The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Stuttgart
Cheapest price
£232
Average price
£233
Fastest journey
1 d 11 h 55 m
Average duration
1 d 15 h 35 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1377 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Stuttgart will cost around £233 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £232.
To travel from Madrid to Stuttgart you need to make at least 3 changes.




Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Stuttgart
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, and a train costs an average of £230.
Distance: 1377 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£231 Average Price | £198 Average Price | £96 Average Price Cheapest |
40h 14m Average total duration 39h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 26m Average total duration 24h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 4.1 - 8.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Stuttgart train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Stuttgart trains for today, Monday 23 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 21:10 Madrid | 35h55 | 09:05 Stuttgart | 4 changes | |
![]() | 21:10 Madrid | 43h15 | 16:25 Stuttgart | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Stuttgart
Trains from Madrid to Stuttgart run on average 2 times per day, taking around 39h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £227 but you can travel from only £42 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 1377 km distance in 35h 55m.
Distance 1377 km |
Average train duration 39h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £227 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 35h 55m |
First train 00:19 |
Last train 23:45 |
Train companies: AVE from Madrid to Stuttgart trainsAVE trains will get you between Madrid and Stuttgart from £42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Madrid to Stuttgart train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Stuttgart by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stuttgart, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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