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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Major university museum with classical sculptures, paintings, antiquities, and decorative arts. Strong choice for a broad first visit.
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Compare train, coach and flight for Stuttgart to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £18, while a train costs an average of £271.
Distance: 744 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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£84 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest | £271 Average Price | £104 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
24h 4m Average total duration 23h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 47m Average total duration 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Cambridge is a flight with an average price of £18.
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Cambridge:
A flight is £66 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Stuttgart to Cambridge costing on average £84.
A flight is £253 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Cambridge costing on average £271.
The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Cambridge is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 50m.
Other travel options to Cambridge take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 17m.
Coach takes on average 23h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Cambridge including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £84 compared to roughly £104 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £19. The journey takes 23h 34m versus 10h 48m 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.
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.
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Stuttgart to Cambridge bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Cambridge coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 12:25 Stuttgart | 24h00 | 12:25 Cambridge | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:50 Stuttgart | 26h50 | 23:40 Cambridge | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Stuttgart to Cambridge
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Buses from Stuttgart to Cambridge run on average 4 times per day, taking around 23h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £76 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 01:35, the last at 22:15. The fastest coach covers the 744 km distance in 23h 25m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £18
Distance 744 km |
Average bus duration 23h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £76 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 23h 25m |
First bus 1:35 |
Last bus 22:15 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £18
Complete guide to Cambridge
Things to do in Cambridge
Discover the best of Cambridge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cambridge trip today.
- Recommended
Kettle's Yard
Contemporary art gallery in a former chapel, showing changing exhibitions by modern and international artists near the city centre.
- Recommended
Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences
Museum of Earth sciences with dinosaur skeletons, fossils, and minerals. Compact, family-friendly, and useful for a rainy day.
- Must visit
The Backs
Riverside green linking college backs and open meadows. Ideal for walking, punting views, and classic Cambridge photographs.
- Must visit
Market Square
Lively square and shopping area with the market, historic streets, and buskers. A practical starting point for exploring the old centre.
- Recommended
Trinity Lane
Historic lane of colleges, chapels, and gateways. A rewarding walk for architecture, student atmosphere, and easy access to central sights.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cambridge burnt cream
A Cambridge creation: a rich dessert of vanilla ice cream, raspberry sauce, whipped cream and meringue, long associated with Cambridge college dining.
- Gluten-free
Cambridgeshire fidget pie
A traditional Cambridgeshire farm dish of braised beef or mutton with onions and root vegetables, reflecting the county’s rural cooking heritage.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Pippin paste
An old East Anglian fruit preserve made from windfall apples slowly cooked to a dark, tangy spread, once common in Cambridgeshire households.
Midsummer House
Refined British tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting just outside the city centre.
The Riverbar Steakhouse and Grill
Long-running riverside restaurant known for modern European cooking and views over the Cam in a smart but relaxed room.
The Eagle
Popular city-centre pub serving cask ales and hearty British food in a lively, historic atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Cambridge is pricier than many UK cities. Hotels and dining are above average, but walking and buses help keep transport costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Cafés usually do not expect tips.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) -> Cambridge City Centre
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Adult local bus single fares in Cambridge are capped at £3; under-25s with a Tiger pass pay £1.
- Cambridge city buses are mainly Stagecoach and Whippet. Check operator acceptance before buying a multi-operator ticket.
FAQs: Stuttgart to Cambridge coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Cambridge 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 Cambridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Stuttgart to Cambridge can start from as little as £76 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Stuttgart to Cambridge is £84; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Stuttgart to Cambridge is 23h 25m to travel the 744 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Stuttgart to Cambridge leaves at 1:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Stuttgart to Cambridge leaves at 22:15.
When departing from Stuttgart , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe, Kornwestheim, Bahnhofstrasse, Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof, Leonberg, Bahnhof . When arriving in Cambridge , you can end your route in coach stations like Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney), located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Cambridge from Stuttgart is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 23h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Stuttgart to Cambridge is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Cambridge including taking a train, coach and flight.
No, the coach from Stuttgart to Cambridge has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Stuttgart to Cambridge.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Stuttgart to Cambridge.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Stuttgart to Cambridge.
No, luggage for the coach from Stuttgart to Cambridge needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Stuttgart to Cambridge.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Stuttgart to Cambridge.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Stuttgart to Cambridge.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Stuttgart to Cambridge.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stuttgart and Cambridge
Most Stuttgart to Cambridge buses use the Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe to Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney) station pair. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Cambridge bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Stuttgart
Arrival bus stations in Cambridge
Which Stuttgart station do buses to Cambridge leave from?
Buses from Stuttgart to Cambridge leave from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe. The station is 2 km from Stuttgart city centre at Flughafenstrasse 610, 70629 Stuttgart, Germany.
Stuttgart, Flughafen/MesseFlughafenstrasse 610, 70629 Stuttgart, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe is 1 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS2, S3 · 27m · £5 · every ~9 min
BusN8 · 47m · £3
X60 · 53m · every ~3 min
SubwayU6 · 31m · £3 · every ~12 min
U6 · 32m · £3 · every ~12 min
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe bus station facilities and services
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Local Bakery (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe: Elevators, ramps.
Stuttgart, Vaihingen BahnhofVaihingen, 70565 Stuttgart, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof is 7 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S1, S2 · 10m · £2 · every ~25 min
Ic87, 87 · 14m · £3
BusN10 · 25m · £3
SubwayU14 · 20m · £3 · every ~12 min
Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof bus station facilities and services
Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof. ATMs are available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof: Ramps available for wheelchairs.
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