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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 16

Cheapest price on Sep 16

$31

Average ticket price on Sep 16

$32

Fastest journey on Sep 16

8 h 40 m

Average journey duration on Sep 16

8 h 40 m

Buses on Sep 16

2

Distance

553 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast buses

On Wed, Sep 16, we found 2 buses from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport, including 2 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 16 the direct buses cover the 553 km distance in an average of 8 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 40 m .

On Wed, Sep 16 the slowest buses will take 8 h 40 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.

  • FlixBus
    10:05 PM8h40
    Stuttgart Airport
    6:45 AMHamburg Airport
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    11:05 PM8h40
    Stuttgart Airport
    7:45 AMHamburg Airport
    $321One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $69 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $69, while a flight costs an average of $476.

Distance: 343 miles (553 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight
Train
Driving

$69

Average price

Cheapest

$476

Average price

$168

Average price

$29

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 44m

Average total duration

12h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 4m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

7h 1m

Average total duration

6h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

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The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport is a bus with an average price of $69 (€56).

This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport:

A bus is $100 (€81) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport costing on average $168 (€137).

A bus is $407 (€331) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport costing on average $476 (€387).

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 4m.

Other travel options to Hamburg Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 31m.

Bus takes on average 12h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart Airport and Hamburg Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $69 (€56) compared to roughly $29 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-39.31 (€-31.93). The journey takes 12h 14m versus 6h 41m 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.

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.

Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:20AM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
13h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
15h55
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$96
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:14AM
Arrival Time
05:55PM
Duration
11h41
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
04:50AM
Duration
11h35
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
05:50AM
Duration
11h35
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:05PM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:05PM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$32

Live departures

Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport buses for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
FlixBus10:05 PM Stuttgart Airport
8h40
6:45 AM Hamburg Airport0 transfersDirect
FlixBus11:05 PM Stuttgart Airport
8h40
7:45 AM Hamburg Airport0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport buses with Omio?

Ecolines as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport.

Why book with Omio vs Ecolines?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ecolines, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Busbud or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport

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Buses from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 13:30, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 343 miles (553 km) distance in 8h 40m.

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
Distance
343 miles (553 km)
Average bus duration
12h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€23)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
8h 40m
First bus
1:30 PM
Last bus
10:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
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

Bus providers: FlixBus from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg AirportYou can travel by bus between Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport with FlixBus for as low as $29 (€23). 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 FlixBus Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$29 (€23)
FlixBus frequency
8 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.

FAQs: Bus from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport 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 Hamburg Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport can start from as little as $29 (€23) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport is $69 (€56) ; 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 Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport is 8h 40m to travel the 343 miles (553 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 Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport leaves at 1:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport leaves at 10:05 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport, you can count on Ecolines, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Hamburg Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Stuttgart Airport and Hamburg Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Hamburg Airport from Stuttgart Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart Airport and Hamburg Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport:
  • Ecolines
    • Assistance
    • Designated seating
    • Assistance with luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport for bus company Ecolines, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport depends on the bus companies:
  • Ecolines
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • 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 Ecolines, 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 Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport:
  • Ecolines
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
  • 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 Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport:
  • Ecolines
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport. The following conditions apply:
  • Ecolines
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • additional fee may apply.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport with the following bus company: Ecolines, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport with the following bus company: Ecolines, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport with the following bus company: Ecolines, FlixBus.
Since both Stuttgart Airport and Hamburg Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport among Omio's users.
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.
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.

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