The average train between Zurich and Stuttgart takes 3h 30m and the fastest train takes 2h 55m. There is a train service every few hours from Zurich to Stuttgart. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Zurich and Stuttgart. The earliest departure is at 6:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich is at 8:37 PM which arrives into Stuttgart at 7:59 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Stuttgart. However, there are services departing from Zurich station and arriving at Stuttgart station via Singen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
Zurich to Stuttgart train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Stuttgart train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Zurich to Stuttgart train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Zurich and Stuttgart is 164.2 km. The road distance is 230 km.
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Hauptbahnhof via Singen in around 3h 11m.