There are 3 ways to get from Stuttgart to Saalfeld by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Saalfeldtrain 61
4h 14m€60–120Train via Würzburg
cheapest- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Bambergtrain
- Take the train from Breitengüßbach to Saalfeldtrain
6h 1m€50–88Drive 316.2 km
- Drive from Stuttgart to Saalfeldcar 316.2 km
3h 41m€59–85
Stuttgart to Saalfeld by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Saalfeld is to train via Würzburg which costs €45 - €90 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Saalfeld is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs €55 - €85.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Saalfeld. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Stuttgart and Saalfeld is 382 km. The road distance is 316.2 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Saalfeld without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs €60 - €120.
The train from Hauptbahnhof to Saalfeld takes 4h 14m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Stuttgart to Saalfeld train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
Stuttgart to Saalfeld train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Saalfeld station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Saalfeld is 316 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Stuttgart to Saalfeld.
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What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Saalfeld, Thuringia, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hauptbahnhof to Saalfeld 3 times a day. Tickets cost €60–120 and the journey takes 4h 14m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Saalfeld
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €28–35
- 1st Class Ticket
- €35–50
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Breitengüßbach to Saalfeld
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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