There are 5 ways to get from Stuttgart to Garching by train, bus, car, or plane
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- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain 11 / ...
2h 31m€41–80Bus via Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
cheapest- Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Munich central bus stationbus N952 / ...
3h 55m€23–38Drive 225.4 km
- Drive from Stuttgart to Garchingcar 225.4 km
1h 56m€42–61Fly, line 230 bus
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane STR - MUC
- Take the bus from Ismaning to Garchingbus
3hBus
- Take the bus from Stuttgart to München, ZOBbus Ivano-Frankivsk
4h 3m€30–34
Stuttgart to Garching by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Garching is to bus via Stuttgart Airport Busterminal which costs €22 - €40 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Garching is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Stuttgart to Garching station. However, there are services departing from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal and arriving at Munich central bus station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart to Garching. However, there are services departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Garching via Pasing and Marienplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Stuttgart and Garching is 253 km. The road distance is 225.4 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Garching without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs €40 - €80.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Stuttgart to Garching, including transfers.
Stuttgart to Garching bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal station.
Stuttgart to Garching train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Garching is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs €40 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus via Stuttgart Airport Busterminal, which costs €22 - €40 and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Garching, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasing hourly. Tickets cost €35–75 and the journey takes 1h 49m. WESTbahn Gmbh also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Munich central bus station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €18–28 and the journey takes 2h 30m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–280
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–280
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Westbahn
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Ismaning to Garching
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Münchner Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund GmbH
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Stuttgart to München, ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–29
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Stuttgart to Garching bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Stuttgart to Garching train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Pasing station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Garching is 225 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Stuttgart to Garching.
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