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Deutsches Ledermuseum
Leading museum for decorative arts and book culture, with strong typography and design collections reflecting Offenbach's creative identity.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€10
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€10
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 25 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
149 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stuttgart to Offenbach am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Offenbach am Main will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 buses from Stuttgart to Offenbach am Main, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 149 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 3 h 25 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 Stuttgart to Offenbach am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, while a train costs an average of €72.
Distance: 92 miles (149 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€19 Average price Cheapest | €72 Average price | €28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Offenbach am Main:
A bus is €53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Offenbach am Main costing on average €72.
Other travel options to Offenbach am Main take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 40m.
Tickets start at around €19 compared to roughly €28 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €9. The journey takes 4h 40m versus 2h 31m 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.
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 03:45AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €11 |
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Offenbach am Main buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:00 AM Stuttgart | 3h30 | 12:30 PM Offenbach am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:50 PM Stuttgart | 3h30 | 1:20 AM Offenbach am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Stuttgart to Offenbach am Main run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 92 miles (149 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 92 miles (149 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
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Discover the best of Offenbach am Main — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Offenbach am Main trip today.
Leading museum for decorative arts and book culture, with strong typography and design collections reflecting Offenbach's creative identity.
Museum in Isenburger Schloss presenting city history from settlement to industry. A strong introduction to Offenbach's development.
Museum dedicated to artist Klingspor and the arts of writing, type, and book illustration. A local gem for design lovers.
Central market square lined with trees and local life. Best known for its weekly market, easy strolling, and authentic Offenbach atmosphere.
Main river promenade with open views, benches, and access to key sights. A practical and pleasant route for seeing the city on foot.
Riverside redeveloped harbor district with modern architecture, waterfront paths, and popular urban views. A top area for walking and photography.
Frankfurt-style green sauce made with seven herbs, usually served with eggs and potatoes. A Hessian classic widely eaten around Offenbach.
Cured pork cutlet served with sauerkraut, mashed potatoes or bread. It is a traditional hearty dish from the Frankfurt-Offenbach area.
Slow-cooked beef in green herb sauce, often with potatoes. A festive regional specialty linked to Hessian home cooking.
Established fine dining restaurant known for modern German and seasonal cuisine in an elegant atmosphere.
Traditional apple wine tavern serving Hessian classics such as green sauce, Handkäs, and schnitzel in a rustic setting.
Well-known local restaurant with German and regional dishes, popular for hearty meals and a relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually a bit cheaper than nearby Frankfurt, while local transit and everyday coffee remain fairly standard.
Service is usually not included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
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Offenbach (Main) Hauptbahnhof -> Marktplatz, Offenbach am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Offenbach am Main 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 Offenbach am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Stuttgart to Offenbach am Main buses use the Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) station pair. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Offenbach am Main 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.
Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof is 7 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof. ATMs are available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof.
Available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof: Ramps available for wheelchairs.
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