Stuttgart to Villingen-Schwenningen train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Villingen-Schwenningen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

To travel from Stuttgart to Villingen-Schwenningen you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 2385+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG69762
    21:142h04
    Stuttgart Hbf
    23:18Villingen(Schwarzw)
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 183+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG69724
    8:251h53
    Stuttgart Hbf
    10:18Villingen(Schwarzw)
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 1983+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG69726
    9:142h04
    Stuttgart Hbf
    11:18Villingen(Schwarzw)
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 185+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG69728
    10:251h53
    Stuttgart Hbf
    12:18Villingen(Schwarzw)
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnRE 50183+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG69724
    8:251h53
    Stuttgart Hbf
    10:18Villingen(Schwarzw)
    £241One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Stuttgart to Villingen-Schwenningen

Omio 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

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Driving

£25

Average Price

£9

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Cheapest

£16

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 23m

Average total duration

1h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 20m

Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Villingen-Schwenningen is a coach with an average price of £12.

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.

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Villingen-Schwenningen is by train with an average journey time of 1h 53m.

Other travel options to Villingen-Schwenningen take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Villingen-Schwenningen including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

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.

Live departures

Stuttgart to Villingen-Schwenningen train times

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.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 698 · IC 60403 · 4705
Delayed
22:54 0:54Stuttgart Hbf
5h37
6:31 Villingen(Schwarzw)
2 changes
Deutsche BahnRE 50181+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG69720
On time
6:14 Stuttgart Hbf
2h04
8:18 Villingen(Schwarzw)
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 181+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG69720
On time
6:14 Stuttgart Hbf
2h04
8:18 Villingen(Schwarzw)
1 change
Deutsche BahnS1 · IC 1981+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG697227:05 Stuttgart Hbf (tief)
2h13
9:18 Villingen(Schwarzw)2 changes
Deutsche BahnRE 51981+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG69722
On time
7:09 Stuttgart Hbf
2h09
9:18 Villingen(Schwarzw)
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 1981+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG69722
On time
7:09 Stuttgart Hbf
2h09
9:18 Villingen(Schwarzw)
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1068 · 4717
On time
7:10 Stuttgart Hbf
2h53
10:03 Villingen(Schwarzw)
1 change
Deutsche BahnS1 · IC 183+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG697248:20 Stuttgart Hbf (tief)
1h58
10:18 Villingen(Schwarzw)2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 183+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG69724
On time
8:25 Stuttgart Hbf
1h53
10:18 Villingen(Schwarzw)
1 change
Deutsche BahnRE 50183+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG69724
On time
8:25 Stuttgart Hbf
1h53
10:18 Villingen(Schwarzw)
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 1983+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG69726
On time
9:14 Stuttgart Hbf
2h04
11:18 Villingen(Schwarzw)
1 change
Deutsche BahnRE 51983+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG69726
On time
9:14 Stuttgart Hbf
2h04
11:18 Villingen(Schwarzw)
1 change
Deutsche BahnS1 · IC 185+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG6972810:20 Stuttgart Hbf (tief)
1h58
12:18 Villingen(Schwarzw)2 changes
Deutsche BahnRE 50185+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG69728
On time
10:25 Stuttgart Hbf
1h53
12:18 Villingen(Schwarzw)
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 185+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG69728
On time
10:25 Stuttgart Hbf
1h53
12:18 Villingen(Schwarzw)
1 change
Deutsche BahnRE 51985+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG69732
On time
11:14 Stuttgart Hbf
2h04
13:18 Villingen(Schwarzw)
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 1985+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG69732
On time
11:14 Stuttgart Hbf
2h04
13:18 Villingen(Schwarzw)
1 change
Deutsche BahnRE 50187+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG69736
On time
12:25 Stuttgart Hbf
1h53
14:18 Villingen(Schwarzw)
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 187+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG69736
On time
12:25 Stuttgart Hbf
1h53
14:18 Villingen(Schwarzw)
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Villingen-Schwenningen

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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.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
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
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Stuttgart to Villingen-Schwenningen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Stuttgart and Villingen-Schwenningen from £8. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£24
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 a day
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
1 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 Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
1h 52m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
9 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
2h 0m
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
7 a day

Complete guide to Villingen-Schwenningen

Things to do in Villingen-Schwenningen

Discover the best of Villingen-Schwenningen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Villingen-Schwenningen trip today.

  • Recommended

Franziskanermuseum

City museum in a former Franciscan monastery, presenting local history, archaeology and cultural life from early settlement to modern times.

  • Recommended

Uhrenindustriemuseum

Museum on local industrial history, especially clocks and precision engineering, reflecting Schwenningen’s development as a manufacturing town.

Internationales Phono- und Uhrenmuseum

Exhibition venue focused on Black Forest clocks and related craftsmanship, useful for understanding the region’s design and making traditions.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local buses and regional rail are reasonable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.

FAQs: Stuttgart to Villingen-Schwenningen train

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stuttgart to Villingen-Schwenningen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Stuttgart to Villingen-Schwenningen covers a distance of 95 km and takes approximately 1h 43m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Stuttgart to Villingen-Schwenningen is 95 km.
The first train from Stuttgart to Villingen-Schwenningen leaves at 2:22.
The last train from Stuttgart to Villingen-Schwenningen departs at 23:25.
Trains from Stuttgart to Villingen-Schwenningen run approximately 10 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to Villingen-Schwenningen.
To get from Stuttgart to Villingen-Schwenningen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Stuttgart to Villingen-Schwenningen.
The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Villingen-Schwenningen is Stuttgart Hbf, and it arrives at Villingen(Schwarzw).
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Villingen-Schwenningen is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Stuttgart to Villingen-Schwenningen 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 to Villingen-Schwenningen offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Black Forest region, allowing passengers to enjoy picturesque landscapes and charming villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Stuttgart to Villingen-Schwenningen is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 43m and a frequency of 12 trains per day. The distance is 95 km.
To fully explore Villingen-Schwenningen, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days to enjoy its historic old towns, cultural sites, and surrounding natural beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to Villingen-Schwenningen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stuttgart and Villingen-Schwenningen

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.

Departure train stations in Stuttgart
Arrival train stations in Villingen-Schwenningen

Which Stuttgart station do trains to Villingen-Schwenningen leave from?

Trains from Stuttgart to Villingen-Schwenningen leave from Stuttgart Hbf. The station is from Stuttgart city centre at Arnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany.
Stuttgart HbfArnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre

Bus42, 40 · 3m · every ~25 min
SubwayU9, U1 · 1m · £3 · every ~25 min

Stuttgart Hbf 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 and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.

Stuttgart Hbf (tief)Lautenschlagerstraße 4, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany+49 711 20921055WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Hbf (tief) from Stuttgart city centre

Bus42, 40 · 4m · every ~25 min

Stuttgart Hbf (tief) train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Amici, Block House Stuttgart

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof, Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten.

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