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

The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Balen is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 12h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Balen is to drive which takes 4h 57m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct train between Stuttgart and Balen?

No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart to Balen. However, there are services departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Balen via Frankfurt, Liège-Guillemins and Hasselt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.

How far is it from Stuttgart to Balen?

The distance between Stuttgart and Balen is 556 km. The road distance is 484.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Stuttgart to Balen without a car is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs €90 - €230.

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

It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Stuttgart to Balen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stuttgart to Balen train from?

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

Train or bus from Stuttgart to Balen?

The best way to get from Stuttgart to Balen is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs €90 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 12h 24m.

Where does the Stuttgart to Balen train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Stuttgart to Balen?

Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Balen is 484 km. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Stuttgart to Balen.

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

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Where can I stay near Balen?

There are 107+ hotels available in Balen.

Stuttgart to Balen - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Stuttgart to Balen by train, bus, car, plane, or night train

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 Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 47 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain 79
3. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Hasselttrain S41 / ...
6h 43m
€90–230
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kornwestheim to Cologne Airport CGNbus N228
2. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Hasselt Stationbus N84 / ...
12h 24m
€42–73
Drive 484.2 km
1. Drive from Stuttgart to Balencar 484.2 km
4h 57m
€75–108
Fly Stuttgart Airport to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane STR - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Anvers-Berchemtrain
3. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Balentrain
8h 4m
€119–318
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 22 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain 79
3. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Hasselttrain S41 / ...
7h 2m
€110–242
Bus, night train, train
1. Take the bus from Stuttgart to Bonn Hbfbus
2. Take the night train from Bonn Hbf to Liege-Guilleminsnighttrain Nj
3. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Hasselttrain S41 / ...
15h 44m
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane FRA - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Anvers-Berchemtrain
4. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Balentrain
6h 49m
€118–324
Fly Stuttgart Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane STR - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Balentrain
7h 5m
€144–341

Stuttgart to Balen by train

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6h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 556 km
Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Balen, Flanders, Belgium?

You can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Balen via Frankfurt, Liège-Guillemins, and Hasselt in around 6h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Balen Station via Kornwestheim, Kornwestheim, Cologne Airport CGN, Hasselt Station perron 10, and Beringen Station perron 1 in around 12h 24m.

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