Zurich HB to Stuttgart Hbf train with ÖBB | InterCity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Stuttgart Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct

Cheapest price on 13 Oct

£17

Average ticket price on 13 Oct

£46

Fastest journey on 13 Oct

2 h 55 m

Average journey duration on 13 Oct

2 h 55 m

Trains on 13 Oct

42

Distance

163 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich HB to Stuttgart Hbf will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

On Tue 13 Oct, we found 42 trains from Zurich HB to Stuttgart Hbf, including 16 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 163 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 55 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 BahnIC 188
    12:372h55
    Zurich HB
    15:32Stuttgart Hbf
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 488
    11:373h06
    Zurich HB
    14:43Stuttgart Hbf
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 484
    15:373h06
    Zurich HB
    18:43Stuttgart Hbf
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 186
    14:372h55
    Zurich HB
    17:32Stuttgart Hbf
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 184
    16:372h55
    Zurich HB
    19:32Stuttgart Hbf
    £171One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Stuttgart Hbf

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Trains from Zurich HB to Stuttgart Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 14:37. The fastest train covers the 163 km distance in 2h 54m.

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 £11
Distance
163 km
Average train duration
3h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£43
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 54m
First train
5:37
Last train
14:37
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 days
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 £11

Live departures

Zurich HB to Stuttgart Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Stuttgart Hbf trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnS 3 · IC 484 · S215:13 Dietlikon station
3h51
19:04 Waiblingen station2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 48415:37 Zurich HB
3h06
18:43 Stuttgart Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 48415:37 Zurich HB
3h06
18:43 Stuttgart Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 484+ÖBBDB S215:37 Zurich HB
3h13
18:50 Stuttgart Hbf (tief)1 change
Deutsche BahnS 3 · IC 184 · S316:13 Dietlikon station
3h46
19:59 Waiblingen station2 changes
Deutsche BahnS 19 · ICE 274 · 19685 · 1948516:25 Dietlikon station
5h07
21:32 Waiblingen station3 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 18416:37 Zurich HB
2h55
19:32 Stuttgart Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 18416:37 Zurich HB
2h55
19:32 Stuttgart Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 184+ÖBBDB S3
On time
16:37 Zurich HB
3h08
19:45 Stuttgart Hbf (tief)
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 274 · 19685
On time
16:58 Zurich HB
4h01
20:59 Stuttgart Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnS 3 · IC 482 · RE 52382 · S117:13 Dietlikon station
4h06
21:19 Waiblingen station4 changes
Deutsche BahnS 3 · IC 482 · IC 2382 · S117:13 Dietlikon station
4h06
21:19 Waiblingen station4 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 482+ÖBBRE IC8717:37 Zurich HB
3h06
20:43 Stuttgart Hbf1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 482 · IC 238217:37 Zurich HB
3h06
20:43 Stuttgart Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 482 · RE 5238217:37 Zurich HB
3h06
20:43 Stuttgart Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 482 · IC 238217:37 Zurich HB
3h06
20:43 Stuttgart Hbf1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 482 · IC 2382+ÖBBDB S117:37 Zurich HB
3h18
20:55 Stuttgart Hbf (tief)2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 482+ÖBBRE IC87 · DB S117:37 Zurich HB
3h18
20:55 Stuttgart Hbf (tief)2 changes
Deutsche BahnS 3 · IC 182 · 19177 · S318:13 Dietlikon station
3h46
21:59 Waiblingen station3 changes
Deutsche BahnS 3 · IC 182 · 1943718:13 Dietlikon station
3h49
22:02 Waiblingen station2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 182
Delayed
18:37 Zurich HB
2h55
19:45 19:45Stuttgart Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 182
Delayed
18:37 Zurich HB
2h55
19:45 19:45Stuttgart Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 272 · 19687
On time
18:58 Zurich HB
4h01
22:59 Stuttgart Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 48019:37 Zurich HB
3h06
22:43 Stuttgart Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 48019:37 Zurich HB
3h06
22:43 Stuttgart Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 60409 · 1903719:58 Zurich HB
4h23
0:21 Stuttgart Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 60409 · 19037
On time
19:58 Zurich HB
4h23
0:21 Stuttgart Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnS 9+SBBS62 · S6+Deutsche Bahn1779321:07 Zurich HB
9h28
6:35 Stuttgart Hbf7 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 1056 · 5338 · Bus RB27 · 4700
On time
21:34 Zurich HB
9h10
6:44 Stuttgart Hbf
4 changes
Deutsche BahnS 9+SBBS62+Deutsche BahnRE 52385 · 17795
On time
22:07 Zurich HB
8h57
7:04 Stuttgart Hbf
5 changes
Deutsche BahnS 9+SBBS62+Deutsche BahnIC 2385 · 1779522:07 Zurich HB
9h13
7:20 Stuttgart Hbf4 changes
Deutsche BahnS 9+SBBS62+Deutsche BahnIC 2385 · 17795
On time
22:07 Zurich HB
8h57
7:04 Stuttgart Hbf
5 changes
Deutsche BahnRE 4942+SBBS62+Deutsche Bahn17751 · 480023:05 Zurich HB
8h38
7:43 Stuttgart Hbf4 changes
Tuesday 13 October
Deutsche BahnIR 2290 · ICE 2670:08 Zurich HB
8h37
8:45 Stuttgart Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnIR 2290 · ICE 76 · IC 2363
On time
0:08 Zurich HB
7h39
7:47 Stuttgart Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 3293 · S 30 · Fähre · 87556
On time
0:17 Zurich HB
8h26
8:43 Stuttgart Hbf
5 changes
Deutsche BahnEC 95 · 3682 · ICE 612
On time
5:35 Zurich HB
4h08
9:43 Stuttgart Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 794 · ICE 372 · ICE 565
On time
8:58 Zurich HB
3h47
12:45 Stuttgart Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 370 · ICE 56710:58 Zurich HB
3h47
14:45 Stuttgart Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 370 · ICE 567
On time
10:58 Zurich HB
3h47
14:45 Stuttgart Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 48811:37 Zurich HB
3h06
14:43 Stuttgart Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 48811:37 Zurich HB
3h06
14:43 Stuttgart Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 18812:37 Zurich HB
2h55
15:32 Stuttgart Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 18812:37 Zurich HB
2h55
15:32 Stuttgart Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 772 · ICE 278 · ICE 569
On time
12:58 Zurich HB
3h47
16:45 Stuttgart Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 48613:37 Zurich HB
3h06
16:43 Stuttgart Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 48613:37 Zurich HB
3h06
16:43 Stuttgart Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 18614:37 Zurich HB
2h55
17:32 Stuttgart Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 18614:37 Zurich HB
2h55
17:32 Stuttgart Hbf0 changesdirect

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Train companies: ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft from Zurich HB to Stuttgart Hbf trainsÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft trains will get you between Zurich HB and Stuttgart Hbf from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
£73
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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 20m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£43
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£73
ÖBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
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
Average Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft Price
£78
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

FAQs: Zurich HB to Stuttgart Hbf train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich HB to Stuttgart Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £75.
The train journey from Zurich HB to Stuttgart Hbf covers a distance of 163 km and takes approximately 2h 54m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Zurich HB to Stuttgart Hbf is 163 km.
The first train from Zurich HB to Stuttgart Hbf leaves at 5:37.
The last train from Zurich HB to Stuttgart Hbf departs at 14:37.
Trains from Zurich HB to Stuttgart Hbf run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich HB and Stuttgart Hbf. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by ÖBB | InterCity.
There is no night train service from Zurich HB to Stuttgart Hbf.
Booking trains from Zurich HB to Stuttgart Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Zürich HB to Stuttgart Hbf offers picturesque views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills and charming villages of the Swabian Jura and the scenic landscapes surrounding Lake Zurich.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich HB to Stuttgart Hbf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zurich HB and Stuttgart Hbf

Most Zurich HB to Stuttgart Hbf trains use the Zürich HB to Stuttgart Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich HB and Stuttgart Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zurich
Arrival train stations in Stuttgart
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre

Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS, 9 · 3m · £3 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · £0.89 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · £2 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · £2
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · £2 · every ~19 min

Zürich HB train station facilities and services

Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, 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 Au Premier, Brasserie Federal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.

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