Nuremberg to Stuttgart: Road Trip Guide & Distance

97.6 miles 157 km · straight line
130.8 miles actual route 210.5 km · driving distance
2h 20min estimated drive time
€23 - €28 estimated fuel cost
~42min flight time · usually no direct flights
242° WSW bearing direction

How far is Nuremberg from Stuttgart?

The distance from Nuremberg to Stuttgart is 97.6 miles (157 km) as the crow flies. Stuttgart is located WSW of Nuremberg. By car, the driving distance is approximately 130.8 miles, taking about 2h 20min. A direct flight would take roughly 42min. Both are located in Germany.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Nuremberg and Stuttgart. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Nuremberg to Stuttgart

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 20min €23 - €28 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 48min $10–$20* Budget
Train ~2h 13min $16–$46* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Nuremberg & Stuttgart

Quick Facts

Nuremberg
49.45°N, 11.08°E
Europe/Berlin
309m elevation
Stuttgart
48.78°N, 9.18°E
Europe/Berlin
245m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 33 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 8 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 255.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM