The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
€97
Average price
€132
Fastest journey
5 h 3 m
Average duration
5 h 56 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
501 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Amsterdam will cost around €132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €97.
It's difficult to get from Stuttgart to Amsterdam without transferring at least once.
ICE 692 · ICE 202 · 10612 · 20074
ICE 1096 · ICE 728 · 20074 · IC 3548
ICE 690 · ICE 200 · 10616 · 20078
ICE 612 · IC 2967 · ICE 124
ICE 918 · ICE 124
ICE 918 · ICE 124
ICE 1010 · ICE 126
ICE 692 · ICE 202 · 10612 · 20074
ICE 690 · ICE 200 · 10616 · 20078
ICE 1096 · ICE 728 · 20074 · IC 3548Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €234.
Distance: 501 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€144 Average price | €318 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest |
6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 28m Average total duration 12h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stuttgart to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Amsterdam trains for today, Saturday, January 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1012 · ICE 128 | On time 7:26 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 5h03 | 12:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 692 · ICE 202 · 10612 · 20074 | On time 7:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h16 | 2:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
ICE 612 · IC 2967 · ICE 124 | On time 8:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 7h40 | 4:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1010 · ICE 126 | On time 9:26 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 5h03 | 2:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 690 · ICE 200 · 10616 · 20078 | On time 9:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h16 | 4:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 5 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Amsterdam
Trains from Stuttgart to Amsterdam run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €38 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 501 km distance in 6h 1m.
Distance 501 km |
Average train duration 5h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €38 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 6h 1m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Stuttgart to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Stuttgart and Amsterdam from €13. 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.
VIAS Rail GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Stuttgart Hbf, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Amsterdam Centraal, located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stuttgart to Amsterdam
- 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.
- 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
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
- Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- €0.50
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
- Located in the main hall
- 1500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Orlyplein.
- Restaurant Helden
- Grand Café Hermes
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.70
- Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk
- Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station
- MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West
- Located in the main hall
- 500 places, partially covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and local train platforms
- Hall 3: tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 19
- Bus: Several lines available
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