Next departures for Stuttgart to Cologne on November 18
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Stuttgart Hbf
Cologne Messe/Deutz
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Next departures for Stuttgart to Cologne on November 19
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Stuttgart Hbf
Cologne Messe/Deutz
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Next departures for Stuttgart to Cologne on November 21
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Flixtrain + Flixbus
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Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
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Next departures for Stuttgart to Cologne on November 22
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Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
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Next departures for Stuttgart to Cologne on November 23
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Flixtrain + Flixbus
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Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
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Next departures for Stuttgart to Cologne on November 24
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Stuttgart Hbf
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
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Compare 3 ways to go from Stuttgart to Cologne
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $20
Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the power outlets and the ticket access but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at $20
Based on 16 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. FlixTrain ticket prices on this trip start at $20
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.
Deutsche Bahn - SNCF offers 1 daily departures, and you can find tickets starting at $212. The quickest ride takes around 515. Deutsche Bahn - SNCF offers a cost-effective solution to get you where you need to be.
Based on 53 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the temperature but often complained with the wifi. TGV inOui ticket prices on this trip start at $209
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Cologne by train
How much does a train ticket from Stuttgart to Cologne cost?
The average train ticket price from Stuttgart to Cologne is $63. The best way to find train tickets from Stuttgart to Cologne 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 Cologne?
A train trip between Stuttgart and Cologne is around 3h 15m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 3m. This is the time it takes to travel the 179 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Stuttgart and Cologne?
The number of trains from Stuttgart to Cologne can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 36. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Stuttgart to Cologne by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Stuttgart to Cologne?
When taking the train from Stuttgart to Cologne, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Stuttgart to Cologne?
Trains traveling between Stuttgart and Cologne leave from Hbf or Stuttgart Airport and arrive at Hbf, Cologne/Bonn Airport, Köln-Blumenberg.
What are the best sights and things to do in Cologne?
Once in Cologne, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Köln Triangle Panorama, Twelve Romanesque churches, Cologne Zoo, Hohenzollern Bridge, Historic Town Hall.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/16
$155
11/17
$72
Today
$60
11/19
$62
11/20
$25
11/21
$67
11/22
$48
11/23
$67
The cheapest trip from Stuttgart to Cologne was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $25
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Stuttgart to Cologne, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $25 to $249 for a train ticket from Stuttgart to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $25 which is on 2025-11-20.
The cheapest trip from Stuttgart to Cologne was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $25
