There are 8 ways to get from Salzburg to Stuttgart by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Ice / ...
3h 59m€60–120Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Salzburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbfnighttrain Nj
4h 43m€28–110Bus
- Take the bus from Salzburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbfbus
5h 22mDrive 359.6 km
- Drive from Salzburg to Stuttgartcar 359.6 km
3h 24m€65–94Train via Esslingen(Neckar)
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Esslingentrain 62
4h 6m€61–120Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane MUC - STR
4h 53m€106–137Fly Salzburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane SZG - STR
7h 56m€206–376Fly Salzburg Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane SZG - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 4m€143–378
Salzburg to Stuttgart by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Stuttgart is to night train which costs €28 - €110 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Salzburg to Stuttgart is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs €60 - €95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Salzburg Hbf and arriving at Stuttgart Hbf. Services depart twice a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 22m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Salzburg Hbf and arriving at Stuttgart Hbf. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Salzburg and Stuttgart is 382 km. The road distance is 359.6 km.
The best way to get from Salzburg to Stuttgart without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs €60 - €120.
The train from Salzburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf takes 3h 59m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Salzburg to Stuttgart bus services, operated by Garo Reisen, depart from Salzburg Hbf station.
Salzburg to Stuttgart train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Salzburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Salzburg to Stuttgart is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs €60 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 22m, you could also fly, which costs €200 - €380 and takes 7h 56m.
What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Stuttgart, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Salzburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €60–120 and the journey takes 3h 59m. WESTbahn Gmbh also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, Garo Reisen operates a bus from Salzburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf twice a week, and the journey takes 5h 22m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–290
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–370
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–290
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–480
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €120–470
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–460
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–600
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Esslingen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Salzburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–96
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €95–96
- Couchette Carriage
- €60–70
- Seating Carriage
- €28–34
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- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Night train from Salzburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–21
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Night train from Salzburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €31
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Night train from Salzburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €37
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +381 20 333 733
- [email protected]
- Website
- garo-reisen.rs
Bus from Salzburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- garo-reisen.rs
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Booking & Getting There
Salzburg to Stuttgart bus services, operated by Garo Reisen, arrive at Stuttgart Hbf station.
Salzburg to Stuttgart train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Stuttgart Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salzburg to Stuttgart is 360 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Salzburg to Stuttgart.
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