- Must visit
Mercedes-Benz Museum
Major motoring museum tracing the brand's development through cars, racing and design. Strong architecture and broad appeal.
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£4
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£4
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
1 h 37 m
Buses on 08 Oct
3
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Heilbronn to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heilbronn to Stuttgart will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
On Thu 08 Oct, we found 3 buses from Heilbronn to Stuttgart, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 40 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 40 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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FlixBusBuses from Heilbronn to Stuttgart run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 40 km distance in 35m.
Distance 40 km |
Average bus duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:20 |
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High Season Oct - Dec |
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The table below shows live departures for Heilbronn to Stuttgart coaches for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 16:30 Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) | 1h40 | 18:10 Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:55 Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) | 1h30 | 20:25 Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 8 October | |||||
FlixBus | 10:00 Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) | 1h40 | 11:40 Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Major motoring museum tracing the brand's development through cars, racing and design. Strong architecture and broad appeal.
Sleek museum presenting Porsche road and racing cars in a dramatic setting. Ideal for design, engineering and motorsport fans.
Leading art museum on Schlossplatz with modern and contemporary works, plus a clear glass-cube design that stands out in the centre.
Main central square framed by historic and modern buildings, fountains and lawns. A classic base for sightseeing and city views.
Popular park and beer-garden area around a lake and mineral springs. Relaxed and leafy, it is a favourite with locals.
Long pedestrian shopping street linking the station area with Schlossplatz. Useful for strolling, people-watching and central access.
Egg noodles served with lentils and Saiten sausages. A Swabian everyday classic, valued for its hearty, economical roots and regional noodle tradition.
Soft egg noodles often dressed with cheese and fried onions. One of Swabia’s best-known comfort foods and a staple in traditional Stuttgart kitchens.
Pasta pockets filled with minced meat, spinach, onions and bread, usually served in broth or fried with onions. A defining Swabian speciality.
Elegant dining room in the city centre offering refined Swabian and seasonal cuisine with a more formal atmosphere.
Classic inn popular for Maultaschen, Spätzle and other regional plates, with a cosy old-Stuttgart feel and strong local following.
Historic Stuttgart wine tavern serving Swabian classics and regional wines in a traditional, wood-panelled setting near the centre.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and meals are mid-priced, while public transport is efficient and fairly priced for visitors.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
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Stuttgart Vaihingen Bahnhof -> Schlossplatz, Stuttgart
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Most Heilbronn to Stuttgart buses use the Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) to Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe station pair, with some services arriving at Stuttgart, Kornwestheimer Straße. Use this guide to compare Heilbronn and Stuttgart bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) is 1 km from Heilbronn city centre. Public transport options include:
Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are available at Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station).
Ticket office support is available at Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station).
Available at Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station): The station is equipped with ramps and elevators for accessibility.
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe is 1 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Local Bakery (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe.
Available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe: Elevators, ramps.
Stuttgart, Kornwestheimer Straße is 7 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart, Kornwestheimer Straße has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart, Kornwestheimer Straße. ATMs are available at Stuttgart, Kornwestheimer Straße.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Kornwestheimer Straße.
Available at Stuttgart, Kornwestheimer Straße: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Kornwestheimer Straße: Wheelchair accessible.
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