How to get from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Altbach by S-Bahn and train?

From Schwäbisch Gmünd to Altbach by S-Bahn and train

To get from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Altbach in Stuttgart, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one S-Bahn line: take the IRE1 train from Schwäbisch Gmünd station to Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (Oben) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MEX18 train and finally take the S1 S-Bahn from Esslingen (N) station to Altbach station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 8 min.

68min
Walk to train station
Train - IRE1IRE1
Train - MEX18MEX18
S-Bahn - S1
Leaves from Schwäbisch Gmünd
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Schwäbisch Gmünd
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - IRE1IRE1
    Wait for train
    IRE1
    Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (Oben)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (Oben)
    33 min
  • 4
    Train - MEX18MEX18
    Wait for train
    MEX18
    Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Esslingen (N)
    10 min
  • 6
    S-Bahn - S1
    Wait for S-Bahn
    S1
    Kirchheim (T)
  • 7
    Ride to S-Bahn station Altbach
    Ride to S-Bahn station
    Altbach
    7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Altbach by S-Bahn and train via MEX13 and S1

To get from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Altbach in Stuttgart, take the MEX13 train from Schwäbisch Gmünd station to Bad Cannstatt station. Next, take the S1 S-Bahn from Bad Cannstatt station to Altbach station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min.

75min
Walk to train station
Train - MEX13MEX13
S-Bahn - S1
Leaves from Schwäbisch Gmünd
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Schwäbisch Gmünd
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - MEX13MEX13
    Wait for train
    MEX13
    Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (Oben)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bad Cannstatt
    41 min
  • 4
    S-Bahn - S1
    Wait for S-Bahn
    S1
    Plochingen
  • 5
    Ride to S-Bahn station Altbach
    Ride to S-Bahn station
    Altbach
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Altbach
The distance between Schwäbisch Gmünd, Stuttgart and Altbach, Stuttgart is approximately 70.16 km, which can typically be travelled in 68 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Altbach by S-Bahn and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Stuttgart – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transit stations close to Schwäbisch Gmünd

Schwäbisch Gmünd is located at Schwäbisch Gmünd, Stuttgart and the nearest public transit station is Schw. Gmünd Bahnhof.

Train stations close to Schwäbisch Gmünd:

  • Schwäbisch Gmünd
  • Schw. Gmünd Bahnhof

Bus stations close to Schwäbisch Gmünd:

  • Schw. Gmünd Bahnhof
  • Schwäbisch Gmünd Bf Ersatzverkehr
  • Schwäbisch Gmünd Bf
Public transit stations close to Altbach, Stuttgart

Altbach is located at Altbach, Stuttgart and the nearest public transit station is Altbach Stauferstraße.

Bus stations close to Altbach:

  • Altbach Stauferstraße
  • Altbach Feuerwehr
  • Altbach Losburgstraße

S-Bahn stations close to Altbach:

  • Altbach
  • Zell
Related Routes

Alternative route from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Altbach by S-Bahn and train via MEX13 and S1

To get from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Altbach in Stuttgart, take the MEX13 train from Schwäbisch Gmünd station to Bad Cannstatt station. Next, take the S1 S-Bahn from Bad Cannstatt station to Altbach station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min.

75min
Walk to train station
Train - MEX13MEX13
S-Bahn - S1
Leaves from Schwäbisch Gmünd
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Schwäbisch Gmünd
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - MEX13MEX13
    Wait for train
    MEX13
    Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (Oben)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bad Cannstatt
    41 min
  • 4
    S-Bahn - S1
    Wait for S-Bahn
    S1
    Plochingen
  • 5
    Ride to S-Bahn station Altbach
    Ride to S-Bahn station
    Altbach
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Altbach?

    The fastest way takes 68 minutes, using Bus line IRE1, Bus line MEX18, Bus line S1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Altbach?

    The alternative route takes 75 minutes, using Bus line MEX13, Bus line S1.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one S-Bahn line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 8 min.

  • Which train line goes from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Altbach in Stuttgart?

    The IRE1 train line goes from Schwäbisch Gmünd station near Schwäbisch Gmünd to Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (Oben) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one S-Bahn line till Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (Oben) station near Altbach in Stuttgart

  • How long does it take to travel from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Altbach in Stuttgart by train and S-Bahn?

    The total travel time between Schwäbisch Gmünd and Altbach in Stuttgart by train and S-Bahn is about 1 hr 8 min.

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

    Get on the IRE1 train from the Schwäbisch Gmünd station near Schwäbisch Gmünd in Stuttgart.

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

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

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