Zurich HB to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14

Cheapest price on Oct 14

$40

Average ticket price on Oct 14

$56

Fastest journey on Oct 14

3 h

Average journey duration on Oct 14

3 h 3 m

Trains on Oct 14

15

Distance

154 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich HB to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zurich HB to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 1180 · RE 52384 · S2
    7:37 AM3h15
    Zurich HB
    10:52 AMStuttgart Flughafen/Messe
    $401One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 284 · S2
    6:37 AM3h00
    Zurich HB
    9:37 AMStuttgart Flughafen/Messe
    $401One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 488 · S2
    11:37 AM3h15
    Zurich HB
    2:52 PMStuttgart Flughafen/Messe
    $491One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 484 · S2
    3:37 PM3h15
    Zurich HB
    6:52 PMStuttgart Flughafen/Messe
    $561One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 188 · S2
    12:37 PM3h00
    Zurich HB
    3:37 PMStuttgart Flughafen/Messe
    $561One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Zurich HB to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 but you can travel from only $17 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 10:13. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 3h 20m.

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 $17
Distance
95 miles (154 km)
Average train duration
3h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$51
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 20m
First train
6:13 AM
Last train
10:13 AM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 $17

Live departures

Zurich HB to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnRE 4944 · IC 1184 · S212:05 AM Zurich HB
8h02
8:07 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS 9 · IC 2386 · S2+SBBS625:07 AM Zurich HB
3h45
8:52 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe3 transfers
Deutsche BahnS 9 · RE 52386 · S2+SBBS625:07 AM Zurich HB
3h45
8:52 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 284 · S2
On time
6:37 AM Zurich HB
3h00
9:37 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 1180 · RE 52384 · S2
On time
7:37 AM Zurich HB
3h15
10:52 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1180 · IC 2384 · S2
On time
7:37 AM Zurich HB
3h15
10:52 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 282 · S2
On time
8:37 AM Zurich HB
3h00
11:37 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 380 · S2
On time
9:37 AM Zurich HB
3h15
12:52 PM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 280 · S2
On time
10:37 AM Zurich HB
3h00
1:37 PM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 488 · S2
On time
11:37 AM Zurich HB
3h15
2:52 PM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 188 · S2
On time
12:37 PM Zurich HB
3h00
3:37 PM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 486 · S2
On time
1:37 PM Zurich HB
3h15
4:52 PM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 186 · S2
On time
2:37 PM Zurich HB
3h15
5:52 PM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe
1 transfer

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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$51
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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 Zurich HB to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe 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 Flughafen/Messe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zurich HB to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51, while the average price is around $81.
The train from Zurich HB to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe takes 3h 20m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Zurich HB to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe leaves at 6:13 AM.
The distance by train from Zurich HB to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe is 95 miles (154 km).
The last train from Zurich HB to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe leaves at 10:13 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich HB to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich HB to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich HB to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe.
Popular day trips by train from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe include Strasbourg, Pforzheim, Frankfurt am Main, Aalen, Baden-Baden.
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.
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.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich HB to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe

Most Zurich HB to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe trains use the Zürich HB to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich HB and Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zurich
Arrival train stations in Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre

Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS, 9 · 3m · $4 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · $2 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · $3 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · $3
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · $3 · every ~19 min

Zürich HB train station facilities and services

Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, 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 Au Premier, Brasserie Federal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.

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