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Stuttgart - Forest Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

6 trains operate daily from Stuttgart to Forest. The train trip from Stuttgart to Forest is usually about 6 hours and 45 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 4 hours and 41 minutes.

Distance258 mi (416 km)
Fastest train4h 41m
Lowest price$51.73
Most frequent serviceDeutsche Bahn
Train lines3

Which train should you take from Stuttgart to Forest?

There are 3 train lines with service from Stuttgart to Forest. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 5 trains each day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
DB Intercity-Express14h 49m$142.18
Deutsche Bahn56h 45m$144.55
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company112h 38m$171.40
  • The most popular Deutsche Bahn ICE routes travel to Berlin, Cologne, Paris, and Munich. Seating is spacious with a good amount of legroom, and onboard amenities include complimentary WiFi, restrooms, and a restaurant car selling beverages, snacks, sandwiches, and hot meals. Unlike the rest of the Deutsche Bahn network, ticket prices on Deutsche Bahn ICE services are not based on a per-kilometer rate but on specific station-to-station links.

  • Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, or Deutsche Bahn EC, is a train service in Germany with regular service to Frankfurt, Hamburg, Zurich, Copenhagen, Berlin, Warsaw, and Munich. Deutsche Bahn Eurocity trains can be single or double-decker, but all are air conditioned.

  • Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Stuttgart to Forest start from $171, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Forest. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Stuttgart leaves from Train Station . And in Forest trains arrive at Est/Vorst Oost .

    From Stuttgart to Forest train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 12 hours and 38 minutes. If you are looking to get to Forest faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 4 hours and 41 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Stuttgart to Forest. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.

The distance between Stuttgart and Forest is approximately 258 miles, or 416 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 45 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 41 minutes.

Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Stuttgart to Forest on Tuesday. Tickets for Tuesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Tuesday. Tuesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.

The earliest train departs Stuttgart at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 6 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Forest to Stuttgart.

City Information

Stuttgart

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Though less recognizable than other German cities like Munich or Berlin, Stuttgart is no less fascinating to visit. Plus, since it's less famous than other destinations, you might find more authentic culture and less touristy prices.

Your first stop should be Schlossplatz. This palace square is located right at the city center, in the shadow of the Baroque New Palace and the 10th-Century Old Palace. The square is a lively area, with events hosted year-round, most notably Stuttgart's Christmas market; check out our itinerary of 10 famous Christmas markets in Germany for more.

Got a car fan in your travel party? The famed Mercedes-Benz Museum celebrates the beloved German vehicle, and the Porsche Museum showcases legendary racing cars.

The Wilhelma Zoo and Botanical Garden will entice you with acres and acres of open spaces for everyone to enjoy, plus several thousands of different animal and plant species. It's on the grounds of another castle if you haven't seen enough German castles yet. Next, stop at the Markthalle to embrace your inner foodie and try a spread of international and local delicacies. The huge public market has over 33 stalls that offer all kinds of delicious goodies.

Deutsche Bahn, DB Intercity, and Railjet trains make it easy to reach Stuttgart from cities like Strasbourg, Zurich, and Frankfurt. Bus options abound, too, with FlixBus, Sindbad, Union Ivkoni and more providing routes in the area. Stuttgart Airport is only about 20 minutes outside of the city, so flying is definitely an option, too.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Stuttgart?

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Main departure station: Train Station

Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof is the main railway station in Stuttgart, Germany, and is a major transport hub in the city. Services that run from here include long-distance services to German cities such as Munich, Cologne, and Berlin and five daily trains to Paris. There are also frequent regional connections to the cities of Nuremberg, Konstanz, Heidelberg, and many others in Baden Wuerttemberg. In addition, the station has restaurants, shops, and amenities such as bakeries, cafes, ticket offices, and luggage storage. Plus, since the station is in the center of Stuttgart, there are plenty of other shops, eateries, and hotels are nearby if you have some time before your trip.

All train stations in Stuttgart:

  • Train Station

Where is the train station in Forest?

Main arrival station: Est/Vorst Oost

Forest has one train station.

All train stations in Forest:

  • Est/Vorst Oost

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