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Compare train and bus for Bratislava to Stuttgart
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $53 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, while a train costs an average of $103.
Distance: 365 miles (589 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$103 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $160 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 3m Average total duration Fastest 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 44m Average total duration 10h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Stuttgart:
A bus is $50 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Stuttgart costing on average $103 (€84).
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 44m.
Tickets start at around $103 (€84) compared to roughly $160 (€129) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $56 (€46). The journey takes 7h 33m versus 6h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Bratislava to Stuttgart
How to get from Bratislava to Stuttgart by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bratislava to Stuttgart is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
REX 7700 · RJX 19938 · EC 212 · ICE 9184:16 AM8h03Bratislava-Petržalka12:19 PMStuttgart Hbf$491One-way3 transfers
Cheapest
REX 7700 · RJX 19938 · EC 212 · ICE 9184:16 AM8h03Bratislava-Petržalka12:19 PMStuttgart Hbf$491One-way3 transfers
Fastest
EC 19910 · ICE 2106:32 AM7h27Bratislava-Petržalka1:59 PMStuttgart Hbf$861One-way1 transfer
Other options
REX 7704 · RJX 260 · ICE 5665:16 AM7h46Bratislava-Petržalka1:02 PMStuttgart Hbf$741One-way2 transfers
REX 2515 · RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 91011:50 AM8h29Bratislava hlavná stanica8:19 PMStuttgart Hbf$1311One-way3 transfers
REX 2511 · RJX 19976 · ICE 1169:50 AM8h09Bratislava hlavná stanica5:59 PMStuttgart Hbf$1731One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 AM13h00Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)10:45 PMStuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof$631One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM11h30Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy10:45 PMStuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof$641One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:50 AM11h55Bratislava, Einsteinova10:45 PMStuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof$651One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Stuttgart:
A bus is $50 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Stuttgart costing on average $103 (€84).
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 44m.
- Around 26 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bratislava and Stuttgart as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bratislava-Petržalka and arrive in Stuttgart Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Bratislava, Einsteinova and arrive in Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Interbus to go to Stuttgart by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet to go to Stuttgart by train.
- 6 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, Interbus.
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