How to travel from Madrid to Stuttgart

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Stuttgart

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a train costs an average of $308.

Distance: 855 miles (1377 km)

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$265

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$309

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6h 22m

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25h 26m

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40h 14m

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4.1 - 8.3kg

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from Madrid to Stuttgart

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

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

BlaBlaCar Bus4004 · 30488
03:30PM27h45
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
07:15PMStuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB
$1041One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

BlaBlaCar Bus3160 · 30492
10:30PM29h40
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
04:10AMStuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB
$981One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

LAERLX2027 · LX1168
10:10AM3h50
Madrid Barajas Airport
02:00PMStuttgart Airport
$4401One-way
1 transfer

Other options

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03:30PM27h45
Madrid
07:15PMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
$1091One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:40PM26h40
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
07:20PMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
$1201One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
03:55PM27h25
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
07:20PMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
$1231One-way
2 transfers
AVE03083+Vueling AirlinesVY1866
08:27AM11h48
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
08:15PMStuttgart Airport
$1901One-way
1 transfer
AVE03301+Vueling AirlinesVY1866
06:16AM13h59
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
08:15PMStuttgart Airport
$1801One-way
1 transfer
AVE03303+Vueling AirlinesVY1866
10:27AM9h48
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
08:15PMStuttgart Airport
$2061One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Madrid 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 Madrid to Stuttgart.

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There are 3 options to travel between Madrid and Stuttgart including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Stuttgart is a bus with an average price of $56 (€45).

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

A bus is $60 (€49) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Stuttgart costing on average $116 (€94).

A bus is $252 (€206) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Stuttgart costing on average $308 (€251).

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Stuttgart is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 10m.

Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:

Bus takes on average 26h 40m.

Train takes on average 35h 55m.

The distance from Madrid to Stuttgart is approximately 855 miles (1377 km).
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Stuttgart is:
  • Around 22 flights per day.
  • Around 11 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid 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 Madrid to Stuttgart:
  • Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Stuttgart Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Madrid to Stuttgart, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Stuttgart by bus.
  • Travel with AVE to go to Stuttgart by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines, KLM, Air France, SWISS, Air Baltic, Pascan Aviation, KLM Cityhopper, Air Europa, LAER to go to Stuttgart by flight.
Omio customers who travel from Madrid 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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