Hamburg to Stuttgart train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Stuttgart

Showing times and prices for Jul 02

Cheapest price

€40

Average price

€119

Fastest journey

5 h 54 m

Average duration

5 h 54 m

Trains per day

29

Distance

536 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg to Stuttgart will cost around €119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.

Fast trains

Of the 29 trains that leave Hamburg for Stuttgart on Thu, Jul 02, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 02 the direct trains cover the 536 km distance in an average of 5 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 54 m .

On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest trains will take 5 h 54 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 921 · ICE 827 · ICE 1699
    10:23 PM8h39
    Hamburg Hbf
    7:02 AMStuttgart Hbf
    401One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 60471 · S3 · ICE 561
    9:44 PM9h00
    Hamburg Hbf
    6:44 AMStuttgart Hbf
    731One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 619
    7:23 PM8h19
    Hamburg Hbf
    3:42 AMStuttgart Hbf
    801One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 79 · ICE 619
    7:44 PM7h58
    Hamburg Hbf
    3:42 AMStuttgart Hbf
    801One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 921 · ICE 911
    10:23 PM9h10
    Hamburg Hbf
    7:33 AMStuttgart Hbf
    801One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Hamburg to Stuttgart

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €70.

Distance: 536 km

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Flight

€86

Average price

€56

Average price

Cheapest

€251

Average price

5h 43m

Average total duration

5h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 4m

Average total duration

9h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Eurowings

Most popular airline

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

Live departures

Hamburg to Stuttgart train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Stuttgart trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 573
On time
4:44 AM Hamburg Hbf
5h54
10:38 AM Stuttgart Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 783 · ICE 1071 · ICE 1093
On time
5:19 AM Hamburg Hbf
6h34
11:53 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 515
On time
5:23 AM Hamburg Hbf
6h48
12:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 71 · ICE 515
On time
5:44 AM Hamburg Hbf
6h27
12:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 575
On time
6:44 AM Hamburg Hbf
5h54
12:38 PM Stuttgart Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 517
On time
7:23 AM Hamburg Hbf
6h48
2:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnECE 5 · ICE 517
On time
7:44 AM Hamburg Hbf
6h27
2:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 577
On time
8:44 AM Hamburg Hbf
5h54
2:38 PM Stuttgart Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 787 · ICE 1073 · ICE 1095
On time
9:19 AM Hamburg Hbf
6h34
3:53 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 519
On time
9:23 AM Hamburg Hbf
6h48
4:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf
0 transfersDirect
FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain9:39 AM Hamburg Hbf
12h06
9:45 PM Stuttgart1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 73 · ICE 519
On time
9:44 AM Hamburg Hbf
6h27
4:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 579
On time
10:44 AM Hamburg Hbf
5h54
4:38 PM Stuttgart Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 611
On time
11:23 AM Hamburg Hbf
6h48
6:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 7 · ICE 611
On time
11:44 AM Hamburg Hbf
6h27
6:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 881 · ICE 1187 · ICE 1097
On time
1:19 PM Hamburg Hbf
6h33
7:52 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 613
On time
1:23 PM Hamburg Hbf
6h48
8:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 75 · ICE 613
On time
1:44 PM Hamburg Hbf
6h27
8:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 773
On time
2:44 PM Hamburg Hbf
5h54
8:38 PM Stuttgart Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 615
On time
3:23 PM Hamburg Hbf
6h48
10:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnECE 9 · ICE 615
On time
3:44 PM Hamburg Hbf
6h27
10:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 775
On time
4:44 PM Hamburg Hbf
6h11
10:55 PM Stuttgart Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 617
On time
5:23 PM Hamburg Hbf
6h48
12:11 AM Stuttgart Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 77 · ICE 617
On time
5:44 PM Hamburg Hbf
6h27
12:11 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 619
On time
7:23 PM Hamburg Hbf
8h19
3:42 AM Stuttgart Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 79 · ICE 619
On time
7:44 PM Hamburg Hbf
7h58
3:42 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 60471 · S3 · ICE 561
On time
9:44 PM Hamburg Hbf
9h00
6:44 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 921 · ICE 911
On time
10:23 PM Hamburg Hbf
9h10
7:33 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 921 · ICE 827 · ICE 1699
On time
10:23 PM Hamburg Hbf
8h39
7:02 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2 transfers

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Hamburg to Stuttgart?

The best time to book your train from Hamburg to Stuttgart is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Hamburg to Stuttgart route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Stuttgart.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Stuttgart

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Trains from Hamburg to Stuttgart run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €34 but you can travel from only €32 by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 536 km distance in 5h 9m.

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 €32
Distance
536 km
Average train duration
5h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
€34
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
5h 9m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
70 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 €32

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Hamburg to Stuttgart trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Hamburg and Stuttgart from €32. 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 Duration
5h 9m
Cheapest Price
€48
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 26m
Cheapest Price
€34
FlixTrain frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Stuttgart

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Stuttgart can start from as little as €34 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Hamburg to Stuttgart is €86; 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 Hamburg to Stuttgart is 5h 9m to travel the 536 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 Hamburg to Stuttgart leaves at 12:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Hamburg to Stuttgart leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Hamburg to Stuttgart with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Hamburg to Stuttgart, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain for the best way to get you to Stuttgart. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Hamburg and Stuttgart and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Stuttgart from Hamburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 9m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Hamburg to Stuttgart is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg and Stuttgart including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hamburg to Stuttgart

Most Hamburg to Stuttgart trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof). Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Stuttgart train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hamburg
Arrival train stations in Stuttgart

Which Hamburg station do trains to Stuttgart leave from?

Trains from Hamburg to Stuttgart leave from Hamburg Hbf. The station is 3 km from Hamburg city centre at Hachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany.
Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · €3 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · €2 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · €2 · every ~33 min

Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services

Hamburg 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: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.

Hamburg-HarburgHamburg-Harburg, Hannoversche Str. 85, 21079 HamburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S5 · 10m · €3 · every ~25 min
S3, S5 · 18m · €3 · every ~14 min
Bus641 · 24m · €3

Hamburg-Harburg train station facilities and services

Hamburg-Harburg 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: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.

Hamburg-BergedorfHamburg-Bergedorf, Weidenbaumsweg 14, 21029 HamburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg-Bergedorf from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg-Bergedorf is 15 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS7, S2 · 21m · €4 · every ~17 min
BusX80, 609 · 37m · €4 · every ~3 min
X80, 609 · 42m · €4 · every ~2 min

Hamburg-Bergedorf train station facilities and services

Hamburg-Bergedorf 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: Casa Vecchia, Burger Lounge, Il mío, Olivo

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Bergedorf. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Bergedorf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Bergedorf. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Bergedorf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Bergedorf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hamburg-Bergedorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hamburg-Bergedorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Bergedorf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sachsentor, Hotel Hanseat.

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