There are 3 ways to get from Stuttgart to Externsteine by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe22 / ...
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to AltenbekenRe
6h 21m€67–152Train via Stuttgart Hbf
cheapest- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Kassel-WilhelmshöheFlx10
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to AltenbekenRe
6h 54m€39–98Drive 412.3 km
- Drive from Stuttgart to Externsteine412.3 km
4h 32m€59–85
Stuttgart to Externsteine by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Externsteine is to train via Stuttgart Hbf which costs €35 - €100 and takes 6h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Externsteine is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs €55 - €85.
The distance between Stuttgart and Externsteine is 492 km. The road distance is 412.3 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Externsteine without a car is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs €65 - €160.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Stuttgart to Externsteine, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Externsteine is 412 km. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Stuttgart to Externsteine.
There are 425+ hotels available in Externsteine.
What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Externsteine, Germany?
You can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Externsteine via Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe, Altenbeken, H-BM-Horn, Bahnhof, H-BM-Horn, Abzweig Bahnhof, and Horn-Holzh., Abzw.Externsteine in around 6h 21m.
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- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Altenbeken
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Altenbeken
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–60
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
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