How to travel from Erlangen to Stuttgart

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Erlangen to Stuttgart

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Erlangen to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, while a flight costs an average of $463.

Distance: 99 miles (160 km)

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$37

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$58

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5h 33m

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from Erlangen to Stuttgart

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

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:20 AM8h45
    Erlangen, Busbahnhof
    3:05 PMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
    $421One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:20 AM8h45
    Erlangen, Busbahnhof
    3:05 PMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
    $421One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Deutsche BahnIC 2162
    11:20 AM2h32
    Erlangen station
    1:52 PMStuttgart Hbf
    $661One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche Bahn4967 · IC 2164
    9:03 AM2h50
    Erlangen station
    11:53 AMStuttgart Hbf
    $611One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn4985 · 89686
    12:03 PM3h02
    Erlangen station
    3:05 PMStuttgart Hbf
    $621One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn4983 · 88614
    10:03 AM3h03
    Erlangen station
    1:06 PMStuttgart Hbf
    $621One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:25 PM9h40
    Erlangen, Busbahnhof
    4:05 AMStuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof
    $691One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:05 AM8h50
    Erlangen, Busbahnhof
    2:55 PMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
    $831One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Erlangen 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 Erlangen to Stuttgart.

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There are 3 options to travel between Erlangen and Stuttgart including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Erlangen to Stuttgart is a bus with an average price of $31.

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

A bus is $0.37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erlangen to Stuttgart costing on average $32.

A bus is $103 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Erlangen to Stuttgart costing on average $135.

The fastest way to travel from Erlangen to Stuttgart is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 26m.

Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 7m.

Flight takes on average 5h 13m.

The distance from Erlangen to Stuttgart is approximately 99 miles (160 km).
The average frequency per day from Erlangen to Stuttgart is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 3 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Erlangen 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 Erlangen to Stuttgart:
  • Flights mostly depart from Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport and arrive in Stuttgart Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Erlangen station and arrive in Stuttgart Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Erlangen, Busbahnhof and arrive in Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Erlangen to Stuttgart, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Stuttgart by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Stuttgart by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Erlangen to Stuttgart with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
  • 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Omio customers who travel from Erlangen 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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