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How to get fromStuttgart Hbf to Madridby plane, train (TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Stuttgart Hbf to Madrid by plane, train (TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport

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    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane STR - MAD
    5h 22m
    €98–275

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    15h 48m
    €241–474

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side to Madrid - Barajas Airport T4bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    28h 38m
    €160–279

  4. Drive  1,705 km

    1. Drive from Stuttgart Hbf to Madridcar car 1,705 km
    17h 22m
    €315–455

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane FRA - MAD
    6h 24m
    €101–292

  6. Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane SXB - MAD
    6h 39m
    €108–329

  7. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain train
    2. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane ZRH - MAD
    8h 23m
    €117–350

  8. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane MUC - MAD
    7h 56m
    €128–316

  9. Train, bus via Valladolid

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 42 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Valladolidbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Valladolid to Madrid Moncloabus bus
    30h 15m
    €178–281

Stuttgart Hbf to Madrid by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration15h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€241Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,388 km
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Stuttgart Hbf, Germany and Madrid, Spain?

Eurowings, Vueling Airlines, and Iberia fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 15h 48m.

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