How to get to Winterthur from Stuttgart

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Compare train and coach for Stuttgart to Winterthur

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Winterthur among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 34m. 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 £34, while a train costs an average of £44.

Distance: 147 km

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£44

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6h 12m

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Compare ways to travel from Stuttgart to Winterthur

Compare the available ways to get from Stuttgart to Winterthur, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Winterthur is a coach with an average price of £34.

This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Winterthur:

A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Winterthur costing on average £44.

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Winterthur is by train with an average journey time of 3h 34m.

Other travel options to Winterthur take longer:

Coach takes on average 6h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Winterthur 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 £44 compared to roughly £30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£13. The journey takes 3h 4m versus 2h 28m 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.

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from Stuttgart to Winterthur

How to get to Winterthur from Stuttgart by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Stuttgart to Winterthur is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Winterthur by train

The most popular day trips by train from Winterthur are Zurich, Lucerne, Bern, Sankt Gallen and Basel. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Winterthur on Omio.

A view of Zurich

Day trip from Winterthur to Zurich by train

Why visit Zurich for the day?

Zurich combines a global financial role with a calm lakeside setting and a well-kept Altstadt. It is known for banking and shopping, but also for art, river bathing and a distinctly orderly Swiss feel.

A view of Bern

Day trip from Winterthur to Bern by train

Why visit Bern for the day?

Bern is Switzerland’s capital, known for its sandstone Old City, arcades and the Aare around its centre. It combines medieval character with a calm, everyday feel and a strong link to Albert Einstein.

A view of Sankt Gallen

Day trip from Winterthur to Sankt Gallen by train

Why visit Sankt Gallen for the day?

Sankt Gallen is known for the Abbey of Saint Gall and its UNESCO-listed library at the heart of a compact old town. Historic streets, embroidered textile heritage and a strong student scene give the city a lively but measured character.

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FAQs: Stuttgart to Winterthur

Travel to Winterthur easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Stuttgart to Winterthur.

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There are 2 options to travel between Stuttgart and Winterthur including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Winterthur is a coach with an average price of £34.

This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Winterthur:

A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Winterthur costing on average £44.

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Winterthur is by train with an average journey time of 3h 34m.

Other travel options to Winterthur take longer:

Coach takes on average 6h 12m.

The Stuttgart to Winterthur distance is approximately 147 km.
The average frequency per day from Stuttgart to Winterthur is:
  • Around 14 trains per day.
  • Around 2 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stuttgart and Winterthur as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Stuttgart to Winterthur:
  • Trains mostly depart from Stuttgart Hbf and arrive in Winterthur station.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB and arrive in Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Stuttgart to Winterthur, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Winterthur by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus to go to Winterthur by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Stuttgart to Winterthur:
  • 0 direct coaches per day with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Stuttgart to Winterthur often also extend their vacation to go to Zurich, Munich, Milan, Vienna, Basel. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Winterthur and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Stuttgart to Winterthur, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Two to three days in Winterthur is typically sufficient to explore its museums, enjoy the local culture, and visit nearby attractions.

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