There are 10 ways to get from Stuttgart to Budapest by plane, train (TGV), bus, night train, train, car, or rideshare
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Fly Stuttgart Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
best- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane STR - BUD
4h 59mFt 17,979–67,404Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Stuttgart Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldnighttrain En
12h 58mFt 16,484–18,749Train
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
9h 12mFt 35,430–117,701Bus via Universität
- Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 091 / ...
13h 55mFt 27,161–41,622Train to Frankfurt, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane FRA - BUD
5h 56mFt 31,624–72,010Fly Stuttgart Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane STR - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
6h 50mFt 31,649–124,154Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane MUC - BUD
7h 8mFt 42,810–125,451Bus
- Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Budapest Nepliget Bus Stationbus Citylines 64
14h 55mFt 18,496–25,764Drive 858.5 km
- Drive from Stuttgart to Budapestcar 858.5 km
7h 58mFt 48,662–70,289Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Stuttgart to Budapest857.2 km
10h 36mFt 21,165
Stuttgart to Budapest by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Budapest is to night train which costs 16 000 Ft - 19 000 Ft and takes 12h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Budapest is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs 18 000 Ft - 70 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Stuttgart to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Hauptbf and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Universität and Stuttgart Airport Busterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Budapest-Kelenfoeld via München Hbf, Salzburg Hbf and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
The distance between Stuttgart and Budapest is 796 km. The road distance is 858.5 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 9h 12m and costs 35 000 Ft - 120 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Stuttgart to Budapest, including transfers.
Stuttgart to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal station.
Stuttgart to Budapest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Budapest is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs 18 000 Ft - 70 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 35 000 Ft - 120 000 Ft and takes 9h 12m, you could also bus via Universität, which costs 27 000 Ft - 42 000 Ft and takes 13h 55m.
What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Budapest, Hungary?
Wizz Air, Eurowings, and three other airlines fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 9h 12m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 31,000–110,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–55,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–55,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–70,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–90,000
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–31,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–20,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–24,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–31,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–40,000
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Stuttgart to Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,165
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Stuttgart to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Stuttgart to Budapest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Budapest is 859 km. It takes approximately 7h 58m to drive from Stuttgart to Budapest.
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