How to travel from Zurich to Stuttgart

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Stuttgart

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $159.

Distance: 101 miles (164 km)

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Flight

$64

Average price

$43

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Cheapest

$357

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4h 9m

Average total duration

3h 39m

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30m

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4h 45m

Average total duration

4h 15m

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4h 21m

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1h 21m

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3h 0m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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0.5 - 1.0kg

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Deutsche Bahn

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Swiss

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from Zurich to Stuttgart

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:20 PM4h50
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    11:10 PMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
    $711One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:20 PM4h50
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    11:10 PMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
    $711One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Helvetic AirwaysLX1164
    9:10 AM0h45
    Zurich Airport
    9:55 AMStuttgart Airport
    $7451One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 380
    9:37 AM3h06
    Zurich HB
    12:43 PMStuttgart Hbf
    $1311One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 280
    10:37 AM2h55
    Zurich HB
    1:32 PMStuttgart Hbf
    $1311One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 282
    8:37 AM2h55
    Zurich HB
    11:32 AMStuttgart Hbf
    $1311One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus4743 · 30492
    7:50 PM8h20
    Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
    4:10 AMStuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB
    $1131One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus4734 · 30489
    4:05 AM7h40
    Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
    11:45 AMStuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB
    $1361One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air BalticLX1174
    5:50 PM0h45
    Zurich Airport
    6:35 PMStuttgart Airport
    $7451One-way
    0 transfers
  • SwissLH5737+LufthansaLH132
    6:55 AM3h10
    Zurich Airport
    10:05 AMStuttgart Airport
    $8431One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1191 · LH136
    2:35 PM3h10
    Zurich Airport
    5:45 PMStuttgart Airport
    $8431One-way
    1 transfer

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How to get from Zürich to Stuttgart

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Zürich to Stuttgart, 93,92% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Zürich to Stuttgart and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Zurich to Stuttgart

Travel to Stuttgart 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 Zurich to Stuttgart.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Zurich and Stuttgart including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Stuttgart is a bus with an average price of $24 (€20).

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

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Stuttgart costing on average $31 (€25).

A bus is $135 (€110) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Stuttgart costing on average $159 (€130).

The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Stuttgart is by flight with an average journey time of 45m.

Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 55m.

Bus takes on average 3h 55m.

The distance from Zurich to Stuttgart is approximately 101 miles (164 km).
The average frequency per day from Zurich to Stuttgart is:
  • Around 13 trains per day.
  • Around 12 flights per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Zurich to Stuttgart:
  • Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Stuttgart Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Stuttgart Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) and arrive in Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Zurich to Stuttgart, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to go to Stuttgart by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Stuttgart by bus.
  • Travel with Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Lufthansa, Avion Express Malta to go to Stuttgart by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Zurich to Stuttgart with the following travel companies:
  • 9 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity.
  • 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee.
  • 2 direct flights per day with Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic.
Omio customers who travel from Zurich to Stuttgart often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Berlin, Munich, Barcelona, Vienna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Stuttgart and these popular destinations at a great price.
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