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What is the best way to travel from Essen to Stuttgart?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Trains, Carpool, Flights and Buses for the journey to Stuttgart from Essen. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Carpool is the cheapest, while Flight is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Train
4h 2m
$33
$35
114
Car
5h 0m
$23
$23
1
Flight
3h 0m
$92
$172
99

What is the cheapest way to reach Stuttgart from Essen?

You can get to Stuttgart with just $23 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

Monday
from $33
Tuesday
Wednesday
from $92
Thursday
from $33
Friday
from $111
Saturday
from $135
Sunday
from $23

    Cheapest Trains Monday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    5h 37m
    0
    3:34 PM
    Essen
    Central Station
    9:11 PM
    Stuttgart
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $33
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 12m
    0
    5:21 PM
    Essen
    Central Station
    9:33 PM
    Stuttgart
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $33
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5h 37m
    0
    5:34 PM
    Essen
    Central Station
    11:11 PM
    Stuttgart
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $33
  • Cheapest Flights Monday

  • Pegasus Airlines
    20h 15m
    0
    3:45 PM
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Dusseldorf Airport
    12:00 PM
    Stuttgart Airport
    Stuttgart Airport
    0
    Pegasus Airlines
    Economy
    from $107
  • AJet
    21h 15m
    0
    4:50 PM
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Dusseldorf Airport
    2:05 PM
    Stuttgart Airport
    Stuttgart Airport
    0
    AJet
    Economy
    from $111
  • Pegasus Group LTD
    23h 15m
    0
    12:45 PM
    Dortmund Airport
    Dortmund Airport
    12:00 PM
    Stuttgart Airport
    Stuttgart Airport
    0
    Pegasus Group LTD
    Economy
    from $117

    Cheapest Flights Wednesday

  • Pegasus Airlines
    24h 20m
    0
    1:45 PM
    Dortmund Airport
    Dortmund Airport
    2:05 PM
    Stuttgart Airport
    Stuttgart Airport
    0
    Pegasus Airlines
    Economy
    from $92
  • Pegasus Group LTD
    27h 20m
    0
    1:45 PM
    Dortmund Airport
    Dortmund Airport
    5:05 PM
    Stuttgart Airport
    Stuttgart Airport
    0
    Pegasus Group LTD
    Economy
    from $101
  • Wizz Air
    9h 30m
    0
    10:25 AM
    Dortmund Airport
    Dortmund Airport
    7:55 PM
    Stuttgart Airport
    Stuttgart Airport
    0
    Wizz Air
    Economy
    from $223

    Cheapest Trains Thursday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    5h 37m
    0
    5:34 PM
    Essen
    Central Station
    11:11 PM
    Stuttgart
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $33
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5h 41m
    0
    1:52 AM
    Essen
    Central Station
    7:33 AM
    Stuttgart
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $36
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 2m
    0
    8:09 PM
    Essen
    Central Station
    12:11 AM
    Stuttgart
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $36
  • Cheapest Flights Thursday

  • Wizz Air
    23h 45m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Dortmund Airport
    Dortmund Airport
    8:45 AM
    Stuttgart Airport
    Stuttgart Airport
    0
    Wizz Air
    Economy
    from $95
  • Pegasus Group LTD
    25h 20m
    0
    12:45 PM
    Dortmund Airport
    Dortmund Airport
    2:05 PM
    Stuttgart Airport
    Stuttgart Airport
    0
    Pegasus Group LTD
    Economy
    from $104
  • Pegasus Group LTD
    28h 20m
    0
    12:45 PM
    Dortmund Airport
    Dortmund Airport
    5:05 PM
    Stuttgart Airport
    Stuttgart Airport
    0
    Pegasus Group LTD
    Economy
    from $104

    Cheapest Flights Friday

  • Pegasus Airlines
    9h 35m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Dusseldorf Airport
    5:05 PM
    Stuttgart Airport
    Stuttgart Airport
    0
    Pegasus Airlines
    Economy
    from $111
  • Lufthansa
    3h 40m
    0
    6:30 AM
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Dusseldorf Airport
    10:10 AM
    Stuttgart Airport
    Stuttgart Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from $228
  • Swiss International Air Lines
    24h 10m
    0
    6:35 PM
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Dusseldorf Airport
    6:45 PM
    Stuttgart Airport
    Stuttgart Airport
    0
    Swiss International Air Lines
    Economy
    from $279

    Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • Wizz Air
    6h 10m
    0
    8:55 AM
    Dortmund Airport
    Dortmund Airport
    3:05 PM
    Stuttgart Airport
    Stuttgart Airport
    0
    Wizz Air
    Economy
    from $135
  • Pegasus Group LTD
    19h 10m
    0
    3:45 PM
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Airport Terminal
    10:55 AM
    Stuttgart Airport
    Stuttgart Airport
    0
    Pegasus Group LTD
    Economy
    from $149
  • Pegasus Airlines
    22h 20m
    0
    12:35 PM
    Dortmund Airport
    Dortmund Airport
    10:55 AM
    Stuttgart Airport
    Stuttgart Airport
    0
    Pegasus Airlines
    Economy
    from $152

    Cheapest Carpool Sunday

  • BlaBlaCar
    5h 0m
    0
    2:30 PM
    Essen
    7:30 PM
    Stuttgart
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from $23

What are the fastest trips from Essen to Stuttgart?

You can get to Stuttgart from Essen in just 3h 0m with a Flight from Azman Air. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

Monday
from 4h 2m
Tuesday
Wednesday
from 4h 5m
Thursday
from 4h 2m
Friday
from 3h 0m
Saturday
from 4h 20m
Sunday
from 5h 0m

    Fastest Trains Monday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 2m
    0
    8:09 PM
    Essen
    Central Station
    12:11 AM
    Stuttgart
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $33
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 12m
    0
    5:21 PM
    Essen
    Central Station
    9:33 PM
    Stuttgart
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $33
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5h 33m
    0
    10:07 PM
    Essen
    Central Station
    3:40 AM
    Stuttgart
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $33
  • Fastest Flights Monday

  • LC Perú
    9h 0m
    0
    9:15 AM
    Dortmund Airport
    Dortmund Airport
    6:15 PM
    Stuttgart Airport
    Stuttgart Airport
    0
    LC Perú
    Economy
    from $119
  • Eurowings
    11h 15m
    0
    11:05 AM
    Dortmund Airport
    Dortmund Airport
    10:20 PM
    Stuttgart Airport
    Stuttgart Airport
    0
    Eurowings
    Economy
    from $172
  • Pegasus Airlines
    20h 15m
    0
    3:45 PM
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Dusseldorf Airport
    12:00 PM
    Stuttgart Airport
    Stuttgart Airport
    0
    Pegasus Airlines
    Economy
    from $107

    Fastest Flights Wednesday

  • Lufthansa
    4h 5m
    0
    6:30 AM
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Dusseldorf Airport
    10:35 AM
    Stuttgart Airport
    Stuttgart Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from $248
  • Wizz Air
    9h 30m
    0
    10:25 AM
    Dortmund Airport
    Dortmund Airport
    7:55 PM
    Stuttgart Airport
    Stuttgart Airport
    0
    Wizz Air
    Economy
    from $223
  • Transportes Aéreos Bolivianos
    17h 40m
    0
    8:20 PM
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Dusseldorf Airport
    2:00 PM
    Stuttgart Airport
    Stuttgart Airport
    0
    Transportes Aéreos Bolivianos
    Economy
    from $332

    Fastest Trains Thursday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 2m
    0
    8:09 PM
    Essen
    Central Station
    12:11 AM
    Stuttgart
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $36
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5h 19m
    0
    2:52 AM
    Essen
    Central Station
    8:11 AM
    Stuttgart
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $45
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5h 26m
    0
    10:07 PM
    Essen
    Central Station
    3:33 AM
    Stuttgart
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $36
  • Fastest Flights Thursday

  • Pegasus Group LTD
    22h 10m
    0
    12:45 PM
    Dortmund Airport
    Dortmund Airport
    10:55 AM
    Stuttgart Airport
    Stuttgart Airport
    0
    Pegasus Group LTD
    Economy
    from $104
  • Wizz Air
    22h 10m
    0
    10:25 AM
    Dortmund Airport
    Dortmund Airport
    8:35 AM
    Stuttgart Airport
    Stuttgart Airport
    0
    Wizz Air
    Economy
    from $232
  • Wizz Air
    23h 45m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Dortmund Airport
    Dortmund Airport
    8:45 AM
    Stuttgart Airport
    Stuttgart Airport
    0
    Wizz Air
    Economy
    from $95

    Fastest Flights Friday

  • Azman Air
    3h 0m
    0
    6:15 AM
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Dusseldorf Airport
    9:15 AM
    Stuttgart Airport
    Stuttgart Airport
    0
    Azman Air
    Economy
    from $334
  • Lufthansa
    3h 40m
    0
    6:30 AM
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Dusseldorf Airport
    10:10 AM
    Stuttgart Airport
    Stuttgart Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from $228
  • KLM Cityhopper
    6h 20m
    0
    11:30 AM
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Dusseldorf Airport
    5:50 PM
    Stuttgart Airport
    Stuttgart Airport
    0
    KLM Cityhopper
    Economy
    from $334

    Fastest Flights Saturday

  • Cityjet
    4h 20m
    0
    10:10 AM
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Dusseldorf Airport
    2:30 PM
    Stuttgart Airport
    Stuttgart Airport
    0
    Cityjet
    Economy
    from $167
  • Wizz Air
    6h 10m
    0
    8:55 AM
    Dortmund Airport
    Dortmund Airport
    3:05 PM
    Stuttgart Airport
    Stuttgart Airport
    0
    Wizz Air
    Economy
    from $135
  • Pegasus Group LTD
    19h 10m
    0
    3:45 PM
    Dusseldorf Airport
    Airport Terminal
    10:55 AM
    Stuttgart Airport
    Stuttgart Airport
    0
    Pegasus Group LTD
    Economy
    from $149

    Fastest Carpool Sunday

  • BlaBlaCar
    5h 0m
    0
    2:30 PM
    Essen
    7:30 PM
    Stuttgart
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from $23
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Essen to Stuttgart

What are the most popular stations in Essen and Stuttgart?

In Essen, you will usually depart from Central Station, Freiheit Bus Stop or Hafenstr. Bus Stop, while in Stuttgart you will be arriving at Central Station, Vaihingen Station or Arnulf-Klett-Platz Bus Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Stuttgart from Essen? With 6 connections between 2 Train, Carpool, Flight and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Essen and Stuttgart, you can pay as low as $23 with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Azman Air: you will get to Stuttgart in just 3h 0m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Essen and Stuttgart are Deutsche Bahn, Pegasus Group LTD and Pegasus Airlines, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Essen and Stuttgart is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Gelsenkirchen or to Weilimdorf, and look at flights from Dusseldorf Airport, and landing at Stuttgart Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Essen to Stuttgart?

The most popular companies between Essen and Stuttgart, are Deutsche Bahn, Pegasus Group LTD and Pegasus Airlines. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn

Airlines: Pegasus Group LTD, Pegasus Airlines, Wizz Air and 9 more.

All you need to know when you travel from Essen to Stuttgart

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Essen to Stuttgart. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Essen to Stuttgart

How can I reach Stuttgart from Essen?

Every day, there are on average 6 connections between Train, Carpool, Flight and Bus, with which you can get to Stuttgart from Essen.

How far is Stuttgart from Essen?

The distance between Essen and Stuttgart is 208.7 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Essen and Stuttgart?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 9 kgs of CO2, a train 12 kgs, a car 57 kgs, and a flight 83 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Essen to Stuttgart?

You can get to Stuttgart with just $23 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.

What is the fastest way to get from Essen to Stuttgart?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Stuttgart in just 3h 0m with a Flight from Azman Air.

More routes to Essen and to Stuttgart

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Essen and to Stuttgart. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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