Hanover to Stuttgart bus

Buses from Hanover to Stuttgart start at €22.18 and take 6h 4m at their fastest.

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The Buses from Hanover to Stuttgart starts at €22.18 and takes 6h 4m door to door, run by 5 operators over 401 km, with around 25 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.

Checked September 10, 2026Priced for September 28, 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 6h 4mDoor to door
  • 5h 20mMoving
  • €22.18From
  • 10.8 kgCO2
Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on September 28, 2026

Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.

Cheapest€19.43
  1. NVBW NV910106:095h 42m11:51Hannover ZOBStuttgart SAB

Door to door 6h 26mCO2 10.8 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

Carriers

Bus operators

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastest
BlaBlaCar€19.985h 59m
bodo Verkehrsverbund€19.436h
FlixBus€19.436h
NVBW€19.436h
VPE€19.435h 59m
  • BlaBlaCar
  • bodo Verkehrsverbund
  • FlixBus
  • NVBW
  • VPE

Stuttgart sits on the water, which usually settles which side of town you want to wake up on. Rooms are not ours to sell.

A hotel room

Rooms within reach of Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof

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Booking window

When to book Hanover to Stuttgart

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €19.9890 days
  2. €15.5860 days
  3. €18.3345 days
  4. €19.4330 days
  5. €23.2821 days
  6. €24.9314 days
  7. €29.337 days
  8. €31.533 days
  9. €39.231 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €15.58.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 152 percent. The most expensive point is €39.23, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €26.03Sun
  2. €23.28Mon
  3. €22.18Tue
  4. €23.83Wed
  5. €24.93Thu
  6. €26.58Fri
  7. €27.68Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Hannover

Bus
  • Hannover ZOB
  • ZOB Hannover

Stuttgart

Bus
  • Stuttgart SAB
  • Stuttgart-Airport-Busterminal
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

How far it really runs
The route covers 401 km against 401 km in a straight line, a detour of 1 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Hanover at 06:02 and the last at 19:35, across 25 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
The alternatives

Buses against the other ways to make this journey

The same corridor, door to door, with every mode that runs it.

Door to door means the whole journey, including reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. Fares are the cheapest sold on each mode.
ModeDoor to doorMovingAt the endsFromCO2Per day
Train3h 31m2h 47m44m€50.3913.2 kg30
Flight4h 6m56m3h 10m€47.93101.6 kg16
Coach6h 4m5h 20m44m€22.1810.8 kg25

Questions about Hanover to Stuttgart

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Coach from Hanover to Stuttgart take?

The Coach from Hanover to Stuttgart takes 6h 4m door to door, of which 5h 20m is spent moving. The route runs 401 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Coach from Hanover to Stuttgart cost?

The Coach from Hanover to Stuttgart starts at €22.18 for one passenger, checked on September 28, 2026. A typical fare is €23.28. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Coach from Hanover to Stuttgart?

5 operators run the Coach from Hanover to Stuttgart: BlaBlaCar, bodo Verkehrsverbund, FlixBus, NVBW, VPE. Between them they file around 25 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Coach from Hanover to Stuttgart use?

The Coach from Hanover to Stuttgart leaves from Hannover ZOB and arrives at Stuttgart SAB. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

Is the Coach the best way from Hanover to Stuttgart?

Traveling from Hanover to Stuttgart by Train costs €50.39 and takes 3h 31m door to door, against 6h 4m by Coach. Which is better depends on whether the money or the hours matter more on this trip. The comparison table on this page shows every mode side by side.

When should I book the Coach from Hanover to Stuttgart?

Fares for the Coach from Hanover to Stuttgart bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €15.58. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 152 percent, measured on September 28, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Coach from Hanover to Stuttgart produce?

The Coach from Hanover to Stuttgart produces about 10.8 kg of CO2 per passenger over 401 km, which works out at roughly 27 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Coach from Hanover to Stuttgart?

Operators on the Coach from Hanover to Stuttgart publish Power outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi. That is what 5 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 6h 4m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Hanover to Stuttgart on September 10, 2026: 401 km of route against 401 km in a straight line, 25 services a day, 5 operators, a cheapest fare of €22.18, and 6h 4m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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