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How to travel from Stuttgart to Madrid

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from Stuttgart to Madrid

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

BlaBlaCar Bus30489 · 4003
11:50AM25h55
Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB
01:45PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
$1111One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
11:30PM32h40
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
08:10AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
$1081One-way
2 transfers

Fastest

Lufthansa CitylineLH2147+LufthansaLH1804
01:25PM4h25
Stuttgart Airport
05:50PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$4681One-way
1 transfer

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:55AM27h25
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
01:20PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
$1351One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
10:50PM33h20
Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof
08:10AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
$1081One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
06:55AM30h25
Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof
01:20PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
$1361One-way
2 transfers
KLM CityhopperKL1826+KLMKL1503
06:00AM6h10
Stuttgart Airport
12:10PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$3301One-way
1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1832+KLMKL1507
02:30PM5h10
Stuttgart Airport
07:40PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$3301One-way
1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1830+KLMKL1507
11:55AM7h45
Stuttgart Airport
07:40PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$3301One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Stuttgart to Madrid

Travel to Madrid 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 Madrid.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options to Madrid from Stuttgart. You can take a train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Madrid is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $67 (€60) compared to other travel options to Madrid:

A bus is $20 (€18) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $88 (€79) from Stuttgart to Madrid.

A bus is $388 (€351) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Madrid costing on average $456 (€411).

The fastest way from Stuttgart to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 4 h 45 min.

There are alternative travel options to Madrid that take longer:

Bus takes 27 h 25 min on average.

Getting to Madrid by train takes 24 h 53 min on average.

The distance is approximately 853 miles (1376 km) from Stuttgart to Madrid.

The average frequency per day from Stuttgart to Madrid is:

  • 11 buses per day.
  • 29 flights a day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Stuttgart to Madrid as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Stuttgart to Madrid:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Stuttgart to Madrid:

    • You can go to Madrid from Stuttgart by bus with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $67 (€60) with BlaBlaCar Bus from Stuttgart to Madrid on Omio.
    • You can take a flight from Stuttgart to Madrid with Vueling Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Europa, SWISS, LAER or Alitalia. Cheap tickets can be found for $88 (€79) with Vueling Airlines from Stuttgart to Madrid.
    • You can travel between Stuttgart and Madrid by train with Deutsche Bahn. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $456 (€411) with Deutsche Bahn from Stuttgart to Madrid.

    Yes, there are direct services available from Stuttgart to Madrid with the following travel companies:

    • Take a direct bus with.
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    • Take a direct train with.

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Madrid as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Stuttgart to Madrid.

    Many of our customers who book a trip from Stuttgart to Madrid often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Málaga or Paris. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Stuttgart and Madrid itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Madrid and any of these top destinations today!
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