Daimlerplatz at a glance
- Location
- König-Karl-Straße, Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt
- Form
- traffic circle with an integrated light-rail stop
- Stadtbahn
- U1 and U2 among others
- Bus
- several lines, including the 45 and the 52
- On foot
- about 6 minutes to Bad Cannstatt Wilhelmsplatz
What the Daimlerplatz is
The Daimlerplatz is not a place to linger but a traffic node: a roundabout on the König-Karl-Straße with a Stadtbahn stop built into it, side platforms and grassed track. For a visitor its relevance is as a transfer point and a landmark for finding your way around Bad Cannstatt.
Several Stadtbahn light-rail lines serve the stop, among them the U1 and the U2, plus a number of bus routes. Because line routings in Bad Cannstatt are regularly affected by construction, it is worth checking the VVS journey planner before you set out.
What is within walking distance
Wilhelmsplatz, the actual center of Bad Cannstatt with its market square and pedestrian zone, is about six minutes on foot from the Daimlerplatz. Also within reach are the Kurpark with the Cannstatt mineral springs and, a little farther out, the Cannstatter Wasen fairgrounds.
For the district as a whole, our Bad Cannstatt overview is the better starting point: the Wilhelma, the mineral baths, Schloss Rosenstein and the Wasen are all in this same city district.
Frequently asked questions about Daimlerplatz
Where is the Daimlerplatz in Stuttgart?
On the König-Karl-Straße in the Bad Cannstatt city district. The square is a traffic circle with a light-rail stop built into it.
Which lines stop at the Daimlerplatz?
Several Stadtbahn light-rail lines, among them the U1 and U2, plus bus routes. Routings in Bad Cannstatt change fairly often because of construction, so check the VVS journey planner before travelling.
How far is it from the Daimlerplatz to Wilhelmsplatz?
About six minutes on foot. Wilhelmsplatz is the center of Bad Cannstatt, with its market and pedestrian zone.
Sources: Haltestelle Daimlerplatz bei Moovit
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