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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Mainz to Stuttgart
Cheapest price
€56
Average price
€80
Fastest journey
1 h 29 m
Average duration
1 h 57 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
149 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mainz to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mainz to Stuttgart will cost around €80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €56.
Of the 5 trains that leave Mainz for Stuttgart on Fri, Mar 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Mar 06 the direct trains cover the 149 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .
On Fri, Mar 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 20 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.
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ICE 1093ICE 1648 · ICE 513ICE 1648S6 · ICE 593S5 · ICE 915ICE 1648 · ICE 513ICE 164824511+ICE 1093S5 · ICE 915S6 · ICE 593
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Mainz to Stuttgart
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mainz to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 149 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€35 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest |
2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Mainz to Stuttgart train times
The table below shows live departures for Mainz to Stuttgart trains for today, Thursday, March 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 1948 · ICE 613 | Delayed 5:57 PM 5:37 PMMainz Hbf | 1h34 | 7:42 PM 7:42 PMStuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1948 | Delayed 5:57 PM 5:37 PMMainz Hbf | 1h46 | 7:41 PM 7:41 PMStuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S6 · ICE 693 | Delayed 5:51 PM Mainz Hbf | 2h20 | 8:16 PM 8:16 PMStuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S5 · ICE 1015 | Delayed 6:25 PM Mainz Hbf | 2h08 | 8:35 PM 8:35 PMStuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, March 6 | |||||
| ICE 1648 · ICE 513 | On time 7:42 AM Mainz Hbf | 1h29 | 9:11 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1648 | On time 7:42 AM Mainz Hbf | 1h42 | 9:24 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S6 · ICE 593 | On time 7:51 AM Mainz Hbf | 2h20 | 10:11 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S5 · ICE 915 | On time 8:22 AM Mainz Hbf | 2h11 | 10:33 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 24511+ICE 1093 | On time 8:49 AM Mainz Hbf | 2h04 | 10:53 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mainz to Stuttgart
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Trains from Mainz to Stuttgart run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 149 km distance in 1h 18m.
Distance 149 km |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:51 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex from Mainz to Stuttgart trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex trains will get you between Mainz and Stuttgart from €11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Süwex
FAQs: Trains from Mainz to Stuttgart
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mainz to Stuttgart
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Saturday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Mangal
- Asia Wok
- Bistrorante Midi
- McDonald's
- Advena Europa Hotel
- GuestHouse Mainz
- Terminus
- Hotel Moguntia
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Saturday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Mangal
- Asia Wok
- Bistrorante Midi
- McDonald's
- Advena Europa Hotel
- GuestHouse Mainz
- Terminus
- Hotel Moguntia
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- McDonald's
- Cafe Extrablatt
- Hans im Glück
- The Big Easy
- Hyatt Regency Mainz
- Favorite Parkhotel
- Ibis Hotel Mainz City
- Hof Ehrenfels
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- Kamps Backstube
- Le Crobag
- Dunkin' Donuts
- min min
- Starbucks
- Yorma's
- Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
- Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
- Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
- Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Accessibility
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Arnulf-Klett-Platz.
- Restaurant Amici
- Block House Stuttgart
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin
- Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof
- Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-16 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 101-116
- Hall 3: U-Bahn connections
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6
- U-Bahn: Lines U5, U6, U7, U12, U15
- Bus: Several lines available
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