The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart
Cheapest price
€9
Average price
€14
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 23 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
152 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
Of the 14 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main for Stuttgart on Sun, Jan 18, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 18 the direct buses cover the 152 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Sun, Jan 18 the slowest buses will take 3 h 5 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.









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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €96.
Distance: 152 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€17 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price | €172 Average price |
3h 9m Average total duration 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart buses for today, Saturday, January 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 7:10 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 3h30 | 10:40 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:35 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 3h05 | 10:40 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:40 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 3h25 | 3:05 AM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:40 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 3h45 | 3:25 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, January 18 | |||||
FlixBus | 10:20 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 3h45 | 2:05 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:40 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 3h40 | 4:20 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 4h25 | 5:10 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 1:15 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 3h27 | 4:42 PM Stuttgart | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 1:15 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 3h55 | 5:10 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart
Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 but you can travel from only €7 by train.
There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 152 km distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 152 km |
Average bus duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 00:40 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), which is located around 8.4 miles (13.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe, located 9.2 miles (14.9 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Hausmann's (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal at designated taxi stands.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 61, 62, 77 Train: S8, S9
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Bakery & Café (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 61, 78 Train: S3, S4, S5, S6 Tram: 15, 16
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Local Bakery (in the station)
- Available outside the station for convenient access to the city and surrounding areas.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 122, 806, X3 Train: S2, S3
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Express (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Swabian Delights (0.5 km).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 122, 806, 828 Train: S2, S3
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