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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Madrid
Cheapest price
£422
Average price
£422
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 26 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 26 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1377 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Madrid will cost around £422 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £422.
To travel from Stuttgart to Madrid you need to make at least 4 changes.
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14:5225h26Stuttgart16:18Madrid£4221One-way4 changes
- 14:5225h26Stuttgart16:18Madrid£4221One-way4 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Stuttgart to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 31m. 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 £57, and a train costs an average of £422.
Distance: 1377 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£422 Average Price | £255 Average Price | £109 Average Price Cheapest |
30h 56m Average total duration 30h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 31m Average total duration 25h 1m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Stuttgart to Madrid by train, coach or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Madrid
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Trains from Stuttgart to Madrid run on average 2 times per day, taking around 30h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £422 but you can travel from only £57 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 1377 km distance in 25h 26m.
Distance 1377 km |
Average train duration 30h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £422 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 25h 26m |
First train 0:16 |
Last train 23:50 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Stuttgart to Madrid trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Stuttgart and Madrid from £57. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Stuttgart to Madrid train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stuttgart and Madrid
Most Stuttgart to Madrid trains use the Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Madrid train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Stuttgart station do trains to Madrid leave from?
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) train station facilities and services
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof).
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