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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dortmund to Stuttgart

Showing times and prices for 08 Nov

Cheapest price

£35

Average price

£36

Fastest journey

8 h 30 m

Average duration

8 h 53 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

327 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dortmund to Stuttgart will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £35.

Fast coaches

Of the 8 buses that leave Dortmund for Stuttgart every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 327 km distance in an average of 8 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .

The slowest buses will take 9 h 25 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
21:158h35
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
05:50Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
£351One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:5510h00
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
14:55Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
£351One-way
1 change
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
18:269h39
Dortmund Hbf
04:05Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof
£351One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
18:409h25
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
04:05Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof
£361One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
19:359h15
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
04:50Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
£361One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach 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 coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £277.

Distance: 327 km

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Most popular
Train
Flight

£31

Average Price

Cheapest

£61

Average Price

£377

Average Price

7h 41m

Average total duration

7h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 31m

Average total duration

7h 1m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 25m

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3h 0m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

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Live departures

Dortmund to Stuttgart bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Stuttgart coaches for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 05:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus17:40 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
9h25
03:05 Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus17:40 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
8h40
02:20 Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus18:35 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
9h15
03:50 Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus20:15 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
8h35
04:50 Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe1 change
Saturday 8 November
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus03:55 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
10h00
13:55 Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dortmund to Stuttgart

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Buses from Dortmund to Stuttgart run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £12 by train.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 327 km distance in 7h 35m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £12
Distance
327 km
Average bus duration
7h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
7h 35m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:55
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £12

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Globtour Medjugorjie from Dortmund to StuttgartYou can travel by bus between Dortmund to Stuttgart with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Globtour Medjugorjie for as low as £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
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
£18
FlixBus frequency
8 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.

Globtour Medjugorjie

About
Globtour Međugorje d.o.o. is a bus company based in Bosnia and Herzegovina, established in 1993. It operates numerous domestic and international bus routes, emphasizing reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction. Their network, including sister companies Croatiabus and Jadran Express, covers over 100 routes and 1,000 destinations across nine countries, including Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Germany, Montenegro, and Serbia. In addition to regular passenger transport, Globtour Međugorje also offers bus rentals and repair services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Additional luggage
An additional fee may be charged by the driver for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Luggage storage
There may be extra fees for luggage storage on routes operated by Globtour Međugorje.
Cancellation Policy
A passenger can receive a partial refund if a written request is submitted at least 24 hours before the journey (25% fee) or between 24 and 12 hours before (50% fee); tickets cannot be canceled or refunded within 12 hours of departure.
Refund
A passenger who has purchased a ticket and wishes to cancel the journey has the right to a partial refund of the amount paid, provided that a written request is submitted to the carrier at least 24 hours before the start of the journey, along with the travel ticket.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Dortmund to Stuttgart coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Stuttgart by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stuttgart, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Dortmund to Stuttgart can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dortmund to Stuttgart is £28; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Dortmund to Stuttgart coach travel time is 6 h 25 min   for the 203 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Dortmund to Stuttgart leaves at 11: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Dortmund to Stuttgart leaves at 22: 55.
Yes, there is 1 direct coach a day from Dortmund to Stuttgart with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Dortmund to Stuttgart, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Globtour Medjugorjie or Croatia Bus d. O. O. For the best way to get you to Stuttgart. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Stuttgart from Dortmund and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Dortmund, which is located around 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB, located 8.6 miles (13.8 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Dortmund to Stuttgart by coach is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Dortmund to Stuttgart including taking a train, coach or flight.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dortmund and Stuttgart

Dortmund
Stuttgart
The major coach station for departures in Dortmund is Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf for your trip from Dortmund to Stuttgart.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
carConnection
Car connection
Steinstraße
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Express (in the station)
  • Bistro Central (0.2 km)
  • Restaurant Heimatliebe (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
  • Bus: 452, 453, 460 Metro: U41, U45, U47, U49 Train: S1, S2, S5

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