Stuttgart to Bellinzona train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Bellinzona

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$42

Average price

$58

Fastest journey

4 h 44 m

Average duration

4 h 53 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

288 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Bellinzona will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Stuttgart for Bellinzona on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 288 km distance in an average of 4 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 44 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 59 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.

Deutsche Bahn
06:28AM4h44
Stuttgart
11:12AMBellinzona
$421One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:17AM4h55
Stuttgart
02:12PMBellinzona
$461One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:13AM4h59
Stuttgart
01:12PMBellinzona
$571One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:17AM4h55
Stuttgart
12:12PMBellinzona
$861One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart to Bellinzona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Bellinzona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 39m. 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 train costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €120.

Distance: 178 miles (288 km)

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€51

Average price

Cheapest

€164

Average price

€53

Average price

5h 27m

Average total duration

4h 57m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 39m

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3h 0m

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12h 48m

Average total duration

12h 18m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Lowest

0.9 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.7kg

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Live departures

Stuttgart to Bellinzona train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Bellinzona trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:13 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:28 AM Stuttgart
4h44
11:12 AM Bellinzona0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:17 AM Stuttgart
4h55
12:12 PM Bellinzona0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:13 AM Stuttgart
4h59
1:12 PM Bellinzona0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn9:17 AM Stuttgart
4h55
2:12 PM Bellinzona0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Bellinzona

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Stuttgart to Bellinzona run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) but you can travel from only $45 (€37) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 178 miles (288 km) distance in 4h 44m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $45 (€37)
Distance
178 miles (288 km)
Average train duration
4h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€38)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 44m
First train
05:07
Last train
23:25
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $45 (€37)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Stuttgart to Bellinzona trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Stuttgart and Bellinzona from $45 (€37). 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 44m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Bellinzona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Bellinzona 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 Bellinzona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Spending 1 to 2 days in Bellinzona is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the UNESCO World Heritage-listed castles, the charming old town, and nearby scenic areas.
A day trip from Stuttgart to Bellinzona is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 44m. Trains operate 6 times per day.
The distance by train from Stuttgart to Bellinzona is 178 miles (288 km).
The train journey from Stuttgart to Bellinzona is scenic, offering views of the Black Forest and crossing the picturesque Swiss Alps, with stunning landscapes and charming villages along the way.
The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Bellinzona is Stuttgart Hbf, which connects to Bellinzona station.
Train ticket prices from Stuttgart to Bellinzona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€38), while the average price is around $63 (€51).
The train from Stuttgart to Bellinzona takes 4h 44m and runs 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Bellinzona is by bus, with a cost of around $45 (€37).
The last train from Stuttgart to Bellinzona leaves at 11:25 PM.
The first train from Stuttgart to Bellinzona leaves at 5:07 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to Bellinzona.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to Bellinzona.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stuttgart to Bellinzona.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stuttgart to Bellinzona

Stuttgart
Bellinzona
The major train station for departures in Stuttgart is Stuttgart Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stuttgart Hbf for your trip from Stuttgart to Bellinzona.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Ditsch
  • Kamps Backstube
  • Le Crobag
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • min min
  • Starbucks
  • Yorma's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
  • Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
  • Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Friday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Saturday: 08:30 - 14:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • Sailer
  • Café 44
  • Schnell Imbiss
  • Cafe am Rathaus
Hotel
Hotel
  • Attimo Hotel Stuttgart
  • Attimo Dependance Zimmer
  • Hotel Krone
  • Hotel Lamm
Stuttgart Hbf (tief)WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
16
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Arnulf-Klett-Platz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Amici
  • Block House Stuttgart
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin
  • Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof
  • Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Sixt
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-16 for regional and long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 101-116
  • Hall 3: U-Bahn connections
Public transit options for Stuttgart Hbf (tief)
  • S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6
  • U-Bahn: Lines U5, U6, U7, U12, U15
  • Bus: Several lines available

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