Train from Stuttgart to Hamburg: Tickets & Schedules

Next departures

Next departures for Stuttgart to Hamburg on December 14
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus + Flixtrain
    		STR Airport
    		Hamburg HbfCheapest
    Deutsche Bahn ICE
    		Stuttgart Hbf
    		Hamburg HbfFastest
    Flixbus + Flixtrain
      		STR Airport
      		Hamburg HbfNo tags
      Flixtrain
        		Hbf
        		Hamburg HbfNo tags
        Deutsche Bahn ICE
        		Stuttgart Hbf
        		Hamburg HbfNo tags

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        Compare 3 ways to go from Stuttgart to Hamburg

        We recommend carpooling

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 6 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        2carpool per day
        6h 50mAverage Duration
        534 kmDistance
        22kgCO₂ emissions
        Bus
        		Average Price$42 - $167Average Duration14h 50m
        13kg CO₂e
        Train
        		Average Price$27 - $394Average Duration5h 56m
        13kg CO₂e
        Carpool
        		Average Price$42 - $107Average Duration6h 50m
        22kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Stuttgart to Hamburg by train

        Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

        1. How much is the train ticket from Stuttgart to Hamburg?

          The cheapest train tickets from Stuttgart to Hamburg start at $27. The average price for this train route is around $117. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the train ride from Stuttgart to Hamburg?

          The average train trip from Stuttgart to Hamburg takes 5h 56m and covers 534 km. The quickest train gets you there in 5h 6m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

        3. Which train operators serve the Stuttgart to Hamburg route?

          Several major train operators serve this route, with 10 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, FlixBus.

        4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Stuttgart to Hamburg?

          The earliest train from Stuttgart to Hamburg departs at 6:02am. The latest train departs at 11:13pm.

        5. What is the best train operator from Stuttgart to Hamburg?

          According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.

        6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Stuttgart to Hamburg?

          Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

        7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Stuttgart to Hamburg?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

        8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Stuttgart to Hamburg?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

        Find cheapest prices for trains

        Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

        Best price found
        12-11
        $145
        12-12
        $112
        Today
        $170
        12-14
        $113
        12-15
        $82
        12-16
        $82
        12-17
        $82
        12-18
        $96
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Stuttgart to Hamburg was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $82

        To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Stuttgart to Hamburg, as early as possible.

        You can expect to pay from $82 to $417 for a train ticket from Stuttgart to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $82 which is on 2025-12-16.

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