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Compare train for Bottrop to Stuttgart
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bottrop to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €72 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €72, while a flight costs an average of €457.
Distance: 213 miles (344 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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€72 Average price Cheapest | €129 Average price | €457 Average price | €64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 44m Average total duration 13h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Bottrop to Stuttgart
Compare the available ways to get from Bottrop to Stuttgart, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bottrop to Stuttgart:
A bus is €57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bottrop to Stuttgart costing on average €129.
A bus is €385 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bottrop to Stuttgart costing on average €457.
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 16m.
Bus takes on average 13h 44m.
Tickets start at around €72 compared to roughly €64 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€8. The journey takes 13h 14m versus 4h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Bottrop to Stuttgart
How to get from Bottrop to Stuttgart by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bottrop to Stuttgart is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

5:15 AM 8h50 Bottrop 2:05 PM Stuttgart €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
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5:15 AM 8h50 Bottrop 2:05 PM Stuttgart €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
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5:15 AM 8h50 Bottrop 2:05 PM Stuttgart €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bottrop to Stuttgart:
A bus is €57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bottrop to Stuttgart costing on average €129.
A bus is €385 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bottrop to Stuttgart costing on average €457.
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 16m.
Bus takes on average 13h 44m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bottrop and Stuttgart as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Stuttgart Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bottrop Hbf and arrive in Stuttgart Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Stuttgart by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Intercity to go to Stuttgart by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Stuttgart by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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