There are 7 ways to get from Stuttgart to Zurich by bus, train, rideshare, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Stuttgart to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2h 8mRideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Stuttgart to Zurich201.3 km
2h 59mCHF 11Train
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain 87
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Stadelhofentrain S12 / ...
3h 19mCHF 23–73Fly
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
2h 45mCHF 104–208Train via Singen
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Singentrain Ic87 / ...
- Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain Ic
3h 33mCHF 42–82Train, bus
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhoftrain Mex12 / ...
- Take the bus from Tübingen central station to Zurich Bus Stationbus 283 / ...
4h 41mCHF 19–28Drive 201.4 km
- Drive from Stuttgart to Zurichcar 201.4 km
2h 25mCHF 32–46
Stuttgart to Zurich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Zurich is to rideshare which costs SFr 11 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Zurich is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Stuttgart and arriving at Zürich Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen via Schaffhausen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Stuttgart and Zurich is 202 km. The road distance is 201.4 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Zurich without a car is to bus which takes 2h 8m and costs .
The bus from Stuttgart to Zürich Bus Station takes 2h 8m including transfers and departs once daily.
Stuttgart to Zurich bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Stuttgart station.
Stuttgart to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Zurich is to bus which takes 2h 8m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 23 - SFr 75 and takes 3h 19m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 100 - SFr 210 and takes 2h 45m.
What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Zurich, Switzerland?
GrandBus operates a bus from Stuttgart to Zürich Bus Station once daily, and the journey takes 2h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Zürich Stadelhofen via Schaffhausen in around 3h 19m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–160
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Stadelhofen
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–26
- 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
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Stadelhofen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- 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 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–24
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Stuttgart to Zürich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Tübingen central station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Stuttgart to Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 11
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Stuttgart to Zurich bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Zürich Bus Station.
Stuttgart to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Schaffhausen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Zurich is 201 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Stuttgart to Zurich.
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