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How to travel from Stuttgart to Zurich

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from Stuttgart to Zurich

How to get from Stuttgart to Zurich by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Stuttgart to Zurich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:00AM7h30
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
03:30PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
$471One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:00AM7h30
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
03:30PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
$471One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Air BalticLX1165
10:20AM0h45
Stuttgart Airport
11:05AMZurich Airport
$4511One-way
0 transfers

Other options

TGVTGV 9576+Deutsche BahnICE 277
09:10AM3h50
Stuttgart Hbf
01:00PMZurich HB
$641One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2166 · ICE 103 · IC 773
09:59AM4h01
Stuttgart Hbf
02:00PMZurich HB
$851One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
02:20AM7h25
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
09:45AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
$491One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:00AM9h50
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
08:50PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
$541One-way
1 transfer
Eurowings EW7045 · EW7764
03:30PM4h00
Stuttgart Airport
07:30PMZurich Airport
$2261One-way
1 transfer
Lufthansa CitylineLH2147+LufthansaLH2370
01:25PM3h05
Stuttgart Airport
04:30PMZurich Airport
$5241One-way
1 transfer
LufthansaLH133+Air DolomitiLH5682
11:10AM2h45
Stuttgart Airport
01:55PMZurich Airport
$5351One-way
1 transfer

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How to get from Stuttgart to Zürich

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Stuttgart to Zürich, 95,89% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Stuttgart to Zürich and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Stuttgart to Zurich

Travel to Zurich easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Stuttgart to Zurich.

FAQs

There are 3 options to travel between Stuttgart and Zurich including taking a train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Zurich from Stuttgart is by taking a bus, which costs on average $20 (€18).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Stuttgart to Zurich:

A bus is $157 (€142) less than a flight for this trip with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Zurich costing on average $177 (€160).

A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Zurich costing on average $21 (€19).

The quickest way to travel to Zurich from Stuttgart is by flight, which takes on average 40 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Bus takes on average 4 h.

Getting to Zurich by train takes 2 h 55 min on average.

You should expect to travel around 102 miles (164 km) between Stuttgart and Zurich.

The average frequency per day from Stuttgart to Zurich is:

  • 4 buses per day.
  • 11 flights per day.
  • 10 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Stuttgart to Zurich as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Stuttgart to Zurich:

  • Most travelers who purchase a bus ticket from Stuttgart to Zurich depart from Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB to Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
  • Most travelers board their plane from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
  • Most travelers catch their train from Stuttgart Hbf and arrive in Zurich HB.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Stuttgart to Zurich:

  • You can travel to Zurich from Stuttgart by bus with Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $20 (€18) with Marino Autolinee from Stuttgart to Zurich.
  • You can take a flight from Stuttgart to Zurich with SWISS, LAER, Air Baltic, Lufthansa, Eurowings or Lufthansa Cityline (2). Cheap tickets can be found for $168 (€151) with Lufthansa from Stuttgart to Zurich.
  • You can travel between Stuttgart and Zurich by train with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity or ÖBB. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $21 (€19) with Deutsche Bahn from Stuttgart to Zurich.

Yes, there are direct routes from Stuttgart to Zurich with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 2 direct buses per day to Zurich with.
  • You'll find 2 direct flights a day to Zurich with Air Baltic.
  • You can find 7 direct trains per day to Zurich with Deutsche Bahn.

Direct services to Zurich tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

Omio customers who travel from Stuttgart to Zurich often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Milan, Munich, Vienna or Lucerne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Zurich and these popular destinations at a great price.
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