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Journey Information
There are 5 intercity coaches per day from Stuttgart to Malmo. Traveling by coach from Stuttgart to Malmo usually takes around 24 hours and 15 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus coach can make the trip in 17 hours and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 499 mi (802 km) |
| Shortest duration | 17h 20m |
| Cheapest price | £34.88 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Stuttgart to Malmo?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Stuttgart to Malmo. FlixBus connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 5 | 1d 0h 16m | £62.01 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 5 trips from Stuttgart to Malmo, and usually makes the trip in about 24 hours and 16 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 24 hours and 15 minutes to cover the 499 miles from Stuttgart to Malmo. However, the fastest coach only takes 17 hours and 20 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Malmo at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first coach leaves at 03:00 and the last coach leaves at 04:00. To see the times for all coaches from Stuttgart to Malmo, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 5 scheduled coaches that travel from Stuttgart to Malmo every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Stuttgart to Malmo; ticket prices start at £50.59.
City Information
Stuttgart
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Though less recognizable than other German cities like Munich or Berlin, Stuttgart is no less fascinating to visit. Plus, since it's less famous than other destinations, you might find more authentic culture and less touristy prices.
Your first stop should be Schlossplatz. This palace square is located right at the city centre, in the shadow of the Baroque New Palace and the 10th-Century Old Palace. The square is a lively area, with events hosted year-round, most notably Stuttgart's Christmas market; check out our itinerary of 10 famous Christmas markets in Germany for more.
Got a car fan in your travel party? The famed Mercedes-Benz Museum celebrates the beloved German vehicle, and the Porsche Museum showcases legendary racing cars.
The Wilhelma Zoo and Botanical Garden will entice you with acres and acres of open spaces for everyone to enjoy, plus several thousands of different animal and plant species. It's on the grounds of another castle if you haven't seen enough German castles yet. Next, stop at the Markthalle to embrace your inner foodie and try a spread of international and local delicacies. The huge public market has over 33 stalls that offer all kinds of delicious goodies.
Deutsche Bahn, DB Intercity, and Railjet trains make it easy to reach Stuttgart from cities like Strasbourg, Zurich, and Frankfurt. Coach options abound, too, with FlixBus, Sindbad, Union Ivkoni and more providing routes in the area. Stuttgart Airport is only about 20 minutes outside of the city, so flying is definitely an option, too.
Malmo
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Originally a Danish city, Malmö is located in the far south of Sweden, in the Skane province. This seaside city guarantees something for everyone with a charming blend of Old-Town history and a modern cosmopolitan feel.
For a taste of the city's rich history, visit Malmohus Castle and experience Scandinavia's oldest surviving Renaissance castle. Once a place of grand balls, the castle is now home to several museums, including an art museum, the City Museum, and an aquarium and zoo.
If you're more interested in a shopping experience, take a walk down Sodergatan, the city's main shopping street, running from Stortogert to Gustav Adolf Torg. Along with its excellent shops and boutiques, enjoy great places for food and drink and experience traditional Swedish fika (coffee break).
Malmö has ample travel connections nationally as well as internationally. Fly to either Copenhagen Kastrup or the smaller Malmö Airport for travel by air. Long-distance trains from around Sweden, as well as international routes, stop at Malmö Centralstation. Nettbuss and FlixBus services also stop in the city, at the Norra Vallgatan.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Stuttgart?
Main departure station: Kornwestheim
Kornwestheim is a regional railway station in the Ludwigsburg district of Stuttgart, in the far north of the city. The station is serviced by S-Bahn and regional trains traveling to Backnang, Bietigheim, and Stuttgart-Untertürkheim. The station doesn't have many amenities besides a waiting area on each platform, but it is located centrally in Kornwestheim- so you can find bakeries, restaurants, a hotel, and a REWE supermarket close by. There are also local bus stops to continue your journey or for easy commuting.
All coach stations in Stuttgart:
Kornwestheim
Vaihingen
Where does the coach arrive in Malmo?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Centralplan
To the side of Malmo Central Train Station is Central Plan, a road where many of the city's main coach operators stop, including FlixBus. The stop is directly outside the central station, with a long covered coach shelter and bays for buses to park. FlixBus operates regular daily departures from here to cities across Sweden, including Gothenburg, Stockholm, and Ulricehamn. The terminal itself has plenty of waiting areas. Next door, in the Central Train Station, you can find information desks, restaurants, cafes, ATMs, a Co-op supermarket, Burger King, Subway, and 7-Eleven.
Coach stations in Malmo:
Centralplan
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