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How to get fromSchmalkalden to Stuttgartby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Schmalkalden to Stuttgart by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Schweinfurt

    best
    1. Take the train from Meiningen to Schweinfurt Hbftrain train Rb
    2. Take the train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Würzburg Hbftrain train Re7
    3. Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Re
    6h 14m
    €256–415

  2. Drive 271.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Schmalkalden to Stuttgartcar car 271.7 km
    2h 53m
    €39–57

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Schmalkalden, Auer Tor to Zella-Mehlis, Bahnhofbus bus 447
    2. Take the bus from Zella-Mehlis station to Kornwestheimbus bus N215
    6h 30m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Grimmenthal to Würzburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Re
    6h 33m
    €72–213

  5. Line 190 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Barchfeld to Eisenach, ZOBbus bus 190
    2. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 11
    6h 41m

Schmalkalden to Stuttgart by bus and train

Calendar71Weekly Services
Duration6h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€256Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 328 km
  • Duration: 6h 14m

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

You can take a bus from Schmalkalden, Busbahnhof to Stuttgart Hbf via Meiningen, Busbahnhof, Meiningen, Schweinfurt Hbf, and Wuerzburg Hbf in around 6h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Schmalkalden, Auer Tor to Hauptbahnhof via Zella-Mehlis station, Kornwestheim, and Kornwestheim in around 6h 30m.

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