The average train between Dresden and Stuttgart takes 7h 33m and the fastest train takes 7h. The train service runs several times per day from Dresden 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 every 4 hours between Dresden and Stuttgart. The earliest departure is at 6:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dresden is at 6:11 PM which arrives into Stuttgart at 4:53 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Stuttgart. However, there are services departing from Dresden station and arriving at Stuttgart station via Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
Dresden to Stuttgart train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
Dresden to Stuttgart train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Dresden to Stuttgart train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Dresden and Stuttgart is 412.5 km. The road distance is 674 km.
You can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof via Erfurt Hbf in around 6h 37m.