How to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €26.

Distance: 208 miles (336 km)

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

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

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03:48PM10h37
Gelsenkirchen
02:25AMStuttgart
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02:25AMStuttgart
$431One-way
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03:48PM10h37
Gelsenkirchen
02:25AMStuttgart
$431One-way
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FAQs: Travel from Gelsenkirchen 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 Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart.

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There are 3 options to travel between Gelsenkirchen and Stuttgart including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).

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

A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart costing on average $33 (€26).

A bus is $184 (€146) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart costing on average $209 (€166).

The fastest way to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 35m.

Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 52m.

Bus takes on average 8h 25m.

The distance from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart is approximately 208 miles (336 km).
The average frequency per day from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart is:
  • Around 9 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gelsenkirchen 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 Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart:
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Stuttgart Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Gelsenkirchen, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB and arrive in Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe.
  • Trains mostly depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arrive in Stuttgart Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Stuttgart by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain to go to Stuttgart by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
  • 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
Omio customers who travel from Gelsenkirchen 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.

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