How much is the bus ticket from Hamburg to Stuttgart?

The cheapest bus tickets from Hamburg to Stuttgart start at R 437. The average price for this route is around R 808. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Hamburg to Stuttgart?

The average bus journey time from Hamburg to Stuttgart is 16h, covering a distance of 525 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 8h 35m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Hamburg to Stuttgart route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Hamburg to Stuttgart?

The earliest bus departs from Hamburg to Stuttgart at 05:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:35.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Hamburg to Stuttgart?

A bus trip from Hamburg to Stuttgart produces an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Bus Hamburg to Stuttgart from R 396 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Hamburg to Stuttgart on 25 February
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		21:45	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	8h 35m	06:20	Kornwestheim	CheapestFastest
Flixtrain + Flixbus		13:19	Hamburg Hbf	10h 56m	00:15	STR Airport	No tags

Next departures from Hamburg to Stuttgart on 26 February
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	20:15	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	11h 5m	07:20	Stuttgart West, Leonberg	Cheapest
	21:45	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	8h 35m	06:20	Kornwestheim	Fastest
	20:15	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	11h 20m	07:35	STR Airport	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	13:19	Hamburg Hbf	10h 56m	00:15	STR Airport	No tags
	14:45	HAM Airport	16h 50m	07:35	STR Airport	No tags

Next departures from Hamburg to Stuttgart on 27 February
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	21:45	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	8h 35m	06:20	Kornwestheim	CheapestFastest
	20:15	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	11h 20m	07:35	STR Airport	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	02:50	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	10h 56m	13:46	Hbf	No tags
	20:15	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	11h 5m	07:20	Stuttgart West, Leonberg	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	13:19	Hamburg Hbf	10h 56m	00:15	STR Airport	No tags

Next departures from Hamburg to Stuttgart on 28 February
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	20:15	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	11h 5m	07:20	Stuttgart West, Leonberg	Cheapest
	21:45	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	8h 35m	06:20	Kornwestheim	Fastest
	20:15	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	11h 20m	07:35	STR Airport	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	06:30	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	11h 49m	18:19	Hbf	No tags
	05:45	HAM Airport	16h 40m	22:25	STR Airport	No tags

Next departures from Hamburg to Stuttgart on 1 March
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	21:45	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	8h 35m	06:20	Kornwestheim	CheapestFastest
	20:15	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	11h 20m	07:35	STR Airport	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	06:30	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	11h 49m	18:19	Hbf	No tags
	20:15	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	11h 5m	07:20	Stuttgart West, Leonberg	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	09:28	Harburg	11h 42m	21:10	STR Airport	No tags

Next departures from Hamburg to Stuttgart on 2 March
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	21:45	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	8h 35m	06:20	Kornwestheim	CheapestFastest
Flixtrain + Flixbus	09:28	Harburg	11h 42m	21:10	STR Airport	No tags
	05:45	HAM Airport	16h 40m	22:25	STR Airport	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	13:27	Harburg	10h 48m	00:15	STR Airport	No tags
	16:15	HAM Airport	16h	08:15	STR Airport	No tags

Next departures from Hamburg to Stuttgart on 3 March
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	21:45	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	8h 35m	06:20	Kornwestheim	CheapestFastest
Flixtrain + Flixbus	13:27	Harburg	10h 48m	00:15	STR Airport	No tags
	16:15	HAM Airport	21h	13:15	Kornwestheim	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	05:45	HAM Airport	16h	21:45	Hbf	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Hamburg to Stuttgart

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Stuttgart. The journey takes about 6 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 466, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

6h 50mAverage duration

534 kmDistance

22kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 437 - R 1 896	Average duration16h	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 238 - R 3 989	Average duration6h 26m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 466 - R 1 237	Average duration6h 50m	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Hamburg and Stuttgart?

Stops in Hamburg

A
Hamburg Airport
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B
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Adenauerallee 78, 20097 Hamburg, Germany
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C
Harburg
Hörstener Str. 1, 21079 Hamburg, Germany
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D
Hamburg Altona
Paul-Nevermann-Platz 13, 22765 Hamburg, Germany
E
Volksparkstadion
Sylvesterallee 7, , 22525 Hamburg, , Germany
F
Steinwerder
Buchheisterstraße 16, , 20457 Hamburg, , Germany

Stops in Stuttgart

A
Stuttgart Airport
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B
Hbf
Arnulf-Klett-Platz 29, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany
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C
Wegpunkt Kornwestheim 2
Westrandstraße, 70806 Kornwestheim, Germany
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D
Wegpunkt Kornwestheim 1
Kornwestheimer Str. 99, 70439 Stuttgart, Germany
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E
Obertürkheim
Bahnhof Obertürkheim 1, 70329 Stuttgart, Germany

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/512 254 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 12254 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained about the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 437

DE bus companies:FlixBus, Greyhound, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hamburg to Stuttgart by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Hamburg to Stuttgart?
The cheapest bus tickets from Hamburg to Stuttgart start at R 437. The average price for this route is around R 808. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Hamburg to Stuttgart?
The average bus journey time from Hamburg to Stuttgart is 16h, covering a distance of 525 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 8h 35m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Hamburg to Stuttgart route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Hamburg to Stuttgart?
The earliest bus departs from Hamburg to Stuttgart at 05:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Hamburg to Stuttgart?
A bus trip from Hamburg to Stuttgart produces an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

23/02

R 692

24/02

R 670

Today

R 670

26/02

R 622

27/02

R 729

28/02

R 641

01/03

R 670

02/03

R 542

The cheapest trip from Hamburg to Stuttgart was searched and found on 02 Mar 2026 with a price of R 542

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Hamburg to Stuttgart as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 542 to R 1 812 for a bus ticket from Hamburg to Stuttgart based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 542, which is on 2026-03-02.

What's the cheapest way to go from Hamburg to Stuttgart?

The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time16h	Avg priceR 808	Daily departures7
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time6h 26m	Avg priceR 1 149	Daily departures14
Vehicle typeCarpool	Travel time6h 50m	Avg priceR 845	Daily departures2