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How to get fromDortmund to Stuttgartby train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Dortmund to Stuttgart by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    3h 24m
    €80–350

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Dortmund to Stuttgartrideshare rideshare 400.1 km
    4h 38m
    €15–26

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Mannheim central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N07 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 11 / ...
    5h 39m
    €37–122

  4. Train, fly to Stuttgart Airport

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane DUS - STR
    5h 28m
    €138–380

  5. Bus, train via Dortmund

    1. Take the bus from Dortmund to Mannheim, ZOBbus bus
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 11 / ...
    6h 28m

  6. Drive 400.3 km

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Stuttgartcar car 400.3 km
    3h 58m
    €58–83

  7. Train, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DUS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4h 32m
    €130–324

  8. Train, fly to Munich International Airport

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DUS - MUC
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 8m
    €133–456

Dortmund to Stuttgart by train

Calendar118Weekly Trains
Duration3h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 460.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Stuttgart, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €80–350 and the journey takes 3h 24m.

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