There are 7 ways to get from Stuttgart to Bern by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausen87
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich HBS24 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to BernIc1 / ...
4h 55mCHF 73–125Drive 286.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Stuttgart to Bern286.8 km
3h 16mCHF 47–68Bus, train
- Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Bus Terminal SAB to Winterthur LagerhausstrasseMarinoBus 254 / ...
- Take the train from Winterthur to BernIc1 / ...
7h 1mCHF 58–95Fly Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)STR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
3h 52mCHF 137–295Train via Singen
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen87
- Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBIc
- Take the train from Zürich HB to BernIc1 / ...
4h 57mCHF 76–143Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)FRA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
4h 42mCHF 127–312Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Bern
5h 10mCHF 155–387
Stuttgart to Bern by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Bern is to drive which costs SFr 45 - SFr 70 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Bern is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.
No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart to Bern. However, there are services departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Bern via Schaffhausen and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Stuttgart and Bern is 361 km. The road distance is 286.8 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Bern without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 130.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Stuttgart to Bern, including transfers.
Stuttgart to Bern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
Stuttgart to Bern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Schaffhausen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Bern is 287 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Stuttgart to Bern.
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What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Bern, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Bern via Schaffhausen and Zürich HB in around 4h 55m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–370
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–480
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–480
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–270
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–370
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–480
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–310
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–160
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–26
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Winterthur to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Singen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–25
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 26–40
- 1st Class
- CHF 50–90
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Bus Terminal SAB to Winterthur Lagerhausstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–27
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
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