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Compare train, bus, and flight for Dresden to Stuttgart
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr245 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr245, while a flight costs an average of kr3055.
Distance: 256 miles (413 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
kr437 Average price | kr245 Average price Cheapest | kr3055 Average price | kr611 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Stuttgart:
A bus is kr192 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Stuttgart costing on average kr437.
A bus is kr2810 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Stuttgart costing on average kr3055.
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 52m.
Train takes on average 7h 25m.
Tickets start at around kr437 compared to roughly kr611 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr174. The journey takes 6h 55m versus 5h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Dresden to Stuttgart
How to get from Dresden to Stuttgart by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dresden to Stuttgart is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:10 AM19h55Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)4:05 AMStuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhofkr2151One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:10 AM19h55Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)4:05 AMStuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhofkr2151One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LH2129 · LH21527:55 PM2h50Dresden Airport10:45 PMStuttgart Airportkr33801One-way1 transfer
Other options
- FlixBus+
FlixTrain11:55 AM9h50Dresden, Bf Neustadt9:45 PMStuttgartkr6101One-way1 transfer - FlixBus+FlixTrain12:15 PM9h30Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)9:45 PMStuttgartkr6251One-way1 transfer
- 16512 · ICE 507 · 8861810:12 AM6h50Dresden Hbf5:02 PMStuttgart Hbfkr10271One-way2 transfers
- LH108 · LH2148+
LH6310:55 AM5h15Dresden Airport4:10 PMStuttgart Airportkr24691One-way2 transfers - LH69 · LH96 · LH21466:00 AM6h25Dresden Airport12:25 PMStuttgart Airportkr30671One-way2 transfers
- LH69 · LH98 · LH21466:00 AM6h25Dresden Airport12:25 PMStuttgart Airportkr33691One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Stuttgart:
A bus is kr192 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Stuttgart costing on average kr437.
A bus is kr2810 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Stuttgart costing on average kr3055.
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 52m.
Train takes on average 7h 25m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dresden and Stuttgart as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dresden Airport and arrive in Stuttgart Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Dresden Hbf and arrive in Stuttgart Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti to go to Stuttgart by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Stuttgart by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Stuttgart by bus.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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