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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 an average ticket price of €55 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 54m. 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 €55, while a train costs an average of €107.
Distance: 365 miles (589 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€107 Average price | €55 Average price Cheapest | €109 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 54m Average total duration Fastest 7h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 52m Average total duration 10h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Stuttgart to Bratislava
Compare the available ways to get from Stuttgart to Bratislava, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Bratislava:
A bus is €52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Bratislava costing on average €107.
Other travel options to Bratislava take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 52m.
The journey is about 39m faster (7h 24m by train vs 8h 3m by car) and roughly €3 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€107 vs €109). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Stuttgart to Bratislava
How to get from Stuttgart to Bratislava by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stuttgart to Bratislava is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- ICE 615 · RJX 265 · REX 7725
10:17 PM 13h27 Stuttgart Hbf 11:44 AM Bratislava-Petržalka €38 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
- ICE 615 · RJX 265 · REX 7725
10:17 PM 13h27 Stuttgart Hbf 11:44 AM Bratislava-Petržalka €38 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
- ICE 211 · RJX 167
1:58 PM 7h28 Stuttgart Hbf 9:26 PM Bratislava-Petržalka €70 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- ICE 1095 · EC 1219 · REX 2538
3:59 PM 8h11 Stuttgart Hbf 12:10 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica €50 1 One-way 2 transfers - ICE 699 · ICE 1211 · RJX 19975 · Os 7617
5:12 AM 8h32 Stuttgart Hbf 1:44 PM Bratislava-Petržalka €60 1 One-way 3 transfers - ICE 699 · ICE 1211 · REX 2518
5:12 AM 8h58 Stuttgart Hbf 2:10 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica €60 1 One-way 2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
4:10 AM 13h50 Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof 6:00 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) €73 1 One-way 2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
10:50 PM 18h25 Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof 5:15 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy €75 1 One-way 2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
4:10 AM 13h16 Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof 5:26 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova €76 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Bratislava:
A bus is €52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Bratislava costing on average €107.
Other travel options to Bratislava take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 52m.
- Around 19 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stuttgart and Bratislava as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Stuttgart Hbf and arrive in Bratislava-Petržalka.
- Buses mostly depart from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe and arrive in Bratislava, Einsteinova.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Euroticket to go to Bratislava by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn to go to Bratislava by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Euroticket.
- 0 direct trains per day with Westbahn.
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