Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cologne to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
4 h
Average
5 h 3 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
288 km
Of the 7 buses that leave Cologne for Stuttgart every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 178 miles (287 km) | |
Average bus duration | 5 h 45 min | |
Average bus ticket price | $22 (€19) | |
Direct bus | Yes | |
Bus companies | BlaBlaCar, Globtour Medjugorjie d. O. O. Flixbus or BlaBlaCar Bus |
Buses from Cologne to Stuttgart cover the 178 miles (287 km) long journey taking on average 5 h 45 min with our travel partners like BlaBlaCar, Globtour Medjugorjie d. O. O. Flixbus or BlaBlaCar Bus. There are direct bus services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $22 (€19), you can find the cheapest bus ticket for as low as $17 (€15). Travelers depart most frequently from Köln Hbf and arrive in Stuttgart, Obertürkheim Bahnhof.
Travel to Stuttgart from Cologne from $17 (€15) with Omio’s bus partners FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular trip for you.
FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost bus companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance bus at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a popular French bus company from France operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe and connecting over 300 destinations. It is a subsidiary of the French carpooling service, BlaBlaCar. Standard amenities on BlaBlaCar Bus include toilets, air conditioning, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long bus journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. There is also free Wi-Fi available on select routes. The only ticket type from BlaBlaCar Bus is the Standard ticket, which allows each traveler to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags.
There are a few bus stations in Cologne to start your route from including Köln, Köln Bonn Airport (Fernbusbahnhof) and Cologne, Siegburger Street (Access Tankstelle). In Stuttgart you have a few bus station options to choose from for your arrival including Stuttgart, Obertürkheim Bahnhof, Stuttgart, ZOB Obertürkheim and Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof.
Omio customers traveling this route depart most frequently from Köln Hbf and arrive in Stuttgart, Obertürkheim Bahnhof.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Köln Hbf, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city center, and they get off the bus at Stuttgart, Obertürkheim Bahnhof, located 6 miles (9.7 km) away from the city center.
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