There are 8 ways to get from Stuttgart to Austria by train, plane, bus, night train, train (TGV), or car
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Train to Frankfurt, fly to Salzburg Airport
best- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane FRA - SZG
3h 31m€152–422Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Stuttgart Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain En
10h 11m€36–40Train
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain 963 / ...
6h 49m€134–224Bus
- Take the bus from Stuttgart to München, ZOBbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus 036 / ...
9h 6m€59–81Fly Stuttgart Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane STR - VIE
4h 15m€79–235Fly Stuttgart Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane STR - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain
4h 56m€117–359Train via Salzburg
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
6h 50m€100–442Drive 618 km
- Drive from Stuttgart to Viennacar 618 km
5h 45m€102–147
Stuttgart to Austria by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Austria is to night train which costs €35 - €41 and takes 10h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Austria is to train and fly which takes 3h 31m and costs €150 - €430.
No, there is no direct bus from Stuttgart to Austria. However, there are services departing from Stuttgart and arriving at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart to Austria. However, there are services departing from Stuttgart Hbf and arriving at Stephansplatz via Westbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
The distance between Stuttgart and Austria is 599 km. The road distance is 618 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Austria without a car is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs €130 - €230.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Stuttgart to Austria, including transfers.
Stuttgart to Austria bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Stuttgart station.
Stuttgart to Austria train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Stuttgart Hbf station.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Austria is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs €130 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €85 and takes 9h 6m, you could also fly, which costs €75 - €240 and takes 4h 15m.
What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Austria?
WESTbahn Gmbh operates a train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof 5 times a day. Tickets cost €130–230 and the journey takes 6h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuttgart to Stephansplatz via Munich central bus station, Vienna, International Busterminal (Vib), and Erdberg in around 9h 6m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Stuttgart to München, ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–28
- Website
- Grand Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Stuttgart to Austria bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at München, ZOB station.
Stuttgart to Austria train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Wien Westbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Austria is 618 km. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Stuttgart to Austria.
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