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Trip Overview

The average train between Köln Hbf and Stuttgart Hbf takes 2h 13m and the fastest train takes 2h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Köln Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 13m
Duration
347 km
Distance
€65
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Köln Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Köln Hbf and Stuttgart Hbf. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Köln Hbf is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Stuttgart Hbf at 9:33 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    train train 2h 51m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 2h 51m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Köln Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 346.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 13m

What companies run services between Köln Hbf, Germany and Stuttgart Hbf, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €55–120 and the journey takes 2h 3m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route 5 times a day.

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