How to get from Rotterdam to Stuttgart
- 483 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: bus, 10h 25m
- 4 bus departures a day with FlixBus
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
Route details last verified on 25 September 2026.
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Rotterdam to Stuttgart: bus, flight. The two cities are about 483 km apart in a straight line. The operators below come from a real route search, last verified on 25 September 2026. Run a live search for current times and fares.
This fare comes from a search on September 24, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
483 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €286Older observation | 4h 40m1 transfer | See Flight details |
| Bus | €18Omio catalogue, Oct 3 | 10h 25mdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€286Older observation4h 40m · 1 transferSee Flight details
- Bus€18Omio catalogue, Oct 310h 25m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Rotterdam to Stuttgart: cheapest or fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Rotterdam → Amsterdam Schipholbus
FlixBus·45m - 2Amsterdam Schiphol → Stuttgart Airportflight
KLM·1h 10m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
Search my dateDepartures from Rotterdam to Stuttgart
FlixBus runs 4 scheduled departures a day, the first at 16:30 and the last at 22:50.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 4 | 16:30 | 22:50 |
All departures
- 16:30
- 17:30
- 18:30
- 22:50
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Sat, Oct 3
Operators seen on these journeys
FlixBusRotterdam-Amsterdam Schiphol, Rotterdam Central-Stuttgart Airport BusterminalBook →KLMAmsterdam Schiphol-Stuttgart AirportSee live options and dates →On this route you travel with FlixBus, KLM; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Rotterdam to Stuttgart works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam, about 45 min. Transfer in Amsterdam and continue by KLM flight on to Stuttgart (1h 10m). In total it's roughly €286 over 4h 40m, 1 transfer.
Rotterdam to Stuttgart: common questions
When is the first bus from Rotterdam to Stuttgart?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 16:30 and the last at 22:50, from Rotterdam Central, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Rotterdam to Stuttgart?
4 a day with FlixBus, between 16:30 and 22:50.
Which station does the bus from Rotterdam to Stuttgart leave from?
Rotterdam Central with FlixBus, according to the published timetable.
How far is Stuttgart from Rotterdam?
About 483 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
Which operators run Rotterdam to Stuttgart?
On this route you travel with FlixBus, KLM.
What is the cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Stuttgart?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Route calculated: 25 Sep 2026
Prices checked: 24 Sep 2026