Stuttgart to Zurich Train

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Stuttgart to Zurich by train

The journey from Stuttgart to Zurich by train is 102.12 mi and takes 3 hr 3 min. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:28 AM and the last at 8:26 PM. It is possible to travel from Stuttgart to Zurich by train for as little as $27.70 or as much as $82.16. The best price for this journey is $27.70.

Lowest Price $27.70
Journey Duration 3 hr 3 min
Connection per Day 18
Lowest Price $27.70
Highest Price $82.16
First Departure 8:28 AM
Last Departure 8:26 PM
Distance 102.12 mi
Departure Stuttgart
Arrival Zurich
Carriers ÖBB - Intercity, ÖBB

Stuttgart to Zurich Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024

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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Stuttgart to Zurich. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much do train tickets from Stuttgart to Zurich cost?

On average, a train ticket from Stuttgart to Zurich will cost you $66.06. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $27.70. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Stuttgart to Zurich. On average, though, you'll pay about $66.06 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Stuttgart to Zurich by train?

Traveling from Stuttgart to Zurich by train will usually take 3 hr 3 min. This journey covers a distance of 102.12 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hr 3 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Stuttgart to Zurich faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Stuttgart and Zurich will complete the journey in 2 hr 58 min. On average, it will take you about 3 hr 3 min to travel the 102.12 mi between Stuttgart and Zurich.

When do the first and last departures from Stuttgart to Zurich leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Stuttgart at 8:28 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 8:26 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Stuttgart and Zurich. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Stuttgart at 8:28 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 8:26 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Stuttgart and Zurich. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations are used when traveling from Stuttgart to Zurich?

In Stuttgart, departure stations include Obertürkheim, Stuttgart,Kornwestheim,Postdörfle, Stuttgart,Echterdingen,Zuffenhausen, Stuttgart,Vaihingen Rathaus, Stuttgart,Bad Cannstatt, Stuttgart. When you arrive in Zurich, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Zürich Stadelhofen, Bahnhof,Zürich Enge, Bahnhof,Zurich Oerlikon,Zürich HB SZU,Zurich Altstetten. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Stuttgart to Zurich take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Stuttgart to Zurich using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 18 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Stuttgart to Zurich using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 17 direct connections from Stuttgart to Zurich each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 1 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Stuttgart to Zurich. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Stuttgart to Zurich
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Stuttgart to Zurich.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Stuttgart to Zurich, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Stuttgart to Zurich.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Stuttgart to Zurich travel

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $25.60 to $68.57 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 63% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Stuttgart to Zurich

The cheapest Stuttgart - Zurich train tickets can be found for as low as $21.68 if you’re lucky, or $37.46 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $48.68.

Find the best day to travel to Zurich by train

When travelling to Zurich by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

ÖBB stands for Österreichische Bundesbahnen, which is the Austrian Federal Railways. ÖBB operates passenger train services throughout Austria and beyond, with connections to neighboring countries such as Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the Czech Republic. ÖBB is known for its high-quality service, modern trains, and an extensive rail network.

Serving Austria's long-distance travel needs, ÖBB’s Intercity trains complement the Eurocity and Railjet services. They feature both open and compartment cars with air-conditioning, and even dedicated ladies' compartments. Key routes include Graz to Salzburg and Wien to Villach.

Ticket types and facilities from Stuttgart to Zurich

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by ÖBB - Intercity when traveling from Stuttgart to Zurich.

Second Class

On ÖBB's InterCity trains, traveling in Economy class offers you spacious seats, a socket for every two seats, and ample luggage space, all at an affordable price.
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First Class

If you're looking to add a touch of luxury to your journey, choose the First Class ticket on ÖBB's InterCity trains. For those who value comfort, enjoy sockets at every adjustable seat, and extra legroom.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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ÖBB Intercity trains might not always have WiFi or an entertainment portal
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The Intercity doesn't have a quiet zone, but offers separate compartments for solo female travelers, breastfeeding mothers, and toddlers.
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You can bring luggage on all ÖBB Intercity trains for free. Just make sure it fits in the luggage areas and doesn't exceed 90 x 60 x 40cm. Items like skis, instruments, wheelchairs, and strollers are exceptions.
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ÖBB Intercity trains have accessible restrooms. There are also designated spaces for wheelchairs, often in First Class. Wheelchair users and their companion can sit in First Class using Second Class tickets and enjoy available services.
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There's no restaurant on ÖBB Intercity trains, but feel free to bring your own snacks.
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Travelers can enjoy air-conditioned open spaces or choose compartment seating.
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Foldable bikes can ride free on ÖBB Intercity trains, as long as they're within size limits. For regular bikes, buy a ticket and reserve space in advance online. Attach your bike reservation visibly for ticket checks
Services on board ÖBB and DB - Intercity from Stuttgart to Zurich
Compare services on board when travelling from Stuttgart to Zurich by train.
Facilities ÖBB DB - Intercity
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air_con Air conditioning check cross
bicycle Bicycle check cross
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Stuttgart to Zurich CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
11.5kg
Bus
12.33kg
Flight
32.87kg
Car
26.3kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Stuttgart to Zurich by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Stuttgart and Zurich are 11.5kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Stuttgart and Zurich? By taking the train between Stuttgart and Zurich you will save 21.37kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.83kg compared to a bus and 14.8kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Stuttgart to Zurich?
A train ticket from Stuttgart to Zurich is $66.06. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $27.70.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Stuttgart to Zurich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Stuttgart to Zurich is $27.70. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Stuttgart and Zurich by train?
Stuttgart to Zurich is 102.12 mi.
How long does the train between Stuttgart and Zurich take?
Stuttgart to Zurich is on average 3 hr 3 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 58 min.
Which companies operate from Stuttgart to Zurich?
The train journey from Stuttgart to Zurich is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ÖBB - Intercity, ÖBB and DB - Intercity.
How many train connections per day go from Stuttgart to Zurich?
Stuttgart to Zurich has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Stuttgart to Zurich leave?
The earliest train from Stuttgart to Zurich departs at 8:28 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Stuttgart to Zurich depart?
The latest train from Stuttgart to Zurich departs at 8:26 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Stuttgart to Zurich in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $27.70 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Stuttgart to Zurich?
There are on average 17 direct connection(s) from Stuttgart to go to Zurich.
What's the fastest journey time between Stuttgart to Zurich by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Stuttgart and Zurich is 2 hr 58 min.
Is there a direct train from Stuttgart to Zurich?
Yes, there is a direct train between Stuttgart and Zurich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Stuttgart to Zurich by train?
The train journey from Stuttgart to Zurich creates 11.5kg of CO2 emissions.

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