Königstraße
Major pedestrian shopping street and one of the city’s busiest, best for experiencing central Stuttgart.
- Recommended
Weissenhof Estate
Influential modernist housing estate linked to leading 20th-century architects and design history.
Maultaschen
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.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Soft egg noodles typical of Swabia, often served as a side or topped with cheese and onions. They are a staple of home-style cooking around Stuttgart.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
A richer version of Spätzle baked or tossed with melted cheese and fried onions. It is a beloved comforting dish across the Stuttgart region.
Der Zauberlehrling
Established fine-dining restaurant and boutique hotel offering refined modern cuisine with elegant presentation and a polished atmosphere.
Weinstube Kachelofen
Traditional Swabian restaurant known for classic regional dishes such as Maultaschen and Rostbraten, served in a cozy old-town tavern setting.
Weinstube Fröhlich
Well-known historic wine tavern serving hearty Swabian cooking and local wines in an intimate, rustic atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Euro
Prices are above the German average, especially for hotels and dining, but public transport and bakeries help keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, usually handed directly to staff.
VVS Mobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 7.20
To the city center
Stuttgart Hbf, Stuttgart -> Schlossplatz, Stuttgart
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding if they are not pre-stamped; mobile tickets must be activated before travel.
- Card payment is generally available in the VVS app and at many ticket machines, but not reliably on board buses or trams.
FAQs: Trains from Rome to Stuttgart
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.
Train ticket prices from Rome to Stuttgart can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $114 (€93), while the average price is around $151 (€124).
The train from Rome to Stuttgart takes 17h 49m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Rome to Stuttgart is 502 miles (808 km).
The first train from Rome to Stuttgart leaves at 12:15 AM.
The last train from Rome to Stuttgart leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rome to Stuttgart.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rome to Stuttgart.
Yes, there is a night train from Rome to Stuttgart.
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Stuttgart is by bus, with a cost of around $49 (€40).
The train journey from Rome to Stuttgart offers scenic views, particularly through the Tuscan countryside, the Apennine mountains, and the picturesque landscapes of northern Italy and southern Germany.
A day trip from Rome to Stuttgart is not feasible as the journey duration is 17h 49m. There is 1 train per day covering a distance of 502 miles (808 km).
In Stuttgart, you can explore the vibrant Markthalle for a variety of delicacies, enjoy a leisurely walk in the beautiful Killesberg Park, visit the Porsche Museum, and experience a performance at the Stuttgart Opera House. Don't miss the lively Cannstatter Volksfest, one of the largest beer festivals in the world. For the best sights, check out the Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart State Gallery, Wilhelma Zoo and Botanical Garden, Stuttgart TV Tower, and Schlossplatz, the city's largest square.
For a well-rounded experience in Stuttgart, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient to explore its cultural attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and visit key sites like the Mercedes-Benz Museum and Schlossplatz.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome to Stuttgart.
Since both Rome and Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart include Strasbourg, Heidelberg, Mannheim, Memmingen, Karlsruhe.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Stuttgart 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.
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 Stuttgart, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging taxis have also been reported. It's advisable to use official transportation and remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
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 Rome to Stuttgart
Most Rome to Stuttgart trains use the Roma Tiburtina to Stuttgart Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Stuttgart Hbf. Use this guide to compare Rome and Stuttgart train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rome
Arrival train stations in Stuttgart
Which Rome station do trains to Stuttgart leave from?
Trains from Rome to Stuttgart leave from Roma Tiburtina. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Rome city centre at Piazzale Stazione Tiburtina, 00162 Roma RM, Italy.
Roma TiburtinaPiazzale Stazione Tiburtina, 00162 Roma RM, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Train8914, 9970, 9948, 9946, 9924, 9916, 9912, 9904, 8928, 8924, 8918, 8922, 8908, 8906, 8904, 8900, 8134, 9944, 9966, 9920, 9908, 8916, 8910, 9954, 9940 · 5m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bus490, 495 · 24m · $2 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 13m · $2 · every ~15 min
Roma Tiburtina train station facilities and services
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
Which Stuttgart station do trains from Rome arrive at?
Trains from Rome to Stuttgart most often arrive at Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof). Some services arrive at Stuttgart Hbf, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Stuttgart arrival station.
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)70173 Stuttgart, Germany
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) train station facilities and services
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof).
Stuttgart HbfArnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre
Bus42, 40 · 3m · every ~25 min
SubwayU9, U1 · 1m · $4 · every ~25 min
Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
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