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Book a train ticket Zurich - Stuttgart

Train timetable info Zurich-Stuttgart

Travel by train from Zurich to Stuttgart. 1 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Zurich at 9h 01m and the last at 9h 01m, allowing you to cover the 428 km distance in as little as 5h 13m.

Cheap train tickets Zurich Stuttgart

How much does a train ticket from Zurich to Stuttgart cost?

To take advantage of the best fares, plan ahead and purchase your train ticket early. If you are flexible, when booking your ticket, take the time to look for the cheapest dates and times for your journey. In the "Low Prices" section, you can create an alert to stay informed about our best deals.

How long does a journey on a train from Zurich to Stuttgart take?

The Zurich to Stuttgart journey takes just 5h 13m on average.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Zurich to Stuttgart?

The fastest train can complete the journey from Zurich to Stuttgart in 5h 13m.

How many trains run from Zurich to Stuttgart each day?

You can choose from 1 trains per day to travel from Zurich to Stuttgart.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Zurich and Stuttgart?

There is at least one Connecting train(s) available between Zurich and Stuttgart.

What is the distance between Zurich and Stuttgart by train?

The rail connection between Zurich and Stuttgart is approximately 428 km.

What time is the first train from Zurich to Stuttgart?

Take a morning journey on the Zurich to Stuttgart train departing at 9h 01m.

What time is the last train from Zurich to Stuttgart?

If you want to take your time, you can take the last train at 9h 01m.

To leave Zurich, which station(s) can I depart from?

The trains listed on this page depart from: ZURICH HB.

At Stuttgart, which station(s) will I arrive at?

This page lists trains arriving at: STUTTGART HBF.

Which train companies operate trains from Zurich to Stuttgart?

You can complete your journey from Zurich to Stuttgart on a TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation train.

What services are offered on board?

If you travel on TGV INOUI, treat yourself to first class. With rows of 3 seats instead of 4, much more legroom, and wider seat and backrest, the first-class seat on your TGV INOUI journey has been designed for your comfort and peace of mind.

Thanks to the TGV Lyria "Junior & Cie" accompaniment service, your child aged 4 to 14 can travel by train safely, accompanied by professionals during their journey.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Stuttgart?

The price of a Zurich – Stuttgart train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Zurich to Stuttgart thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Stuttgart.

Price of a Zurich – Stuttgart Train Ticket

On the SNCF Connect website and app, you can find various subscriptions, discount cards and special fares to get a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Stuttgart: SNCF cards and subscriptions, (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions, TER subscription), Prem's tickets, Interrail Pass, and more.
Depending on the rail operator, you can choose a different class to travel from Zurich to Stuttgart at the lowest fare.

Promotional Fare for Zurich – Stuttgart

Looking for a promotion on your train ticket from Zurich to Stuttgart? Keep an eye out all year round. The latest deals and flash sales are listed on our dedicated SNCF Connect Promotions page. Feel free to subscribe to our newsletter in your customer account to stay informed about upcoming offers and enjoy our low prices. If you have the app, remember to enable notifications, as well.

Last-minute Zurich – Stuttgart Train

Booking your ticket in advance, for example, during the sales events, is a great way to pay less for your journey from Zurich to Stuttgart. For last-minute train tickets from Zurich to Stuttgart, run a search on our website to see the lowest prices available for the five to seven days following your intended departure date. Depending on the dates and the rail operator, you can also select the option to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your tickets at that rate before the option expires.

Direct train from Zurich to Stuttgart and alternative routes

For your journey to Stuttgart, if a direct train is available from Zurich, the label "Direct" will appear under your search results. Trains with connections are indicated with the label "Connection". A direct service does not guarantee the lowest price, as many factors are taken into account. Depending on the journey, alternative options (called "alternative routes") are available, including departures or arrivals from nearby stations, allowing you to choose the most convenient or economical option.

Companies serving Zurich - Stuttgart

If you're travelling from Zurich to Stuttgart, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

TGV Lyria

Travel from Zurich to Stuttgart with TGV Lyria! A hassle-free trip from one town center to another. Settle down in one of the 3 classes of comfort available and enjoy a comfy trip and numerous onboard services including free Wi-Fi! Book 6 months in advance to get the best deals!

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Classes of rail companies serving Zurich - Stuttgart

To travel from Zurich to Stuttgart, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

TGV Lyria

TGV Lyria operates the journey between Zurich and Stuttgart. You can choose from one of the three classes:

STANDARD 

  • A comfy reclining seat with a shared power socket
  • No luggage restrictions (weight or quantity), provided you can carry it yourself
  • Free Wi-Fi connection with access to press and entertainment content via the TGV Lyria Portal
  • Access to the buffet car       
  • Order food and refreshments online and collect them from the buffet car
  • There are 3 options if you need to change your ticket or want a refund.

PREMIERE

  • Choice of seat
  • Access to the SNCF Grand Voyageur lounge at Paris Gare de Lyon
  • A comfy, spacious 1st class seat, with individual power socket
  • No luggage restrictions (weight or quantity), provided you can carry it yourself
  • Free Wi-Fi connection with access to press and entertainment content via the TGV Lyria Portal
  • Access to the buffet car
  • Order food and refreshments online and have them delivered to your seat
  • Total or partial flexibility regarding ticket use

PREMIERE SIGNATURE

  • Choice of seat
  • Access to the SNCF Grand Voyageur lounge at Paris Gare de Lyon
  • Fast-track boarding at Paris Gare de Lyon
  • A comfy, spacious 1st class seat, with individual power socket
  • A dedicated, quiet carriage with just 38 seats
  • No luggage restrictions (weight or quantity), provided you can carry it yourself
  • Free Wi-Fi connection with exclusive access to a wide range of press and entertainment via the TGV Lyria Portal
  • A personalised welcome, with a complementary drink and a refreshing scented oshibori towel
  • Dedicated on-board staff throughout the journey
  • A hot meal created by our Michelin-starred chefs, plated and served at your seat
  • Complimentary drinks
  • Flexible access to the day's trains
  • Total flexibility regarding ticket use

All on-board services provided by companies operating Zurich - Stuttgart

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Zurich to Stuttgart route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

TGV Lyria

  • Your train, more flexible

    With 17 daily return trips between France and Switzerland, you can leave and arrive directly in the heart of cities, at your own pace. TGV Lyria is practical and smooth, for a worry-free journey without compromises.

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  • Your train, more responsible

    By travelling with TGV Lyria, you can reduce your carbon footprint by up to 40 times less CO2 than a plane journey.

    Find out more

  • Your train, more fun

    Enjoy free access to Wi-Fi and our entertainment portal: films, press, games and much more. More than 150 content options available to make your journey even more enjoyable and exciting.

    Discover all our services

  • Your train, for gourmets.

    A creative, local, and seasonal food selection to delight you at any time at the Bar or served right to your seat.

  • Travel at high-speed

    Only 3-4 hours between Paris and 5 top cities in Switzerland.

  • Wifi onboard

    An internet connection available to all

  • A comfortable journey

    A new fleet of double-decker trains with all the comforts

  • Arrive in the city center

    Don't waste any time, arrive directly in the heart of the city.

  • Best rates

    Doubt no longer and leave from €29 to discover Switserland!

  • Many destinations

    Explore Switserland and choose your destination between Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, Basel, …

  • On board catering

    "La Table", refined and inventive menus in BUSINESS 1ERE. "The Deli", new catering concept in the bar coach.

  • Prepare your journey

    Book your tickets up to 6 months in advance

  • Travel with your pet

    Dogs accompanying disabled or blind persons can travel free of charge. Small animals carried in a closed bag or basket can travel on TGV Lyria trains for €7 and muzzled dogs on a lead for €20.

  • Access SNCF Grand Voyageur lounge in Paris Gare de Lyon railway station

    Access reserved for PREMIERE SIGNATURE and PREMIERE customers, holders of the SNCF Carte Liberté and the Grand Voyageur Plus/Le Club card.

  • Family and nursery space

    Book a space of 4 places face to face and isolated by a glass partition. You will find a nursery nearby with changing table and bottle warmer.

  • Disabled acces

    In coach 1 or 11, a Première seat is specially reserved for people in wheelchairs.

  • Transport your bike

    You can take your bike for free and without reservation in the luggage space on the TGV Lyria train.

  • Leave in group

    Among friends, with other people ... Enjoy the Hi Five offer to discover Switzerland at reduced prices!

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Train timetables Zurich-Stuttgart Saturday 23 May 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
9h 01m 14h 14m 5h 13m TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, DB SNCF Voyageurs en coopération
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  • Zurich Hb
    TGV Lyria 9210
  • Basel Sbb
  • Mulhouse
  • 31 min
  • Mulhouse
    TGV INOUI 9898 - TGV INOUI 12188
  • Colmar
  • Strasbourg
  • 20 min
  • Strasbourg
    DB SNCF Voyageurs en coopération 9593
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
  • Stuttgart Hbf