The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Winterthur
Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
4 h 36 m
Average duration
4 h 36 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
147 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Winterthur is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Winterthur will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
Of the 1 trains that leave Stuttgart for Winterthur on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 147 km distance in an average of 4 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 36 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 36 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.
7:00 AM4h36Stuttgart11:36 AMWinterthur$941One-way0 transfers
7:00 AM4h36Stuttgart11:36 AMWinterthur$941One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Stuttgart to Winterthur
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Winterthur among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 91 miles (147 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$69 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 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 Winterthur:
A bus is $35 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Winterthur costing on average $69 (€56).
Other travel options to Winterthur take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 28m.
Tickets start at around $69 (€56) compared to roughly $41 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-27.91 (€-22.87). The journey takes 2h 56m versus 2h 28m 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 Winterthur train times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Winterthur trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:16 PM Stuttgart | 3h26 | 5:42 PM Winterthur | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 7:00 AM Stuttgart | 4h36 | 11:36 AM Winterthur | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Winterthur
Trains from Stuttgart to Winterthur run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 3h 14m.
Distance 91 miles (147 km) |
Average train duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 3h 14m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Stuttgart to Winterthur trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Stuttgart and Winterthur from $16 (€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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Winterthur
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Winterthur 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 Winterthur, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stuttgart to Winterthur
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
- Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- Kamps Backstube
- Le Crobag
- Dunkin' Donuts
- min min
- Starbucks
- Yorma's
- Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
- ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
- Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
- Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
- Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Arnulf-Klett-Platz
- Restaurant Amici
- Block House Stuttgart
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- €1
- Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin
- Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof
- Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6
- U-Bahn: Lines U5, U6, U7, U12, U15
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rudolfstrasse
- Fu Ji Restaurant
- Restaurant Strauss
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- CHF 2
- Hotel Banana City
- Park Hotel Winterthur
- Sorell Hotel Krone
- Located in the main hall
- 174 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Zurich, St. Gallen, and other destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Train: S-Bahn lines S11, S12, S26, S29
- Bus: Several lines available
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