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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Bratislava
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$97
Average price
$132
Fastest journey
7 h 29 m
Average duration
7 h 49 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
589 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Bratislava will cost around $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Stuttgart to Bratislava without transferring at least 2 times.
EC 217 · RJX 161 · REX 774107:59AM7h45
Stuttgart Hbf03:44PMBratislava-Petržalka
$971One-way
2 transfers
EC 113 · RJX 767 · REX 774909:58AM7h46
Stuttgart Hbf05:44PMBratislava-Petržalka
$1101One-way
2 transfers
ICE 591 · RJX 65 · REX 774509:15AM7h29
Stuttgart Hbf04:44PMBratislava-Petržalka
$1241One-way
2 transfers
IC 2067 · ICE 91 · REX 252610:09AM8h01
Stuttgart Hbf06:10PMBratislava hlavná stanica
$1651One-way
2 transfers
IC 2065 · ICE 23 · REX 252208:08AM8h02
Stuttgart Hbf04:10PMBratislava hlavná stanica
$1651One-way
2 transfers
ICE 591 · RJX 65 · REX 774509:15AM7h29
Stuttgart Hbf04:44PMBratislava-Petržalka
$1241One-way
2 transfers
EC 217 · RJX 161 · REX 774107:59AM7h45
Stuttgart Hbf03:44PMBratislava-Petržalka
$971One-way
2 transfers
EC 113 · RJX 767 · REX 774909:58AM7h46
Stuttgart Hbf05:44PMBratislava-Petržalka
$1101One-way
2 transfers
IC 2067 · ICE 91 · REX 252610:09AM8h01
Stuttgart Hbf06:10PMBratislava hlavná stanica
$1651One-way
2 transfers
IC 2065 · ICE 23 · REX 252208:08AM8h02
Stuttgart Hbf04:10PMBratislava hlavná stanica
$1651One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Stuttgart to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a train costs an average of €29.
Distance: 365 miles (589 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€113 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest |
8h 10m Average total duration Fastest 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 49m Average total duration 10h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stuttgart to Bratislava train times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Bratislava trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:34 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 217 · RJX 161 · REX 7741 | On time 6:59 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 7h45 | 2:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2065 · ICE 23 · REX 2522 | On time 7:08 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 8h02 | 3:10 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 591 · RJX 65 · REX 7745 | On time 8:15 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 7h29 | 3:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 transfers | |
| EC 113 · RJX 767 · REX 7749 | On time 8:58 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 7h46 | 4:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2067 · ICE 91 · REX 2526 | 9:09 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 8h01 | 5:10 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Bratislava
Germany
Slovakia
Trains from Stuttgart to Bratislava run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) but you can travel from only $35 (€29) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 365 miles (589 km) distance in 6h 34m.
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
Bus from $35 (€29)
Distance 365 miles (589 km) |
Average train duration 7h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 34m |
First train 00:35 |
Last train 23:50 |
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
Bus from $35 (€29)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Stuttgart to Bratislava trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Stuttgart and Bratislava from $35 (€29). 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
7h 29m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
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.
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.
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.
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
FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Bratislava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Bratislava 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 Bratislava, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
For a well-rounded experience in Bratislava, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days to explore its historical sites, enjoy the local cuisine, and take in the vibrant cultural scene.
The train journey from Stuttgart to Bratislava offers a scenic experience, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern Germany and the rolling hills and charming villages of Austria, providing travelers with beautiful views along the way.
The train from Stuttgart to Bratislava takes 6h 34m and runs 6 per day.
The last train from Stuttgart to Bratislava leaves at 11:50 PM.
In Bratislava, you can explore the charming Old Town with its cobblestone streets and lively cafes, visit the UFO Observation Deck for stunning city views, and enjoy a relaxing Danube River Cruise. The Bratislava Zoo offers family-friendly fun with various animals. For cultural experiences, attend a concert at the Slovak Philharmonic or a performance at the elegant Slovak National Theatre. Don’t miss the historic Bratislava Castle and St. Martin's Cathedral for architectural marvels, while the Old Town Hall and Devin Castle provide insights into the city's rich history.
Train ticket prices from Stuttgart to Bratislava can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€29), while the average price is around $138 (€113).
There is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to Bratislava.
A day trip from Stuttgart to Bratislava is not feasible since the journey takes 6h 34m, covering a distance of 365 miles (589 km). There are 6 trains per day.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Bratislava is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€29).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stuttgart to Bratislava.
The distance by train from Stuttgart to Bratislava is 365 miles (589 km).
The first train from Stuttgart to Bratislava leaves at 12:35 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to Bratislava.
The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Bratislava is Stuttgart Hbf, which connects to Bratislava-Petržalka.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stuttgart to Bratislava
Stuttgart
Bratislava
The major train station for departures in Stuttgart is Stuttgart Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stuttgart Hbf for your trip from Stuttgart to Bratislava.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
Dining
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- Kamps Backstube
- Le Crobag
- Dunkin' Donuts
- min min
- Starbucks
- Yorma's
Accessibility
- Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
- Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
- Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
Information Desk
- Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Trollinger
- Curry 23
- Restaurant am Wasser
- Snack n Travel
Hotel
- Mövenpick Hotel Stuttgart Airport
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:30 - 14:00
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Sailer
- Café 44
- Schnell Imbiss
- Cafe am Rathaus
Hotel
- Attimo Hotel Stuttgart
- Attimo Dependance Zimmer
- Hotel Krone
- Hotel Lamm
Stuttgart Hbf (tief)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
16Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Arnulf-Klett-Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Amici
- Block House Stuttgart
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin
- Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof
- Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-16 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 101-116
- Hall 3: U-Bahn connections
Public transit options for Stuttgart Hbf (tief)
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6
- U-Bahn: Lines U5, U6, U7, U12, U15
- Bus: Several lines available
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Bratislava is Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica for your journey to Bratislava from Stuttgart.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Šancová Street.
Dining
- Fach Restaurant
- Savoy Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Matyšák
- Mercure Bratislava Centrum Hotel
- Loft Hotel Bratislava
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Budget
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Hall 3: access to tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Bratislava Hlavná Stanica
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Line 210
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Kopčianska Street.
Dining
- Restaurant Petržalka
- Pizzeria La Mamma
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Viktor
- Hotel Dominika
- Hotel Expo
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Bratislava-Petržalka
- Bus: Lines 80, 91, 93
- Tram: Line 3
Bratislava-Nové Mesto
Amenities at train station
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