The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Stuttgart
Cheapest price
€131
Average price
€176
Fastest journey
6 h 15 m
Average duration
6 h 24 m
Trains per day
51
Distance
534 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Stuttgart will cost around €176 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €131.
Of the 51 trains that leave Vienna for Stuttgart on Sat, Jan 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 03 the direct trains cover the 534 km distance in an average of 6 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
On Sat, Jan 03 the slowest trains will take 6 h 31 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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Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Stuttgart
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. 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 €25, and a flight costs an average of €100.
Distance: 534 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€129 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest | €211 Average price |
7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration 9h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Vienna to Stuttgart train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Stuttgart trains for today, Friday, January 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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undefined · undefined | 4:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 9h04 | 1:42 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
+ 79020+ ICE 518 | On time 4:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 8h05 | 12:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
+ RJX 260 · ICE 598 | On time 4:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 7h05 | 11:43 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
+ ICE 598 | On time 5:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 6h35 | 11:43 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 5:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 8h34 | 1:42 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
+ ICE 518 | On time 5:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 7h35 | 12:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 5:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 8h04 | 1:42 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 6:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 7h34 | 1:42 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 6:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 7h04 | 1:42 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 754+ RJX 262+ ICE 596 | On time 7:02 AM Vienna Airport | 6h41 | 1:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 6h34 | 1:42 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
+ ICE 596 | On time 7:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 6h35 | 1:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
+ ICE 564 | On time 7:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 6h54 | 2:02 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
+ ICE 516 | On time 7:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 7h35 | 2:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 92+ 89686 | 7:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h52 | 2:05 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 92+ 4067+ ICE 596 | On time 7:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h30 | 1:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
CJX 5 · RJX 662+![]() | 7:18 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 14h21 | 9:39 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
REX 51+ IC 546+![]() | 7:23 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 14h16 | 9:39 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 262+ ICE 596 | On time 7:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h15 | 1:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 262 · ICE 596 | On time 7:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h15 | 1:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 546+ ICE 28+ IC 2160 | On time 7:34 AM Vienna Airport | 7h19 | 2:53 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 546+ ICE 118 | On time 7:34 AM Vienna Airport | 7h25 | 2:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 7:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 14h01 | 9:39 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 562+ ICE 118 | On time 8:02 AM Vienna Airport | 6h57 | 2:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 8:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 13h31 | 9:39 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 28+ IC 2160 | On time 8:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h40 | 2:53 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 28 · IC 2160 | On time 8:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h40 | 2:53 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
CJX 5 · RJX 562+![]() | 8:18 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 13h21 | 9:39 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 162 · ICE 118 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h31 | 2:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 162+ ICE 118 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h31 | 2:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 548+ RJX 60+ ICE 594 | On time 8:34 AM Vienna Airport | 7h09 | 3:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
undefined · undefined | 8:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 13h01 | 9:39 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 752+ RJX 60+ ICE 594 | On time 9:02 AM Vienna Airport | 6h41 | 3:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
+ ICE 562 | On time 9:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 6h54 | 4:02 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
+ ICE 594 | On time 9:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 6h35 | 3:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
+ ICE 990 | On time 9:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 12h35 | 9:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 9:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 12h01 | 9:39 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 10:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 11h31 | 9:39 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 10:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 11h01 | 9:39 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 11:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 10h01 | 9:39 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 12:38 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 9h01 | 9:39 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 1:38 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 8h01 | 9:39 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 2:08 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 7h31 | 9:39 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 2:38 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 7h01 | 9:39 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
+ ICE 1060 | On time 3:08 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 7h34 | 10:42 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
+ ICE 698 | On time 3:08 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 8h35 | 11:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
+ ICE 990 | On time 3:08 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 6h35 | 9:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:08 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 6h31 | 9:39 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
+ ICE 698 | On time 5:08 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 6h35 | 11:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
+ 79016+ ICE 918 | 11:08 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 12h11 | 11:19 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
undefined · undefined | 11:08 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 14h34 | 1:42 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
+ 79020+ ICE 518 | 11:08 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 13h35 | 12:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Vienna to Stuttgart
Trains from Vienna to Stuttgart run on average 23 times per day, taking around 7h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €66 but you can travel from only €25 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 534 km distance in 6h 15m.
Distance 534 km |
Average train duration 7h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €66 |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 6h 15m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB Nightjet, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Vienna to Stuttgart trainsDeutsche Bahn, Westbahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB Nightjet, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Vienna and Stuttgart from €25. 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.
Westbahn
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB Nightjet
EuroNight
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Stuttgart
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.

When departing from Vienna, you have various train station options to start your journey from including Vienna Hbf, Vienna Airport and Vienna Westbahnhof. When arriving in Stuttgart, you can end your journey in train stations like Stuttgart Hbf, Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe and Stuttgart Hbf (tief).
Passengers board the train most frequently from Vienna Hbf, which is located around 2.9 miles (4.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Stuttgart Hbf, located 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna to Stuttgart
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
- Outside the main terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Felberstraße 1.
- Restaurant Westpol
- Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof
- Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle
- Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 3: access to metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line U3, Line U6
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 18, Line 52, Line 60
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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
- Café le Théatre
- Maison Banh Mi
- Bangkok Express
- Graf Eberhard
- Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin
- Hansa Hotel
- Novum Hotel Boulevard
- Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
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