How to get to Stuttgart from Kraków

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Compare coach, train and flight for Kraków to Stuttgart

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £73 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 2.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £73, while a flight costs an average of £290.

Distance: 790 km

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£81

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£290

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£73

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£152

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12h 59m

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12h 29m

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4h 59m

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16h 49m

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16h 19m

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9h 36m

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2.4 - 4.7kg

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0.8 - 2.0kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Kraków to Stuttgart is a coach with an average price of £73.

This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Stuttgart:

A coach is £8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Stuttgart costing on average £81.

A coach is £217 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Stuttgart costing on average £290.

The fastest way to travel from Kraków to Stuttgart is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 59m.

Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 59m.

Coach takes on average 16h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kraków and Stuttgart including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £81 compared to roughly £152 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £71. The journey takes 12h 29m versus 9h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Kraków to Stuttgart

How to get to Stuttgart from Kraków by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Kraków to Stuttgart is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 114 · EC 131 · RJ 253 · EC 1210
    11:1013h33
    Kraków Główny
    0:43Stuttgart Hbf
    £361One-way
    4 changes

Cheapest

  • Deutsche BahnIC 114 · EC 131 · RJ 253 · EC 1210
    11:1013h33
    Kraków Główny
    0:43Stuttgart Hbf
    £361One-way
    4 changes

Fastest

  • BuzzFR 2174
    10:501h35
    John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    12:25Memmingen Airport
    £741One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnIC 132 · ICE 691
    5:5713h14
    Kraków Główny
    19:11Stuttgart Hbf
    £451One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 132 · ICE 1558 · ICE 1009 · IC 2068
    5:5711h56
    Kraków Główny
    17:53Stuttgart Hbf
    £631One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 132 · ICE 1558 · ICE 771
    5:5712h41
    Kraków Główny
    18:38Stuttgart Hbf
    £631One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    23:4523h00
    Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    22:45Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof
    £511One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2:1520h30
    Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    22:45Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof
    £521One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2:4520h00
    Kraków, Airport
    22:45Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof
    £551One-way
    2 changes
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO3910 · LO371
    5:404h25
    John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    10:05Stuttgart Airport
    £1781One-way
    1 change
  • KLMKL1322 · KL1829
    6:304h00
    John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    10:30Stuttgart Airport
    £1851One-way
    1 change
  • KLMKL1324 · KL1833
    11:506h00
    John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    17:50Stuttgart Airport
    £1851One-way
    1 change

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Best day trips from Stuttgart by train

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.

A view of Munich

Day trip from Stuttgart to Munich by train

Why visit Munich for the day?

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.

A view of Heidelberg

Day trip from Stuttgart to Heidelberg by train

Why visit Heidelberg for the day?

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.

A view of Ulm

Day trip from Stuttgart to Ulm by train

Why visit Ulm for the day?

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.

A view of Karlsruhe

Day trip from Stuttgart to Karlsruhe by train

Why visit Karlsruhe for the day?

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.

A view of Freiburg im Breisgau

Day trip from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau by train

Why visit Freiburg im Breisgau for the day?

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.

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FAQs: Kraków to Stuttgart

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 Kraków to Stuttgart.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Kraków and Stuttgart including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Kraków to Stuttgart is a coach with an average price of £73.

This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Stuttgart:

A coach is £8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Stuttgart costing on average £81.

A coach is £217 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Stuttgart costing on average £290.

The fastest way to travel from Kraków to Stuttgart is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 59m.

Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 59m.

Coach takes on average 16h 49m.

The Kraków to Stuttgart distance is approximately 790 km.
The average frequency per day from Kraków to Stuttgart is:
  • Around 29 flights per day.
  • Around 14 coaches per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kraków and Stuttgart as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Kraków to Stuttgart:
  • Flights mostly depart from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice and arrive in Stuttgart Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Kraków Główny and arrive in Stuttgart Hbf.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA and arrive in Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Kraków to Stuttgart, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Eurowings, Buzz, Malta Air, Lufthansa, Wizz Air, Lot Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Avion Express Malta, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Global Supply Systems, KLM, Air Dolomiti, braathens regional aviation, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air to go to Stuttgart by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Sindbad to go to Stuttgart by coach.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Stuttgart by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Kraków to Stuttgart with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Buzz, Malta Air, Wizz Air, Avion Express Malta.
  • 1 direct coaches per day with Sindbad.
Omio customers who travel from Kraków to Stuttgart often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, London, Vienna, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Stuttgart and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Kraków to Stuttgart, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
In Stuttgart, you can explore the vibrant Markthalle, take a leisurely walk through Killesberg Park, visit the Porsche Museum, and enjoy a performance at the Stuttgart Opera House. Experience the lively Cannstatter Volksfest and discover the best sights, including the Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart State Gallery, Wilhelma Zoo and Botanical Garden, Stuttgart TV Tower, and Schlossplatz.
To explore Stuttgart's main attractions like the Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart State Gallery, and Wilhelma Zoo, a stay of two to three days is recommended.

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