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01/24/2026
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Stuttgart to Hamburg by train

The journey from Stuttgart to Hamburg by train is 333.52 mi and takes 8 hr 46 min. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:45 AM and the last at 11:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Stuttgart to Hamburg by train for as little as $33.29 or as much as $397.25. The best price for this journey is $33.29.

Lowest Price $33.29
Journey Duration 8 hr 46 min
Connection per Day 11
Lowest Price $33.29
Highest Price $397.25
First Departure 4:45 AM
Last Departure 11:30 PM
Distance 333.52 mi
Departure Stuttgart
Arrival Hamburg
Carriers DB - EuroCity Express (ECE), Arverio Baden-Württemberg

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $19.23 to $110.57 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 83% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Stuttgart to Hamburg

The cheapest Stuttgart - Hamburg train tickets can be found for as low as $37.78 if you’re lucky, or $50.43 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $64.33.

Find the best day to travel to Hamburg by train

When travelling to Hamburg by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board DB - EuroCity Express (ECE), HLB Hessenbahn and DB - Intercity from Stuttgart to Hamburg
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Stuttgart to Hamburg CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
37.57kg
Bus
40.26kg
Flight
107.35kg
Car
85.88kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Stuttgart to Hamburg by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Stuttgart and Hamburg are 37.57kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Stuttgart and Hamburg? By taking the train between Stuttgart and Hamburg you will save 69.78kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.69kg compared to a bus and 48.31kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Stuttgart to Hamburg?
A train ticket from Stuttgart to Hamburg is $106.50. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $33.29.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Stuttgart to Hamburg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Stuttgart to Hamburg is $33.29. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Stuttgart and Hamburg by train?
Stuttgart to Hamburg is 333.52 mi.
How long does the train between Stuttgart and Hamburg take?
Stuttgart to Hamburg is on average 8 hr 46 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 6 min.
Which companies operate from Stuttgart to Hamburg?
The train journey from Stuttgart to Hamburg is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - EuroCity Express (ECE), Arverio Baden-Württemberg, HLB Hessenbahn, DB - Intercity, FlixTrain, FlixBus and DB - InterCity Express (ICE).
How many train connections per day go from Stuttgart to Hamburg?
Stuttgart to Hamburg has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Stuttgart to Hamburg leave?
The earliest train from Stuttgart to Hamburg departs at 4:45 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Stuttgart to Hamburg depart?
The latest train from Stuttgart to Hamburg departs at 11:30 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Stuttgart to Hamburg in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $33.29 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Stuttgart to Hamburg?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Stuttgart to go to Hamburg.
What's the fastest journey time between Stuttgart to Hamburg by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Stuttgart and Hamburg is 5 hr 6 min.
Is there a direct train from Stuttgart to Hamburg?
Yes, there is a direct train between Stuttgart and Hamburg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Stuttgart to Hamburg by train?
The train journey from Stuttgart to Hamburg creates 37.57kg of CO2 emissions.

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