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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hanover to Stuttgart
Showing times and prices for Aug 01
Cheapest price
€52
Average price
€54
Fastest journey
13 h 42 m
Average duration
14 h 14 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
401 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hanover to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Stuttgart will cost around €54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €52.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Hanover to Stuttgart without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM14h15Hanover Central Station10:45 PMStuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof€521One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus1:20 PM14h45Hanover Central Station4:05 AMStuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof€541One-way1 transfer
FlixTrain+FlixBus2:23 PM13h42Hanover Hbf4:05 AMStuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof€561One-way1 transfer
- FlixTrain+FlixBus2:23 PM13h42Hanover Hbf4:05 AMStuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof€561One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM14h15Hanover Central Station10:45 PMStuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof€521One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:20 PM14h45Hanover Central Station4:05 AMStuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof€541One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hanover to Stuttgart
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Buses from Hanover to Stuttgart run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €26 but you can travel from only €20 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 249 miles (401 km) distance in 6h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €20
Distance 249 miles (401 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 25m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 56 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €20
Hanover to Stuttgart Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:23PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 13h42 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €30 |
Live departures
Hanover to Stuttgart bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Stuttgart buses for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 2:23 PM Hanover Hbf | 13h42 | 4:05 AM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Hanover Central Station | 14h15 | 10:45 PM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 PM Hanover Central Station | 14h45 | 4:05 AM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Hanover to StuttgartYou can travel by bus between Hanover to Stuttgart with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as €20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
€26
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Stuttgart
Things to do in Stuttgart
Discover the best of Stuttgart — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stuttgart trip today.
- Must visit
Porsche Museum
Striking modern museum presenting Porsche sports cars, prototypes, and brand history. Essential for automotive and design enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Staatsgalerie Stuttgart
State gallery with outstanding collections from old masters to modern art, plus a celebrated postmodern extension by James Stirling.
- Must visit
Schlossplatz
Stuttgart’s central square with fountains, lawns, and major landmarks. The city’s main gathering place and best starting point for visitors.
- Must visit
Wilhelma
Large zoological and botanical garden with historic palace grounds, greenhouses, and landscaped walks. A favorite for families and nature lovers.
- Recommended
Königstraße
Long pedestrian shopping street linking the station and Schlossplatz, lively with historic facades, events, and everyday city life.
Schwäbisches Schnitzel
Breaded veal or pork cutlet served with Spätzle or potato salad. A Swabian staple found across Stuttgart taverns and family restaurants.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Soft egg noodles from Swabia, often served with gravy, cheese, or lentils. They are a defining comfort food of the Stuttgart region.
Maultaschen
Swabian ravioli filled with minced meat, spinach, onions, and bread, usually in broth or with onions. One of the region's most iconic dishes.
Speisemeisterei
Michelin-starred dining with modern tasting menus and polished service. A strong choice for fine dining in Stuttgart.
Weinstube Zur Kiste
Beloved traditional inn near the city center known for hearty Swabian plates, local wines, and a cozy, old-Stuttgart atmosphere.
Weinstube Kachelofen
Historic Stuttgart wine tavern serving classic Swabian dishes like Maultaschen and Spätzle in a traditional, wood-paneled setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is efficient and fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Bus from Hanover to Stuttgart
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Hanover to Stuttgart can start from as little as €26 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hanover to Stuttgart is €39 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Hanover to Stuttgart is 6h 25m to travel the 249 miles (401 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Hanover to Stuttgart leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Hanover to Stuttgart leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Hanover to Stuttgart with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Hanover to Stuttgart, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Stuttgart. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Hanover and Stuttgart and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hanover and Stuttgart including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Hanover to Stuttgart:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Hanover to Stuttgart for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Hanover to Stuttgart depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Hanover to Stuttgart.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Hanover to Stuttgart:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Hanover to Stuttgart:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Hanover to Stuttgart. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Hanover to Stuttgart with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Hanover to Stuttgart with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Hanover to Stuttgart with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Stuttgart, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging taxis have also been reported. It's advisable to use official transportation and remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Hanover to Stuttgart
Most Hanover to Stuttgart buses use the Hanover Central Station to Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe station pair, with some services arriving at Kornwestheim, Bahnhofstrasse. Use this guide to compare Hanover and Stuttgart bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Hanover
Arrival bus stations in Stuttgart
Hanover Central Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Hanover Central Station from Hanover city centre
Train13, 12, 9, 7, 3 · 3m · every ~46 min
Bus170, 700, 500, 300 · 8m · every ~35 min
Which Stuttgart station do buses from Hanover arrive at?
Buses from Hanover to Stuttgart most often arrive at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe. Some services arrive at Kornwestheim, Bahnhofstrasse, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Stuttgart arrival station.
Stuttgart, Flughafen/MesseFlughafenstrasse 610, 70629 Stuttgart, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe is 1 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS2, S3 · 27m · €5 · every ~9 min
BusN8 · 47m · €3
X60 · 53m · every ~3 min
SubwayU6 · 31m · €3 · every ~12 min
U6 · 32m · €3 · every ~12 min
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe bus station facilities and services
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Local Bakery (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe: Elevators, ramps.
Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof
City-centre transport
Getting to Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof from Stuttgart city centre
TrainS3, S1, S2 · 10m · €2 · every ~25 min
Ic87, 87 · 14m · €3
BusN10 · 25m · €3
SubwayU14 · 20m · €3 · every ~12 min
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