The average train between Basel and Stuttgart takes 2h 54m and the fastest train takes 2h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Basel to Stuttgart. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Basel and Stuttgart. The earliest departure is at 4:46 AM at night, and the last departure from Basel is at 11:16 PM which arrives into Stuttgart at 6:53 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Stuttgart. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Stuttgart station via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
Basel to Stuttgart train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Stuttgart train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Basel to Stuttgart train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH.
The distance between Basel and Stuttgart is 180.7 km. The road distance is 272 km.
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Hauptbahnhof via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 26m.