There are 6 ways to get from Rothenburg to Stuttgart by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, train, 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 Luzern to Basel SBBtrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Ice / ...
4h 38m€55–166Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
- Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Stuttgartbus Ivano-Frankivsk
5h 34m€28–33Drive 240.8 km
- Drive from Rothenburg to Stuttgartcar 240.8 km
3h 4m€51–73Train, fly
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane ZRH - STR
3h 55m€135–354Train via Schaffhausen
- Take the train from Baar to Schaffhausentrain S24
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhoftrain 87
6h 10m€70–129Train, bus
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain 75
- Take the bus from Zurich Airport bus station to Tübingen central stationbus
- Take the train from Tübingen Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain Re6
8h 6m€35–69
Rothenburg to Stuttgart by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rothenburg to Stuttgart is to bus which costs €28 - €33 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Rothenburg to Stuttgart is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Rothenburg to Stuttgart. However, there are services departing from Rothenburg, Flecken and arriving at Stuttgart via Lucerne Landenbergstrasse and Zürich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Rothenburg to Stuttgart. However, there are services departing from Emmenbrücke Kapf and arriving at Stuttgart Hbf via Luzern, Basel SBB and Karlsruhe Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
The distance between Rothenburg and Stuttgart is 371 km. The road distance is 240.8 km.
The best way to get from Rothenburg to Stuttgart without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs €55 - €170.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Rothenburg to Stuttgart, including transfers.
Rothenburg to Stuttgart bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse station.
Rothenburg to Stuttgart train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
The best way to get from Rothenburg to Stuttgart is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs €55 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €33 and takes 5h 34m.
What companies run services between Rothenburg, Switzerland and Stuttgart, Germany?
You can take a train from Emmenbrücke Kapf to Stuttgart Hbf via Luzern, Basel SBB, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, and Karlsruhe Hbf in around 4h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rothenburg, Flecken to Stuttgart via Luzern, Bahnhof, Lucerne Landenbergstrasse, and Zürich Bus Station in around 5h 34m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–370
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Baar to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €65–95
- 2nd Class
- €45–65
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Tübingen Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–17
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–26
Train from Tübingen Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €13–16
- 1st Class Ticket
- €17–25
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Zürich Bus Station to Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–27
- Website
- Grand Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Airport bus station to Tübingen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Rothenburg to Stuttgart bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai.
Rothenburg to Stuttgart train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rothenburg to Stuttgart is 241 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Rothenburg to Stuttgart.
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