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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Stuttgart to Budapest

Showing times and prices for 11 Mar

Cheapest price

£48

Average price

£51

Fastest journey

12 h 15 m

Average duration

12 h 42 m

Buses per day

10

Distance

745 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Stuttgart to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Budapest will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £48.

Fast coaches

Of the 10 buses that leave Stuttgart for Budapest every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 745 km distance in an average of 12 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 15 m .

The slowest buses will take 13 h 10 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.

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05:2013h20
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
18:40Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
£481One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
18:2012h45
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
07:05Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
£481One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
18:2012h20
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
06:40Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
£481One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
05:2013h00
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
18:20Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
£481One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
15:3513h30
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
05:05Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
£481One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Stuttgart to Budapest

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a flight costs an average of £27.

Distance: 745 km

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Flight

£54

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Cheapest

£122

Average Price

£133

Average Price

13h 11m

Average total duration

12h 41m

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Additional time*

9h 21m

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8h 51m

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2h 52m

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3h 0m

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0.7 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.2 - 4.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Stuttgart to Budapest bus times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Budapest coaches for today, Tuesday 10 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 10:38
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:30 Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
17h40
05:10 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus14:15 Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
14h20
04:35 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus17:20 Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
14h45
08:05 Budapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus17:20 Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
12h20
05:40 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus17:20 Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
13h10
06:30 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus17:20 Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
12h45
06:05 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus18:30 Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
12h15
06:45 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:20 Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
17h30
16:50 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás2 changes
Wednesday 11 March
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus02:20 Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
15h25
17:45 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus04:20 Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
13h20
17:40 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus04:20 Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
13h00
17:20 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Stuttgart to Budapest coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Karat-S offer coaches services from Stuttgart to Budapest.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stuttgart to Budapest.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Karat-S to find the best option for your trip from Stuttgart to Budapest.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stuttgart to Budapest.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Karat-S to find the best option for your trip from Stuttgart to Budapest.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Stuttgart to Budapest.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Stuttgart to Budapest

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Buses from Stuttgart to Budapest run on average 20 times per day, taking around 12h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £27 by flight.

There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 745 km distance in 12h 15m.

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
Flight from £27
Distance
745 km
Average bus duration
12h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£39
Buses per day
20
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
12h 15m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
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
Flight from £27

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Karat-S from Stuttgart to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Stuttgart to Budapest with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Karat-S for as low as £27. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 15m
Cheapest Price
£39
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Karat-S

About
Karat-S is a prominent bus operator based in Sofia, Bulgaria, with an extensive transportation network across Europe. The company offers both national and international bus services, connecting various cities in countries like Germany, France, Italy, Spain, and Serbia, in addition to numerous routes within Bulgaria. Karat-S is known for its affordable and punctual services, making it a popular choice for both tourists and daily commuters. Amenities often include air conditioning, adjustable seats, and sometimes Wi-Fi and restrooms, though availability can vary by vehicle. Karat-S operates over 18 daily departures and has a strong presence with offices and points of sale across Europe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 5m
Cheapest Price
£95
Karat-S frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be packed in a bike bag.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 55m
Cheapest Price
£45
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

FAQs: Stuttgart to Budapest coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Budapest by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Budapest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Stuttgart to Budapest can start from as little as £39 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Stuttgart to Budapest is £54; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Stuttgart to Budapest is 12h 15m to travel the 745 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Stuttgart to Budapest leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Stuttgart to Budapest leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 8 direct coaches a day from Stuttgart to Budapest with FlixBus, Karat-S. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Stuttgart to Budapest, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Karat-S for the best way to get you to Budapest. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Stuttgart and Budapest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Stuttgart , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe, Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof, Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB, Kornwestheim, Bahnhofstrasse, Leonberg, Bahnhof, Kirchheim unter Teck, Schöllkopfstraße, Stuttgart, Obertürkheim Bahnhof, Stuttgart, Zuffenhausen . When arriving in Budapest , you can end your route in coach stations like Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás, Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér, Budapest, Mexikói Út M, Budapest, Üllői út (Népliget), Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, located 5 away from the city centre.
A trip to Budapest from Stuttgart is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Stuttgart to Budapest is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Budapest including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Stuttgart to Budapest:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • Karat-S
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Stuttgart to Budapest for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Karat-S.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Stuttgart to Budapest depends on the coach companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • Karat-S
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Karat-S.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Stuttgart to Budapest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Stuttgart to Budapest:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • Karat-S
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Stuttgart to Budapest:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Karat-S
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Stuttgart to Budapest. The following conditions apply:
  • Karat-S
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Stuttgart to Budapest with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Karat-S
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Stuttgart to Budapest with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Karat-S.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Stuttgart to Budapest with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Karat-S.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stuttgart and Budapest

Stuttgart
Budapest
The major coach station for departures in Stuttgart is Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe for your trip from Stuttgart to Budapest.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Flughafenstraße
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's (in the station)
  • Local Bakery (in the station)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station for convenient access to the city and surrounding areas.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
  • Bus: 122, 806, X3 Train: S2, S3
Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof
information
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
carConnection
Car connection
Flughafenstraße
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Express (in the station)
  • Burger King (in the station)
  • Swabian Delights (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal)
  • Bus: 122, 806, 828 Train: S2, S3
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