There are 4 ways to get from Stuttgart to Apolda by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbftrain 11
4h 12m€89–171Train via Würzburg
cheapest- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Neudietendorftrain Re7
- Take the train from Neudietendorf to Apoldatrain Rb / ...
6h 14m€50–86Drive 363.8 km
- Drive from Stuttgart to Apoldacar 363.8 km
3h 30m€53–77Train, fly
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane FRA - LEJ
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Apoldatrain
5h€129–254
Stuttgart to Apolda by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Apolda is to train via Würzburg which costs €45 - €90 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Apolda is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart to Apolda. However, there are services departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Apolda via Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Stuttgart and Apolda is 476 km. The road distance is 363.8 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Apolda without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €85 - €180.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Stuttgart to Apolda, including transfers.
Stuttgart to Apolda train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
Stuttgart to Apolda train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Apolda is 364 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Stuttgart to Apolda.
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What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Apolda, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €80–160 and the journey takes 3h 38m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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