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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £140 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.2 - 2.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £140, while a flight costs an average of £406.
Distance: 1155 km
Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£406 Average Price | £140 Average Price Cheapest | £202 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 30h 10m Average total duration 29h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.5 - 6.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Edinburgh to Stuttgart, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Stuttgart:
A coach is £266 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Stuttgart costing on average £406.
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Coach takes on average 30h 10m.
You'll arrive about 13h 44m sooner (2h 58m by flight vs 16h 42m by car). Tickets start at around £406 compared to roughly £202 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
How to get to Stuttgart from Edinburgh by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Stuttgart is by taking a coach 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 Edinburgh to Stuttgart.
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Stuttgart:
A coach is £266 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Stuttgart costing on average £406.
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Coach takes on average 30h 10m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Edinburgh and Stuttgart as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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