- Must visit
Mercedes-Benz Museum
Iconic automobile museum tracing the history of Mercedes-Benz through landmark vehicles, design, and technology. One of Stuttgart’s signature attractions.
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 3 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
94 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mannheim to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mannheim to Stuttgart will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 13 buses that leave Mannheim for Stuttgart on Sat, Jun 06, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 06 the direct buses cover the 94 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 58 miles (94 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$12 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 32m Average total duration 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim to Stuttgart:
A bus is $24 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to Stuttgart costing on average $37 (€30).
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 2m.
Tickets start at around $12 (€10) compared to roughly $21 (€17) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€7). The journey takes 2h 2m versus 1h 45m 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 02:05AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 10:59PM | Duration 2h19 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 2h19 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Stuttgart buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 2:05 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 2h20 | 4:25 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:05 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 2h00 | 4:05 AM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:40 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 2h10 | 5:50 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:05 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 2h05 | 7:10 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:15 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 2h10 | 12:25 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:35 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 2h30 | 3:05 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:45 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 2h35 | 5:20 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:45 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 2h35 | 7:20 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:25 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 3h00 | 8:25 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:50 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 2h25 | 9:15 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 2h10 | 9:10 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:40 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 2h19 | 11:59 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:25 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1h50 | 12:15 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Mannheim to Stuttgart run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 58 miles (94 km) distance in 1h 50m.
Distance 58 miles (94 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:30 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 automobile museum tracing the history of Mercedes-Benz through landmark vehicles, design, and technology. One of Stuttgart’s signature attractions.
Modern museum presenting Porsche sports cars, racing heritage, and engineering milestones. Highly popular with car enthusiasts and general visitors alike.
Major art museum known for its strong collection ranging from Old Masters to modern and contemporary works in a striking postmodern complex.
Stuttgart’s main shopping boulevard and one of Germany’s longest pedestrian streets, ideal for getting a feel for the city center.
Large central park stretching through the city, popular for walking, relaxing, and connecting major central sights on foot.
Scenic urban lake area centered on Johanneskirche, especially popular for evening photos and relaxed walks.
Large Swabian pasta pockets filled with minced meat, spinach, onions, and herbs, often served in broth or pan-fried. It is one of Stuttgart’s signature regional dishes.
Soft egg noodles typical of Swabia, usually served as a side or with sauce. They are a staple of local home cooking and restaurant menus in Stuttgart.
A richer version of Spätzle baked or tossed with melted cheese and fried onions. It is a beloved comfort dish across the Stuttgart region.
Established fine-dining restaurant above Stuttgart, known for refined regional cuisine, elegant service, and panoramic views.
Traditional Swabian restaurant in the old town area, appreciated for classic local dishes and historic atmosphere.
Well-known rustic wine tavern serving Swabian specialties in a cozy, old-fashioned setting with strong local character.
Prices are above the German average, especially for hotels and dining, but public transport and casual meals remain manageable for most travelers.
Service is usually included, but tipping is customary. Round up in cafes and taxis, and add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Tip by telling the total before payment.
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