Train from Stuttgart to Aveiro
Find the schedules, compare prices, and buy cheap tickets from Stuttgart to Aveiro. Choose a date, or explore the cheapest ticket options below.
Air
- Companies: Lufthansa, TAP Air Portugal, Ryanair
- Duration: Approximately 5 to 7 hours (including layovers)
- Distance: 1,250 miles (approximately 2,012 km)
- Costs: Approximately £150 to £300 (varies by booking time and class)
- Roads/Routes: Not applicable for air travel
Pro Tip: Book connecting flights with minimal layover times for a quicker journey. Consider airport lounges at connecting hubs for added comfort during wait times.
For this air route, I recommend flying with Lufthansa to connect through Frankfurt followed by a short flight with TAP Air Portugal to Porto, and then taking a bus or train to Aveiro. Ensure to check checked baggage policies to avoid unexpected fees.
Train and Bus
- Companies: Deutsche Bahn (DB), Renfe (for crossing Spain), Rede Expressos (for Portugal)
- Duration: Approximately 18 to 22 hours (including transfers)
- Distance: About 1,500 miles (approximately 2,414 km)
- Costs: Approximately £120 to £200
- Roads/Routes: Key routes include the DB network to Munich, then transferring to Renfe trains to Madrid and finally taking a bus to Aveiro
Pro Tip: Consider using the DB Navigator app to buy tickets and check real-time schedules – it simplifies the entire travel experience.
This option provides scenic views across Germany, France, and Spain, giving a unique perspective on European landscapes. It's a longer journey, but allows breaks and exploration at various cities.
Car Rental
- Companies: Sixt, Hertz, Europcar
- Duration: Approximately 20 to 24 hours of driving time
- Distance: About 1,400 miles (approximately 2,253 km)
- Costs: Approximately £180 to £350 (including fuel and rental fees)
- Roads/Routes: Key routes include the A8 and A69 in Germany, followed by A61 through France, and A1 in Portugal
Pro Tip: Utilise road trip apps for live traffic updates and the best rest stop recommendations. It’s also wise to have a GPS device or app to navigate efficiently across different countries.
This option provides the freedom to stop at various places along the route, potentially experiencing multiple cultures and culinary delights along the way. Ensure you understand the toll systems in France and Portugal.