How to travel from Stuttgart to Birmingham

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $107 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.9 - 2.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $107, while a flight costs an average of $231.

Distance: 548 miles (882 km)

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$231

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$107

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$142

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4h 31m

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22h 5m

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21h 35m

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12h 10m

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2.6 - 5.3kg

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0.9 - 2.2kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Birmingham is a bus with an average price of $107.

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

A bus is $123 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Birmingham costing on average $231.

A bus is $362 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Birmingham costing on average $469.

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Birmingham is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 31m.

Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 41m.

Bus takes on average 22h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Birmingham including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Birmingham among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 9h 39m sooner (2h 31m by flight vs 12h 10m by car). Tickets start at around $231 compared to roughly $142 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Stuttgart to Birmingham

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    9:50 AM25h05
    Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
    9:55 AMBirmingham
    $1091One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    9:50 AM25h05
    Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
    9:55 AMBirmingham
    $1091One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • KLM CityhopperKL1826 · KL1041
    6:00 AM3h35
    Stuttgart Airport
    8:35 AMBirmingham International Airport
    $1851One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:50 PM26h35
    Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof
    12:25 AMBirmingham
    $1101One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:45 PM26h40
    Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
    12:25 AMBirmingham
    $1111One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    12:45 PM26h50
    Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
    2:35 PMBirmingham
    $1141One-way
    2 transfers
  • KLMKL1051+German AirwaysKL1834
    6:30 PM4h40
    Stuttgart Airport
    10:10 PMBirmingham International Airport
    $1851One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1051+KLM CityhopperKL1832
    2:15 PM8h55
    Stuttgart Airport
    10:10 PMBirmingham International Airport
    $1851One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1043+German AirwaysKL1834
    6:30 PM16h20
    Stuttgart Airport
    9:50 AMBirmingham International Airport
    $1851One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Stuttgart to Birmingham

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There are 3 options to travel between Stuttgart and Birmingham including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Birmingham is a bus with an average price of $107.

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

A bus is $123 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Birmingham costing on average $231.

A bus is $362 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Birmingham costing on average $469.

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Birmingham is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 31m.

Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 41m.

Bus takes on average 22h 5m.

The distance from Stuttgart to Birmingham is approximately 548 miles (882 km).
The average frequency per day from Stuttgart to Birmingham is:
  • Around 22 flights per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stuttgart and Birmingham 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 Stuttgart to Birmingham:
  • Flights mostly depart from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Birmingham International Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe and arrive in Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Stuttgart to Birmingham, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Birmingham by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Birmingham by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper to go to Birmingham by flight.
Omio customers who travel from Stuttgart to Birmingham often also extend their vacation to go to London, Paris, Edinburgh, Manchester, Glasgow. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Birmingham and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Birmingham to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Birmingham, you can explore the historic Jewellery Quarter, take a canal boat tour, and visit the National SEA LIFE Centre. Enjoy performances at the Birmingham Hippodrome and discover history at the Birmingham Back to Backs. Must-see sights include the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Cadbury World, Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Symphony Hall, and The Bullring shopping center.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Birmingham's key attractions, including its museums, culinary scene, and shopping areas.
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