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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Budapest

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

90RM

Average price

185RM

Fastest journey

9 h 37 m

Average duration

9 h 42 m

Trains per day

49

Distance

745 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Budapest will cost around 185RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 90RM.

Fast trains

To travel from Stuttgart to Budapest you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 699 · ICE 1211 · RJX 19975 · EC 145
    5:12 AM10h07
    Stuttgart Hbf
    3:19 PMBudapest-Deli
    90 RM1One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 699 · ICE 1211 · RJX 19975 · EC 145
    5:12 AM10h23
    Stuttgart Hbf
    3:35 PMBudapest Keleti
    90 RM1One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 517 · RJX 261 · IC 201
    2:17 PM10h07
    Stuttgart Hbf
    12:24 AMBudapest Keleti
    120 RM1One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 517 · RJX 261
    2:17 PM10h12
    Stuttgart Hbf
    12:29 AMBudapest Keleti
    120 RM1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 619 · RJX 61
    3:45 AM10h50
    Stuttgart Hbf
    2:35 PMBudapest Keleti
    120 RM1One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Stuttgart to Budapest

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 41RM. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 41RM, and a flight costs an average of 39RM.

Distance: 745 km

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Live departures

Stuttgart to Budapest train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Budapest trains for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
EuroNightEN 502378:31 PM Stuttgart Hbf
12h58
9:29 AM Budapest Keleti0 changesdirect
EuroNightEN 50237 · EN 404678:31 PM Stuttgart Hbf
12h48
9:19 AM Budapest Keleti1 change
ÖBBRE5+ÖBB | ICEICE 1015+ÖBBRE5+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 4639:37 PM Stuttgart Hbf
11h52
9:29 AM Budapest Keleti3 changes
Friday, 14 August
ÖBB | ICEICE 1063+ÖBBRJX 63
On time
6:08 AM Stuttgart Hbf
10h27
4:35 PM Budapest Keleti		1 change
ÖBBRE5+ÖBB | ICEICE 561+ÖBBRJX 63
On time
6:39 AM Stuttgart Hbf
9h56
4:35 PM Budapest Keleti		2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 991+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 115+ÖBBRJX 186+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1477:16 AM Stuttgart Hbf
10h13
5:29 PM Budapest Keleti3 changes
ÖBBRE5+ÖBB | ICEICE 911+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 115+ÖBBRJX 1867:36 AM Stuttgart Hbf
9h53
5:29 PM Budapest Keleti4 changes
Deutsche Bahn4207 · ICE 911 · EC 115 · RJX 1867:36 AM Stuttgart Hbf
9h43
5:19 PM Budapest-Deli5 changes
Deutsche Bahn4207 · ICE 911 · EC 115 · RJX 1867:36 AM Stuttgart Hbf
9h53
5:29 PM Budapest Keleti4 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 511 · RJX 65 · R 4643
On time
8:17 AM Stuttgart Hbf
10h02
6:19 PM Budapest-Deli		2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 511+ÖBBRJX 65
On time
8:17 AM Stuttgart Hbf
10h12
6:29 PM Budapest Keleti		1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 511+ÖBBRJX 65+ÖBB | InterCityIC 647+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 149
On time
8:17 AM Stuttgart Hbf
11h12
7:29 PM Budapest Keleti		3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 511 · RJX 65
On time
8:17 AM Stuttgart Hbf
10h12
6:29 PM Budapest Keleti		1 change
ÖBBMEX16+ÖBB | ICEICE 267+ÖBBRJX 65+ÖBB | InterCityIC 6478:42 AM Stuttgart Hbf
10h47
7:29 PM Budapest Keleti4 changes
ÖBBMEX16+ÖBB | ICEICE 267+ÖBBRJX 65
On time
8:42 AM Stuttgart Hbf
9h47
6:29 PM Budapest Keleti		2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 591 · ICE 1215+ÖBBRJX 67
On time
9:17 AM Stuttgart Hbf
11h18
8:35 PM Budapest Keleti		2 changes
ÖBBMEX16+ÖBB | ICEICE 117+ÖBBRJX19977+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1499:42 AM Stuttgart Hbf
9h47
7:29 PM Budapest Keleti3 changes
Deutsche Bahn19129 · ICE 117 · RJX 19977 · EC 1499:42 AM Stuttgart Hbf
9h47
7:29 PM Budapest Keleti3 changes
Deutsche Bahn19129 · ICE 117 · RJX 19977 · EC 1499:42 AM Stuttgart Hbf
9h37
7:19 PM Budapest-Deli4 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 513 · RJX 67
On time
10:17 AM Stuttgart Hbf
10h18
8:35 PM Budapest Keleti		1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 513+ÖBBRJX 67
On time
10:17 AM Stuttgart Hbf
10h18
8:35 PM Budapest Keleti		1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 513+ÖBBRJX 67+ÖBB | InterCityIC 741+ÖBBRJX19915
On time
10:17 AM Stuttgart Hbf
11h18
9:35 PM Budapest Keleti		3 changes
ÖBBMEX16+ÖBB | ICEICE 563+ÖBBRJX 67
On time
10:42 AM Stuttgart Hbf
9h53
8:35 PM Budapest Keleti		2 changes
Deutsche Bahn19133 · ICE 563 · RJX 67
On time
10:42 AM Stuttgart Hbf
9h53
8:35 PM Budapest Keleti		2 changes
ÖBBMEX16+ÖBB | ICEICE 563+ÖBBRJX 67+ÖBB | InterCityIC 74110:42 AM Stuttgart Hbf
10h53
9:35 PM Budapest Keleti4 changes
Deutsche Bahn19191 · ICE 119 · RJX 1991511:40 AM Stuttgart Hbf
9h55
9:35 PM Budapest Keleti2 changes
Deutsche Bahn19191 · ICE 119 · RJX 19915 · R 463111:40 AM Stuttgart Hbf
9h39
9:19 PM Budapest-Deli3 changes
ÖBBMEX16+ÖBB | ICEICE 119+ÖBBRJX1991511:40 AM Stuttgart Hbf
9h55
9:35 PM Budapest Keleti2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 515+ÖBBRJX 69+ÖBB | InterCityIC 745+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 343
On time
12:17 PM Stuttgart Hbf
11h18
11:35 PM Budapest Keleti		3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 515+ÖBBRJX 69+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 341
On time
12:17 PM Stuttgart Hbf
10h18
10:35 PM Budapest Keleti		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 515 · RJX 69 · EC 341 · R 4711
On time
12:17 PM Stuttgart Hbf
10h02
10:19 PM Budapest-Deli		3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 515 · RJX 69 · EC 341
On time
12:17 PM Stuttgart Hbf
10h18
10:35 PM Budapest Keleti		2 changes
ÖBBMEX16+ÖBB | ICEICE 565+ÖBBRJX 69+ÖBB | InterCityIC 74512:42 PM Stuttgart Hbf
10h53
11:35 PM Budapest Keleti4 changes
ÖBBMEX16+ÖBB | ICEICE 565+ÖBBRJX 69+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 34112:42 PM Stuttgart Hbf
9h53
10:35 PM Budapest Keleti3 changes
ÖBBMEX16+ÖBB | ICEICE 211+ÖBB | InterCityIC 747+ÖBBRJX 261
On time
1:42 PM Stuttgart Hbf
10h47
12:29 AM Budapest Keleti		3 changes
ÖBBMEX16+ÖBB | ICEICE 211+ÖBB | InterCityIC 747+ÖBBRJX 2611:42 PM Stuttgart Hbf
10h42
12:24 AM Budapest Keleti4 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 517 · RJX 261 · IC 201
On time
2:17 PM Stuttgart Hbf
10h07
12:24 AM Budapest Keleti		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 517 · RJX 261
On time
2:17 PM Stuttgart Hbf
10h12
12:29 AM Budapest Keleti		1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 517+ÖBBRJX 261
On time
2:17 PM Stuttgart Hbf
10h12
12:29 AM Budapest Keleti		1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 517+ÖBBRJX 261+ÖBB | InterCityIC 201
On time
2:17 PM Stuttgart Hbf
10h07
12:24 AM Budapest Keleti		2 changes
ÖBBMEX16+ÖBB | ICEICE 567+ÖBBRJX 261
On time
2:42 PM Stuttgart Hbf
9h47
12:29 AM Budapest Keleti		2 changes
ÖBBMEX16+ÖBB | ICEICE 567+ÖBBRJX 261+ÖBB | InterCityIC 2012:42 PM Stuttgart Hbf
9h42
12:24 AM Budapest Keleti3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 519+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 1293+ÖBB | InterCityIC 843+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 99194:17 PM Stuttgart Hbf
15h17
7:34 AM Budapest-Deli5 changes
ÖBBMEX16+ÖBB | ICEICE 569+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 1293+ÖBB | InterCityIC 8434:42 PM Stuttgart Hbf
14h52
7:34 AM Budapest-Deli6 changes

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The best time to book your train from Stuttgart to Budapest is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stuttgart to Budapest route.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Budapest

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Trains from Stuttgart to Budapest run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 60RM but you can travel from only 39RM by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 745 km distance in 9h 2m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from 39RM
Distance
745 km
Average train duration
8h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
60RM
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
9h 2m
First train
12:25 AM
Last train
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
84 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from 39RM

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Stuttgart to Budapest trainsDeutsche Bahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Stuttgart and Budapest from 39RM. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 14m
Cheapest Price
60RM
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 21m
Cheapest Price
81RM
ÖBB | ICE frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 2m
Cheapest Price
135RM
ÖBB frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 2m
Cheapest Price
135RM
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 18m
Cheapest Price
117RM
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 7m
Cheapest Price
135RM
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

EuroNight

About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 50m
Cheapest Price
77RM
EuroNight frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 33m
Cheapest Price
37RM
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 19m
Cheapest Price
240RM
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 19m
Cheapest Price
293RM
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Stuttgart to Budapest train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Budapest by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Budapest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Stuttgart to Budapest can start from as little as 60RM when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stuttgart to Budapest is 149RM; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Stuttgart to Budapest is 9h 2m to travel the 745 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Stuttgart to Budapest leaves at 12:25 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Stuttgart to Budapest leaves at 11:45 pm.
There are 11 trains a day from Stuttgart to Budapest which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Stuttgart to Budapest, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) for the best way to get you to Budapest. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Stuttgart and Budapest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Stuttgart to Budapest with EuroNight. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Budapest from Stuttgart is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 2m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Stuttgart to Budapest is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Budapest including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stuttgart and Budapest

Most Stuttgart to Budapest trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Budapest Keleti station pair, with some services arriving at Budapest-Kelenföld. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Budapest train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stuttgart
Arrival train stations in Budapest

Which Stuttgart station do trains to Budapest leave from?

Trains from Stuttgart to Budapest leave from Stuttgart Hbf. The station is from Stuttgart city centre at Arnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany.
Stuttgart HbfArnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre

Bus42, 40 · 3m · every ~25 min
SubwayU9, U1 · 1m · 3RM · every ~25 min

Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services

Stuttgart Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.

Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)70173 Stuttgart, GermanyAccessibility

Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) train station facilities and services

Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof).

Stuttgart Hbf (tief)Lautenschlagerstraße 4, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany+49 711 20921055WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Hbf (tief) from Stuttgart city centre

Bus42, 40 · 4m · every ~25 min

Stuttgart Hbf (tief) train station facilities and services

Stuttgart Hbf (tief) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Amici, Block House Stuttgart

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof, Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten.

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