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Travel from Stuttgart to Konstanz by train in 3 hours 35 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Stuttgart to Konstanz by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Stuttgart to Konstanz by train is 4 hours 19 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 35 minutes. Around 48 trains per day travel the 78 miles (125 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Konstanz. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling on a DB service for all or at least part of your journey to Konstanz.

Book train tickets from Stuttgart to Konstanz in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. You can check prices from Stuttgart to Konstanz in our Journey Planner.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

Stuttgart to Konstanz by train

First train

03:42

Last train

22:52

Departure station

Stuttgart

Arrival station

Konstanz

Journey time

From 3h 35m

Distance

78 miles (125 km)

Frequency

48 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train and bus operators

Deutsche Bahn, Flixbus

Stuttgart to Konstanz train times

Check out the next trains departing from Stuttgart to Konstanz for Tuesday 26th March 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:10 14:16 4h 6m, 3 changes
10:39 14:35 3h 56m, 2 changes
11:30 15:05 3h 35m, 3 changes
11:30 15:16 3h 46m, 2 changes
11:37 15:35 3h 58m, 2 changes
11:42 15:35 3h 53m, 4 changes
12:10 16:16 4h 6m, 3 changes
12:39 16:35 3h 56m, 2 changes
12:52 17:05 4h 13m, 4 changes
12:52 17:16 4h 24m, 3 changes

Deutsche Bahn and IC (Intercity) trains from Stuttgart to Konstanz

You can travel from Stuttgart to Konstanz on Deutsche Bahn and IC (Intercity) trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

PhotoJoachimKohlerBremen, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0

The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.

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An express train running on German domestic routes, the Intercity is a little slower than the ICE and is also used for long distance trips. The integrated circuit covers long distances with a maximum speed of 125 mph (200 km/h). In recent years, trains of the new generation "Intercity 2" run on some lines at 100 mph (160 km/h) only – these trains, however, offer extra legroom and extra space for toddlers. They are also equipped with air conditioning, a food carriage and wheelchair parking spaces.

Intercity (IC) classes from Stuttgart to Konstanz

Compare the different travel classes offered by Intercity (IC) when travelling from Stuttgart to Konstanz.

Onboard services on Intercity (IC)

Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Stuttgart to Konstanz.

LuggageLuggageLuggage

You can take as much luggage as you like for free without making a reservation.

Luggage items include briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags or suitcases. You can also take pushchairs, folding bikes, scooters, skis and surfboards.

Luggage should be stored under the seat or in the overhead luggage rack. Generally, the standard dimensions of luggage racks are 70 x 50 x 30 cm. Larger items of luggage such as suitcases can be stored in the large luggage racks by the doors.

RestaurantRestaurantFood and drink

You will find an extensive menu in the on-board restaurant, or you can grab a snack from the bistro carriage. If you opt for the latter, you can enjoy your food and drink in the bistro or take it back to your seat.

If you upgrade to First Class, you will be served complimentary food and drink at your seat.

Although the menu changes every three months, you will always find a wide variety of locally sourced food and drink, including a range of vegetarian and vegan dishes.

WiFiWiFiEntertainment

Currently, free WiFi is available on certain IC trains. Deutsche Bahn are gradually installing free WiFi on all their IC trains.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerTravel with children

On IC trains, children under 5 years old travel free of charge and don’t need a ticket. Kids up to 14 years old travel for free if they are accompanied by a person who is at least 15 years old.

On board, you will find family and children areas which are bookable.

ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeBikes

You need a bicycle ticket and reservation to take a bicycle on a IC train. The reservation for your bike is included in the price.

Bike storage spaces are usually located in second class carriages. Please note that your seat and bike storage space might be located in different carriages.

PetPetPets

With IC, you can travel with your pet. If you have a small dog or pet, you do not need an extra ticket and they can travel for free in a transport box. If your dog or pet is bigger than the size of a house cat, you will need an additional ticket, which costs 50% less than a standard ticket. Dogs not travelling in a transport box must be on a lead and wear a muzzle.

Assistance dogs travel free of charge and do not have to wear a muzzle on the train.

WheelchairWheelchairSpecial Assistance

Deutsche Bahn offer the Mobility Service, where staff will help you board, disembark or change trains. Staff will also answer any questions or assist with any queries to make your journey easier.

Cheap train tickets from Stuttgart to Konstanz

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 Stuttgart to Konstanz 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.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Stuttgart to Konstanz? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Stuttgart to Konstanz take?

The average journey time by train between Stuttgart and Konstanz is 4 hours and 19 minutes, with around 48 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 Stuttgart and Konstanz by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Stuttgart to Konstanz is 3 hours and 35 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Stuttgart to Konstanz?

No, there are no direct train services from Stuttgart to Konstanz. Travelling from Stuttgart to Konstanz by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Stuttgart to Konstanz leave?

The first train from Stuttgart to Konstanz leaves at 03:42. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Stuttgart to Konstanz leave?

The last train from Stuttgart to Konstanz leaves at 22:52. 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 Stuttgart and Konstanz by train?

Trains travelling from Stuttgart to Konstanz cover a distance of around 78 miles (125 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Konstanz to Stuttgart. If you’re looking for other options, you can also catch the bus from Stuttgart to Konstanz.

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