The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Schwangau
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
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.
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.
6:57 AM3h45Stuttgart10:42 AMSchwangau$331One-way0 transfers
7:17 AM4h25Stuttgart11:42 AMSchwangau$401One-way0 transfers
6:57 AM3h45Stuttgart10:42 AMSchwangau$331One-way0 transfers
7:17 AM4h25Stuttgart11:42 AMSchwangau$401One-way0 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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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$54 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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).
Other travel options to Schwangau take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 11m.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:57 AM Stuttgart | 3h45 | 10:42 AM Schwangau | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:17 AM Stuttgart | 4h25 | 11:42 AM Schwangau | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Schwangau
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.
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 |
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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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.

popular train stations
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.
Which Stuttgart station do trains to Schwangau leave from?
Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre
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.
Getting to Stuttgart Hbf (tief) from Stuttgart city centre
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.
Getting to Stuttgart-Österfeld from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart-Österfeld is 6 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
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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