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Stuttgart Central Station to Berlin train times

Explore comprehensive train schedules from Stuttgart Central Station to Berlin, featuring the fastest travel time of 5h 38m. With 37 daily departures, catch the first train at 00:11 and the last one at 18:09. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

Average

€137.27

From 13 Oct to 19 Oct

Cheapest

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Stuttgart Central Station to Berlin train times

Find detailed train schedules from Stuttgart Central Station to Berlin, where the fastest trip duration is 5h 38m. 37 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:11 and the last at 18:09. Review DB train schedules and fares to stay updated with live information on delays and cancellations for a seamless journey.

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DepartsArrivesStatusDurationOperator

05:02

Stuttgart Central Station

11:16

Berlin Central Station
On time6h 14mDeutsche Bahn
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05:51

Stuttgart Central Station

11:29

Berlin Central Station
On time5h 38mDeutsche Bahn
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06:50

Stuttgart Central Station

12:34

Berlin Central Station (Low Level)
On time5h 44mDeutsche Bahn
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07:07

Stuttgart Central Station

13:29

Berlin Central Station
On time6h 22mDeutsche Bahn
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07:17

Stuttgart Central Station

13:40

Berlin Central Station
On time6h 23mFlixTrain
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Stuttgart Central Station to Berlin train journey information

Discover DB train schedules from Stuttgart Central Station to Berlin, featuring first and last departure times, stop, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.

First train
00:11
Last train
18:09
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
317 miles (511km)
Journey time
5h 38m
Price
From €32.85
Train operators
FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn

Stuttgart Central Station to Berlin train travel guide

Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Stuttgart Central Station to Berlin. Experience an average journey time of 5h 59m and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long is the train journey from Stuttgart Central Station to Berlin?

The average duration of a train trip from Stuttgart Central Station to Berlin is 5h 59m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 5h 38m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.

2. Are there direct trains from Stuttgart Central Station to Berlin?

Yes, direct train services from Stuttgart Central Station to Berlin are available. With TrainPal, you can access detailed information on stops, times, departure and arrival stations, and train types, such as high-speed ICE and regional trains. To secure the best fares, consider ticket options like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.

3. How much does a ticket from Stuttgart Central Station to Berlin cost?

The minimum fare for a train ticket from Stuttgart Central Station to Berlin is €32.85, with the average expense being around €137.27*. Ticket prices can change depending on the booking time, the train service, and any applicable discounts. Thus, check the most up-to-date prices for the best discounts. Enjoy budget-friendly and versatile travel options.

4. Are there frequent trains from Stuttgart Central Station to Berlin?

There are frequent trains from Stuttgart Central Station to Berlin, with 37 trains running each day. Enjoy convenient and regular departures throughout the day, ensuring flexible travel options. Check the latest schedules for the most accurate and up-to-date information on train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Stuttgart Central Station to Berlin train?

Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Stuttgart Central Station to Berlin. Make sure to reserve your bicycle ticket and parking spot in advance to ensure a smooth journey.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation, including Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn, in addition to long-distance transport like Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T.
  • Advance Booking:Book your bicycle ticket, secure a parking spot, and steer clear of peak hours.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while daily bike tickets for local transportation cost between €6 and €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations:The regulations for transporting bikes vary by region.
  • Properly Park Bicycle:Put your bike in the designated spot as directed.
Using both train and bike for travel is environmentally friendly and convenient.

2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Stuttgart Central Station to Berlin?

All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains provide quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Experience travel with ease and comfort!

 Good to know

Good to know

1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Stuttgart Central Station to Berlin?

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Stuttgart Central Station to Berlin can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Stuttgart Central Station to Berlin

In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Stuttgart Central Station to Berlin are typically during weekday rush hours, which are roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Additionally, weekends, especially Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, as well as holidays and school breaks, tend to see higher demand. It is advisable to book tickets in advance during these periods to secure a seat and possibly obtain lower prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Stuttgart Central Station to Berlin

For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Stuttgart Central Station to Berlin train?

Yes, regional day passes are valid on DB trains in Germany, but they are confined to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket offer unlimited travel for a day on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains like ICE, IC, or EC. Make sure to check the exact terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it applies to your intended travel routes.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Stuttgart Central Station to Berlin route?

Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. The pass is applicable on most DB services, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, for some high-speed or night trains, a seat reservation may be needed in advance, which might incur an additional fee. Verify the specific train requirements and arrange the necessary seat reservations to ensure a seamless travel experience.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Stuttgart Central Station to Berlin by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: For domestic travel on DB trains in Germany, no passport is needed. However, it's recommended to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, especially if your ticket requires identification.
  • Visa: With legal residency in Germany, you can travel domestically on DB trains without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: When using DB trains for international travel, such as trips to neighbouring countries, you will need a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.

Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.

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Exchange and cancellation

  • Super Saver Fare:No exchange or cancellation.
  • Saver Fare: No exchange. Cancel for a €10 fee and receive a voucher refund.
  • Flexible Fare:No exchange. Free cancellation before the start of validity; €19 fee on or after the start date.
  • Regional Day TicketsNo exchange or cancellation.
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