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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Munich

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

€36

Average price

€55

Fastest journey

1 h 57 m

Average duration

1 h 57 m

Trains per day

24

Distance

191 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Munich will cost around €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.

Fast trains

Of the 24 trains that leave Stuttgart for Munich on Thu, Apr 02, 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 191 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 57 m .

On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 58 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 693
    9:17 PM1h58
    Stuttgart Hbf
    11:15 PMMunich Hbf
    361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 615
    10:17 PM2h28
    Stuttgart Hbf
    12:45 AMMunich Hbf
    361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Westbahn963
    7:12 AM2h44
    Stuttgart Hbf
    9:56 AMMunich Ost
    391One-way
    0 transfers
  • Westbahn963
    7:12 AM2h14
    Stuttgart Hbf
    9:26 AMMünchen Pasing
    391One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 991
    7:16 AM1h59
    Stuttgart Hbf
    9:15 AMMunich Hbf
    501One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a flight costs an average of €86.

Distance: 191 km

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€31

Average price

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€120

Average price

2h 54m

Average total duration

2h 24m

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51m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.1kg

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Live departures

Stuttgart to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Munich trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 225
Delayed
11:44 AM 11:43 AMStuttgart Hbf
1h57
1:40 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 211
On time
11:58 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h12
2:10 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 517
Delayed
12:39 PM 12:17 PMStuttgart Hbf
2h12
2:46 PM 2:46 PMMunich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
westbahn9691:12 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2h14
3:26 PM München Pasing0 transfersDirect
westbahn9691:12 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2h44
3:56 PM Munich Ost0 transfersDirect
westbahn9691:12 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2h24
3:36 PM Munich Hbf0 transfersDirect
Thursday, April 2
deutsche_bahnICE 1063
On time
4:24 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h06
6:30 AM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 561
On time
4:50 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h58
6:48 AM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
westbahn9635:12 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h24
7:36 AM Munich Hbf0 transfersDirect
westbahn9635:12 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h44
7:56 AM Munich Ost0 transfersDirect
westbahn9635:12 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h14
7:26 AM München Pasing0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 991
On time
5:16 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h59
7:15 AM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 911
On time
5:43 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h57
7:40 AM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1091
On time
5:57 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h13
8:10 AM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 511
On time
6:17 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h15
8:32 AM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 267
On time
6:51 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h58
8:49 AM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 591
On time
7:17 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h58
9:15 AM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 913
On time
7:43 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h57
9:40 AM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 117
On time
7:58 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h12
10:10 AM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Westbahn or TGV offer trains services from Stuttgart to Munich.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Rome2rio?

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

The best time to book your train from Stuttgart to Munich is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stuttgart to Munich route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stuttgart to Munich 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 Stuttgart to Munich.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Munich

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Trains from Stuttgart to Munich run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 191 km distance in 1h 58m.

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 €7
Distance
191 km
Average train duration
2h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
1h 58m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
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 €7

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, TGV from Stuttgart to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Westbahn, TGV trains will get you between Stuttgart and Munich from €7. 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
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
€10
Deutsche Bahn frequency
23 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

Westbahn

About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
€32
Westbahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
€16
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Munich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Stuttgart to Munich can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stuttgart to Munich is €31; 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 Stuttgart to Munich is 1h 58m to travel the 191 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 Stuttgart to Munich leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Stuttgart to Munich leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes,there are 14 direct trains a day from Stuttgart to Munich with Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Stuttgart to Munich, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, TGV for the best way to get you to Munich. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Stuttgart and Munich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Munich from Stuttgart is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 58m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Stuttgart to Munich is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stuttgart to Munich

Stuttgart
Munich
The major train station for departures in Stuttgart is Stuttgart Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stuttgart Hbf for your trip from Stuttgart to Munich.
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Ditsch
  • Kamps Backstube
  • Le Crobag
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • min min
  • Starbucks
  • Yorma's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
  • Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
  • Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Stuttgart Hbf (tief)WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
16
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Arnulf-Klett-Platz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Amici
  • Block House Stuttgart
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin
  • Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof
  • Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Sixt
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • 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
Public transit options for Stuttgart Hbf (tief)
  • S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6
  • U-Bahn: Lines U5, U6, U7, U12, U15
  • Bus: Several lines available
Stuttgart StadtmitteWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • Café le Théatre
  • Maison Banh Mi
  • Bangkok Express
  • Graf Eberhard
Hotel
Hotel
  • Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin
  • Hansa Hotel
  • Novum Hotel Boulevard
  • Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte

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