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Mercedes-Benz Museum
Iconic museum tracing Mercedes-Benz from the first automobile to racing legends. A world-class design and engineering experience.
Cheapest price
zł129
Average price
zł129
Fastest journey
7 h 20 m
Average duration
7 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
326 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Stuttgart will cost around zł129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł129.
Of the 1 buses that leave Dusseldorf Airport for Stuttgart on Mon, Aug 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 326 km distance in an average of 7 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 7 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dusseldorf Airport to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł93. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł93, and a flight costs an average of zł1129.
Distance: 202 miles (326 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
zł132 Average price Cheapest | zł350 Average price | zł1774 Average price | zł270 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dusseldorf Airport to Stuttgart:
A bus is zł218 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dusseldorf Airport to Stuttgart costing on average zł350.
A bus is zł1642 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dusseldorf Airport to Stuttgart costing on average zł1774.
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 43m.
Bus takes on average 5h 58m.
Tickets start at around zł132 compared to roughly zł270 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł138. The journey takes 5h 58m versus 4h 12m 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 FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price zł119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price zł96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price zł112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 10:59PM | Duration 10h44 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł208 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price zł112 |
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Dusseldorf Airport to Stuttgart run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł93 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:15, the last at 12:55. The fastest bus covers the 202 miles (326 km) distance in 7h 20m.
Distance 202 miles (326 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price zł93 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 20m |
First bus 7:15 AM |
Last bus 12:55 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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dusseldorf Airport 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 Dusseldorf Airport to Stuttgart buses use the Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf to Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe station pair, with some services arriving at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Dusseldorf Airport and Stuttgart bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal) is 10 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Express (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Swabian Delights (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the terminal for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal).
Available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal): Elevators, ramps.
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