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How to get from Essen to Stuttgart?

Are you planning to travel to Stuttgart from Essen and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Essen to Stuttgart, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Essen and Stuttgart, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, HKX, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Essen and Stuttgart, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Essen Stuttgart trip.

For your trip from Essen to Stuttgart, you have several transport options

Essen to Stuttgart bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Essen to Stuttgart, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Essen to Stuttgart train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Essen Stuttgart train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Essen Stuttgart

Many flights connect Essen to Stuttgart every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Stuttgart in record time.

Carpooling Essen Stuttgart

Carpooling between Essen and Stuttgart is perfect if you want to travel to Stuttgart in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Essen or Stuttgart.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Essen to Stuttgart transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Essen Stuttgart

City of departure
Essen
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Destination city
Stuttgart
Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Distance
209 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, coach and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Essen to Stuttgart easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Essen to Stuttgart easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Essen and Stuttgart that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, HKX, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Essen and Stuttgart with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Essen and Stuttgart

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Essen to Stuttgart?
Prices Coach tickets from Essen to Stuttgart are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Stuttgart (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Essen and Stuttgart are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Essen-Stuttgart buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Essen to Stuttgart are usually much slower than trains to Stuttgart to cover the 209 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Essen to Stuttgart?
Economical Carpooling from Essen to Stuttgart is often the most economical way to travel.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Essen to Stuttgart.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Essen to Stuttgart can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Essen to Stuttgart.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Essen to Stuttgart?
Speed Flying between Essen and Stuttgart is the fastest way to travel the 209 mi between Essen and Stuttgart.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Essen to Stuttgart, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Prices Air tickets from Essen to Stuttgart can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Essen Stuttgart have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Essen to Stuttgart?
Landscapes Trains between Essen and Stuttgart often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Comfort Trains between Essen and Stuttgart generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Essen Stuttgart train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Essen Stuttgart train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

Where to start from in Essen? Where do I arrive in Stuttgart?

Essen departure bus stations

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Essen Departure Stations

Essen Hbf
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Essen Stadtwald
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Essen Süd
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Essen-Hügel
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Essen-Werden
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Stuttgart arrival coach stations

Stuttgart-Vaihingen
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Stuttgart Airport
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Stuttgart Obertürkheim
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Stuttgart Airport
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Stuttgart Arrival Stations

Stuttgart Hbf
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Stuttgart Arrival Airports

Echterdingen
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coach Essen Stuttgart

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Essen-Stuttgart coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Essen-Stuttgart route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Essen to Stuttgart on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Essen-Stuttgart bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most buses between Essen and Stuttgart are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Essen Stuttgart

FlixBus
FlixBus
ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
Blablabus
Blablabus
Onebus
Onebus
DeinBus
DeinBus
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Trains Essen Stuttgart

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Essen to Stuttgart, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train tickets from Essen to Stuttgart can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Essen to Stuttgart at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Essen to Stuttgart. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Essen and Stuttgart.

Train companies from Essen to Stuttgart

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
ÖBB
ÖBB
HKX
HKX
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
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Flights Essen Stuttgart

Airlines Essen Stuttgart

Lufthansa
Lufthansa
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Carpool Essen Stuttgart

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool from Essen to Stuttgart depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Essen to Stuttgart, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Essen to Stuttgart depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Essen and Stuttgart, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Essen Stuttgart

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Blablacar
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