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There are 11 ways to get from Stuttgart to Budapest by plane, train (TGV), bus, night train, train, car, or rideshare

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  1. Fly Stuttgart Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane STR - BUD
    4h 55m
    Ft 17,325–61,917

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Stuttgart Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldnighttrain night train En
    12h 58m
    Ft 16,484–18,749

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 11 / ...
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbftrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    9h 15m
    Ft 34,237–107,286

  4. Bus via Universität

    1. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 091 / ...
    13h 55m
    Ft 29,153–43,611

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane FRA - BUD
    5h 47m
    Ft 34,776–86,523

  6. Fly Stuttgart Airport to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane STR - VIE
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    6h 44m
    Ft 30,675–113,567

  7. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane MUC - BUD
    7h 4m
    Ft 46,629–114,909

  8. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain train
    2. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane ZRH - BUD
    8h 7m
    Ft 49,261–121,693

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Budapest Nepliget Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 64
    14h 55m
    Ft 18,489–25,755

  10. Drive  858.5 km

    1. Drive from Stuttgart to Budapestcar car 858.5 km
    7h 56m
    Ft 57,912–83,650

  11. Rideshare

    1. Take the rideshare from Stuttgart to Budapestrideshare rideshare 857.2 km
    10h 36m
    Ft 21,022

Stuttgart to Budapest by train

Calendar223Weekly Trains
Duration9h 15mAverage Duration
TicketFt 34,237Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 796.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 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, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 9h 15m.

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