How to travel from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf

Mon, Aug 17
+ Add return
Travel by train, bus, flight with
Deutsche Bahn
FlixBus
Lufthansa City Airlines
BlaBlaCar
Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o.
1,000+ more
Deutsche Bahn
FlixBus
Lufthansa City Airlines
BlaBlaCar
Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o.
1,000+ more
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart to Düsseldorf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $255.

Distance: 199 miles (321 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

$118

Average price

$36

Average price

Cheapest

$499

Average price

$71

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 30m

Average total duration

3h 0m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

6h 28m

Average total duration

5h 58m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 5m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Lufthansa City Airlines

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

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 Stuttgart to Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of $36 (€29).

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

A bus is $82 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf costing on average $118 (€96).

A bus is $463 (€376) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf costing on average $499 (€405).

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 5m.

Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 0m.

Bus takes on average 5h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Düsseldorf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf among Omio's users.

Travel options
from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf

How to get from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 510 · ICE 920
    9:49 PM4h46
    Stuttgart Hbf
    2:35 AMDüsseldorf Hbf
    $341One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Deutsche BahnICE 510 · ICE 920
    9:49 PM4h46
    Stuttgart Hbf
    2:35 AMDüsseldorf Hbf
    $341One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Deutsche BahnICE 2594 · ICE 204
    6:49 AM2h43
    Stuttgart Hbf
    9:32 AMDüsseldorf Hbf
    $701One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 510 · ICE 920
    9:49 PM4h46
    Stuttgart Hbf
    2:35 AMDüsseldorf Hbf
    $341One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 514 · IC 2349
    5:49 PM3h45
    Stuttgart Hbf
    9:34 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
    $491One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 512
    7:49 PM2h51
    Stuttgart Hbf
    10:40 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
    $541One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:50 PM6h45
    Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof
    5:35 AMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus30489 · 50448
    11:50 AM19h55
    Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB
    7:45 AMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    $1361One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH2145+Air BalticLH1976
    9:30 AM2h55
    Stuttgart Airport
    12:25 PMCologne Bonn Airport
    $4371One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH2147 · LH1982
    1:05 PM4h15
    Stuttgart Airport
    5:20 PMCologne Bonn Airport
    $4371One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH2149 · LH2026
    4:55 PM2h45
    Stuttgart Airport
    7:40 PMDusseldorf Airport
    $5111One-way
    1 transfer

Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .

Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights

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.

Mon
Aug 17
Tue
Aug 18
Wed
Aug 19
Thu
Aug 20
Fri
Aug 21
Sat
Aug 22
Sun
Aug 23
Mon
Aug 24
Tue
Aug 25
Wed
Aug 26
Thu
Aug 27
Fri
Aug 28
Sat
Aug 29
Sun
Aug 30
Mon
Aug 31
Tue
Sep 01
Wed
Sep 02
Thu
Sep 03
Fri
Sep 04
Sat
Sep 05
Sun
Sep 06

More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.

Trenitalia
Easyjet
Deutsche Bahn
SNCF

FAQs: Travel from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf

Travel to Düsseldorf easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Stuttgart and Düsseldorf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of $36 (€29).

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

A bus is $82 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf costing on average $118 (€96).

A bus is $463 (€376) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf costing on average $499 (€405).

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 5m.

Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 0m.

Bus takes on average 5h 58m.

The distance from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf is approximately 199 miles (321 km).
The average frequency per day from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf is:
  • Around 13 buses per day.
  • Around 10 trains per day.
  • Around 7 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stuttgart and Düsseldorf as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf:
  • Flights mostly depart from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Stuttgart Hbf and arrive in Düsseldorf Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe and arrive in Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o. to go to Düsseldorf by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Düsseldorf by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa City Airlines, Eurowings to go to Düsseldorf by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf with the following travel companies:
  • 9 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
  • 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Omio customers who travel from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Berlin, London, Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Düsseldorf and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Düsseldorf to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Düsseldorf, you can explore Carlsplatz markets for diverse foods, take a Rhine River boat cruise, or visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum. Enjoy performances at Deutsche Oper am Rhein, or relax in the Japanese Garden in Nordpark. Key sights include the Rheinturm for city views, luxury shopping at Königsallee, vibrant nightlife in Altstadt, art at Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, and the baroque beauty of Schloss Benrath.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Düsseldorf's key attractions, such as the Altstadt, Königsallee, and Rheinturm, while enjoying its vibrant art scene and culinary offerings.
HomeTravelTravel to GermanyTravel to DüsseldorfHow to travel from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone