The average train between Stuttgart and Altona takes 7h 23m and the fastest train takes 6h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Stuttgart to Altona. 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 Stuttgart and Altona. The earliest departure is at 5:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stuttgart is at 7:23 PM which arrives into Altona at 9:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and take an average of 7h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart to Altona. However, there are services departing from Stuttgart station and arriving at Altona station via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
Stuttgart to Altona train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
Stuttgart to Altona train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Book your Stuttgart to Altona train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and S-Bahn Hamburg.
The distance between Stuttgart and Altona is 532.7 km. The road distance is 702 km.
You can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Altona via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Hamburg Hbf in around 5h 44m.