Train from Dortmund to Stuttgart: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Dortmund to Stuttgart on 21 March
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixtrain + Flixbus
Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
Vaihingen BfCheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICE
Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund
Stuttgart HbfFastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain
Dortmund
HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund
Stuttgart HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE
Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund
Stuttgart HbfNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Dortmund to Stuttgart

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Stuttgart. The journey takes about 10 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just €29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
10h 10mAverage duration
338 kmDistance
8kgCO₂ emissions
Average price€29 - €88Average duration10h 10m
8kg CO₂e
Average price€21 - €238Average duration3h 35m
8kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dortmund to Stuttgart by train

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

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Dortmund to Stuttgart?

    The cheapest train tickets from Dortmund to Stuttgart start from €21. The average price for this train route is around €78. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Dortmund to Stuttgart?

    The average train journey time from Dortmund to Stuttgart is 3h 35m, covering a distance of 328 km. The fastest train gets you there in 3h 22m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route with 11 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.

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

    The earliest train from Dortmund to Stuttgart departs at 06:11. And the latest train departs at 23:09.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Dortmund to Stuttgart?

    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 Dortmund to Stuttgart?

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

  7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Dortmund to Stuttgart?

    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 Dortmund to Stuttgart?

    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
17/03
€64
18/03
€50
Today
No data
20/03
No data
21/03
€58
22/03
€74
23/03
€40
24/03
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dortmund to Stuttgart was searched and found on 23 Mar 2026 with a price of €40

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

You can expect to pay from €40 to €242 for a train ticket from Dortmund to Stuttgart based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €40, which is on 2026-03-23.

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