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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Budapest
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Oct
Cheapest price on 23 Oct
£62
Average ticket price on 23 Oct
£141
Fastest journey on 23 Oct
9 h 26 m
Average journey duration on 23 Oct
9 h 31 m
Trains on 23 Oct
33
Distance
745 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train 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 £141 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.
Fast trains
To travel from Stuttgart to Budapest you need to make at least one change.
ICE 911 · EC 115 · RJX 161 · EC 1477:439h46Stuttgart Hbf17:29Budapest Keleti£621One-way3 changes- ICE 911 · EC 115 · RJX 161 · EC 1477:439h41Stuttgart Hbf17:24Budapest-Deli£621One-way4 changes
- ICE 699 · ICE 1211 · RJX 19975 · EC 1455:1210h23Stuttgart Hbf15:35Budapest Keleti£711One-way3 changes
- ICE 699 · ICE 1211 · RJX 19975 · EC 1455:1210h12Stuttgart Hbf15:24Budapest-Deli£711One-way4 changes
- ICE 119 · RJX 16511:589h37Stuttgart Hbf21:35Budapest Keleti£781One-way1 change
- ICE 119 · RJX 165 · IC 86111:589h26Stuttgart Hbf21:24Budapest-Deli£781One-way2 changes
- ICE 565 · RJX 69 · EC 341 · R 471112:519h28Stuttgart Hbf22:19Budapest-Deli£1241One-way3 changes
ICE 117+
RJX19977+
EC 1499:589h31Stuttgart Hbf19:29Budapest Keleti£2041One-way2 changes- ICE 267 · RJX 65 · IC 8438:519h33Stuttgart Hbf18:24Budapest-Deli£1411One-way2 changes
- ICE 119+RJX 16511:589h37Stuttgart Hbf21:35Budapest Keleti£1521One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Budapest
Germany
Hungary
Trains from Stuttgart to Budapest run on average 12 times per day, taking around 9h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £21 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 745 km distance in 8h 29m.
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 £21
Distance 745 km |
Average train duration 9h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 8h 29m |
First train 0:25 |
Last train 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
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 £21
Frequently asked questions about your Stuttgart to Budapest trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stuttgart to Budapest.
The cost of a train ticket from Stuttgart to Budapest can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £113.
The train journey from Stuttgart to Budapest covers a distance of 745 km and takes approximately 8h 29m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Stuttgart to Budapest is 745 km.
The first train from Stuttgart to Budapest leaves at 0:25.
The last train from Stuttgart to Budapest departs at 23:45.
Trains from Stuttgart to Budapest run approximately 12 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stuttgart and Budapest. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by EuroNight.
Live departures
Stuttgart to Budapest train times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Budapest trains for today, Thursday 22 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 619+RJX 61 | Delayed 1:39 3:39Stuttgart Hbf | 10h56 | 13:07 13:07Budapest Keleti | 1 change | |
| ICE 619 · RJX 61 · R 4645 | Delayed 1:39 3:39Stuttgart Hbf | 10h40 | 14:19 Budapest-Deli | 2 changes | |
| ICE 619 · RJX 61 | Delayed 1:39 3:39Stuttgart Hbf | 10h56 | 13:07 13:07Budapest Keleti | 1 change | |
| ICE 699 · ICE 1211+RJX 63 | Delayed 3:12 5:12Stuttgart Hbf | 11h23 | 16:35 Budapest Keleti | 2 changes | |
| ICE 699 · ICE 1211 · RJX 19975 · EC 145 | Delayed 3:12 5:12Stuttgart Hbf | 10h23 | 15:35 Budapest Keleti | 3 changes | |
| ICE 699 · ICE 1211 · RJX 19975 · EC 145 | Delayed 3:12 5:12Stuttgart Hbf | 10h07 | 15:19 Budapest-Deli | 4 changes | |
ICE 699+RJX19975+EC 145+ RJ 113 | Delayed 3:12 5:12Stuttgart Hbf | 10h23 | 15:35 Budapest Keleti | 3 changes | |
| ICE 519 · RJX 13483 · REX 7638 · R 9919 | Delayed 14:41 16:17Stuttgart Hbf | 15h17 | 7:34 Budapest-Deli | 5 changes | |
| Friday 23 October | |||||
| ICE 561+RJX 63 | On time 6:50 Stuttgart Hbf | 9h45 | 16:35 Budapest Keleti | 1 change | |
| ICE 561 · RJX 63 | On time 6:50 Stuttgart Hbf | 9h45 | 16:35 Budapest Keleti | 1 change | |
| ICE 911+EC 115+RJX 161+EC 147 | On time 7:43 Stuttgart Hbf | 9h46 | 17:29 Budapest Keleti | 3 changes | |
| ICE 911 · EC 115 · RJX 161 · EC 147 | On time 7:43 Stuttgart Hbf | 9h46 | 17:29 Budapest Keleti | 3 changes | |
| ICE 911 · EC 115 · RJX 161 · EC 147 | On time 7:43 Stuttgart Hbf | 9h41 | 17:24 Budapest-Deli | 4 changes | |
| ICE 1215+RJX 67 | On time 8:36 Stuttgart Hbf | 11h59 | 20:35 Budapest Keleti | 1 change | |
| ICE 267+RJX 65 | On time 8:51 Stuttgart Hbf | 9h38 | 18:29 Budapest Keleti | 1 change | |
| ICE 267 · RJX 65 · IC 843 | On time 8:51 Stuttgart Hbf | 9h33 | 18:24 Budapest-Deli | 2 changes | |
| ICE 267 · RJX 65 | On time 8:51 Stuttgart Hbf | 9h38 | 18:29 Budapest Keleti | 1 change | |
ICE 267+RJX 65+ IC 647+EC 149 | On time 8:51 Stuttgart Hbf | 10h38 | 19:29 Budapest Keleti | 3 changes | |
| ICE 117+RJX19977+EC 149 | 9:58 Stuttgart Hbf | 9h31 | 19:29 Budapest Keleti | 2 changes | |
| ICE 117+IC 649+RJX 67 | On time 9:58 Stuttgart Hbf | 10h37 | 20:35 Budapest Keleti | 2 changes | |
| ICE 563+RJX 67 | On time 10:51 Stuttgart Hbf | 9h44 | 20:35 Budapest Keleti | 1 change | |
| ICE 563 · RJX 67 | On time 10:51 Stuttgart Hbf | 9h44 | 20:35 Budapest Keleti | 1 change | |
| ICE 563+RJX 67+IC 741+RJX 165 | On time 10:51 Stuttgart Hbf | 10h44 | 21:35 Budapest Keleti | 3 changes | |
| ICE 119+RJX 165 | On time 11:58 Stuttgart Hbf | 9h37 | 21:35 Budapest Keleti | 1 change | |
| ICE 119 · RJX 165 | On time 11:58 Stuttgart Hbf | 9h37 | 21:35 Budapest Keleti | 1 change | |
| ICE 119 · RJX 165 · IC 861 | On time 11:58 Stuttgart Hbf | 9h26 | 21:24 Budapest-Deli | 2 changes | |
| ICE 565+RJX 69+EC 341 | On time 12:51 Stuttgart Hbf | 9h44 | 22:35 Budapest Keleti | 2 changes | |
| ICE 565 · RJX 69 · EC 341 · R 4711 | On time 12:51 Stuttgart Hbf | 9h28 | 22:19 Budapest-Deli | 3 changes | |
| ICE 565 · RJX 69 · EC 341 | On time 12:51 Stuttgart Hbf | 9h44 | 22:35 Budapest Keleti | 2 changes | |
| ICE 211+IC 747+RJX 261 | 13:58 Stuttgart Hbf | 10h31 | 0:29 Budapest Keleti | 2 changes | |
| ICE 567+RJX 261 | On time 14:51 Stuttgart Hbf | 9h38 | 0:29 Budapest Keleti | 1 change | |
| ICE 567 · RJX 261 | On time 14:51 Stuttgart Hbf | 9h38 | 0:29 Budapest Keleti | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
8h 29m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£34
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
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
8h 37m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£69
ÖBB frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | ICE Duration
8h 31m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
£69
ÖBB | ICE frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
8h 44m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
£69
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration
8h 46m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
£69
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
8h 39m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
£84
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration
8h 59m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
£69
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
EuroNight
About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroNight Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest EuroNight Price
£42
EuroNight frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stuttgart and Budapest
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There is no night train service from Stuttgart to Budapest.
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Things to do in Budapest
Discover the best of Budapest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Budapest trip today.
- Recommended
Budapest History Museum
Museum inside Buda Castle covering Budapest’s past from medieval remains to modern urban history, with notable views from the building.
- Recommended
Hungarian National Gallery
Major collection of Hungarian art from medieval works to the 20th century, set in palace wings with a calm atmosphere and city views.
- Must visit
Andrássy út
Long avenue linking the centre with City Park. Grand facades, embassies and historic mansions make it one of Budapest’s classic walks.
- Must visit
Fisherman's Bastion
Popular lookout terrace in the Castle District with neo-Romanesque towers and memorable panoramas over the Danube and Pest skyline.
- Recommended
Margaret Island
Leafy island park in the Danube with running paths, gardens, fountains and ruins. A relaxing break from the busy centre.
- Gluten-free
Gulyásleves
Rich beef soup with paprika, onion and vegetables. It is Hungary’s signature comfort dish and a classic on Budapest menus.
Pörkölt
Slow-cooked beef stew heavy with sweet paprika and onions, traditionally served with nokedli. A cornerstone of Hungarian home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Lángos
Deep-fried flatbread, often topped with garlic, sour cream and cheese. It is one of Budapest’s most familiar street foods.
Rosenstein Vendéglő
Long-running Jewish-Hungarian restaurant serving hearty local dishes in a warm, nostalgic dining room.
For Sale Pub
Traditional restaurant near the Great Market Hall specialising in paprika-rich Hungarian classics in a cosy, old-style setting.
Halászbástya Restaurant
Elegant riverside restaurant serving classic Hungarian dishes with polished service and grand Danube views.
Hungarian forint (Ft)
Budget to moderate for Europe. Public transport is cheap, meals are reasonable, and hotels often cost less than in Vienna or Prague, though central stays and nightlife can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 3,500-6,000 Ft for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- 6,000-12,000 Ft per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 20,000+ Ft per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 800-1,500 Ft for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, so check the bill first. If not, tip around 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxi fares are usually rounded up slightly; cafés often get small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 500 Ft
- Day pass
- 2,500 Ft
To the city centre
Budapest Keleti railway station -> Deák Ferenc tér, Budapest
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Validate paper tickets before travel; on the metro, validate at the station entrance, and on trams or buses validate on boarding.
- BudapestGO sells mobile tickets and passes. Bankcard payment is available at BKK ticket machines, and Pay&GO contactless bankcard ticket purchase is available on all metro lines.
Plan your visit to Budapest
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Budapest.
The train journey from Stuttgart to Budapest offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern Germany and the rolling hills of Austria. Passengers can enjoy sights of charming villages, lush forests, and the Danube River along the way.
Best day trips from Budapest by train
The most popular day trips by train from Budapest are Szentendre, Esztergom, Vác, Győr and Székesfehérvár. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Budapest on Omio.
Day trip from Budapest to Szentendre by train
Day trip from Budapest to Esztergom by train
Day trip from Budapest to Vác by train
Day trip from Budapest to Győr by train
Why visit Győr for the day?
Győr is a baroque city in north-west Hungary, known for its handsome old town and riverside setting. Historic churches and lively squares sit alongside a strong industrial identity shaped by Audi Hungaria and the local university.
How to get from Budapest to Győr by train?
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:45, the last at 18:50. The fastest train covers the 107 km distance in 1h 7m.
Day trip from Budapest to Székesfehérvár by train
Why visit Székesfehérvár for the day?
Székesfehérvár is known as one of Hungary’s historic royal cities, where kings were once crowned and buried. Its compact centre combines Baroque architecture, church towers and Roman-era traces with a calm, lived-in feel.
FAQs: Stuttgart to Budapest train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Budapest 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 Budapest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Stuttgart to Budapest in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to Budapest.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stuttgart and Budapest
Most Stuttgart to Budapest trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Budapest Keleti station pair, with some services arriving at Budapest-Déli. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Budapest train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stuttgart
Arrival train stations in Budapest
Which Stuttgart station do trains to Budapest leave from?
Trains from Stuttgart to Budapest leave from Stuttgart Hbf. The station is from Stuttgart city centre at Arnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany.
Stuttgart HbfArnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre
Bus42, 40 · 3m · every ~25 min
SubwayU9, U1 · 1m · £3 · every ~25 min
Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services
Stuttgart Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Stuttgart Hbf (tief)Lautenschlagerstraße 4, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany+49 711 20921055
City-centre transport
Getting to Stuttgart Hbf (tief) from Stuttgart city centre
Bus42, 40 · 4m · every ~25 min
Stuttgart Hbf (tief) train station facilities and services
Stuttgart Hbf (tief) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Amici, Block House Stuttgart
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof, Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten.
Stuttgart-FeuerbachStuttgart-Feuerbach, Bahnhof 1, 70469 Stuttgart-Feuerbach
City-centre transport
Getting to Stuttgart-Feuerbach from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart-Feuerbach is 3 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS6, S5, S4, S60, S61 · 5m · £1 · every ~27 min
BusN3 · 10m · £3
SubwayU6 · 9m · £3 · every ~13 min
Stuttgart-Feuerbach train station facilities and services
Stuttgart-Feuerbach has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Dolce Cafe Bar, Höhencafe Killesberg, Distelfarm, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart-Feuerbach. ATMs are available at Stuttgart-Feuerbach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart-Feuerbach. Information desks are available at Stuttgart-Feuerbach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart-Feuerbach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart-Feuerbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart-Feuerbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart-Feuerbach.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Messehotel Europe, Ibis budget Stuttgart City Nord, Alpha, B&B Hotel.
Which Budapest station do trains from Stuttgart arrive at?
Trains from Stuttgart to Budapest most often arrive at Budapest Keleti. Some services arrive at Budapest-Déli, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Budapest arrival station.
Budapest Keleti1087 Budapest, Kerepesi út 2-4, Hungary+36 1 313 6835
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest Keleti from Budapest city centre
Budapest Keleti is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Train78 · 15m · £1 · every ~13 min
Bus5, 7, 8E, 107, 108E, 110, 112, 133E, 907, 973 · 11m · £1 · every ~66 min
Tram23 · 31m · £1 · every ~10 min
SubwayM2 · 8m · £1 · every ~28 min
Budapest Keleti train station facilities and services
Budapest Keleti has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rosenstein Restaurant, Huszar Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest Keleti. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Budapest Keleti. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest Keleti: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest Keleti: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Keleti: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hungaria City Center, Baross City Hotel, Royal Park Boutique Hotel.
Budapest-DéliKrisztina körút 37/A, I. kerület, 1013 Budapest, Hungary+36 13558657
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest-Déli from Budapest city centre
Budapest-Déli is 1 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5, 956 · 3m · £1 · every ~12 min
Tram17, 56, 56A, N18 · 6m · £1 · every ~17 min
SubwayM2 · 7m · £1 · every ~29 min
Budapest-Déli train station facilities and services
Budapest-Déli has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Déli Terasz Söröző, Ibrahim török büfé, Vagon Etterem, Fornetti, Trio pizza, Turkish Döner KEBAB, Déli Mosoly, Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi, Club D One, Lokomotív Falatozó
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM machines are located on the ground floor inside the main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35. Information desks are located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest-Déli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest-Déli: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Déli: There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Budapest Castle Hill, Christina Residence Budapest, ibis Budapest Castle Hill.
Budapest-KelenföldEtele tér, 1115 Budapest, Hungary+36 1 3 49 49 49
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest-Kelenföld from Budapest city centre
Budapest-Kelenföld is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, 968, 1818, 1852, Re, 9006, 9056, 9066, 9702, 9704, 9706, 9708, 9792, 9794, 9796, Ir, 19712, 19714, 19716, 19718, 19722, 19724, 19726 · 6m · £1 · every ~18 min
Rjx · 13m · £10
Bus139 · 17m · £1 · every ~11 min
770 · 19m · £1
Tram19 · 23m · £1 · every ~9 min
SubwayM4 · 8m · £1 · every ~28 min
Budapest-Kelenföld train station facilities and services
Budapest-Kelenföld has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Etele Plaza, KFC Etele Plaza
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Griff, Hotel Ventura, Hotel Berlin.
Train stations for Stuttgart to Budapest
Check train stations information for Stuttgart and Budapest, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Budapest is Stuttgart Hbf, and it arrives at Budapest Keleti.
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