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Compare train for Erkelenz to Stuttgart
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erkelenz to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $33 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 52m. 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 $33, while a flight costs an average of $473.
Distance: 203 miles (327 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$146 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $473 Average price | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Erkelenz to Stuttgart
Compare the available ways to get from Erkelenz to Stuttgart, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Erkelenz to Stuttgart:
A bus is $114 (€95) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erkelenz to Stuttgart costing on average $146 (€122).
A bus is $441 (€369) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Erkelenz to Stuttgart costing on average $473 (€396).
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 7m.
Bus takes on average 6h 10m.
You'll arrive about 58m sooner (3h 37m by train vs 4h 35m by car). Tickets start at around $146 (€122) compared to roughly $70 (€59) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Erkelenz to Stuttgart
How to get from Erkelenz to Stuttgart by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Erkelenz to Stuttgart is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

10:10 PM 5h40 Erkelenz 3:50 AM Stuttgart $45 1 One-way 0 transfers
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10:10 PM 5h40 Erkelenz 3:50 AM Stuttgart $45 1 One-way 0 transfers
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10:10 PM 5h40 Erkelenz 3:50 AM Stuttgart $45 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Erkelenz to Stuttgart:
A bus is $114 (€95) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erkelenz to Stuttgart costing on average $146 (€122).
A bus is $441 (€369) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Erkelenz to Stuttgart costing on average $473 (€396).
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 7m.
Bus takes on average 6h 10m.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Erkelenz and Stuttgart as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Erkelenz station and arrive in Stuttgart Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Mönchengladbach, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Stuttgart Airport.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Stuttgart by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn to go to Stuttgart by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Eurowings, Air Baltic to go to Stuttgart by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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