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How to get fromMadrid to Stuttgartby plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Madrid to Stuttgart by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Stuttgart Airport

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane MAD - STR
    6h 56m
    €94–273

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    16h 43m
    €240–480

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Madrid - Barajas Airport T4 to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Sidebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Re / ...
    27h 59m
    €143–286

  4. Drive  1,708.6 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Stuttgartcar car 1,708.6 km
    17h 18m
    €279–403

  5. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MAD - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 27m
    €100–311

  6. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane MAD - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pasing to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 18m
    €133–355

  7. Fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane MAD - SXB
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    7h 16m
    €109–334

  8. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MAD - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Schaffhausentrain train
    3. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    9h 8m
    €119–347

  9. Bus, train via Valladolid

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Valladolidbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Valladolid to Mannheim central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    30h 7m
    €168–286

Madrid to Stuttgart by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration16h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€240Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,388 km
  • Duration: 6h 56m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Stuttgart, Germany?

Swiss, Iberia, and three other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Stuttgart Airport (STR) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Stuttgart Hbf via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, and Strasbourg in around 16h 43m.

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