- Must visit
Mercedes-Benz Museum
Iconic museum tracing Mercedes-Benz from the first automobile to racing legends. A world-class design and engineering experience.
Cheapest price
€36
Average price
€44
Fastest journey
13 h 25 m
Average duration
14 h 46 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
512 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Stuttgart will cost around €44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Stuttgart without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €101.
Distance: 318 miles (512 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€46 Average price Cheapest | €61 Average price | €225 Average price | €93 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 13m Average total duration 7h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Stuttgart:
A bus is €15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Stuttgart costing on average €61.
A bus is €179 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Stuttgart costing on average €225.
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 45m.
Bus takes on average 7h 43m.
Tickets start at around €46 compared to roughly €93 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €46. The journey takes 7h 43m versus 6h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:39AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 19h26 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:22PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 15h43 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:49PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 15h16 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €47 |
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Stuttgart buses for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 8:39 AM Berlin Hbf | 19h26 | 4:05 AM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 8:50 AM Berlin Spandau | 19h15 | 4:05 AM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 18h45 | 4:05 AM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 15h35 | 4:05 AM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 14h15 | 4:05 AM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 13h25 | 4:05 AM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 AM Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park) | 19h15 | 10:45 PM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 16h35 | 10:45 PM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 15h30 | 10:45 PM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 15h05 | 10:45 PM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Berlin to Stuttgart run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €8 by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 318 miles (512 km) distance in 10h 0m.
Distance 318 miles (512 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Stuttgart — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stuttgart trip today.
Iconic museum tracing Mercedes-Benz from the first automobile to racing legends. A world-class design and engineering experience.
Striking modern museum presenting Porsche sports cars, prototypes, and brand history. Essential for automotive and design enthusiasts.
State gallery with outstanding collections from old masters to modern art, plus a celebrated postmodern extension by James Stirling.
Stuttgart’s central square with fountains, lawns, and major landmarks. The city’s main gathering place and best starting point for visitors.
Large zoological and botanical garden with historic palace grounds, greenhouses, and landscaped walks. A favorite for families and nature lovers.
Long pedestrian shopping street linking the station and Schlossplatz, lively with historic facades, events, and everyday city life.
Breaded veal or pork cutlet served with Spätzle or potato salad. A Swabian staple found across Stuttgart taverns and family restaurants.
Soft egg noodles from Swabia, often served with gravy, cheese, or lentils. They are a defining comfort food of the Stuttgart region.
Swabian ravioli filled with minced meat, spinach, onions, and bread, usually in broth or with onions. One of the region's most iconic dishes.
Michelin-starred dining with modern tasting menus and polished service. A strong choice for fine dining in Stuttgart.
Beloved traditional inn near the city center known for hearty Swabian plates, local wines, and a cozy, old-Stuttgart atmosphere.
Historic Stuttgart wine tavern serving classic Swabian dishes like Maultaschen and Spätzle in a traditional, wood-paneled setting.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is efficient and fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
The Buses Berlin to Stuttgart rolls from Germany's northeast to far into the southwest.
512 km as the crow flies and at least 650 km by bus and train separate Berlin and Stuttgart. Although Stuttgart is the sixth largest city in Germany, it is not a central traffic junction due to its peripheral geographical location, so the route is not quite as heavily frequented by buses.
Bus trips from Berlin to Stuttgart are offered by both Flixbus and Eurolines. Most of the possible bus connections from Berlin to Stuttgart require passengers to change buses. Who looks purposefully, finds in addition, direct connections.
Twice weekly, i.e. on Mondays and Thursdays, Eurolines offers a bus journey directly from Berlin to Stuttgart. The journey starts around 6:30 in Berlin and ends around 18:30 in Stuttgart. There are numerous stopovers on the route, for example in Magdeburg, Kassel, Frankfurt am Main and Mannheim.
A Flixbus leaves Berlin for Stuttgart every day at 8:30 am. The change is only made on the last few kilometres, namely in Karlsruhe. The transfer time there is approx. 2 hours and 45 minutes. Around 9 p.m. the bus arrives in Stuttgart-Vaihingen.
Because in between, the bus journey from Berlin to Stuttgart with Eurolines takes an average of almost 12 hours.
Whoever travels with Flixbus from Berlin to Stuttgart and changes trains in Karlsruhe will travel an average of 12 hours and 20 minutes. The pure travel time on this connection is less than 10 hours.
Actually, the Berlin - Stuttgart route is operated by Eurolines at the so-called promo price of 27 euros. This tariff is not refundable, similar to the train ticket with train connection. If you want more flexibility, you can purchase a regular ticket for 56 Euro.
The prices at Flixbus on the route from Berlin to Stuttgart vary greatly, depending on capacity utilization.
Both Eurolines and Flixbus send their Buses Berlin to Stuttgart from ZOB Berlin. The Central Bus Station is well connected to the Berlin S-Bahn, U-Bahn and city bus networks. The numerous connections can be found on the website of Verkehrsverbund Berlin-Brandenburg on a daily basis.
The Eurolines Buses Berlin to Stuttgart arrive at the Stuttgart Airport Bus Terminal (SAB), which opened in 2016, or at the Interim ZOB in Stuttgart-Obertürkheim. The airport can be reached by S-Bahn, the ZOB Obertürkheim also, in addition buses 61, 62 and 65 from Obertürkheim to City.
Flixbus runs on the route Berlin - Stuttgart after changing in Karlsruhe to the train station in Vaihingen as final stop. From here, three S-Bahn lines and 3 Stadtbahn lines to the surrounding area start at regular intervals.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Stuttgart by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stuttgart, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Berlin to Stuttgart buses use the Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) to Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe station pair, with some services arriving at Kornwestheim, Bahnhofstrasse. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Stuttgart bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Alexanderplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple restaurants around the area.
Available in nearby cafes. ATMs are several ATMs in close proximity.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz.
Available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe is 1 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Local Bakery (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe.
Available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe: Elevators, ramps.
Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof is 7 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof. ATMs are available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof.
Available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof: Ramps available for wheelchairs.
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