There are 7 ways to get from Stuttgart to Sintra by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Stuttgart Airport
best- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane STR - LIS
6h 30m€102–298Train, bus via Bordeaux
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Paris Esttrain Tgv
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Lisbonbus
24h 9m€296–538Drive 2,191.1 km
- Drive from Stuttgart to Sintracar 2,191.1 km
21h 45m€353–509Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane FRA - LIS
7h 37m€124–327Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane ZRH - LIS
9h 32m€128–382Train, bus
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhãbus
- Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Portela de Sintrabus
40h 13m€195–370Bus
- Take the bus from Stuttgart to Zürich Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Caldas da Rainhabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Caldas da Rainha to Portela de Sintrabus
40h 28m€211–318
Stuttgart to Sintra by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Sintra is to fly which costs €100 - €300 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Sintra is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs €100 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Stuttgart to Sintra. However, there are services departing from Stuttgart and arriving at Portela de Sintra via Zurich Bus Station and Terminal Rodoviário de Caldas da Rainha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 28m.
The distance between Stuttgart and Sintra is 1887 km. The road distance is 2191.1 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Sintra without a car is to train and bus via Bordeaux which takes 24h 9m and costs €290 - €550.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Stuttgart to Sintra, including transfers.
Stuttgart to Sintra bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Stuttgart station.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Sintra is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs €100 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €210 - €320 and takes 40h 28m.
Stuttgart to Sintra bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Zürich Bus Station.
Sintra is 1h behind Stuttgart. It is currently 8:03 AM in Stuttgart and 7:03 AM in Sintra.
What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Sintra, Portugal?
Eurowings, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuttgart to Portela de Sintra via Zurich Bus Station, Caldas da Rainha, and Terminal Rodoviário de Caldas da Rainha in around 40h 28m.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–380
Flights from Frankfurt to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–260
Flights from Frankfurt to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–220
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–280
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Strasbourg to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Caldas da Rainha
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €180–280
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Sintra is 2191 km. It takes approximately 21h 45m to drive from Stuttgart to Sintra.
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