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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Dortmund to Stuttgart
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€25
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€36
Fastest journey on Sep 17
7 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
8 h 27 m
Buses on Sep 17
9
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 €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 9 buses from Dortmund to Stuttgart, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 327 km distance in an average of 8 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 35 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 9 h 19 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+
FlixTrain · FlixTrain12:26 PM9h19Dortmund Hbf9:45 PMStuttgart€251One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus10:55 AM10h25Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf9:20 PMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe€251One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+FlixTrain12:26 PM8h54Dortmund Hbf9:20 PMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe€251One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 PM7h55Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf5:10 AMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe€301One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus5:10 AM7h35Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf12:45 PMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe€331One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:10 AM7h35Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf12:45 PMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe€331One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 PM7h55Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf5:10 AMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe€301One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:40 PM8h30Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf3:10 AMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe€481One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+FlixTrain12:26 PM8h54Dortmund Hbf9:20 PMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe€251One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+FlixTrain · FlixTrain12:26 PM9h19Dortmund Hbf9:45 PMStuttgart€251One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dortmund to Stuttgart
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €35 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, while a flight costs an average of €295.
Distance: 327 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€35 Average price Cheapest | €59 Average price | €295 Average price | €60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Stuttgart:
A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Stuttgart costing on average €59.
A bus is €260 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Stuttgart costing on average €295.
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 35m.
Bus takes on average 6h 3m.
Live departures
Dortmund to Stuttgart bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Stuttgart buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 5:10 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 7h35 | 12:45 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 10h25 | 9:20 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus+FlixTrain | 12:26 PM Dortmund Hbf | 9h19 | 9:45 PM Stuttgart | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 12:26 PM Dortmund Hbf | 8h54 | 9:20 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 4:26 PM Dortmund Hbf | 11h39 | 4:05 AM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 9h25 | 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 | 9h20 | 4:55 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 7h55 | 5:10 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dortmund to Stuttgart
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Buses from Dortmund to Stuttgart run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €18 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. 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 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
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 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Dortmund to StuttgartYou can travel by bus between Dortmund to Stuttgart with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as €22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
- 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.
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 Kornwestheim, Bahnhofstrasse. 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.
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