Get your driving license in Stuttgart now! Information and facts about driving schools in Stuttgart.
Exam organization
Theory and practical exam
Driving complexity
Hilly terrain
Average costs
Class B in Stuttgart
Central application
The driving license office in Stuttgart-Feuerbach (Krailenshaldenstraße) is the main contact point. Appointments are mandatory and should be booked 8-10 weeks in advance.
The valley challenge
Stuttgart is famous for its topography. Hill starts in the steep streets of Stuttgart-Süd or Degerloch are absolute standard training here.
Intensive & holiday courses
Many Stuttgart schools offer theory compact courses in just 7-14 business days – ideal for students at the University of Stuttgart or Hohenheim during semester breaks.
Exam areas
In many cases, practical exams start in Feuerbach or Vaihingen. Examiners like to use complex intersections around the Pragsattel area or the ramps to the B27.
Local variety
Your training takes you through prominent districts like Bad Cannstatt, Zuffenhausen (near the Porsche plant) to Möhringen, to gain routine in various traffic densities.
Along with Munich, Stuttgart is one of the most expensive cities for getting a driving license in Germany. For a Class B (Car) license, you should budget between €3,400 and €4,500 in 2026. Registration fees often range from €450 to €650, while a regular 45-minute lesson in Stuttgart usually costs between €75 and €95.
For motorcycle classes (A, A2, A1), prices typically range between €2,200 and €3,500. The Class B197 is in high demand, as the combination of automatic training (ideal for heavy traffic at Charlottenplatz) and the eligibility for manual cars makes learning much less stressful. The B196 extension for 125cc scooters is also extremely popular among commuters looking to avoid the daily traffic jams on the B10.
City of Stuttgart fees for the driving license application are approx. €45 to €70. Since lesson costs are high in Stuttgart, many schools use modern driving simulators to reduce the number of real-world hours needed in the valley. When comparing, check if the costs for learning apps and exam presentation are transparently listed in the contract.
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At the central "Fahrerlaubnisbehörde" in Feuerbach or at district town halls (appointment required!).
Currently, you should expect a processing time of about 6 to 10 weeks.
On average, prices in 2026 range between €75 and €95 per 45 minutes.
Yes, TÜV Süd offers the exam in Stuttgart in 12 foreign languages.
Yes, due to the many international companies and expats, there are numerous schools with English-speaking instruction.
Exams are frequently conducted in Vaihingen, Möhringen, or around Feuerbach, where highway and city sections are well-mixed.
Due to the demanding topography and heavy traffic, students in Stuttgart often need 30 to 40 driving lessons.