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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €11
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €12
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 50 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 126 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 buses from Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 126 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 2 h 50 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.
12:20 AM 2h50 Stuttgart 3:10 AM Kaiserslautern €11 1 One-way 0 transfers1:20 AM 2h50 Stuttgart 4:10 AM Kaiserslautern €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:20 AM 2h50 Stuttgart 4:10 AM Kaiserslautern €14 1 One-way 0 transfers12:20 AM 2h50 Stuttgart 3:10 AM Kaiserslautern €11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern
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Buses from Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 2h 35m.
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 78 miles (126 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern.
Cheap bus tickets from Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern is €17 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Live departures
Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:20 AM Stuttgart | 2h50 | 3:10 AM Kaiserslautern | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:20 AM Stuttgart | 2h50 | 4:10 AM Kaiserslautern | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Stuttgart to KaiserslauternYou can travel by bus between Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern with FlixBus for as low as €10. 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
2h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€10
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stuttgart and Kaiserslautern
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Kaiserslautern. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Stuttgart and Kaiserslautern and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern:
- 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 to Kaiserslautern:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Kaiserslautern
Things to do in Kaiserslautern
Discover the best of Kaiserslautern — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kaiserslautern trip today.
- Must visit
Museum Pfalzgalerie Kaiserslautern
Contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions of modern and regional artists, valued for its accessible downtown setting and thoughtful programming.
- Recommended
Dynamikum Science Center
Science center with many hands-on stations on physics and technology; ideal for families and visitors seeking interactive learning.
- Must visit
Stiftsplatz
Historic center square framed by churches, shops, and civic buildings; a practical starting point for exploring Kaiserslautern on foot.
- Must visit
Japanischer Garten Kaiserslautern
Large Japanese-style garden with ponds, bridges, and seasonal planting; one of the city’s most distinctive and photogenic attractions.
- Must visit
Betzenberg
Neighborhood around the famous stadium on the hill, known for football culture, views, and matchday atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Pfälzer Saumagen
Saumagen is a Palatinate classic of pork, potatoes, and spices stuffed into a pig stomach casing, then sliced and fried. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional dishes.
Leberknödel
Leberknödel are hearty liver dumplings, often served in broth or with sauerkraut and bread. They are a staple in Palatinate taverns and home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Pfälzer Bratwurst
Bratwurst is a grilled sausage commonly enjoyed at markets, beer gardens, and sports events. In Kaiserslautern, it reflects everyday regional comfort food culture.
Restaurant Julien
Established upscale restaurant serving refined German and seasonal cuisine in an elegant atmosphere. Suitable for a more formal dinner in the city center.
Spinnrädl
Well-known traditional venue for regional specialties, schnitzel, and hearty portions in a classic inn setting. Popular for authentic local-style meals.
Brauhaus An Der Gartenschau
Traditional brewery restaurant known for hearty German and Palatinate dishes in a lively, rustic setting. Good choice for local beer and regional comfort food.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Frankfurt or Munich, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service; hand the tip directly when paying.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.10
- Day pass
- €7.40
To the city center
Kaiserslautern, Guimaráes-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) -> Stiftsplatz
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Buy tickets in the myVRN app, at ticket machines, or from sales points before boarding where required.
- Contactless card payment is commonly available at ticket machines and in the app, but not reliably on every bus.
Plan your visit to Kaiserslautern
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kaiserslautern.
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 Kaiserslautern, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Avoid carrying large amounts of cash and keep valuables secure. Be aware of occasional scams involving overcharging in taxis or unfamiliar currency exchange offers. Staying vigilant in nightlife districts and using official transportation services enhances safety.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern 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 Kaiserslautern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern
Most Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern buses use the Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe to Kaiserslautern, Guimaráes-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) station pair. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Kaiserslautern bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Stuttgart
Arrival bus stations in Kaiserslautern
Which Stuttgart station do buses to Kaiserslautern leave from?
Buses from Stuttgart to Kaiserslautern leave from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Stuttgart city centre at Flughafenstrasse 610, 70629 Stuttgart, Germany.
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 BahnhofVaihingen, 70565 Stuttgart, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof is 7 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S1, S2 · 10m · €2 · every ~25 min
Ic87, 87 · 14m · €3
BusN10 · 25m · €3
SubwayU14 · 20m · €3 · every ~12 min
Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof bus station facilities and services
Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof. ATMs are available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof: Ramps available for wheelchairs.
Kaiserslautern, Guimaráes-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)Kaiserslautern Bus Station, Bahnhofstraße 1, 67655
City-centre transport
Getting to Kaiserslautern, Guimaráes-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) from Kaiserslautern city centre
BusSwk N2 / 122, Swk 107, Swk 105 · 3m · every ~6 min
135 · 9m · every ~1 min
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