Stuttgart to Budapest train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Stuttgart to Budapest by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Stuttgart to Budapest take around 9 hours and 21 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 746 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Stuttgart is scheduled to depart at around  06:58. The last departure is usually at around 20:31 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Stuttgart at around 06:58, with the last train leaving at around 20:31. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 7 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 17 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €39.99.

We think any time is a great time to visit Budapest, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Budapest.

Is there a direct train from Stuttgart to Budapest?

The journey between Stuttgart and Budapest usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Stuttgart to Budapest every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Stuttgart to Budapest?

The Stuttgart to Budapest train travel takes about 9 hours and 21 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Stuttgart to Budapest train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Budapest leaving Stuttgart at around 06:58 and the last train leaving at around 20:31 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Stuttgart at around 06:58, with the final departure at 20:31.