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Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Stuttgart

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €18.

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €15.

Distance: 112 miles (181 km)

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€34

Average price

€24

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Cheapest

€87

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(fuel + tolls)

3h 28m

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Fastest

2h 58m

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30m

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4h 22m

Average total duration

3h 52m

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30m

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2h 43m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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Deutsche Bahn

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FlixBus

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Your own car or car rental

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€50

Average price

€25

Average price

Cheapest

€87

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 47m

Average total duration

4h 17m

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30m

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2h 43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Basel to Stuttgart is a bus with an average price of €24.

This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Stuttgart:

A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Stuttgart costing on average €34.

A bus is €208 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Stuttgart costing on average €232.

The fastest way to travel from Basel to Stuttgart is by train with an average journey time of 2h 58m.

Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 52m.

Flight takes on average 11h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Basel and Stuttgart including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Basel to Stuttgart among Omio's users.
The cheapest way to travel from Basel to Stuttgart is a bus with an average price of €25.

This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Stuttgart:

A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Stuttgart costing on average €50.

A bus is €219 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Stuttgart costing on average €244.

The fastest way to travel from Basel to Stuttgart is by train with an average journey time of 2h 44m.

Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:

Flight takes on average 3h 45m.

Bus takes on average 4h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Basel and Stuttgart including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Basel to Stuttgart among Omio's users.

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from Basel to Stuttgart

How to get from Basel to Stuttgart by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Basel to Stuttgart is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus7990 · 30492
    10:00 PM7h40
    Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
    5:40 AMStuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB
    211One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus7990 · 30492
    10:00 PM7h40
    Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
    5:40 AMStuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB
    211One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus7990 · 30492
    10:00 PM7h40
    Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
    5:40 AMStuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB
    211One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:40 PM9h25
    Basel, Bahnhof
    4:05 AMStuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof
    261One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Basel to Stuttgart

Travel to Stuttgart easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Basel to Stuttgart.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Basel and Stuttgart including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Basel to Stuttgart is a bus with an average price of €24.

This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Stuttgart:

A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Stuttgart costing on average €34.

A bus is €208 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Stuttgart costing on average €232.

The fastest way to travel from Basel to Stuttgart is by train with an average journey time of 2h 58m.

Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 52m.

Flight takes on average 11h 48m.

The distance from Basel to Stuttgart is approximately 112 miles (181 km).
The average frequency per day from Basel to Stuttgart is:
  • Around 9 buses per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 1 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Stuttgart as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Basel to Stuttgart:
  • Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Stuttgart Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Stuttgart Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Basel, Bahnhof and arrive in Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Basel to Stuttgart, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Stuttgart by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Stuttgart by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Basel to Stuttgart with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
  • 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Omio customers who travel from Basel to Stuttgart often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Berlin, Munich, Barcelona, Vienna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Stuttgart and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Stuttgart to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Stuttgart, you can explore the vibrant Markthalle for a variety of delicacies, enjoy a leisurely walk in the beautiful Killesberg Park, visit the Porsche Museum, and experience a performance at the Stuttgart Opera House. Don't miss the lively Cannstatter Volksfest, one of the largest beer festivals in the world. For the best sights, check out the Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart State Gallery, Wilhelma Zoo and Botanical Garden, Stuttgart TV Tower, and Schlossplatz, the city's largest square.
For a well-rounded experience in Stuttgart, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient to explore its cultural attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and visit key sites like the Mercedes-Benz Museum and Schlossplatz.

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