How far is Stuttgart from Karlsruhe by coach?

The distance between Karlsruhe and Stuttgart by coach is approximately 40 miles (63 km).

Is there a way to reach Stuttgart from Karlsruhe without a car?

You can travel to Stuttgart from Karlsruhe 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.

Bus Karlsruhe to Stuttgart from £4 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Karlsruhe to Stuttgart on 18 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	13:20	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 20m	14:40	Kornwestheim	Cheapest
Bus	13:20	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	45m	14:05	Stuttgart West, Leonberg	Fastest
Bus	08:35	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h	09:35	STR Airport	No tags
Bus	11:45	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h	12:45	STR Airport	No tags
Bus	13:50	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 5m	14:55	STR Airport	No tags

Next departures from Karlsruhe to Stuttgart on 19 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	08:35	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 35m	10:10	Kornwestheim	Cheapest
Bus	02:25	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	55m	03:20	STR Airport	Fastest
Bus	04:15	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	55m	05:10	STR Airport	No tags
Bus	04:55	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	55m	05:50	STR Airport	No tags
Bus	06:35	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h	07:35	STR Airport	No tags

Next departures from Karlsruhe to Stuttgart on 20 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	08:35	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 35m	10:10	Kornwestheim	Cheapest
Bus	20:35	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	50m	21:25	Vaihingen Bf	Fastest
Bus	02:25	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	55m	03:20	STR Airport	No tags
Bus	03:05	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 20m	04:25	STR Airport	No tags
Bus	04:15	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	55m	05:10	STR Airport	No tags

Next departures from Karlsruhe to Stuttgart on 21 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:05	Karlsruhe	1h 15m	08:20	STR Airport	Cheapest
Bus	13:20	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	45m	14:05	Stuttgart West, Leonberg	Fastest
Bus	18:20	Karlsruhe	1h 10m	19:30	STR Airport	No tags
Bus	00:05	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h	01:05	STR Airport	No tags
Bus	03:05	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 20m	04:25	STR Airport	No tags

Next departures from Karlsruhe to Stuttgart on 22 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:05	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h	01:05	STR Airport	Cheapest
Bus	13:20	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	45m	14:05	Stuttgart West, Leonberg	Fastest
Bus	07:05	Karlsruhe	1h 15m	08:20	STR Airport	No tags
Bus	02:25	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	55m	03:20	STR Airport	No tags
Bus	03:05	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 20m	04:25	STR Airport	No tags

Next departures from Karlsruhe to Stuttgart on 23 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	07:05	Karlsruhe	1h 15m	08:20	STR Airport	Cheapest
	Bus	18:20	Karlsruhe	1h 10m	19:30	STR Airport	Fastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 18:17 CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Karlsruhe 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 1 hour and with fares starting at just £3, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9carpool per day

1hAverage duration

40 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£6 - £26	Average duration1h	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£7 - £73	Average duration47m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£3 - £11	Average duration1h	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

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Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

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Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

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Where are the popular stops in Karlsruhe and Stuttgart?

Stops in Karlsruhe

A - Südseite Hauptbahnhof

B - Karlsruhe Hbf

C - Goethestraße

D - Karlsruhe

E - Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport

Stops in Stuttgart

A - Stuttgart Airport

B - Hbf

C - Obertürkheim

D - Wegpunkt Kornwestheim 1

E - Wegpunkt Kornwestheim 2

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Karlsruhe to Stuttgart

How far is Stuttgart from Karlsruhe by coach?
The distance between Karlsruhe and Stuttgart by coach is approximately 40 miles (63 km).
Is there a way to reach Stuttgart from Karlsruhe without a car?
You can travel to Stuttgart from Karlsruhe 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.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

16/11

£7

17/11

£6

Today

£5

19/11

£5

20/11

£5

21/11

£5

22/11

£6

23/11

£7

The cheapest trip from Karlsruhe to Stuttgart was searched and found on 18 Nov 2025 with a price of £5

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

You can expect to pay from £5 to £9 for a bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Stuttgart based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £5, which is on 2025-11-20.

Usually 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.