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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Zurich HB
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€38
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€51
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 27 m
Trains on Sep 19
6
Distance
154 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Zurich HB is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Zurich HB will cost around €51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.
It's difficult to get from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Zurich HB without transferring at least once.
S2 · S1 · IC 1983+
S629:08 AM3h45Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe12:53 PMZurich HB€381One-way4 transfers- S2 · S1 · IC 1985+S6211:08 AM3h45Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe2:53 PMZurich HB€431One-way4 transfers
- S2 · S1 · IC 1838:23 AM3h00Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe11:23 AMZurich HB€451One-way2 transfers
- S2 · S1 · IC 18510:23 AM3h00Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe1:23 PMZurich HB€511One-way2 transfers
- S2 · IC 1859:38 AM3h45Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe1:23 PMZurich HB€571One-way1 transfer
- S2 · S1 · IC 18510:23 AM3h00Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe1:23 PMZurich HB€511One-way2 transfers
- S2 · S1 · IC 1838:23 AM3h00Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe11:23 AMZurich HB€451One-way2 transfers
- S2 · IC 1859:38 AM3h45Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe1:23 PMZurich HB€571One-way1 transfer
- S2 · S1 · IC 1985+S6211:08 AM3h45Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe2:53 PMZurich HB€431One-way4 transfers
- S2 · S1 · RE 51983+S629:08 AM3h45Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe12:53 PMZurich HB€731One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Zurich HB
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Zurich HB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €31 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, while a flight costs an average of €356.
Distance: 95 miles (154 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€64 Average price | €356 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest | €81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 6m Average total duration 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Zurich HB:
A bus is €33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Zurich HB costing on average €64.
A bus is €325 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Zurich HB costing on average €356.
Other travel options to Zurich HB take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 36m.
Bus takes on average 4h 20m.
Tickets start at around €64 compared to roughly €81 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €17. The journey takes 3h 36m versus 2h 38m 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.
Live departures
Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Zurich HB train times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Zurich HB trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S2 · S1 · IC 183 | On time 8:23 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 3h00 | 11:23 AM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| S2 · S1 · RE 51983+S62 | 9:08 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 3h45 | 12:53 PM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
| S2 · S1 · IC 1983+S62 | 9:08 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 3h45 | 12:53 PM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
| S2 · IC 185 | On time 9:38 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 3h45 | 1:23 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| S2 · S1 · IC 185 | On time 10:23 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 3h00 | 1:23 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| S2 · S1 · IC 1985+S62 | 11:08 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 3h45 | 2:53 PM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Zurich HB
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Zurich HB run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €32 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 09:58. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 3h 17m.
Distance 95 miles (154 km) |
Average train duration 3h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €32 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 17m |
First train 6:40 AM |
Last train 9:58 AM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Zurich HB trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe and Zurich HB from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Zurich HB
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Zurich HB 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 Zurich HB, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Zurich HB
Most Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Zurich HB trains use the Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe and Zurich HB train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe from Leinfelden-Echterdingen city centre
Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe is 1 km from Leinfelden-Echterdingen city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe train station facilities and services
Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe 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 and drink
Food options include: Trollinger, Curry 23, Restaurant am Wasser, Snack n Travel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe. Information desks are available at Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mövenpick Hotel Stuttgart Airport.
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich HB train station facilities and services
Zürich HB 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
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