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How to get fromDortmund to Stuttgartby train, bus, rideshare, plane or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Dortmund to Stuttgart by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 42 / ...
    3h 35m

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Dortmund to Stuttgartrideshare rideshare 400.1 km
    4h 38m
    €14–26

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Mannheim central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N07 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 22 / ...
    5h 31m

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane DUS - STR
    5h 8m

  5. Drive 400.3 km

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Stuttgartcar car 400.3 km
    3h 58m
    €57–82

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Stuttgart Airport

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane FRA - STR
    4h 34m

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DUS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4h 35m

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DUS - MUC
    3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 10m

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR) flights

Calendar92Weekly Planes
Duration3h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€52Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Stuttgart, Germany?

DB Fernverkehr AG operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Hauptbahnhof hourly, and the journey takes 3h 35m.

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