What is the cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Stuttgart?

The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Stuttgart is to rideshare which costs €20 - €22 and takes 5h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leipzig to Stuttgart?

The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Stuttgart is to fly and train which takes 3h 58m and costs €120 - €300.

Is there a direct train between Leipzig and Stuttgart?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Hauptbahnhof. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 22m.

How far is it from Leipzig to Stuttgart?

The distance between Leipzig and Stuttgart is 556 km. The road distance is 445.1 km.

How do I travel from Leipzig to Stuttgart without a car?

The best way to get from Leipzig to Stuttgart without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs €100 - €330.

How long does it take to get from Leipzig to Stuttgart?

The train from Leipzig Hbf to Hauptbahnhof takes 4h 22m including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Stuttgart train from?

Leipzig to Stuttgart train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.

Train or bus from Leipzig to Stuttgart?

The best way to get from Leipzig to Stuttgart is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs €100 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 17m.

Where does the Leipzig to Stuttgart train arrive?

Leipzig to Stuttgart train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Leipzig to Stuttgart?

Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Stuttgart is 445 km. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Leipzig to Stuttgart.

How do I get a train ticket from Leipzig to Stuttgart?

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Where can I stay near Stuttgart?

There are 1546+ hotels available in Stuttgart.

Can I share a ride from Leipzig to Stuttgart?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Leipzig and Stuttgart. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Leipzig to Stuttgart - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, and night train

There are 10 ways to get from Leipzig to Stuttgart by train, bus, night train, rideshare, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain 11 / ...
4h 22m
€100–330
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Leipzig to Stuttgartrideshare 448.4 km
5h 51m
€20–22
Bus
1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus N86 / ...
2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Kornwestheimbus 321 / ...
7h 17m
€35–59
Night train
1. Take the night train from Leipzig Hbf to Stuttgart Hbfnighttrain Nj
5h 42m
€30–103
Train via Nuremberg
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 28 / ...
2. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Re
4h 48m
€86–289
Drive 445.1 km
1. Drive from Leipzig to Stuttgartcar 445.1 km
4h 41m
€64–93
Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LEJ - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhoftrain
3h 58m
€122–300
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Suedkreuztrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane BER - STR
4h 23m
€117–334
Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane DRS - STR
6h 8m
€186–507
Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DRS - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 23m
€172–471

Leipzig to Stuttgart by train

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4h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 555.6 km
Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Stuttgart, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Leipzig Hbf to Hauptbahnhof every 3 hours. Tickets cost €100–330 and the journey takes 4h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Hauptbahnhof via Nuremberg central bus station, Kornwestheim, and Kornwestheim in around 7h 17m.

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