4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Stuttgart to Hamburg
Cheapest price
€40
Average price
€65
Fastest journey
6 h 20 m
Average duration
9 h 20 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
536 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stuttgart to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Hamburg will cost around €65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.
Of the 6 buses that leave Stuttgart for Hamburg on Sun, Dec 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 536 km distance in an average of 9 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 11 h 45 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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Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €92.
Distance: 536 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€47 Average price Cheapest | €112 Average price | €258 Average price |
10h 17m Average total duration 9h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stuttgart to Hamburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Hamburg buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixTrain+FlixBus | 7:14 AM Stuttgart | 12h01 | 7:15 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 11h15 | 7:15 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:45 AM Stuttgart, Zuffenhausen | 10h30 | 7:15 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 11h45 | 6:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Stuttgart to Hamburg
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Buses from Stuttgart to Hamburg run on average 12 times per day, taking around 9h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €26 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 536 km distance in 11h 15m.
Distance 536 km |
Average bus duration 9h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 11h 15m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Stuttgart to HamburgYou can travel by bus between Stuttgart to Hamburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Stuttgart to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Hamburg 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 Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Stuttgart to Hamburg
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 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
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- Burger Lounge (0.3 km)
- Café Paris (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 3, 120, 124, 130 Metro: U1, U3 Train: S1, S21
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Nordsee (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 112, 120, 124 Metro: U1, U2, U3 Train: S1, S2, S3
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