How much does a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Hamburg cost?

The average train ticket price from Stuttgart to Hamburg is £59. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Stuttgart to Hamburg 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 Stuttgart to Hamburg?

A train trip between Stuttgart and Hamburg is around 5h 50m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 2m. This is the time it takes to travel the 331 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Stuttgart and Hamburg?

The number of trains from Stuttgart to Hamburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Stuttgart to Hamburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Stuttgart to Hamburg?

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

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Stuttgart to Hamburg?

Trains travelling between Stuttgart and Hamburg leave from Hbf or Stuttgart Airport and arrive at Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB), Harburg, Hamburg Airport.

Train Stuttgart to Hamburg from £15 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Stuttgart to Hamburg on 21 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	20:57	Stuttgart Hbf	9h 20m	06:17	Hamburg Hbf	Cheapest
	15:23	Stuttgart Hbf	5h 7m	20:30	Hamburg Hbf	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	22:45	STR Airport	12h 23m	11:08	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
	06:50	Stuttgart Hbf	5h 46m	12:36	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	22:45	STR Airport	12h 10m	10:55	Harburg	No tags

Next departures from Stuttgart to Hamburg on 22 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixtrain + Flixbus	07:17	Hbf	11h 37m	18:54	Harburg	Cheapest
	15:23	Stuttgart Hbf	5h 7m	20:30	Hamburg Hbf	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	07:20	STR Airport	11h 47m	19:07	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
	06:50	Stuttgart Hbf	5h 46m	12:36	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE	20:35	Stuttgart Hbf	9h 33m	06:08	Hamburg Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Stuttgart to Hamburg on 23 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixbus + Flixtrain	22:45	STR Airport	12h 10m	10:55	Harburg	Cheapest
	15:23	Stuttgart Hbf	5h 7m	20:30	Hamburg Hbf	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	22:45	STR Airport	12h 23m	11:08	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
	06:50	Stuttgart Hbf	5h 46m	12:36	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	23:20	Kornwestheim	11h 48m	11:08	Hamburg Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Stuttgart to Hamburg on 24 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE	21:08	Stuttgart Hbf	9h 34m	06:42	Hamburg Hbf	Cheapest
	07:24	Stuttgart Hbf	5h 12m	12:36	Hamburg Hbf	Fastest
Flixtrain + Flixbus	07:17	Hbf	16h 38m	23:55	HAM Airport	No tags
	06:50	Stuttgart Hbf	5h 46m	12:36	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE	07:07	Stuttgart Hbf	5h 47m	12:54	Hamburg Hbf	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel 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 £21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

6h 50mAverage duration

331 milesDistance

22kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£23 - £126	Average duration14h 50m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£15 - £223	Average duration5h 50m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£21 - £60	Average duration6h 50m	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Stuttgart and Hamburg?

Stuttgart

A
Hbf
Arnulf-Klett-Platz 29, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany
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B
Stuttgart Airport
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C
Stuttgart Hbf Tief
Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof, Lautenschlagerstraße 4, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany

Hamburg

A
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Bahnsteig Gleis 7 + 8, 20099 Hamburg, Germany
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B
Harburg
Hörstener Str. 1, 21079 Hamburg, Germany
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C
Hamburg Airport
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D
Hamburg Altona
Bahnhof Altona, Scheel-Plessen-Straße 17, 22765 Hamburg, Germany

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

FlixTrain

3/516 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4

WiFi1.3

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

WiFi3.4

Deutsche Bahn EuroCity

5/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

WiFi5

FlixBus

3.5/511,388 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

DE train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Stuttgart to Hamburg by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Hamburg cost?
The average train ticket price from Stuttgart to Hamburg is £59. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Stuttgart to Hamburg 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 Stuttgart to Hamburg?
A train trip between Stuttgart and Hamburg is around 5h 50m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 2m. This is the time it takes to travel the 331 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Stuttgart and Hamburg?
The number of trains from Stuttgart to Hamburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Stuttgart to Hamburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Stuttgart to Hamburg?
When taking the train from Stuttgart to Hamburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Stuttgart to Hamburg?
Trains travelling between Stuttgart and Hamburg leave from Hbf or Stuttgart Airport and arrive at Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB), Harburg, Hamburg Airport.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

19/11

£66

20/11

£111

Today

£55

22/11

£51

23/11

£52

24/11

£36

25/11

£15

26/11

£15

The cheapest trip from Stuttgart to Hamburg was searched and found on 25 Nov 2025 with a price of £15

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 £15 to £233 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 £15, which is on 2025-11-25.