The average train between Stuttgart and Ratingen takes 3h 25m and the fastest train takes 2h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from Stuttgart to Ratingen. 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 Ratingen. The earliest departure is at 2:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Stuttgart is at 7:49 PM which arrives into Ratingen at 11:15 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart to Ratingen. However, there are services departing from Stuttgart station and arriving at Ratingen station via Düsseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
Stuttgart to Ratingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
Stuttgart to Ratingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf station.
Book your Stuttgart to Ratingen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Stuttgart and Ratingen is 325.3 km. The road distance is 397 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €75–170 and the journey takes 2h 27m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route once daily.