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Franziskanermuseum
City museum in a former Franciscan monastery, presenting local history, archaeology and cultural life from early settlement to modern times.
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£24
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£24
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
1 h 52 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
1 h 53 m
Trains on 19 Sept
35
Distance
95 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Villingen-Schwenningen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Villingen-Schwenningen will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
To travel from Stuttgart to Villingen-Schwenningen you need to make at least one change.
IC 2385+
69762
IC 183+
69724
IC 1983+
69726
IC 185+
69728
RE 50183+
69724
RE 51089+
69744
IC 1089+
69744
IC 183+
69724
IC 185+
69728
RE 50183+
69724Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Villingen-Schwenningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 95 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£25 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 23m Average total duration 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Villingen-Schwenningen:
A coach is £13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Villingen-Schwenningen costing on average £25.
Other travel options to Villingen-Schwenningen take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 13m.
Tickets start at around £25 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-9.51. The journey takes 1h 53m versus 1h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Villingen-Schwenningen trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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ICE 698 · IC 60403 · 4705 | Delayed 22:54 0:54Stuttgart Hbf | 5h37 | 6:31 Villingen(Schwarzw) | 2 changes | |
RE 50181+ 69720 | On time 6:14 Stuttgart Hbf | 2h04 | 8:18 Villingen(Schwarzw) | 1 change | |
IC 181+ 69720 | On time 6:14 Stuttgart Hbf | 2h04 | 8:18 Villingen(Schwarzw) | 1 change | |
S1 · IC 1981+ 69722 | 7:05 Stuttgart Hbf (tief) | 2h13 | 9:18 Villingen(Schwarzw) | 2 changes | |
RE 51981+ 69722 | On time 7:09 Stuttgart Hbf | 2h09 | 9:18 Villingen(Schwarzw) | 1 change | |
IC 1981+ 69722 | On time 7:09 Stuttgart Hbf | 2h09 | 9:18 Villingen(Schwarzw) | 1 change | |
ICE 1068 · 4717 | On time 7:10 Stuttgart Hbf | 2h53 | 10:03 Villingen(Schwarzw) | 1 change | |
S1 · IC 183+ 69724 | 8:20 Stuttgart Hbf (tief) | 1h58 | 10:18 Villingen(Schwarzw) | 2 changes | |
IC 183+ 69724 | On time 8:25 Stuttgart Hbf | 1h53 | 10:18 Villingen(Schwarzw) | 1 change | |
RE 50183+ 69724 | On time 8:25 Stuttgart Hbf | 1h53 | 10:18 Villingen(Schwarzw) | 1 change | |
IC 1983+ 69726 | On time 9:14 Stuttgart Hbf | 2h04 | 11:18 Villingen(Schwarzw) | 1 change | |
RE 51983+ 69726 | On time 9:14 Stuttgart Hbf | 2h04 | 11:18 Villingen(Schwarzw) | 1 change | |
S1 · IC 185+ 69728 | 10:20 Stuttgart Hbf (tief) | 1h58 | 12:18 Villingen(Schwarzw) | 2 changes | |
RE 50185+ 69728 | On time 10:25 Stuttgart Hbf | 1h53 | 12:18 Villingen(Schwarzw) | 1 change | |
IC 185+ 69728 | On time 10:25 Stuttgart Hbf | 1h53 | 12:18 Villingen(Schwarzw) | 1 change | |
RE 51985+ 69732 | On time 11:14 Stuttgart Hbf | 2h04 | 13:18 Villingen(Schwarzw) | 1 change | |
IC 1985+ 69732 | On time 11:14 Stuttgart Hbf | 2h04 | 13:18 Villingen(Schwarzw) | 1 change | |
RE 50187+ 69736 | On time 12:25 Stuttgart Hbf | 1h53 | 14:18 Villingen(Schwarzw) | 1 change | |
IC 187+ 69736 | On time 12:25 Stuttgart Hbf | 1h53 | 14:18 Villingen(Schwarzw) | 1 change | |
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Trains from Stuttgart to Villingen-Schwenningen run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:22, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 95 km distance in 1h 50m.
Distance 95 km |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 1h 50m |
First train 2:22 |
Last train 23:25 |
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Discover the best of Villingen-Schwenningen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Villingen-Schwenningen trip today.
City museum in a former Franciscan monastery, presenting local history, archaeology and cultural life from early settlement to modern times.
Museum on local industrial history, especially clocks and precision engineering, reflecting Schwenningen’s development as a manufacturing town.
Exhibition venue focused on Black Forest clocks and related craftsmanship, useful for understanding the region’s design and making traditions.
Well-preserved old town with gates, squares and winding streets, ideal for a self-guided walk through Villingen’s historic urban fabric.
Central square by the cathedral, framed by historic buildings and often used for markets and events, making it a natural starting point for visits.
Landscape park around the Neckar source area in Schwenningen, popular for walking, birdlife and a gentler side of the city beyond the old centre.
A Black Forest cured ham, dry-salted and cold-smoked over fir wood. It is one of the region’s most recognised traditional specialities.
A dense cake from the Black Forest area made with cherries, kirsch, cream and chocolate. It is a classic regional dessert found across the city.
A hearty soup of potatoes, onions and cream, often enriched with bacon or sausages in traditional versions. Common in Baden and Swabian home cooking.
Traditional German inn cuisine with regional Baden and Swabian dishes in a cosy, historic setting in Villingen.
Well-known brewery-style restaurant serving hearty German classics and beer in a lively casual atmosphere.
Refined regional dining with seasonal menus and a more polished atmosphere, suitable for a relaxed evening meal.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local buses and regional rail are reasonable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Schwenningen Eisstadion, Villingen-Schwenningen -> Schwenningen Busbahnhof, Villingen-Schwenningen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Villingen-Schwenningen 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 Villingen-Schwenningen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Stuttgart to Villingen-Schwenningen trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Villingen(Schwarzw) station pair, with some services arriving at Schwenningen(Neckar). Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Villingen-Schwenningen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Stuttgart Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Stuttgart Hbf (tief) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Amici, Block House Stuttgart
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof, Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten.
Villingen(Schwarzw) is 2 km from Villingen-Schwenningen city centre. Public transport options include:
Villingen(Schwarzw) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Cafe im Franziskaner, Dammert, Cafe Bäckerei Geiger, Diegner
Wi-Fi is available at Villingen(Schwarzw). ATMs are available at Villingen(Schwarzw).
Ticket office support is available at Villingen(Schwarzw). Information desks are available at Villingen(Schwarzw).
Luggage storage is available at Villingen(Schwarzw). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Villingen(Schwarzw): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Villingen(Schwarzw): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Villingen(Schwarzw).
Nearby hotels include Diegner, Hotel Bären, Parkhotel, Hotel Romäus.
Schwenningen(Neckar) is 3 km from Villingen-Schwenningen city centre. Public transport options include:
Schwenningen(Neckar) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Da Vinci, Neckarquelle, Thai-Eu, Stern Imbiss
Wi-Fi is available at Schwenningen(Neckar). ATMs are available at Schwenningen(Neckar).
Ticket office support is available at Schwenningen(Neckar). Information desks are available at Schwenningen(Neckar).
Luggage storage is available at Schwenningen(Neckar). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Schwenningen(Neckar): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Schwenningen(Neckar): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schwenningen(Neckar).
Nearby hotels include Hotel Allee, B&B Hotel.
Villingen-Schwenningen Eisstadion is 2 km from Villingen-Schwenningen city centre. Public transport options include:
Villingen-Schwenningen Eisstadion has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Singapur- Restaurant Waldeck, Zum Uhrmacher, Hähnchen Grill, Bulis Imbiss
Wi-Fi is available at Villingen-Schwenningen Eisstadion. ATMs are available at Villingen-Schwenningen Eisstadion.
Ticket office support is available at Villingen-Schwenningen Eisstadion. Information desks are available at Villingen-Schwenningen Eisstadion.
Luggage storage is available at Villingen-Schwenningen Eisstadion. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Villingen-Schwenningen Eisstadion: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Villingen-Schwenningen Eisstadion: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Villingen-Schwenningen Eisstadion.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Allee.
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