The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Košice
Cheapest price
£37
Average price
£81
Fastest journey
14 h 15 m
Average duration
15 h 20 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
885 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Košice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Košice will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.
Of the 5 trains that leave Stuttgart for Košice every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 885 km distance in an average of 15 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 16 h 27 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Stuttgart to Košice
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Košice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, and a flight costs an average of £124.
Distance: 885 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£87 Average Price | £66 Average Price Cheapest | £348 Average Price |
14h 40m Average total duration 14h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 7m Average total duration 17h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Stuttgart to Košice train times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Košice trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 267 · RJX 65 · REX 2524 · EX 629 | Delayed 07:52 07:51Stuttgart Hbf | 14h02 | 21:53 Kosice | 3 changes | |
19062 · ICE 25 · REX 2526 · EX 47 | 08:08 Stuttgart Hbf | 14h45 | 22:53 Kosice | 3 changes | |
19217 · ICE 117 · RJX 767 · REX 2526 | 08:52 Stuttgart Hbf | 14h01 | 22:53 Kosice | 4 changes | |
19225 · ICE 211 · RJX 167 · R 681 | 12:52 Stuttgart Hbf | 15h20 | 04:12 Kosice | 4 changes | |
19225 · ICE 211 · RJX 167 · R 681 | 12:52 Stuttgart Hbf | 15h48 | 04:40 Kosice | 3 changes | |
![]() | 05:59 Stuttgart | 14h15 | 20:14 Košice | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:08 Stuttgart | 15h45 | 21:53 Košice | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Košice
Trains from Stuttgart to Košice run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 885 km distance in 13h 38m.
Distance 885 km |
Average train duration 14h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 13h 38m |
First train 00:35 |
Last train 23:45 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Stuttgart to Košice trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Stuttgart and Košice from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Stuttgart to Košice train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Košice 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 Košice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stuttgart and Košice
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- Kamps Backstube
- Le Crobag
- Dunkin' Donuts
- min min
- Starbucks
- Yorma's
- Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
- Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
- Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
- Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Arnulf-Klett-Platz.
- Restaurant Amici
- Block House Stuttgart
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin
- Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof
- Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-16 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 101-116
- Hall 3: U-Bahn connections
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6
- U-Bahn: Lines U5, U6, U7, U12, U15
- Bus: Several lines available
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access is available via Staničné námestie.
- Med Malina
- Villa Regia
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kosice
- Hotel Yasmin Kosice
- Boutique Hotel Maraton
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Hungary, Czech Republic, Poland, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Lines 2, 4, 6, 9
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