How to travel from Linz to Stuttgart

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Linz to Stuttgart

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 7m. 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 $41, while a train costs an average of $76.

Distance: 236 miles (380 km)

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Driving

$76

Average price

$41

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Cheapest

$106

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6h 7m

Average total duration

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5h 37m

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30m

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7h 20m

Average total duration

6h 50m

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4h 32m

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0.4 - 0.9kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Linz to Stuttgart is a bus with an average price of $41.

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

A bus is $35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz to Stuttgart costing on average $76.

A bus is $644 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Linz to Stuttgart costing on average $686.

The fastest way to travel from Linz to Stuttgart is by train with an average journey time of 6h 7m.

Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 20m.

Flight takes on average 9h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Linz and Stuttgart including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Linz to Stuttgart among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $76 compared to roughly $106 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $30. The journey takes 5h 37m versus 4h 32m 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.

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from Linz to Stuttgart

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBus
    12:00 PM7h50
    Linz
    7:50 PMStuttgart
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    12:00 PM7h50
    Linz
    7:50 PMStuttgart
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    1:30 AM7h15
    Linz
    8:45 AMStuttgart
    $421One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    8:50 PM7h30
    Linz
    4:20 AMStuttgart
    $441One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    1:00 PM7h50
    Linz
    8:50 PMStuttgart
    $491One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    12:55 PM8h15
    Linz
    9:10 PMStuttgart
    $491One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Linz 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 Linz to Stuttgart.

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There are 3 options to travel between Linz and Stuttgart including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Linz to Stuttgart is a bus with an average price of $41.

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

A bus is $35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz to Stuttgart costing on average $76.

A bus is $644 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Linz to Stuttgart costing on average $686.

The fastest way to travel from Linz to Stuttgart is by train with an average journey time of 6h 7m.

Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 20m.

Flight takes on average 9h 37m.

The distance from Linz to Stuttgart is approximately 236 miles (380 km).
The average frequency per day from Linz to Stuttgart is:
  • Around 14 trains per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 3 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Linz 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 Linz to Stuttgart:
  • Flights mostly depart from Linz Airport and arrive in Stuttgart Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Linz Hbf and arrive in Stuttgart Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Linz, Industriezeile and arrive in Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Linz to Stuttgart, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International to go to Stuttgart by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight, ÖBB | S-Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet to go to Stuttgart by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Linz to Stuttgart with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International.
  • 2 direct trains per day with Westbahn, ÖBB | InterCity.
Omio customers who travel from Linz 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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