How to travel from Salzburg to Stuttgart

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Stuttgart

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. 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 $22, and a flight costs an average of $166.

Distance: 190 miles (306 km)

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Flight

$71

Average price

$33

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Cheapest

$495

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5h 4m

Average total duration

4h 34m

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30m

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5h 24m

Average total duration

4h 54m

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5h 28m

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2h 28m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.8kg

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Deutsche Bahn

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FlixBus

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Eurowings

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from Salzburg to Stuttgart

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:15AM6h05
Salzburg, P+R Süd
03:20PMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
$361One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
12:15AM5h05
Salzburg, P+R Süd
05:20AMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
$321One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

LufthansaLH1103 · LH130
10:35AM3h10
Salzburg Airport
01:45PMStuttgart Airport
$8401One-way
1 transfer

Other options

Bayerische Regiobahn79024+Deutsche BahnICE 516
11:05AM4h37
Salzburg Hbf
03:42PMStuttgart Hbf
$781One-way
1 transfer
Bayerische Regiobahn79034+Deutsche BahnICE 512
03:05PM4h38
Salzburg Hbf
07:43PMStuttgart Hbf
$781One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJX 260 · ICE 598
09:00AM3h43
Salzburg Hbf
12:43PMStuttgart Hbf
$971One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
06:05AM6h15
Salzburg, P+R Süd
12:20PMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
$391One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
04:50AM5h35
Salzburg, P+R Süd
10:25AMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
$341One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:10PM6h25
Salzburg, P+R Süd
06:35PMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
$361One-way
1 transfer
ÖBB | InterCityIC 641+Air DolomitiOS269
10:11AM8h14
Salzburg Hbf
06:25PMStuttgart Airport
$5751One-way
1 transfer
ÖBBRJX 765+ÖBB | S-BahnS 2 · S 7+Air DolomitiOS269
10:07AM8h18
Salzburg Hbf
06:25PMStuttgart Airport
$5731One-way
3 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 547+Air DolomitiOS269
08:11AM10h14
Salzburg Hbf
06:25PMStuttgart Airport
$5751One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Stuttgart.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Salzburg and Stuttgart including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Stuttgart is a bus with an average price of $22 (€17).

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

A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Stuttgart costing on average $25 (€20).

A bus is $145 (€118) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Stuttgart costing on average $166 (€135).

The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Stuttgart is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 50m.

Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 43m.

Bus takes on average 4h 45m.

The distance from Salzburg to Stuttgart is approximately 190 miles (306 km).
The average frequency per day from Salzburg to Stuttgart is:
  • Around 11 trains per day.
  • Around 10 buses per day.
  • Around 6 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Stuttgart:
  • Flights mostly depart from Salzburg Airport and arrive in Stuttgart Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Stuttgart Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Salzburg to Stuttgart, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus to go to Stuttgart by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Transdev GmbH, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Meridian, BOB & BRB to go to Stuttgart by train.
  • Travel with Eurowings to go to Stuttgart by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Salzburg to Stuttgart with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Ourbus.
  • 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Omio customers who travel from Salzburg 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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