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

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  1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport

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    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane STR - BCN
    5h 3m
    €56–193

  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
    12h 5m
    €204–483

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus N27
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    21h 20m
    €109–204

  4. Drive  1,183.8 km

    1. Drive from Stuttgart to Barcelonacar car 1,183.8 km
    12h 20m
    €189–273

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane FRA - BCN
    5h 55m
    €97–332

  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 Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane SXB - BCN
    6h 20m
    €77–392

  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 Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane ZRH - BCN
    8h
    €97–361

  8. Train via Montpellier

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Port-Boutrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Port-Bou to Barcelona-Paseo De Graciatrain train Re
    15h 6m
    €240–528

  9. Bus via Perpignan

    1. Take the bus from Stuttgart West to Perpignanbus bus FlixBus N1135
    2. Take the bus from Perpignan to Barcelonabus bus FlixBus N1136
    22h 5m
    €99–171

Stuttgart to Barcelona by train

Calendar16Weekly Trains
Duration12h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€204Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,028.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Barcelona, Spain?

Vueling Airlines, Eurowings, and Swiss fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Barcelona-Sants via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 12h 5m.

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