Ellwangen to Winterthur train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ellwangen to Winterthur

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

5 h 6 m

Average duration

5 h 23 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

193 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Ellwangen to Winterthur without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
    5:27 AM5h15
    Ellwangen, Bahnhof
    10:42 AMWinterthur
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    4 transfers
  • Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
    6:36 AM5h06
    Ellwangen, Bahnhof
    11:42 AMWinterthur
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    3 transfers
  • Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
    7:11 AM5h31
    Ellwangen, Bahnhof
    12:42 PMWinterthur
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    3 transfers
  • Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
    8:11 AM5h31
    Ellwangen, Bahnhof
    1:42 PMWinterthur
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    3 transfers
  • Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
    9:11 AM5h31
    Ellwangen, Bahnhof
    2:42 PMWinterthur
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    3 transfers

Live departures

Ellwangen to Winterthur train times

The table below shows live departures for Ellwangen to Winterthur trains for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH5:27 AM Ellwangen, Bahnhof
5h15
10:42 AM Winterthur4 transfers
Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH6:36 AM Ellwangen, Bahnhof
5h06
11:42 AM Winterthur3 transfers
Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH7:11 AM Ellwangen, Bahnhof
5h31
12:42 PM Winterthur3 transfers
Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH8:11 AM Ellwangen, Bahnhof
5h31
1:42 PM Winterthur3 transfers
Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH9:11 AM Ellwangen, Bahnhof
5h31
2:42 PM Winterthur3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ellwangen to Winterthur

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Ellwangen to Winterthur run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $108 (€87) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 119 miles (193 km) distance in 4h 52m.

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
Distance
119 miles (193 km)
Average train duration
4h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$108 (€87)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
4h 52m
First train
5:27 AM
Last train
11:11 PM
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Go Ahead BW from Ellwangen to Winterthur trainsDeutsche Bahn, Go Ahead BW trains will get you between Ellwangen and Winterthur from $108 (€87). 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 Duration
4h 52m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€92)
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

Go Ahead BW

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$108 (€87)
Go Ahead BW frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Ellwangen to Winterthur

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ellwangen to Winterthur can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $108 (€87), while the average price is around $113 (€91).
The train from Ellwangen to Winterthur takes 4h 52m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Ellwangen to Winterthur leaves at 5:27 AM.
The distance by train from Ellwangen to Winterthur is 119 miles (193 km).
The last train from Ellwangen to Winterthur leaves at 11:11 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ellwangen to Winterthur.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ellwangen to Winterthur.
The cheapest way to get from Ellwangen to Winterthur is by train, with a cost of around $108 (€87).
The train journey from Ellwangen to Winterthur offers scenic views, especially through the Swabian Jura region and the picturesque landscapes of southern Germany and northern Switzerland, including lush forests and charming villages.
A day trip from Ellwangen to Winterthur is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 52m. However, there are 12 train journeys available per day. The distance is 119 miles (193 km).
To fully enjoy Winterthur's museums, parks, and historic sites, plan to spend 2 to 3 days exploring the city.
Yes, you can take the train from Ellwangen to Winterthur.
Since both Ellwangen and Winterthur are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Winterthur include Zurich, Basel, Lucerne, Bern, Sankt Gallen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ellwangen to Winterthur among Omio's users.
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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Winterthur, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis without meters and distraction techniques used by thieves. It is advisable to stay vigilant, keep belongings secure, and use official transport services to avoid safety issues.
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.

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