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Mercedes-Benz Museum
Iconic museum tracing Mercedes-Benz from the first automobile to racing legends. A world-class design and engineering experience.
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$184
Fastest journey
9 h 36 m
Average duration
9 h 37 m
Trains per day
62
Distance
745 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Stuttgart will cost around $184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Of the 62 trains that leave Budapest for Stuttgart on Mon, Aug 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 745 km distance in an average of 9 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 36 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 9 h 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
R 4636 · EC 148 · RJX 19972+
79404
R 4636 · EC 148 · RJX 19972+
79404
EC 148 · RJX 19972+
79404+
ICE 614
EC 148 · RJX 19972+
79404+
ICE 1014
R 4626 · RJX 68 · ICE 618
R 4642 · RJX 62 · ICE 266 · 19164
EC 140+
RJX19976+
ICE 116+
MEX12
R 4620 · EC 342 · RJX 262 · ICE 564
RJX19912+
ICE 118+
MEX12
R 4614 · EC 142 · RJX 19916 · EC 114Trains from Budapest to Stuttgart run on average 11 times per day, taking around 9h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 but you can travel from only $41 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 462 miles (745 km) distance in 9h 2m.
Distance 462 miles (745 km) |
Average train duration 9h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 9h 2m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 91 days |
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Stuttgart trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R 4910 · R 9420+ REX 62+ RJX19910 | 3:10 AM Budapest-Deli | 10h56 | 2:06 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 5 transfers | |
R 4910 · R 9420 · REX 9402 · EC 1218 | On time 3:10 AM Budapest-Deli | 11h33 | 2:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 4 transfers | |
R 4910 · R 9420 · REX 9402 · RJX 19950 | 3:10 AM Budapest-Deli | 10h56 | 2:06 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 5 transfers | |
EC 342 · RJX 262 · ICE 516 | On time 5:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 10h13 | 3:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 342+ RJX 262+ ICE 564+ MEX16 | 5:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 9h46 | 3:16 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 342+ IC 546+ ICE 118+ MEX12 | 5:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 10h36 | 4:06 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 342+ RJX 262+ ICE 516 | On time 5:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 10h13 | 3:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
R 4620 · EC 342 · RJX 262 · ICE 564 | 5:40 AM Budapest-Deli | 9h36 | 3:16 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 4 transfers | |
R 4620 · EC 342 · RJX 262 · ICE 516 | On time 5:40 AM Budapest-Deli | 10h03 | 3:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX19912+ ICE 118+ MEX12 | 6:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 9h36 | 4:06 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 60 · ICE 514 | On time 7:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 10h13 | 5:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 60+ IC 640+ ICE 116+ MEX12 | On time 7:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 10h36 | 6:06 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX 60+ ICE 1214 · ICE 592 | On time 7:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 11h13 | 6:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 60+ ICE 562+ MEX16 | On time 7:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 9h46 | 5:16 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 60 · ICE 562 · 19156 | On time 7:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 9h46 | 5:16 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 60+ ICE 514 | On time 7:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 10h13 | 5:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 140+ IC 642+ RJX 62+ ICE 512 | On time 8:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 11h13 | 7:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 140+ RJX19976+ ICE 116+ MEX12 | 8:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 9h36 | 6:06 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 140+ IC 642+ RJX 62+ ICE 266 | 8:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 10h46 | 7:16 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 4 transfers | |
RJX 62+ ICE 266+ MEX16 | On time 9:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 9h46 | 7:16 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 62+ ICE 512 | On time 9:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 10h13 | 7:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 62+ IC 644+ EC 114+ ICE 910 | On time 9:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 10h52 | 8:22 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 4 transfers | |
R 4642 · RJX 62 · ICE 512 | On time 9:40 AM Budapest-Deli | 10h03 | 7:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
R 4642 · RJX 62 · ICE 266 · 19164 | 9:40 AM Budapest-Deli | 9h36 | 7:16 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 142+ IC 646+ RJX 64+ ICE 560 | 10:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 10h46 | 9:16 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 4 transfers | |
EC 142+ RJX19916+ EC 114+ ICE 910 | 10:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 9h52 | 8:22 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 4 transfers | |
EC 142+ IC 646+ RJX 64+ ICE 510 | On time 10:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 11h13 | 9:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 142+ RJX19916+ EC 114+ ICE 590 | On time 10:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 10h13 | 8:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 142 · RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 910 | 10:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 9h52 | 8:22 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 4 transfers | |
EC 142 · RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 590 | On time 10:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 10h13 | 8:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
R 4614 · EC 142 · RJX 19916 · EC 114 | 10:40 AM Budapest-Deli | 9h42 | 8:22 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 5 transfers | |
R 4614 · EC 142 · RJX 19916 · EC 114 | On time 10:40 AM Budapest-Deli | 10h03 | 8:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 4 transfers | |
RJX 64+ ICE 560+ MEX16 | On time 11:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 9h46 | 9:16 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 64+ ICE 510 | On time 11:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 10h13 | 9:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 64 · ICE 560 · 19172 | On time 11:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 9h46 | 9:16 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 64 · ICE 510 | On time 11:30 AM Budapest Keleti | 10h13 | 9:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 144+ RJX 187+ ICE 1212 · ICE 990 | 12:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 10h13 | 10:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 144+ IC 740+ RJX 66+ ICE 1060 | On time 12:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 11h12 | 11:42 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX 66 · ICE 1060 | On time 1:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 10h12 | 11:42 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 66+ ICE 1060 | On time 1:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 10h12 | 11:42 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
R 4644 · RJX 66 · ICE 1060 | On time 1:40 PM Budapest-Deli | 10h02 | 11:42 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 146+ IC 744+ RJX 68+ ICE 618 | 2:55 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 11h20 | 2:15 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 146+ RJX19970+ RJ 110+ ICE 698 | 2:55 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 9h57 | 12:52 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 146+ RJX19970+ RJ 110+ ICE 698 | 2:55 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 9h59 | 12:54 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX 68+ ICE 618 | On time 3:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 10h45 | 2:15 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 68 · ICE 618 | On time 3:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 10h45 | 2:15 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
R 4626 · RJX 68 · ICE 618 | 3:40 PM Budapest-Deli | 10h35 | 2:15 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 148+ RJX19972 · RE5+ ICE 1014 | 4:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 13h53 | 6:23 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 4 transfers | |
EC 148+ RJX19972 · RE5+ ICE 614 | On time 4:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 15h13 | 7:43 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 148 · RJX 19972+ 79404+ ICE 614 | On time 4:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 15h13 | 7:43 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 148 · RJX 19972+ 79404+ ICE 1014 | 4:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 13h53 | 6:23 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 4 transfers | |
R 4636 · EC 148 · RJX 19972+ 79404 | 4:40 PM Budapest-Deli | 13h43 | 6:23 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 5 transfers | |
R 4636 · EC 148 · RJX 19972+ 79404 | On time 4:40 PM Budapest-Deli | 15h03 | 7:43 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 4 transfers | |
EN 50462 | 8:30 PM Budapest Keleti | 12h17 | 8:47 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 9318 · R 9468+ ER 62+ REX 6 | 9:56 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 15h20 | 1:16 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 6 transfers | |
R 9318 · R 9468+ ER 62+ REX 6 | 9:56 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 14h47 | 12:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 6 transfers | |
R 9318 · R 9468+ ER 62+ REX 6 | 9:56 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 14h26 | 12:22 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 7 transfers | |
R 9318 · R 9468+ ER 62+ REX 6 | 9:56 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 15h47 | 1:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 5 transfers | |
R 9318 · R 9468+ ER 62+ REX 6 | 9:56 PM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 15h47 | 1:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 5 transfers | |
R 4968+ ER 62 · RJX19950+ ICE 210 | 11:25 PM Budapest-Deli | 14h41 | 2:06 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 4 transfers | |
R 4968+ ER 62+ EC 1218+ ICE 596 | On time 11:25 PM Budapest-Deli | 15h18 | 2:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
R 4968+ ER 62 · RJX19910+ ICE 210 | 11:25 PM Budapest-Deli | 14h41 | 2:06 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 4 transfers | |
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Iconic museum tracing Mercedes-Benz from the first automobile to racing legends. A world-class design and engineering experience.
Striking modern museum presenting Porsche sports cars, prototypes, and brand history. Essential for automotive and design enthusiasts.
State gallery with outstanding collections from old masters to modern art, plus a celebrated postmodern extension by James Stirling.
Stuttgart’s central square with fountains, lawns, and major landmarks. The city’s main gathering place and best starting point for visitors.
Large zoological and botanical garden with historic palace grounds, greenhouses, and landscaped walks. A favorite for families and nature lovers.
Long pedestrian shopping street linking the station and Schlossplatz, lively with historic facades, events, and everyday city life.
Breaded veal or pork cutlet served with Spätzle or potato salad. A Swabian staple found across Stuttgart taverns and family restaurants.
Soft egg noodles from Swabia, often served with gravy, cheese, or lentils. They are a defining comfort food of the Stuttgart region.
Swabian ravioli filled with minced meat, spinach, onions, and bread, usually in broth or with onions. One of the region's most iconic dishes.
Michelin-starred dining with modern tasting menus and polished service. A strong choice for fine dining in Stuttgart.
Beloved traditional inn near the city center known for hearty Swabian plates, local wines, and a cozy, old-Stuttgart atmosphere.
Historic Stuttgart wine tavern serving classic Swabian dishes like Maultaschen and Spätzle in a traditional, wood-paneled setting.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is efficient and fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Budapest to Stuttgart trains use the Budapest Keleti to Stuttgart Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Use this guide to compare Budapest and Stuttgart train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Budapest Keleti is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest Keleti has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Rosenstein Restaurant, Huszar Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest Keleti. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Budapest Keleti. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Budapest Keleti: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Budapest Keleti: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Keleti: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hungaria City Center, Baross City Hotel, Royal Park Boutique Hotel.
Budapest-Déli is 1 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest-Déli has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Déli Terasz Söröző, Ibrahim török büfé, Vagon Etterem, Fornetti, Trio pizza, Turkish Döner KEBAB, Déli Mosoly, Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi, Club D One, Lokomotív Falatozó
ATMs are aTM machines are located on the ground floor inside the main hall.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35. Information desks are located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
Luggage storage is located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
Available at Budapest-Déli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Budapest-Déli: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Déli: There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
Nearby hotels include Mercure Budapest Castle Hill, Christina Residence Budapest, ibis Budapest Castle Hill.
Budapest-Kelenföld is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest-Kelenföld has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Etele Plaza, KFC Etele Plaza
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Griff, Hotel Ventura, Hotel Berlin.
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 options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof).
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 options include: Restaurant Amici, Block House Stuttgart
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof, Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten.
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