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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bielefeld to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £34 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, while a flight costs an average of £334.
Distance: 364 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£104 Average Price | £34 Average Price Cheapest | £334 Average Price | £58 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 22m Average total duration 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare the available ways to get from Bielefeld to Stuttgart, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bielefeld to Stuttgart:
A coach is £70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bielefeld to Stuttgart costing on average £104.
A coach is £301 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bielefeld to Stuttgart costing on average £334.
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 22m.
Coach takes on average 10h 10m.
You'll arrive about 29m sooner (4h 52m by train vs 5h 21m by car). Tickets start at around £104 compared to roughly £58 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
How to get to Stuttgart from Bielefeld by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Bielefeld to Stuttgart is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Stuttgart are Munich, Heidelberg, Ulm, Karlsruhe and Freiburg im Breisgau. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Stuttgart on Omio.
Munich is Bavaria’s capital, known for historic squares, beer halls and strong museum collections. Around Marienplatz and the Residenz, it feels elegant and traditional, while districts like Schwabing give it a more relaxed edge.
Heidelberg is a historic university city on the River Neckar, known for its baroque Altstadt and Heidelberg Castle. A large student population keeps the city lively, while riverside views and the Philosophenweg reflect its Romantic past.
Ulm, on the Danube, is known for Ulm Minster and the world’s tallest church spire. Its compact centre pairs medieval corners and canalside areas with striking modern architecture.
Karlsruhe is known for its fan-shaped plan centred on the palace and for its role in German law. Broad streets, green spaces and a strong student and tech scene give the city a calm, orderly character.
Freiburg im Breisgau is a university city at the edge of the Black Forest, known for its medieval centre and Bächle. Its sunny climate, lively squares and green outlook give it an easy-going character.
Travel to Stuttgart easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bielefeld to Stuttgart.
This is compared to other travel options from Bielefeld to Stuttgart:
A coach is £70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bielefeld to Stuttgart costing on average £104.
A coach is £301 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bielefeld to Stuttgart costing on average £334.
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 22m.
Coach takes on average 10h 10m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bielefeld and Stuttgart as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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