There are 7 ways to get from Stuttgart to Esslinger 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 SingenRe87 / ...
- Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBIc
4h 14mCHF 56–96Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Böblingen central bus station to Zurich Bus StationN24 / ...
5h 49mCHF 33–61Drive 211.6 km
- Drive from Stuttgart to Esslinger211.6 km
2h 28mCHF 35–50Fly from Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)STR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Oerlikon to Uetikon
2h 57mCHF 123–264Train via Schaffhausen
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausen87
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich OerlikonS24 / ...
4h 35mCHF 33–84Bus, train
- Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Bus Terminal SAB to Winterthur LagerhausstrasseMarinoBus 254 / ...
- Take the train from Winterthur to UetikonS7
6h 48mCHF 41–74Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)FRA - ZRH
3h 47mCHF 113–281
Stuttgart to Esslinger by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Esslinger is to drive which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Esslinger is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart to Esslinger. However, there are services departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Uetikon via Singen and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Stuttgart and Esslinger is 249 km. The road distance is 211.6 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Esslinger without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 100.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Stuttgart to Esslinger, including transfers.
Stuttgart to Esslinger train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Esslinger is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 65 and takes 5h 49m.
Stuttgart to Esslinger train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Singen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Esslinger is 212 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Stuttgart to Esslinger.
What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Esslinger, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Uetikon via Singen and Zürich HB in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Böblingen central bus station to Zurich Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 16–23 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
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- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–280
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–370
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–370
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–160
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–290
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
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 Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- 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
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
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 Zürich Oerlikon to Uetikon
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–26
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Oerlikon
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–27
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Winterthur to Uetikon
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Oerlikon
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–8
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Böblingen central bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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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