Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

15RM

Average price

68RM

Fastest journey

1 h 17 m

Average duration

1 h 17 m

Trains per day

73

Distance

152 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main will cost around 68RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 15RM.

Fast trains

Of the 73 trains that leave Stuttgart for Frankfurt am Main every day 33 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 152 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain
    6:17 AM1h38
    Stuttgart
    7:55 AMFrankfurt South station
    15 RM1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 990
    10:49 PM1h20
    Stuttgart Hbf
    12:09 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    20 RM1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 990 · S9
    10:49 PM1h55
    Stuttgart Hbf
    12:44 AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen
    30 RM1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 510
    9:49 PM1h19
    Stuttgart Hbf
    11:08 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
    38 RM1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 2594
    6:49 AM1h20
    Stuttgart Hbf
    8:09 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    38 RM1One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 10RM. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 10RM, and a flight costs an average of 106RM.

Distance: 152 km

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Coach
Flight

21RM

Average Price

17RM

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Cheapest

176RM

Average Price

2h 35m

Average total duration

2h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 10m

Average total duration

2h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

50m

Onboard

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3h 0m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

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Most popular bus company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 590
Delayed
6:55 PM 8:49 PMStuttgart Hbf
1h20
8:11 PM 8:11 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 590 · ICE 100
Delayed
6:55 PM 8:49 PMStuttgart Hbf
1h19
10:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 510 · ICE 272
On time
9:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h20
11:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 510
On time
9:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h19
11:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 990 · S8
On time
10:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h40
12:29 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 990
On time
10:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h20
12:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Friday, 14 August
Deutsche BahnICE 6981:03 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h54
2:57 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 6981:03 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h16
3:19 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 6182:21 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h36
4:57 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 6182:21 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h17
4:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 7765:02 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h38
6:40 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 6165:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h19
7:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 616 · ICE 378
On time
5:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h20
7:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1098
On time
6:05 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h39
7:44 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
FlixTrainFlixTrain6:17 AM Stuttgart
1h38
7:55 AM Frankfurt South station0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 2594 · ICE 204
On time
6:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h19
8:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 2594
On time
6:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h20
8:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 774
On time
7:23 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h17
8:40 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 6147:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h19
9:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 614 · ICE 376
On time
7:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h20
9:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2168 · ICE 1012
On time
7:59 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h39
9:38 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2168 · ICE 1012 · S87:59 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h07
10:06 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2168 · ICE 1012+Hessische Landesbahn243217:59 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h58
9:57 AM Frankfurt South station2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 2592 · ICE 202
On time
8:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h19
10:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 2592
On time
8:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h20
10:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 7729:23 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h17
10:40 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 612 · ICE 3749:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h20
11:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 6129:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h19
11:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn19217 · ICE 1010
On time
9:51 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h47
11:38 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche Bahn19217 · ICE 1010+Hessische Landesbahn243279:51 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h06
11:57 AM Frankfurt South station2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2166 · ICE 1010
On time
9:59 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h39
11:38 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2166 · ICE 1010+Hessische Landesbahn243279:59 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h58
11:57 AM Frankfurt South station2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 2590 · ICE 200
On time
10:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h19
12:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 2590
On time
10:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h20
12:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 77011:23 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h17
12:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 61011:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h19
1:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 610 · ICE 37211:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h20
1:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2164 · ICE 918
On time
11:59 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h39
1:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2164 · ICE 918+Hessische Landesbahn2433311:59 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h58
1:57 PM Frankfurt South station2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 2588 · ICE 108
On time
12:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h19
2:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 2588
On time
12:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h20
2:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 5781:22 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h18
2:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 518 · ICE 370
On time
1:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h20
3:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 518
On time
1:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h19
3:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2162 · ICE 916
On time
1:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h39
3:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2162 · ICE 916+TGVTGV 9583
Delayed
1:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2h01
2:09 PM 2:09 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2162 · ICE 916+Hessische Landesbahn243431:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h59
3:58 PM Frankfurt South station2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 596
On time
2:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h20
4:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 596 · ICE 106
On time
2:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h19
4:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche Bahn19227 · ICE 2162:51 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h46
4:37 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 576
On time
3:22 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h18
4:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 576 · 29262
On time
3:22 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h43
5:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 516
On time
3:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h19
5:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 516 · ICE 278
On time
3:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h20
5:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2160 · ICE 224
On time
3:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h39
5:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2160 · ICE 118 · ECE 4
On time
3:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h41
5:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1092 · 29266
On time
4:04 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2h01
6:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1092
On time
4:04 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h40
5:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 2584
On time
4:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h20
6:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 2584 · ICE 104
On time
4:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h19
6:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 5745:23 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h17
6:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 514
On time
5:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h19
7:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 514 · ICE 276
On time
5:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h20
7:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2068 · ICE 912
On time
5:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h39
7:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2068 · ICE 912+Hessische Landesbahn24359
On time
5:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h59
7:58 PM Frankfurt South station
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 592
On time
6:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h20
8:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 592 · ICE 102
On time
6:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h19
8:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 5727:23 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h17
8:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 512 · ICE 274
On time
7:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h20
9:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 512
On time
7:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h19
9:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2066 · ICE 910
On time
7:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h39
9:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2066 · ICE 910+Hessische Landesbahn24367
On time
7:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h59
9:58 PM Frankfurt South station
2 changes

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main?

The best time to book your train from Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main

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Trains from Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main run on average 32 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 9RM if you book in advance.

There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 152 km distance in 1h 17m.

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
Distance
152 km
Average train duration
2h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
9RM
Trains per day
32
Direct trains
21
Fastest train
1h 17m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
42 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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Stuttgart and Frankfurt am Main from 9RM. 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 Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
15RM
Deutsche Bahn frequency
33 a day
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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
9RM
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
40RM
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as 9RM when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main is 21RM; 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 Frankfurt am Main is 1h 17m to travel the 152 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 Frankfurt am Main leaves at 12:02 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:57 pm.
Yes, there are 21 direct trains a day from Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Stuttgart and Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Frankfurt am Main from Stuttgart is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 17m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stuttgart and Frankfurt am Main

Most Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main

Which Stuttgart station do trains to Frankfurt am Main leave from?

Trains from Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main 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 · 3RM · 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-Bad CannstattStuttgart-Bad Cannstatt, Bahnhofstr. 30, 70372 StuttgartWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt from Stuttgart city centre

Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt is 3 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S1, S2, Mex90, Mex19 · 4m · 5RM · every ~27 min
BusRe90e · 10m · 3RM
N5, N4 · 12m · 3RM
Tram21 · 21m
SubwayU1 · 9m · 3RM · every ~12 min

Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt train station facilities and services

Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt 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: Sailer, Café 44, Schnell Imbiss, Cafe am Rathaus

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt. ATMs are available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt. Information desks are available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Attimo Hotel Stuttgart, Attimo Dependance Zimmer, Hotel Krone, Hotel Lamm.

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