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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: 2 May atDeparture city: StuttgartDeparture location: STR AirportArrival time: 2 May atDestination city: CologneDestination location: Heinrich-von-Stephan-StraßeOperated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: 2 May atDeparture city: StuttgartDeparture location: STR AirportArrival time: 2 May atDestination city: CologneDestination location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)Operated by: FlixbusVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: 2 May atDeparture city: StuttgartDeparture location: STR AirportArrival time: 3 May atDestination city: CologneDestination location: Cologne/Bonn AirportOperated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: 2 May atDeparture city: StuttgartDeparture location: STR AirportArrival time: 2 May atDestination city: CologneDestination location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)Operated by: FlixbusVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: 2 May atDeparture city: StuttgartDeparture location: STR AirportArrival time: 3 May atDestination city: CologneDestination location: Cologne/Bonn AirportOperated by: BlaBlaCar BusVehicle: BusDuration:
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| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceUS$20 - US$199 | Average duration6h 55m | 7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
| Average priceUS$22 - US$211 | Average duration3h 37m | 7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Fastest | ||
Carpool | Average priceUS$15 - US$61 | Average duration3h 40m | 12kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Cheapest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Stuttgart to CologneAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Stuttgart to Cologne: Trip Overview
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Stuttgart to Cologne Bus
Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Stuttgart to Cologne.
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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Stuttgart to Cologne, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Stuttgart - Cologne
What is the affordable way to go from Stuttgart to Cologne?
The price for a coach ticket from Stuttgart to Cologne starts at US$20, though the average is US$35. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.
How long does it take to travel from Stuttgart to Cologne by bus?
The average duration for a trip from Stuttgart to Cologne by coach is around 6h 55m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 5h 25m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.
When is the first coach from Stuttgart to Cologne?
The first departure to Cologne is at 00:35. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.
How far is Cologne from Stuttgart by coach?
The distance between Stuttgart and Cologne by coach is approximately 179 miles (288 km).
Is there a way to reach Cologne from Stuttgart without a car?
You can travel to Cologne from Stuttgart by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.
Is there am overnight coach from Stuttgart to Cologne?
Yes, you can find coaches leaving until 23:50 and arriving the next day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Stuttgart to Cologne was searched and found on 5 May 2025 with a price of US$24To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Stuttgart to Cologne as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$24 to US$181 for a bus ticket from Stuttgart to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$24, which is on 2025-05-05.
Usually Comuto Pro (BlaBlaCar Bus) will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Stuttgart to Cologne, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Stuttgart to Cologne that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
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Did you know?
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
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