How to get from Ettlingen to Altbach by light rail and train?

From Ettlingen to Altbach by light rail and train

To get from Ettlingen to Altbach in Stuttgart, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the S1 train from Ettlingen Stadt station to Ka Hauptbahnhof (Vorplatz) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE1/MEX17 train and finally take the S1 light rail from Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (Tief) Gleis 102 station to Altbach Gleis 4 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 57 min. The light rail and train schedule from Ettlingen may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Altbach on the Moovit app.

117min
Train - S1S1
Train - RE1/MEX17RE1/MEX17
Light Rail - S1S1
Walk to Altbach
Leaves from Ettlingen Stadt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ettlingen
  • 2
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Neureut Kirchfeld
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ka Hauptbahnhof (Vorplatz)
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
    270 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - RE1/MEX17RE1/MEX17
    Wait for train
    RE1/MEX17
    Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (Oben)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (Oben)
    55 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (Tief) Gleis 102
    560 m • 8 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - S1S1
    Wait for light rail
    S1
    Plochingen
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Altbach Gleis 4
    24 min
  • 10
    Walk to Altbach
    Walk to
    Altbach
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Ettlingen to Altbach by light rail and train via S1, RE 1 and RE5

To get from Ettlingen to Altbach in Stuttgart, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the S1 light rail from Ettlingen Stadt station to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof (Vorplatz) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE 1 train and finally take the RE5 train from Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (Oben) station to Plochingen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 22 min. The light rail and train schedule from Ettlingen may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Altbach on the Moovit app.

142min
Light Rail - S1S1
Train - RE 1RE 1
Train - RE5RE5
Walk to Altbach
Leaves from Ettlingen Stadt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Ettlingen
  • 2
    Light Rail - S1S1
    Wait for light rail
    S1
    Neureut Kirchfeld
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof (Vorplatz)
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
    250 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - RE 1RE 1
    Wait for train
    RE 1
    Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (Oben)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (Oben)
    56 min
  • 7
    Train - RE5RE5
    Wait for train
    RE5
    Friedrichshafen Stadt
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Plochingen
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Altbach
    Walk to
    Altbach
    2.51 km • 32 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Ettlingen to Altbach

The distance between Ettlingen, Stuttgart and Altbach, Stuttgart is approximately 108.41 km, which can typically be travelled in 117 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ettlingen to Altbach by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Stuttgart – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Light Rail And Train schedule from Ettlingen to Altbach

To check the light rail and train schedule from Ettlingen to Altbach using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Ettlingen) and destination (Altbach), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available light rail and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each light rail and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest light rail and train schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Ettlingen to Altbach by light rail and train via S1, RE 1 and RE5

To get from Ettlingen to Altbach in Stuttgart, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the S1 light rail from Ettlingen Stadt station to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof (Vorplatz) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE 1 train and finally take the RE5 train from Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (Oben) station to Plochingen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 22 min. The light rail and train schedule from Ettlingen may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Altbach on the Moovit app.

142min
Light Rail - S1S1
Train - RE 1RE 1
Train - RE5RE5
Walk to Altbach
Leaves from Ettlingen Stadt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Ettlingen
  • 2
    Light Rail - S1S1
    Wait for light rail
    S1
    Neureut Kirchfeld
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof (Vorplatz)
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
    250 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - RE 1RE 1
    Wait for train
    RE 1
    Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (Oben)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (Oben)
    56 min
  • 7
    Train - RE5RE5
    Wait for train
    RE5
    Friedrichshafen Stadt
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Plochingen
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Altbach
    Walk to
    Altbach
    2.51 km • 32 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ettlingen to Altbach?

    The fastest way takes 117 minutes, using Train line S1, Train line RE1/MEX17, Light Rail line S1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ettlingen to Altbach?

    The alternative route takes 142 minutes, using Light Rail line S1, Train line RE 1, Train line RE5.

  • Is there a direct train between Ettlingen and Altbach in Stuttgart?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 57 min.

  • Which train line goes from Ettlingen to Altbach in Stuttgart?

    The S1 train line goes from Neureut Kirchfeld station near Ettlingen to Ka Hauptbahnhof (Vorplatz) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line till Ka Hauptbahnhof (Vorplatz) station near Altbach in Stuttgart.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ettlingen to Altbach in Stuttgart by train and light rail?

    The total travel time between Ettlingen and Altbach in Stuttgart by train and light rail is about 1 hr 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Ettlingen to get to Altbach in Stuttgart?

    Get on the S1 train from the Neureut Kirchfeld station near Ettlingen in Stuttgart.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Ettlingen and Altbach in Stuttgart?

    Get off the train at the Ka Hauptbahnhof (Vorplatz) station, which is closest to Altbach in Stuttgart.

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