Stuttgart to Geneva train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Geneva

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08

Cheapest price on Sep 08

€38

Average ticket price on Sep 08

€67

Fastest journey on Sep 08

5 h 57 m

Average journey duration on Sep 08

5 h 57 m

Trains on Sep 08

30

Distance

366 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Geneva will cost around €67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Stuttgart to Geneva without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 512 · ICE 203+SBBS6+Deutsche BahnIC 2345
    7:49 PM10h54
    Stuttgart Hbf
    6:43 AMGeneva station
    381One-way
    6 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 512 · ICE 203+SBBS6+Deutsche BahnIR 1888
    7:49 PM11h06
    Stuttgart Hbf
    6:55 AMGeneva station
    381One-way
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 592 · ICE 377 · IR 1886 · IC 540
    6:49 PM6h33
    Stuttgart Hbf
    1:22 AMGeneva station
    401One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 590 · ICE 379 · IR 2347 · IC 842
    8:49 PM10h16
    Stuttgart Hbf
    7:05 AMGeneva station
    401One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 185 · IC 720
    10:28 AM5h57
    Stuttgart Hbf
    4:25 PMGeneva station
    451One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €36 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, while a flight costs an average of €193.

Distance: 366 km

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Bus
Flight
Driving

€62

Average price

€36

Average price

Cheapest

€193

Average price

€81

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 13m

Average total duration

5h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 37m

Average total duration

11h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 33m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 47m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Sindbad

Most popular bus company

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Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Geneva is a bus with an average price of €36.

This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Geneva:

A bus is €26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Geneva costing on average €62.

A bus is €157 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Geneva costing on average €193.

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Geneva is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 33m.

Other travel options to Geneva take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 43m.

Bus takes on average 11h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Geneva including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Live departures

Stuttgart to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Geneva trains for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 698 · IC 60403 · IC 1610 · IC 706
Delayed
11:01 PM 12:55 AMStuttgart Hbf
8h30
9:25 AM Geneva station
3 transfers
Tuesday, September 8
Deutsche BahnIC 183 · IC 716
On time
8:28 AM Stuttgart Hbf
5h57
2:25 PM Geneva station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 692 · ICE 277 · IC 1622 · IC 7188:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
6h36
3:25 PM Geneva station3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 692 · ICE 277 · IR 1866 · IC 5208:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
6h06
2:55 PM Geneva station4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 612 · ICE 103 · IC 971 · IR 25229:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
6h16
4:05 PM Geneva station3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 612 · ICE 103 · IR 1868 · IC 5229:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
6h06
3:55 PM Geneva station4 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 185 · IC 720
On time
10:28 AM Stuttgart Hbf
5h57
4:25 PM Geneva station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 690 · ICE 279 · IR 252410:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
6h16
5:05 PM Geneva station2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 690 · ICE 279 · IC 524 · IR 182410:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
6h06
4:55 PM Geneva station3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 610 · ICE 105 · IC 975 · IR 252611:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
6h16
6:05 PM Geneva station3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 610 · ICE 105 · IR 1872 · IC 52611:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
6h06
5:55 PM Geneva station4 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 187 · IC 724
On time
12:28 PM Stuttgart Hbf
5h57
6:25 PM Geneva station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 598 · ICE 371 · IC 977 · IR 2528
On time
12:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
6h16
7:05 PM Geneva station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 598 · ICE 371 · IR 1874 · IC 528
On time
12:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
6h06
6:55 PM Geneva station
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 518 · ICE 107 · IC 530 · IR 1830
On time
1:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
6h06
7:55 PM Geneva station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 518 · ICE 107 · IR 2530
On time
1:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
6h16
8:05 PM Geneva station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2383 · IC 189 · IC 728
On time
2:27 PM Stuttgart Hbf
5h58
8:25 PM Geneva station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRE 52383 · IC 189 · IC 7282:27 PM Stuttgart Hbf
5h58
8:25 PM Geneva station2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 596 · ICE 373 · IC 981 · IR 2532
On time
2:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
6h16
9:05 PM Geneva station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 596 · ICE 373 · IR 1878 · IC 532
On time
2:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
6h06
8:55 PM Geneva station
4 transfers

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH offer trains services from Stuttgart to Geneva.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Geneva

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Trains from Stuttgart to Geneva run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €40 but you can travel from only €23 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 366 km distance in 5h 44m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €23
Distance
366 km
Average train duration
5h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
€40
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
5h 44m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €23

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH from Stuttgart to Geneva trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH trains will get you between Stuttgart and Geneva from €23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 53m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€40
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
5h 43m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
€186
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day

Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH Duration
6h 23m
Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH frequency
9 a day

Deutsche Bahn Trains from Stuttgart to Geneva

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Deutsche Bahn is Germany's leading train company, running 40,000 train journeys every day. Deutsche Bahn has a wide range of tickets, offers and discount cards such as the BahnCard. Check if you can use it on the Deutsche Bahn trains from Stuttgart to Geneva. For more information on ticket cancellation, please visit our customer service centre.

Deutsche Bahn has different types of trains such as ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regional Rail) based on travel time and comfort. Toilets are available on all trains and some of them have an onboard restaurant or access to Wi-Fi.

At Omio, you can easily check the train schedule from Stuttgart to Geneva and book cheap Deutsche Bahn tickets.


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FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Geneva

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Geneva by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Stuttgart to Geneva can start from as little as €40 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stuttgart to Geneva is €62; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Stuttgart to Geneva is 5h 44m to travel the 366 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Stuttgart to Geneva leaves at 12:03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Stuttgart to Geneva leaves at 11:56 PM.
There are 9 trains a day from Stuttgart to Geneva which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Stuttgart to Geneva, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH for the best way to get you to Geneva. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Stuttgart and Geneva and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Geneva from Stuttgart is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 44m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Stuttgart to Geneva is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Geneva including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stuttgart to Geneva

Most Stuttgart to Geneva trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Genève station pair, with some services arriving at Genève-Aéroport. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stuttgart
Arrival train stations in Geneva

Which Stuttgart station do trains to Geneva leave from?

Trains from Stuttgart to Geneva leave from Stuttgart Hbf. The station is from Stuttgart city centre at Arnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany.
Stuttgart HbfArnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre

Bus42, 40 · 3m · every ~25 min
SubwayU9, U1 · 1m · €3 · every ~25 min

Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services

Stuttgart Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.

Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)70173 Stuttgart, GermanyAccessibility

Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) train station facilities and services

Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof).

Stuttgart Hbf (tief)Lautenschlagerstraße 4, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany+49 711 20921055WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Hbf (tief) from Stuttgart city centre

Bus42, 40 · 4m · every ~25 min

Stuttgart Hbf (tief) train station facilities and services

Stuttgart Hbf (tief) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Amici, Block House Stuttgart

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof, Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten.

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