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

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There are 11 ways to get from Madrid to Stuttgart by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, train, car, or train (Renfe, TGV)

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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
    7h 6m
    €85–238

  2. Train via Paris

    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 Est to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Tgv
    15h 31m
    €358–717

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Geneva - Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Genève to Zürich Oerlikontrain train Ic1
    3. Take the train from Zürich Oerlikon to Schaffhausentrain train S9 / ...
    4. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 87
    29h 36m
    €249–656

  4. Drive 1,709.5 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Stuttgartcar car 1,709.5 km
    17h 18m
    €271–391

  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 39m
    €99–307

  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 Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 49m
    €118–320

  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 23m
    €114–291

  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 12m
    €108–332

  9. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MAD - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    8h
    €110–347

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    2. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Re
    16h 7m
    €275–476

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Valladolidbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Valladolid to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Kornwestheimbus bus 321
    30h 22m
    €121–234

Madrid to Stuttgart by train and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration15h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€358Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Stuttgart, Germany?

Lufthansa, Lufthansa City, and Swiss 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, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare Du Nord, and Paris Est in around 15h 31m.

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