How to travel from Stuttgart to Hildesheim

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart to Hildesheim

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Hildesheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł357 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 6m. 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 zł357, while a flight costs an average of zł1991.

Distance: 235 miles (379 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Hildesheim is a bus with an average price of zł357.

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

A bus is zł90 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Hildesheim costing on average zł447.

A bus is zł1634 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Hildesheim costing on average zł1991.

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Hildesheim is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 6m.

Other travel options to Hildesheim take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 45m.

Bus takes on average 16h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Hildesheim including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Hildesheim among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 8m sooner (4h 15m by train vs 5h 23m by car). Tickets start at around zł447 compared to roughly zł102 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

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

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

  • FlixBus
    10:30 AM17h20
    Stuttgart
    3:50 AMHildesheim
    5171One-way
    0 transfers

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  • FlixBus
    10:30 AM17h20
    Stuttgart
    3:50 AMHildesheim
    5171One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    10:30 AM17h20
    Stuttgart
    3:50 AMHildesheim
    5171One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Stuttgart to Hildesheim

Travel to Hildesheim 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 Stuttgart to Hildesheim.

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There are 3 options to travel between Stuttgart and Hildesheim including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Hildesheim is a bus with an average price of zł357.

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

A bus is zł90 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Hildesheim costing on average zł447.

A bus is zł1634 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Hildesheim costing on average zł1991.

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Hildesheim is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 6m.

Other travel options to Hildesheim take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 45m.

Bus takes on average 16h 53m.

The distance from Stuttgart to Hildesheim is approximately 235 miles (379 km).
The average frequency per day from Stuttgart to Hildesheim is:
  • Around 20 flights per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stuttgart and Hildesheim 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 Hildesheim:
  • Flights mostly depart from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe and arrive in Hildesheim, Bahnhof/ZOB.
  • Trains mostly depart from Stuttgart Hbf and arrive in Hildesheim Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Stuttgart to Hildesheim, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Hildesheim by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Hildesheim by bus.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Sas Airways, GetJet Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Avion Express Malta to go to Hildesheim by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Stuttgart to Hildesheim:
  • 3 direct flights per day with GetJet Airlines, Eurowings, Avion Express Malta.
Omio customers who travel from Stuttgart to Hildesheim often also extend their vacation to go to Hanover, Berlin, Hamburg, Frankfurt am Main, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Hildesheim and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Hildesheim to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Two days are typically sufficient to explore Hildesheim, allowing time to visit its UNESCO World Heritage sites, such as St. Michael's Church and the Hildesheim Cathedral, along with its charming old town and museums.

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