Aarau to Stuttgart train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aarau to Stuttgart

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
€62
Average ticket price on Nov 03
€62
Fastest journey on Nov 03
3 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
3 h 50 m
Trains on Nov 03
1
Distance
176 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Aarau to Stuttgart will cost around €62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €62.

Fast trains

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 trains from Aarau to Stuttgart, including 1 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 176 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 50 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aarau to Stuttgart

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Aarau to Stuttgart run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €46 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (176 km) distance in 2h 58m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance109 miles (176 km)
  • Average train duration3h 21m
  • Cheapest ticket price€46
  • Trains per day5
  • Fastest train2h 58m
  • First train12:16 AM
  • Last train11:23 PM
  • Cheapest MonthNov
  • Cheapest DaySat
  • High SeasonJan - Mar
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DaySun
  • Least Busy DaySun

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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.
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Train ticket prices from Aarau to Stuttgart can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €46, while the average price is around €78.
The train from Aarau to Stuttgart takes 2h 58m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Aarau to Stuttgart is 109 miles (176 km).
The first train from Aarau to Stuttgart leaves at 12:16 AM.
The last train from Aarau to Stuttgart leaves at 11:23 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aarau to Stuttgart.

Live departures

Aarau to Stuttgart train times

The table below shows live departures for Aarau to Stuttgart trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnRE 4813 · IC 380
Delayed
8:53 AM Aarau station
3h50
11:48 AM 11:48 AMStuttgart Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRE 4762 · ICE 372 · ICE 565
On time
9:13 AM Aarau station
3h32
12:45 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRE 4815 · IC 2809:53 AM Aarau station
3h39
1:32 PM Stuttgart Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRE 4764 · IC 964 · ICE 108 · IC 216110:13 AM Aarau station
3h45
1:58 PM Stuttgart Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRE 4817 · IC 48810:53 AM Aarau station
3h50
2:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRE 4766 · IC 10966 · ICE 370 · ICE 56711:13 AM Aarau station
3h32
2:45 PM Stuttgart Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRE 4819 · IC 188
On time
11:53 AM Aarau station
3h39
3:32 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRE 4768 · IC 10106 · ICE 106 · IC 216312:13 PM Aarau station
3h50
4:03 PM Stuttgart Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRE 4821 · IC 48612:53 PM Aarau station
3h50
4:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRE 4770 · IC 10970 · ICE 278 · ICE 5691:13 PM Aarau station
3h32
4:45 PM Stuttgart Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRE 4823 · IC 186
On time
1:53 PM Aarau station
3h39
5:32 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRE 4772 · IC 972 · ICE 104 · IC 21652:13 PM Aarau station
3h50
6:03 PM Stuttgart Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRE 4825 · IC 4842:53 PM Aarau station
3h50
6:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRE 4774 · IC 10276 · ICE 276 · ICE 1069
On time
3:13 PM Aarau station
3h38
6:51 PM Stuttgart Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRE 4827 · IC 184
On time
3:53 PM Aarau station
3h39
7:32 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRE 4776 · IC 976 · ICE 102 · ICE 6134:13 PM Aarau station
3h58
8:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRE 4829 · IC 482 · IC 2382
On time
4:53 PM Aarau station
3h50
8:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRE 4829 · IC 482 · RE 523824:53 PM Aarau station
3h50
8:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRE 4778 · IC 10978 · ICE 274 · 196855:13 PM Aarau station
3h46
8:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRE 4831 · IC 182
On time
5:53 PM Aarau station
3h39
9:32 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRE 4780 · IC 30100 · ICE 100 · IC 21696:13 PM Aarau station
3h49
10:02 PM Stuttgart Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRE 4833 · IC 4806:53 PM Aarau station
3h50
10:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRE 4782 · IC 10982 · ICE 272 · 196877:13 PM Aarau station
3h46
10:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 533 · RE 4936 · 3073 · 176707:31 PM Aarau station
4h23
11:54 PM Stuttgart Hbf5 transfers
Deutsche BahnIR 2280 · IC 60409 · 190377:36 PM Aarau station
4h45
12:21 AM Stuttgart Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRE 4784 · IC 984 · IC 60409 · 190378:13 PM Aarau station
4h08
12:21 AM Stuttgart Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIR 2284 · IC 60402 · ICE 6199:36 PM Aarau station
5h57
3:33 AM Stuttgart Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRE 4788 · IC 692 · IC 60402 · ICE 61910:14 PM Aarau station
5h19
3:33 AM Stuttgart Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 539 · RE 4942+SBBS62+Deutsche Bahn1775110:31 PM Aarau station
9h12
7:43 AM Stuttgart Hbf5 transfers

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Train companies

Train companies from Aarau to Stuttgart

Trains from Aarau to Stuttgart with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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
2h 58m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€46
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Aarau and Stuttgart

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Aarau to Stuttgart.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

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Things to do in Stuttgart

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  • Must visit

Mercedes-Benz Museum

Iconic museum tracing Mercedes-Benz from the first automobile to racing legends. A world-class design and engineering experience.

  • Must visit

Porsche Museum

Striking modern museum presenting Porsche sports cars, prototypes, and brand history. Essential for automotive and design enthusiasts.

  • Must visit

Staatsgalerie Stuttgart

State gallery with outstanding collections from old masters to modern art, plus a celebrated postmodern extension by James Stirling.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is efficient and fairly affordable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.

Plan your visit to Stuttgart

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Stuttgart.

The train journey from Aarau to Stuttgart offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque Swiss and German landscapes, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests.
Popular day trips by train from Stuttgart include Strasbourg, Heidelberg, Mannheim, Memmingen, Karlsruhe.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Stuttgart, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging taxis have also been reported. It's advisable to use official transportation and remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Trains from Aarau to Stuttgart

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Aarau to Stuttgart.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Aarau to Stuttgart

Most Aarau to Stuttgart trains use the Aarau to Stuttgart Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Use this guide to compare Aarau and Stuttgart train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Aarau
Arrival train stations in Stuttgart

Which Aarau station do trains to Stuttgart leave from?

Trains from Aarau to Stuttgart leave from Aarau. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Aarau city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 5000 Aarau, Switzerland.
AarauBahnhofstrasse, 5000 Aarau, Switzerland+41 62 836 28 28WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Aarau from Aarau city centre

Bus1, 2, 4, 6, N22 · 5m · every ~22 min

Aarau train station facilities and services

Aarau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Nonna Aarau, Thai Time

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Aarau. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Aarau: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Aarau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Aarau: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sorell Hotel Aarauerhof, Hotel Kettenbrücke, Hotel Sternen.

Train stations for Aarau to Stuttgart

Check train stations information for Aarau and Stuttgart, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Aarau that goes to Stuttgart is Aarau, which connects to Stuttgart Hbf.

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