How to get from Karlsbad to Stuttgart by bus and train?

From Karlsbad to Stuttgart by bus and train

To get from Karlsbad to Stuttgart you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S12 train from Ittersbach Rathaus station to Ittersbach Industrie station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 720 bus and finally take the MEX17 train from Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof station to Hauptbahnhof (Oben) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min. The bus and train schedule from Karlsbad may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Stuttgart on the Moovit app.

123min
Train - S12S12
Bus - 720720
Train - MEX17MEX17
Leaves from Ittersbach Rathaus

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Karlsbad
  • 2
    Train - S12S12
    Wait for train
    S12
    Karlsruhe Rheinhafen
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ittersbach Industrie
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ittersbach Descostraße
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 720720
    Wait for bus
    720
    Pforzheim Zob
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pforzheim Bahnhofstraße
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - MEX17MEX17
    Wait for train
    MEX17
    Stuttgart Hbf
  • 9
    Ride to train station Hauptbahnhof (Oben)
    Ride to train station
    Hauptbahnhof (Oben)
    55 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Karlsbad to Stuttgart by bus and train via S12, 720 and RE1/MEX17

To get from Karlsbad to Stuttgart you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S12 train from Ittersbach Rathaus station to Ittersbach Industrie station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 720 bus and finally take the RE1/MEX17 train from Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof station to Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (Oben) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min. The bus and train schedule from Karlsbad may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Stuttgart on the Moovit app.

123min
Train - S12S12
Bus - 720720
Train - RE1/MEX17RE1/MEX17
Leaves from Ittersbach Rathaus

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Karlsbad
  • 2
    Train - S12S12
    Wait for train
    S12
    Karlsruhe Rheinhafen
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ittersbach Industrie
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ittersbach Descostraße
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 720720
    Wait for bus
    720
    Pforzheim Zob
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pforzheim Bahnhofstraße
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - RE1/MEX17RE1/MEX17
    Wait for train
    RE1/MEX17
    Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (Oben)
  • 9
    Ride to train station Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (Oben)
    Ride to train station
    Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (Oben)
    55 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Karlsbad to Stuttgart

The distance between Karlsbad and Stuttgart is approximately 85.62 km, which can typically be travelled in 123 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Karlsbad to Stuttgart by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Stuttgart – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Karlsbad to Stuttgart

To check the bus and train schedule from Karlsbad to Stuttgart using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Karlsbad) and destination (Stuttgart), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Karlsbad to Stuttgart by bus and train via S12, 720 and RE1/MEX17

To get from Karlsbad to Stuttgart you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S12 train from Ittersbach Rathaus station to Ittersbach Industrie station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 720 bus and finally take the RE1/MEX17 train from Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof station to Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (Oben) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min. The bus and train schedule from Karlsbad may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Stuttgart on the Moovit app.

123min
Train - S12S12
Bus - 720720
Train - RE1/MEX17RE1/MEX17
Leaves from Ittersbach Rathaus

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Karlsbad
  • 2
    Train - S12S12
    Wait for train
    S12
    Karlsruhe Rheinhafen
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ittersbach Industrie
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ittersbach Descostraße
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 720720
    Wait for bus
    720
    Pforzheim Zob
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pforzheim Bahnhofstraße
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - RE1/MEX17RE1/MEX17
    Wait for train
    RE1/MEX17
    Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (Oben)
  • 9
    Ride to train station Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (Oben)
    Ride to train station
    Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (Oben)
    55 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Karlsbad to Stuttgart?

    The fastest way takes 123 minutes, using Train line S12, Bus line 720, Train line MEX17.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Karlsbad to Stuttgart?

    The alternative route takes 123 minutes, using Train line S12, Bus line 720, Train line RE1/MEX17.

  • Is there a direct train between Karlsbad and Stuttgart in Stuttgart?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 3 min.

  • Which train line goes from Karlsbad to Stuttgart in Stuttgart?

    The S12 train line goes from Karlsruhe Rheinhafen station near Karlsbad in Stuttgart to Ittersbach Industrie station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Ittersbach Industrie station near Stuttgart.

  • How long does it take to travel from Karlsbad to Stuttgart in Stuttgart by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Karlsbad and Stuttgart by train and bus is about 2 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Karlsbad to get to Stuttgart in Stuttgart?

    Get on the S12 train from the Karlsruhe Rheinhafen station near Karlsbad in Stuttgart.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Karlsbad and Stuttgart in Stuttgart?

    Get off the train at the Ittersbach Industrie station, which is closest to Stuttgart.

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