There are 5 ways to get from Stuttgart to Balve by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Hagen Hbftrain 42 / ...
5h 27m€81–195Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hauptbf to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof/Busbahnhofbus Re8e / ...
- Take the bus from Heilbronn central train station to Dortmund central bus stationbus N116
11h 15m€50–100Drive 373.5 km
- Drive from Stuttgart to Balvecar 373.5 km
3h 58m€55–80Fly, train
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane STR - DUS
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Schwertetrain
7h 53m€137–368Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Ice
8h 26m€94–236
Stuttgart to Balve by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Balve is to bus which costs €50 - €100 and takes 11h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Balve is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs €55 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Stuttgart to Balve. However, there are services departing from Hauptbf and arriving at Balve, Abzw. Bahnhof via Heilbronn central train station and Fröndenberg, Bahnhof P+R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart to Balve. However, there are services departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Balve, Bahnhof via Hagen Hbf and Fröndenberg, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Stuttgart and Balve is 466 km. The road distance is 373.5 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Balve without a car is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs €80 - €200.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Stuttgart to Balve, including transfers.
Stuttgart to Balve bus services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg, depart from Hauptbf station.
Stuttgart to Balve train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Balve is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs €80 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €100 and takes 11h 15m.
What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Balve, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hauptbahnhof to Hagen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €70–160 and the journey takes 3h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hauptbf to Balve, Abzw. Bahnhof via Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof/Busbahnhof, Heilbronn central train station, Dortmund central bus station, Dortmund Hbf, Fröndenberg, Bahnhof, and Fröndenberg, Bahnhof P+R in around 11h 15m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–300
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–320
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–350
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–350
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–320
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Schwerte
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Schwerte
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Bus from Hauptbf to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof/Busbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Bus from Hauptbf to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof/Busbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Bus from Hauptbf to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof/Busbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Heilbronn central train station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Stuttgart to Balve bus services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg, arrive at Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof/Busbahnhof station.
Stuttgart to Balve train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hagen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Balve is 374 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Stuttgart to Balve.
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