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Compare train and bus for Stuttgart to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 365 miles (589 km)
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$144 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest |
8h 5m Average total duration Fastest 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 48m Average total duration 10h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Stuttgart to Bratislava by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stuttgart to Bratislava is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus8:35 PM10h30Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe7:05 AMBratislava, Most SNP$791One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 PM12h06Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe8:41 AMBratislava, Einsteinova$751One-way1 transfer
Fastest
ICE 117 · RJX 767 · REX 25269:58 AM8h12Stuttgart Hbf6:10 PMBratislava hlavná stanica$2851One-way2 transfers
Other options
ICE 563 · RJX 67 · REX 252810:51 AM8h19Stuttgart Hbf7:10 PMBratislava hlavná stanica$2581One-way2 transfers
ICE 267 · RJX 65 · REX 25248:51 AM8h21Stuttgart Hbf5:12 PMBratislava hlavná stanica$2581One-way2 transfers
FlixBus8:35 PM10h40Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe7:15 AMBratislava, Bus Station Nivy$791One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:50 PM12h10Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe12:00 PMBratislava, Bus Station Nivy$821One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM12h56Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe8:56 PMBratislava, Einsteinova$821One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Bratislava:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Bratislava costing on average $51 (€41).
Other travel options to Bratislava take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 0m.
- Around 35 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stuttgart and Bratislava as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Stuttgart Hbf and arrive in Bratislava-Petržalka.
- Buses mostly depart from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe and arrive in Bratislava, Einsteinova.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Bratislava by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Interbus, Euroticket, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Bratislava by bus.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Interbus.
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