How to travel from Stuttgart to Rome

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart to Rome

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 2.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, while a flight costs an average of $417.

Distance: 502 miles (808 km)

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$417

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$98

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$36

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$212

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5h 7m

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3h 7m

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17h 15m

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0.8 - 2.0kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Rome is a train with an average price of $36.

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

A train is $61 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stuttgart to Rome costing on average $98.

A train is $381 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Rome costing on average $417.

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 7m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Train takes on average 15h 30m.

Bus takes on average 17h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Rome 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 8h 56m sooner (3h 7m by flight vs 12h 3m by car). Tickets start at around $417 compared to roughly $212 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 Rome

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

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:10 AM18h50
    Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof
    11:00 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $851One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:10 AM18h50
    Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof
    11:00 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $851One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • ITAAZ573
    7:05 PM1h30
    Zurich Airport
    8:35 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    $3021One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Marino Autolinee254 · 055
    10:40 AM17h50
    Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB
    4:30 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $1361One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:50 PM22h20
    Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof
    9:10 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $1521One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    4:10 AM25h55
    Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof
    6:05 AMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    $2121One-way
    2 transfers
  • easyJetEC2989
    9:55 PM1h35
    Zurich Airport
    11:30 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    $1291One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU22989
    9:55 PM1h35
    Zurich Airport
    11:30 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    $1331One-way
    0 transfers
  • EurowingsEW2882
    6:55 AM1h35
    Stuttgart Airport
    8:30 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    $1911One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Stuttgart to Rome

Travel to Rome 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 Rome.

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There are 3 options to travel between Stuttgart and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Rome is a train with an average price of $36.

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

A train is $61 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stuttgart to Rome costing on average $98.

A train is $381 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Rome costing on average $417.

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 7m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Train takes on average 15h 30m.

Bus takes on average 17h 15m.

The distance from Stuttgart to Rome is approximately 502 miles (808 km).
The average frequency per day from Stuttgart to Rome is:
  • Around 39 flights per day.
  • Around 13 buses per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stuttgart and Rome 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 Rome:
  • Buses mostly depart from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
  • Flights mostly depart from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Stuttgart Hbf and arrive in Rome Termini.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Stuttgart to Rome, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Eurowings, Avion Express Malta, Malta Air, ITA, Vueling, KLM, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Swiss, Air France, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa Cityline, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Transavia France, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Air Serbia, AJet, Bulgaria Air, GetJet Airlines to go to Rome by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Rome by bus.
  • Travel with Intercity Notte, ÖBB | Railjet to go to Rome by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Stuttgart to Rome with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Avion Express Malta, Malta Air.
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Stuttgart to Rome often also extend their vacation to go to Florence, Naples, Milan, Venice, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rome and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Rome to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Rome, explore Trastevere's charming streets and nightlife, stroll through Villa Borghese's parks and museums, enjoy gelato at the lively Piazza Navona, and visit the Spanish Steps for views and people-watching. Discover the ancient Catacombs with guided tours, and don't miss the best sights: the iconic Colosseum, the art-filled Vatican Museums including the Sistine Chapel, the ruins of the Roman Forum, the well-preserved Pantheon, and the famous Trevi Fountain where you can toss a coin for good luck.
To experience Rome's main attractions, a stay of 3 to 4 days is generally recommended, allowing time to visit landmarks like the Colosseum, Vatican City, and explore local neighborhoods.
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