- Must visit
Mercedes-Benz Museum
Iconic museum tracing Mercedes-Benz from the first automobile to racing legends. A world-class design and engineering experience.
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 26 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
147 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Winterthur to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Winterthur to Stuttgart will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
It's difficult to get from Winterthur to Stuttgart without transferring at least 2 times.
S 24 · ICE 108 · IC 2161
S 24 · IC 794 · ICE 2552 · 19677
EC 97 · 3686 · ICE 610
S 24 · 3049 · 4214
EC 99 · 3688 · ICE 518
EC 99 · 3688 · ICE 518
EC 97 · 3686 · ICE 610
S 24 · ICE 108 · IC 2161
S 24 · IC 794 · ICE 2552 · 19677
S 24 · 3049 · 4214Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Winterthur to Stuttgart 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 bus which can get you there in 2h 47m. 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 $34.
Distance: 91 miles (147 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$63 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m 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 Winterthur to Stuttgart:
A bus is $26 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Winterthur to Stuttgart costing on average $63 (€51).
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 53m.
Tickets start at around $63 (€51) compared to roughly $94 (€77) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $31 (€26). The journey takes 2h 53m versus 2h 15m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Winterthur to Stuttgart trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S 24 · ICE 200 · IC 2069 | On time 7:08 AM Oberwinterthur | 4h54 | 12:02 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S 29 · EC 97 · 3686 · ICE 610 | On time 7:44 AM Oberwinterthur | 3h59 | 11:43 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 97 · 3686 · ICE 610 | On time 7:58 AM Winterthur station | 3h45 | 11:43 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S 24 · IC 794 · ICE 2552 · 19677 | 8:08 AM Oberwinterthur | 4h51 | 12:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
S 24 · 3049 · 4214 | 8:19 AM Winterthur station | 5h01 | 1:20 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S 24 · ICE 108 · IC 2161 | On time 9:08 AM Oberwinterthur | 4h50 | 1:58 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 99 · 3688 · ICE 518 | On time 9:58 AM Winterthur station | 3h45 | 1:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Winterthur to Stuttgart run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 91 miles (147 km) |
Average train duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 2h 50m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 11:25 PM |
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Discover the best of Stuttgart — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stuttgart trip today.
Iconic museum tracing Mercedes-Benz from the first automobile to racing legends. A world-class design and engineering experience.
Striking modern museum presenting Porsche sports cars, prototypes, and brand history. Essential for automotive and design enthusiasts.
State gallery with outstanding collections from old masters to modern art, plus a celebrated postmodern extension by James Stirling.
Stuttgart’s central square with fountains, lawns, and major landmarks. The city’s main gathering place and best starting point for visitors.
Large zoological and botanical garden with historic palace grounds, greenhouses, and landscaped walks. A favorite for families and nature lovers.
Long pedestrian shopping street linking the station and Schlossplatz, lively with historic facades, events, and everyday city life.
Breaded veal or pork cutlet served with Spätzle or potato salad. A Swabian staple found across Stuttgart taverns and family restaurants.
Soft egg noodles from Swabia, often served with gravy, cheese, or lentils. They are a defining comfort food of the Stuttgart region.
Swabian ravioli filled with minced meat, spinach, onions, and bread, usually in broth or with onions. One of the region's most iconic dishes.
Michelin-starred dining with modern tasting menus and polished service. A strong choice for fine dining in Stuttgart.
Beloved traditional inn near the city center known for hearty Swabian plates, local wines, and a cozy, old-Stuttgart atmosphere.
Historic Stuttgart wine tavern serving classic Swabian dishes like Maultaschen and Spätzle in a traditional, wood-paneled setting.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is efficient and fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winterthur to Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Winterthur to Stuttgart trains use the Winterthur to Stuttgart Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Use this guide to compare Winterthur and Stuttgart train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Winterthur has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Fu Ji Restaurant, Restaurant Strauss
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Winterthur. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Winterthur. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Winterthur: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Winterthur: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Winterthur: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Banana City, Park Hotel Winterthur, Sorell Hotel Krone.
Oberwinterthur is 2 km from Winterthur city centre. Public transport options include:
Oberwinterthur has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Oberwinterthur.
ATMs are available at Oberwinterthur.
Available at Oberwinterthur: Parking, WC.
Available at Oberwinterthur: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oberwinterthur.
Oberwinterthur, Bahnhof is 2 km from Winterthur city centre. Public transport options include:
Oberwinterthur, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Oberwinterthur, Bahnhof.
ATMs are available at Oberwinterthur, Bahnhof.
Available at Oberwinterthur, Bahnhof: Parking, WC.
Available at Oberwinterthur, Bahnhof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oberwinterthur, Bahnhof.
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 options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
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 options include: Restaurant Amici, Block House Stuttgart
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof, Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten.
Vaihingen Bahnhof is 7 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Vaihingen Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi is available at Vaihingen Bahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Vaihingen Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Vaihingen Bahnhof.
Luggage storage is available at Vaihingen Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vaihingen Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vaihingen Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vaihingen Bahnhof.
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