Stuttgart to Schwangau train with Bayerische Regiobahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Schwangau

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

3 h 45 m

Average duration

4 h 5 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

176 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Schwangau will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Stuttgart for Schwangau on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 176 km distance in an average of 4 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 25 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
    6:57 AM3h45
    Stuttgart
    10:42 AMSchwangau
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:17 AM4h25
    Stuttgart
    11:42 AMSchwangau
    $401One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Stuttgart to Schwangau

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Schwangau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $32.

Distance: 109 miles (176 km)

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$54

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$35

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$41

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3h 41m

Average total duration

3h 11m

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2h 30m

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2h 0m

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2h 35m

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The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Schwangau is a bus with an average price of $35 (€29).

This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Schwangau:

A bus is $19 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Schwangau costing on average $54 (€45).

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Schwangau is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 0m.

Other travel options to Schwangau take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Schwangau including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Schwangau among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $54 (€45) compared to roughly $41 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-13.56 (€-11.10). The journey takes 3h 11m versus 2h 35m 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 to Schwangau train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Schwangau trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn6:57 AM Stuttgart
3h45
10:42 AM Schwangau0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:17 AM Stuttgart
4h25
11:42 AM Schwangau0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Schwangau

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Trains from Stuttgart to Schwangau run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (176 km) distance in 3h 25m.

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 $25 (€20)
Distance
109 miles (176 km)
Average train duration
3h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
3h 25m
First train
6:24 AM
Last train
10:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
21 days
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 $25 (€20)

Train companies: Bayerische Regiobahn from Stuttgart to Schwangau trainsBayerische Regiobahn trains will get you between Stuttgart and Schwangau from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Bayerische Regiobahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before first day of validity
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Family area

FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Schwangau

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stuttgart to Schwangau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $54 (€45).
The train from Stuttgart to Schwangau takes 3h 25m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Stuttgart to Schwangau leaves at 6:24 AM.
The distance by train from Stuttgart to Schwangau is 109 miles (176 km).
The last train from Stuttgart to Schwangau leaves at 10:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stuttgart to Schwangau.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to Schwangau.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stuttgart to Schwangau.
The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Schwangau is Stuttgart Hbf, which connects to Füssen station.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Schwangau is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
Yes, the train journey from Stuttgart to Schwangau is considered scenic. It passes through picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, charming villages, and views of the Bavarian Alps, particularly as you approach Schwangau, which is near the famous Neuschwanstein Castle.
A day trip from Stuttgart to Schwangau is not feasible with a travel duration of 3h 25m. The distance is 109 miles (176 km), and trains run 10 times per day.
In Schwangau, visitors can explore the charming village, enjoy paragliding from Tegelberg Mountain, and take scenic bike rides around the countryside. Relax at the Königliche Kristall-Therme spa, or attend a traditional Bavarian festival. Notable sights include Neuschwanstein Castle, Hohenschwangau Castle, Tegelberg Mountain, Alpsee Lake, and the Museum of the Bavarian Kings.
Two to three days in Schwangau is ideal to explore the famous Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau castles, enjoy the scenic alpine landscapes, and partake in local activities like hiking or visiting the Tegelberg mountain.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to Schwangau.
Since both Stuttgart and Schwangau 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 Schwangau include Memmingen, Augsburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Schwangau 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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 Schwangau, travelers should be aware of typical safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas near popular sites like Neuschwanstein Castle. It is advisable to use official transportation services and ticket vendors to avoid scams involving counterfeit or overpriced tickets. Additionally, travelers should follow marked hiking trails and weather advisories when exploring the surrounding mountains to prevent accidents.
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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Popular train stations from Stuttgart to Schwangau

Most Stuttgart to Schwangau trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Füssen station pair. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Schwangau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stuttgart
Arrival train stations in Schwangau

Which Stuttgart station do trains to Schwangau leave from?

Trains from Stuttgart to Schwangau leave from Stuttgart Hbf. The station is from Stuttgart city centre at Arnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany.
Stuttgart HbfArnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre

Bus42, 40 · 3m · every ~25 min
SubwayU9, U1 · 1m · $4 · every ~25 min

Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.

Stuttgart Hbf (tief)Lautenschlagerstraße 4, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany+49 711 20921055WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Hbf (tief) from Stuttgart city centre

Bus42, 40 · 4m · every ~25 min

Stuttgart Hbf (tief) train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Amici, Block House Stuttgart

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof, Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten.

Stuttgart-ÖsterfeldStuttgart Österfeld, Paradiesstraße 70, 70563 StuttgartWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart-Österfeld from Stuttgart city centre

Stuttgart-Österfeld is 6 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S2, S1 · 7m · $2 · every ~25 min
S3, S2, S1 · 12m · $2 · every ~25 min

Stuttgart-Österfeld train station facilities and services

Stuttgart-Österfeld has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Subway, Schwanen, Star Pizza Service, Ezom Kebab

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart-Österfeld. ATMs are available at Stuttgart-Österfeld.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart-Österfeld. Information desks are available at Stuttgart-Österfeld.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart-Österfeld. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart-Österfeld: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stuttgart-Österfeld: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart-Österfeld.

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