Stuttgart to Rotterdam bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stuttgart to Rotterdam

Showing times and prices for Nov 30

Cheapest price

$72

Average price

$107

Fastest journey

10 h 20 m

Average duration

11 h 47 m

Buses per day

9

Distance

483 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Rotterdam will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.

Fast buses

Of the 9 buses that leave Stuttgart for Rotterdam on Sun, Nov 30, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Nov 30 the direct buses cover the 483 km distance in an average of 11 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 20 m .

On Sun, Nov 30 the slowest buses will take 13 h 38 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.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:50PM12h05
Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof
10:55AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
$721One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:30PM11h25
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
10:55AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
$721One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
12:35AM10h20
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
10:55AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
$781One-way
0 transfers
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
07:17AM13h38
Stuttgart
08:55PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
$971One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:45AM13h55
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
06:40PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
$1091One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Stuttgart to Rotterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €270.

Distance: 300 miles (483 km)

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Flight

€41

Average price

Cheapest

€126

Average price

€317

Average price

13h 39m

Average total duration

13h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 55m

Average total duration

6h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 34m

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3h 0m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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Stuttgart to Rotterdam Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:35AM
Arrival Time
10:55AM
Duration
10h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
02:00AM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
16h55
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:45AM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
13h55
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
13h50
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:17AM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
13h38
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
12h50
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
12:15AM
Duration
14h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
09:05PM
Duration
11h25
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$94
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:35AM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
17h25
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
10:55AM
Duration
12h05
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15PM
Arrival Time
10:55AM
Duration
11h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
10:55AM
Duration
11h25
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$59

Live departures

Stuttgart to Rotterdam bus times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Rotterdam buses for today, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:31 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:50 PM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof
12h05
9:55 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
11h25
9:55 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:35 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
10h20
9:55 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)0 transfersDirect
Sunday, November 30
blablacarbus30487 · 16631:00 AM Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB
16h55
5:55 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:45 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
13h55
5:40 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:30 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
13h50
6:20 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:17 AM Stuttgart
13h38
7:55 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:40 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
11h25
8:05 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer
blablacarbus30489 · 161310:35 AM Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB
17h25
4:00 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Stuttgart to Rotterdam

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Buses from Stuttgart to Rotterdam run on average 10 times per day, taking around 13h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 300 miles (483 km) distance in 11h 20m.

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
300 miles (483 km)
Average bus duration
13h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€12)
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
11h 20m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:50
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, BlaBlaCar Bus from Stuttgart to RotterdamYou can travel by bus between Stuttgart to Rotterdam with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $14 (€12). 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
11h 20m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
FlixBus frequency
9 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 Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 25m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€67)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

FAQs: Bus from Stuttgart to Rotterdam

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Stuttgart to Rotterdam can start from as little as $38 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stuttgart to Rotterdam is $60 (€49); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Stuttgart to Rotterdam bus time is 11 h 25 min   covering the 299 mile (482 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Stuttgart to Rotterdam leaves at 1: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Stuttgart to Rotterdam leaves at 10: 30PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Stuttgart to Rotterdam without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 2 direct buses from Stuttgart to Rotterdam each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Stuttgart to Rotterdam bus with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the trip to Rotterdam from Stuttgart as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe, which is located around 9.2 miles (14.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a bus from Stuttgart to Rotterdam is November.
You have options as you can travel between Stuttgart and Rotterdam 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Stuttgart to Rotterdam:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Stuttgart to Rotterdam for bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rotterdam are:
  • Erasmus Bridge, an iconic cable-stayed bridge known for its unique design and panoramic views of the city
  • Markthal, a modern architectural marvel housing a vibrant food market and residential apartments
  • Cube Houses, a set of innovative, tilted cube-shaped homes designed by architect Piet Blom
  • Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, a renowned art museum featuring works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art
  • Euromast, a towering observation tower offering sweeping views of Rotterdam and beyond.
The best things to do in Rotterdam include:
  • Rotterdam Zoo, a renowned zoo featuring diverse animal exhibits and a focus on conservation and education
  • Spido Harbor Tour, an exciting boat tour offering a unique perspective of Rotterdam's bustling port and skyline
  • Delfshaven, a historic neighborhood with charming canals, quaint shops, and a rich maritime history
  • Witte de Withstraat, a vibrant street known for its eclectic mix of art galleries, trendy bars, and restaurants
  • Kralingse Bos, a beautiful park perfect for outdoor activities like walking, cycling, and picnicking.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Stuttgart to Rotterdam depends on the bus providers:
  • 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.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Stuttgart to Rotterdam, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Stuttgart to Rotterdam.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Stuttgart to Rotterdam:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Stuttgart to Rotterdam:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Stuttgart to Rotterdam. 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 Rotterdam with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Stuttgart to Rotterdam with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Stuttgart to Rotterdam with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Stuttgart to Rotterdam

    Stuttgart
    Rotterdam
    The major bus station for departures in Stuttgart is Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe for your trip from Stuttgart to Rotterdam.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Flughafenstraße
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • McDonald's (in the station)
    • Local Bakery (in the station)
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the station for convenient access to the city and surrounding areas.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
    • Bus: 122, 806, X3 Train: S2, S3
    Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    10 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Flughafenstraße
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Express (in the station)
    • Burger King (in the station)
    • Swabian Delights (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal)
    • Bus: 122, 806, 828 Train: S2, S3
    Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof
    information
    Stuttgart, Kornwestheimer Straße
    information
    Stuttgart, Zuffenhausen
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