- 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 05 Sept
£17
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£17
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
2 h
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
2 h
Buses on 05 Sept
1
Distance
94 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Mannheim to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mannheim to Stuttgart will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 1 buses from Mannheim to Stuttgart, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 94 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 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
FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 94 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£10 Average Price Cheapest | £17 Average Price | £16 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 19m Average total duration 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Mannheim to Stuttgart:
A coach is £8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to Stuttgart costing on average £17.
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 49m.
Tickets start at around £10 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £6. The journey takes 1h 49m versus 1h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Stuttgart coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 14:00 Mannheim | 0h50 | 14:50 Stuttgart | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:30 Mannheim | 1h20 | 15:50 Stuttgart | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:50 Mannheim | 0h40 | 17:30 Stuttgart | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:40 Mannheim | 1h00 | 19:40 Stuttgart | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:50 Mannheim | 1h00 | 23:50 Stuttgart | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 2:05 Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 2h00 | 4:05 Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Mannheim to Stuttgart run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £6 by train.
There are 14 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 94 km distance in 1h 50m.
Distance 94 km |
Average bus duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 0:40 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Stuttgart — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stuttgart trip today.
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
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim 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.

Most Mannheim to Stuttgart buses use the Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) to Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe station pair, with some services arriving at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Mannheim and Stuttgart bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shop nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße). ATMs are located in nearby shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße).
Available at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße): Ramp access for wheelchairs is provided.
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, Vaihingen Bahnhof is 7 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof. ATMs are available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof.
Available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof: Ramps available for wheelchairs.
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal) is 10 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Express (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Swabian Delights (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the terminal for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal).
Available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal): Elevators, ramps.
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