How much does a train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart cost?

The average train ticket price from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart is $124. The best way to find train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart?

A train trip between Gelsenkirchen and Stuttgart is around 4h 54m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 210 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Gelsenkirchen and Stuttgart?

The number of trains from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart?

When taking the train from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, FlixBus.

What are the best sights and things to do in Stuttgart?

Once in Stuttgart, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Wilhelma, Sepulchral Chapel Württemberg, TV tower, Mineral spas, Mercedes-Benz Museum.

Train Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart from $34 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart on November 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	6:15pm	Gelsenkirchen Hbf	4h 11m	10:26pm	Stuttgart Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	6:59pm	Gelsenkirchen Hbf	4h 48m	11:47pm	Stuttgart Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	7:14pm	Gelsenkirchen Hbf	4h 33m	11:47pm	Stuttgart Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	8:32pm	Gelsenkirchen Hbf	4h 9m	12:41am	Stuttgart Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	10:33pm	Gelsenkirchen Hbf	5h 15m	3:48am	Stuttgart Hbf	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Stuttgart. The journey takes about 4 hours 54 minutes and with fares starting at just $42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day

4h 54mAverage Duration

209 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$34 - $34	Average Duration16h 50m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$42 - $204	Average Duration4h 54m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

FlixTrain

3/516 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4

Wifi1.3

FlixBus

3.5/511,356 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Train and bus companies in DE:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart by train

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The cheapest trip from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $64

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

You can expect to pay from $64 to $168 for a train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $64 which is on 2025-11-19.