The cheapest and fastest buses from Dortmund to Stuttgart
- Cheapest price on Nov 01
- €51
- Average ticket price on Nov 01
- €68
- Fastest journey on Nov 01
- 7 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 01
- 8 h 29 m
- Buses on Nov 01
- 11
- Distance
- 327 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dortmund to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Stuttgart will cost around €68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €51.
On Sun, Nov 01, we found 11 buses from Dortmund to Stuttgart, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 01 the direct buses cover the 327 km distance in an average of 8 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .
On Sun, Nov 01 the slowest buses will take 8 h 48 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 · FlixBus7:35 PM 8h30 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf 4:05 AM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof €51 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:35 PM 8h50 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf 4:25 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe €52 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 PM 7h55 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf 5:10 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe €52 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixTrain+
FlixBus4:27 PM 11h38 Dortmund Hbf 4:05 AM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof €56 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus12:35 PM 8h40 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf 9:15 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe €57 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 PM 7h55 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf 5:10 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe €52 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:35 PM 8h30 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf 4:05 AM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof €51 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:40 PM 8h30 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf 3:10 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe €70 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus12:35 PM 8h40 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf 9:15 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe €57 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixTrain+
FlixBus12:27 PM 8h48 Dortmund Hbf 9:15 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe €63 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dortmund to Stuttgart
Buses from Dortmund to Stuttgart run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 but you can travel from only €7 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 327 km distance in 6h 55m.
Distance 327 km |
Average bus duration 8h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 55m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Dortmund to Stuttgart trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dortmund to Stuttgart.
Live departures
Dortmund to Stuttgart bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Stuttgart buses for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 10h10 | 3:05 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 1 transfer | |
51122 · 30492 | 7:00 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 21h10 | 4:10 AM Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 12:27 PM Dortmund Hbf | 9h18 | 9:45 PM Stuttgart | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 12:27 PM Dortmund Hbf | 8h48 | 9:15 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:35 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 8h40 | 9:15 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 12:35 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 9h10 | 9:45 PM Stuttgart | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 4:27 PM Dortmund Hbf | 11h38 | 4:05 AM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 8h30 | 3:10 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 8h50 | 4:25 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 8h30 | 4:05 AM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 7h55 | 5:10 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 1 transfer | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dortmund and Stuttgart
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Dortmund to Stuttgart
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dortmund to Stuttgart
Most Dortmund to Stuttgart buses use the Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf to Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe station pair, with some services arriving at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Dortmund and Stuttgart bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Dortmund station do buses to Stuttgart leave from?
Getting to Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf from Dortmund city centre
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf bus station facilities and services
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Express (in the station), Bistro Central (0.2 km), Restaurant Heimatliebe (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Which Stuttgart station do buses from Dortmund arrive at?
Getting to Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe is 1 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof is 7 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal) from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal) is 10 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal) bus station facilities and services
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Express (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Swabian Delights (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the terminal for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal): Elevators, ramps.
Bus stations for Dortmund to Stuttgart
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