There are 6 ways to get from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain 47 / ...
2h 27m€40–310Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf387 km
4h 21m€15–26Bus
- Take the bus from Stuttgart to Dusseldorf Central Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
9h 24mTrain to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
3h 24m€117–265Drive 384.8 km
- Drive from Stuttgart to Düsseldorfcar 384.8 km
3h 50m€55–80Train to Munich International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MUC - DUS
5h 22m€117–406
Stuttgart to Düsseldorf by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf is to rideshare which costs €15 - €26 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs €40 - €310.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Stuttgart and arriving at Dusseldorf Central Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 24m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Düsseldorf Hbf. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Stuttgart and Düsseldorf is 384 km. The road distance is 384.8 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs €40 - €310.
The train from Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbf takes 2h 27m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Stuttgart to Düsseldorf bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Stuttgart station.
Stuttgart to Düsseldorf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs €40 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 24m.
What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Düsseldorf, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbf every 2 hours. Tickets cost €70–310 and the journey takes 2h 27m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Stuttgart to Dusseldorf Central Bus Station once daily, and the journey takes 9h 24m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–220
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–260
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–210
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–220
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–260
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–310
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Stuttgart to Dusseldorf Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Stuttgart to Düsseldorf bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Dusseldorf Central Bus Station.
Stuttgart to Düsseldorf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Düsseldorf is 385 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Stuttgart to Düsseldorf.
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