Stuttgart Hbf to Zurich Airport train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Zurich Airport

Showing times and prices for 04 Mar

Cheapest price

£29

Average price

£31

Fastest journey

3 h 16 m

Average duration

3 h 19 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

155 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart Hbf to Zurich Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stuttgart Hbf to Zurich Airport will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Stuttgart Hbf for Zurich Airport every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 155 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 25 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.

Deutsche Bahn
09:273h17
Stuttgart Hbf
12:44Zurich Airport
£291One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:283h16
Stuttgart Hbf
10:44Zurich Airport
£311One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
10:173h25
Stuttgart Hbf
13:42Zurich Airport
£351One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Stuttgart Hbf to Zurich Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart Hbf to Zurich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £120.

Distance: 155 km

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£193

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3h 56m

Average total duration

3h 26m

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Live departures

Stuttgart Hbf to Zurich Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart Hbf to Zurich Airport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:55
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn07:28 Stuttgart Hbf
3h16
10:44 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn09:27 Stuttgart Hbf
3h17
12:44 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn10:17 Stuttgart Hbf
3h25
13:42 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and more offer trains services from Stuttgart Hbf to Zurich Airport.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Zurich Airport

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Zurich Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:17, the last at 10:17. The fastest train covers the 155 km distance in 3h 16m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
155 km
Average train duration
3h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 16m
First train
07:17
Last train
10:17
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Stuttgart Hbf to Zurich Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Stuttgart Hbf and Zurich Airport from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
£20
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft

About
The Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft (SVG) is a transport company primarily operating public bus services on the island of Sylt, Germany. Established in 1952, it succeeded the Sylt Island Railway, which ceased operations in 1970, with buses taking over passenger transport entirely. SVG runs five bus lines connecting all island towns from Westerland, the central hub. A notable feature is the bicycle racks on the back of their buses, accommodating up to five bikes. SVG also offers island tours, excursions, and special services like school transport. They have introduced battery-electric buses to their fleet.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft frequency
3 a day
Refund
If a train is canceled, you can cancel the trip and receive a full refund of the fare.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Accessibility
Passengers with a German severely disabled pass with a valid token can travel free of charge, and if the B mark is present, a companion also travels free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on the lines of Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
£61
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
15 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest Price
£58
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Stuttgart Hbf to Zurich Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart Hbf to Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stuttgart Hbf to Zurich Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Stuttgart Hbf to Zurich Airport covers a distance of 155 km and takes approximately 3h 16m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Stuttgart Hbf to Zurich Airport is 155 km.
The first train from Stuttgart Hbf to Zurich Airport leaves at 7:17.
The last train from Stuttgart Hbf to Zurich Airport departs at 10:17.
Trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Zurich Airport run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart Hbf to Zurich Airport.
To get from Stuttgart Hbf to Zurich Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Stuttgart Hbf to Zurich Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart Hbf to Zurich Airport is by train, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Zurich Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stuttgart Hbf to Zurich Airport is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swabian Alps, lush forests, and the serene landscapes of Lake Constance as you approach Switzerland.
A day trip from Stuttgart Hbf to Zurich Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 16m and the frequency of trains is 8 per day. The distance is 155 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Zurich Airport.

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Important Stations and Airports in Stuttgart Hbf and Zurich Airport

Stuttgart
Zurich
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Ditsch
  • Kamps Backstube
  • Le Crobag
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • min min
  • Starbucks
  • Yorma's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
  • Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
  • Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.

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