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Take the train from Paderborn to Stuttgart in 4 hours 20 minutes
If you want to travel from Paderborn to Stuttgart by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Paderborn to Stuttgart by train to take around 5 hours 28 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 4 hours 20 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 33 trains per day running on this route, which spans 328 km. You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Stuttgart.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Paderborn to Stuttgart start from $26.14 when you book in advance.
If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for train schedules, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
Paderborn to Stuttgart by train
| Journey time | From 4h 20m |
|---|---|
| Price | From $26.14 |
| Distance | 204 miles (328 km) |
| Frequency | 33 trains per day |
| First train | 00:12 |
| Last train | 21:48 |
| Departure station | Paderborn |
| Arrival station | Stuttgart |
| Changes | 1 change |
| Train and bus operators | Flixbus |
Cheap train tickets from Paderborn to Stuttgart
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Paderborn to Stuttgart by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
FAQs for Paderborn to Stuttgart
How long does the train from Paderborn to Stuttgart take?
The average journey time by train between Paderborn and Stuttgart is 5 hours and 28 minutes, with around 33 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Paderborn and Stuttgart by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Paderborn to Stuttgart is 4 hours and 20 minutes.
How much does the train from Paderborn to Stuttgart cost?
Train tickets from Paderborn to Stuttgart can start from as little as $26.14 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
Is there a direct train from Paderborn to Stuttgart?
No, there are no direct train services from Paderborn to Stuttgart. Travelling from Paderborn to Stuttgart by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Paderborn to Stuttgart leave?
The first train from Paderborn to Stuttgart leaves at 00:12. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Paderborn to Stuttgart leave?
The last train from Paderborn to Stuttgart leaves at 21:48. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Paderborn and Stuttgart by train?
Trains travelling from Paderborn to Stuttgart cover a distance of around 204 miles (328 km) during the journey.