- Must visit
Mercedes-Benz Museum
Iconic museum tracing Mercedes-Benz from the first automobile to racing legends. A world-class design and engineering experience.
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$143
Fastest journey
5 h 53 m
Average duration
5 h 54 m
Trains per day
31
Distance
366 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Stuttgart will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
It's difficult to get from Geneva to Stuttgart without transferring at least 3 times.
RE 18441 · S 41 · IC 705 · IC 1180
IR 1805 · IC 509 · ICE 374 · 19675
IC 707 · IC 282
IR 2509 · IC 960 · ICE 200 · IC 2069
IR 2533 · IC 984 · IC 60409 · 19037
IR 1811 · IC 515 · IR 1861 · ICE 108
IR 1821 · IC 525 · ICE 276 · 19683
IR 1817 · IC 521 · IR 1867 · ICE 278
IR 1809 · IC 513 · ICE 372 · 19677
IR 1807 · IC 511 · IR 1857 · ICE 200Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $116.
Distance: 227 miles (366 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$126 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $326 Average price | $152 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 4m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Stuttgart:
A bus is $78 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Stuttgart costing on average $126 (€104).
A bus is $278 (€228) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Stuttgart costing on average $326 (€267).
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 34m.
Bus takes on average 9h 40m.
The journey is about 14m faster (5h 34m by train vs 5h 48m by car) and roughly $26 (€21) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($126 (€104) vs $152 (€125)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Stuttgart trains for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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IR 2509 · IC 960 · ICE 200 · IC 2069 | On time 5:54 AM Geneva station | 6h08 | 12:02 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IR 1807 · IC 511 · IR 1857 · ICE 200 | On time 6:05 AM Geneva station | 5h57 | 12:02 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 709 · IC 380 | On time 6:20 AM Geneva station | 6h23 | 12:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IR 2513 · IC 964 · ICE 108 · IC 2161 | On time 7:54 AM Geneva station | 6h04 | 1:58 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IR 1811 · IC 515 · IR 1861 · ICE 108 | On time 8:05 AM Geneva station | 5h53 | 1:58 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 713 · IC 488 | 8:20 AM Geneva station | 6h23 | 2:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 715 · IC 188 | On time 9:20 AM Geneva station | 6h12 | 3:32 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 715 · IC 1617 · ICE 370 · 19019 | 9:20 AM Geneva station | 6h07 | 3:27 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IR 2517 · ICE 106 · IC 2163 | On time 9:54 AM Geneva station | 6h09 | 4:03 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IR 1815 · IC 519 · ICE 106 · IC 2163 | On time 10:05 AM Geneva station | 5h58 | 4:03 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IR 1831 · IC 535 · IC 984 · IC 60409 | 6:05 PM Geneva station | 6h19 | 12:24 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 733 · IC 60402 · ICE 619 | 6:20 PM Geneva station | 9h22 | 3:42 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 735 · EC 66 · IC 60402 · ICE 619 | 7:20 PM Geneva station | 8h22 | 3:42 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IR 1835 · IC 539 · IC 692 · IC 60402 | 8:05 PM Geneva station | 7h37 | 3:42 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 737 · IC 646 · ICE 76 · IC 2363 | On time 8:20 PM Geneva station | 11h26 | 7:46 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 737 · RE 4944 · IC 1184 | On time 8:20 PM Geneva station | 11h41 | 8:01 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RE 18489 · IC 543 · IC 696 · ICE 76 | On time 9:38 PM Geneva station | 10h08 | 7:46 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| Friday, July 31 | |||||
RE 18441 · S 41 · IC 705 · IC 1180 | On time 12:27 AM Geneva station | 10h16 | 10:43 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 4 transfers | |
RE 18441 · S 41 · IC 705 · IC 1180 | 12:27 AM Geneva station | 10h16 | 10:43 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IR 1805 · IC 509 · ICE 374 · 19675 | 4:46 AM Geneva station | 6h13 | 10:59 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 707 · IC 282 | 5:20 AM Geneva station | 6h12 | 11:32 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Geneva to Stuttgart run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $36 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 227 miles (366 km) distance in 5h 29m.
Distance 227 miles (366 km) |
Average train duration 5h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 29m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:37 PM |
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Best time to book 63 days |
Discover the best of Stuttgart — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stuttgart trip today.
Iconic museum tracing Mercedes-Benz from the first automobile to racing legends. A world-class design and engineering experience.
Striking modern museum presenting Porsche sports cars, prototypes, and brand history. Essential for automotive and design enthusiasts.
State gallery with outstanding collections from old masters to modern art, plus a celebrated postmodern extension by James Stirling.
Stuttgart’s central square with fountains, lawns, and major landmarks. The city’s main gathering place and best starting point for visitors.
Large zoological and botanical garden with historic palace grounds, greenhouses, and landscaped walks. A favorite for families and nature lovers.
Long pedestrian shopping street linking the station and Schlossplatz, lively with historic facades, events, and everyday city life.
Breaded veal or pork cutlet served with Spätzle or potato salad. A Swabian staple found across Stuttgart taverns and family restaurants.
Soft egg noodles from Swabia, often served with gravy, cheese, or lentils. They are a defining comfort food of the Stuttgart region.
Swabian ravioli filled with minced meat, spinach, onions, and bread, usually in broth or with onions. One of the region's most iconic dishes.
Michelin-starred dining with modern tasting menus and polished service. A strong choice for fine dining in Stuttgart.
Beloved traditional inn near the city center known for hearty Swabian plates, local wines, and a cozy, old-Stuttgart atmosphere.
Historic Stuttgart wine tavern serving classic Swabian dishes like Maultaschen and Spätzle in a traditional, wood-paneled setting.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is efficient and fairly affordable for visitors.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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.

Most Geneva to Stuttgart trains use the Genève to Stuttgart Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Use this guide to compare Geneva and Stuttgart train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Genève 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 options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.
Genève-Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Genève-Aéroport 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 options include: Le Chef Genève Aéroport, Montreux Jazz Café
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genève-Aéroport. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genève-Aéroport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève-Aéroport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva, ibis Geneva Airport Hotel, Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva.
Stuttgart Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Stuttgart Hbf (tief) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Amici, Block House Stuttgart
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof, Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten.
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof).
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