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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 8 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 57m
    €94–228

  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 Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Tgv
    15h 45m
    €418–745

  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 Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    27h 40m
    €174–352

  4. Drive 1,708.6 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Stuttgartcar car 1,708.6 km
    17h 17m
    €271–392

  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 37m
    €101–342

  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 München Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 47m
    €124–403

  7. 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
    €129–407

  8. 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 11 / ...
    30h 14m
    €156–342

Madrid to Stuttgart by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration15h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€418Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,388 km
  • Duration: 6h 57m

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

Lufthansa, Lufthansa City, and four other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Stuttgart Airport (STR) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Stuttgart Hbf via Barcelona-Sants and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 15h 45m.

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