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Trip Summary
24 trains operate daily from Gladbeck to Stuttgart. The train trip from Gladbeck to Stuttgart is usually about 5 hours and 18 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 4 hours and 5 minutes.
Distance | 216 mi (348 km) |
Fastest train | 4h 5m |
Lowest price | $25.45 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
Train lines | 3 |
Which train should you take from Gladbeck to Stuttgart?
There are 3 train lines with service from Gladbeck to Stuttgart. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 21 trains each day.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
DB Intercity-Express | 2 | 5h 29m | $102.12 |
Deutsche Bahn | 21 | 5h 3m | $96.52 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 4 | 8h 46m | $76.83 |
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 with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Gladbeck to Stuttgart start from $54, and on average cost . Daily there are 4 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Stuttgart. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Gladbeck leaves from Gladbeck Ost . And in Stuttgart trains arrive at Train Station .
From Gladbeck to Stuttgart train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 8 hours and 46 minutes. If you are looking to get to Stuttgart faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 4 hours and 5 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Gladbeck and Stuttgart is approximately 216 miles, or 348 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 18 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 5 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.
Wednesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Gladbeck to Stuttgart. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Wednesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Wednesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Gladbeck at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00pm. 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 24 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 Stuttgart to Gladbeck.
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 Gladbeck?
Main departure station: Gladbeck Ost
There is one train station in Gladbeck.
All train stations in Gladbeck:
Gladbeck Ost
Where is the train station in Stuttgart?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival 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
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