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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Stuttgart

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

€87

Average ticket price on Sep 17

€137

Fastest journey on Sep 17

4 h 46 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

4 h 58 m

Trains on Sep 17

9

Distance

416 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Stuttgart will cost around €137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €87.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche BahnIC 522 · R 5005 · 26809 · ICE 513
    12:20 AM9h51
    Brussels-Midi
    10:11 AMStuttgart Hbf
    871One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 315 · IC 2046 · ICE 611
    12:25 PM5h46
    Brussels-Midi
    6:11 PMStuttgart Hbf
    1161One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 315 · ICE 599
    12:25 PM4h46
    Brussels-Midi
    5:11 PMStuttgart Hbf
    1201One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 15 · IC 2044 · ICE 519
    10:25 AM5h46
    Brussels-Midi
    4:11 PMStuttgart Hbf
    1341One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 15 · ICE 597
    10:25 AM4h46
    Brussels-Midi
    3:11 PMStuttgart Hbf
    1401One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Stuttgart

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €43 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, while a flight costs an average of €274.

Distance: 416 km

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Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

€125

Average price

€43

Average price

Cheapest

€274

Average price

€83

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 9m

Average total duration

4h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 33m

Average total duration

8h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 7m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Brussels Airlines

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Stuttgart is a bus with an average price of €43.

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

A bus is €82 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Stuttgart costing on average €125.

A bus is €231 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Stuttgart costing on average €274.

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Stuttgart is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 7m.

Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 39m.

Bus takes on average 8h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Stuttgart including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Live departures

Brussels to Stuttgart train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Stuttgart trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 522 · R 5005 · 26809 · ICE 513
On time
12:20 AM Brussels-Midi
9h51
10:11 AM Stuttgart Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 11 · ICE 593
On time
6:23 AM Brussels-Midi
4h48
11:11 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 13 · ICE 595
On time
8:25 AM Brussels-Midi
4h46
1:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 13 · ICE 2013 · ICE 517
On time
8:25 AM Brussels-Midi
5h46
2:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 13 · ICE 2543 · ICE 517
On time
8:25 AM Brussels-Midi
5h46
2:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 15 · ICE 597
On time
10:25 AM Brussels-Midi
4h46
3:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 15 · IC 2044 · ICE 519
On time
10:25 AM Brussels-Midi
5h46
4:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 315 · ICE 599
On time
12:25 PM Brussels-Midi
4h46
5:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 315 · IC 2046 · ICE 611
On time
12:25 PM Brussels-Midi
5h46
6:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2 transfers

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Why should you book Brussels to Stuttgart trains with Omio?

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

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 Intercity or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Stuttgart.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brussels to Stuttgart.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Stuttgart.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Stuttgart

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Brussels to Stuttgart run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €53 but you can travel from only €23 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 416 km distance in 4h 45m.

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 €23
Distance
416 km
Average train duration
4h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
€53
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 45m
First train
12:10 AM
Last train
11:13 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
56 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 €23

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Brussels to Stuttgart trainsDeutsche Bahn, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Brussels and Stuttgart from €23. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€53
Deutsche Bahn frequency
13 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

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
€102
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Stuttgart

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Brussels to Stuttgart can start from as little as €53 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Brussels to Stuttgart is €125; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Brussels to Stuttgart is 4h 45m to travel the 416 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Brussels to Stuttgart leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Brussels to Stuttgart leaves at 11:13 PM.
There are 6 trains a day from Brussels to Stuttgart which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Brussels to Stuttgart, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) for the best way to get you to Stuttgart. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Brussels and Stuttgart and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Stuttgart from Brussels is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Brussels to Stuttgart is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Stuttgart including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brussels to Stuttgart

Most Brussels to Stuttgart trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Stuttgart Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Stuttgart train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brussels
Arrival train stations in Stuttgart

Which Brussels station do trains to Stuttgart leave from?

Trains from Brussels to Stuttgart leave from Bruxelles-Midi. The station is 1 km from Brussels city centre at 47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium.
Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre

TrainEuroCity · 4m · €1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · €1
Bus48 · 16m · €3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · €1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · €3 · every ~38 min

Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services

Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.

Bruxelles-CentralCarr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium+32 25282828WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre

Bus29, 63, 65, 66, 87, 89 · 5m · €3 · every ~17 min
Subway1, 5 · 1m · €3 · every ~38 min

Bruxelles-Central train station facilities and services

Bruxelles-Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.

Brussels-NordRue du Progrès 76, Vooruitgangstraat 76, 1030 Schaerbeek, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Brussels-Nord from Brussels city centre

Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainP, S3, Ec, T, Ic, Ext, L, S1, S10, S4, S2, S8 · 4m · €1 · every ~58 min
Bus88 · 6m · €3 · every ~10 min
R24, 728, R28 · 7m · €3 · every ~10 min
Tram4, 10 · 4m · €3 · every ~34 min
10, 4 · 5m · €3 · every ~34 min

Brussels-Nord train station facilities and services

Brussels-Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.

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