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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Stuttgart Airport
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
2 h 1 m
Average duration
2 h 12 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
158 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Stuttgart Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Stuttgart Airport will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Of the 2 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Stuttgart Airport on Sat, Aug 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 158 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 2 h 22 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.
10:00 AM2h22Frankfurt am Main Airport12:22 PMStuttgart Airport$601One-way0 transfers- 7:51 AM2h01Frankfurt am Main Airport9:52 AMStuttgart Airport$1061One-way0 transfers
- 7:51 AM2h01Frankfurt am Main Airport9:52 AMStuttgart Airport$1061One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM2h22Frankfurt am Main Airport12:22 PMStuttgart Airport$601One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Stuttgart Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Stuttgart Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $119.
Distance: 98 miles (158 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$76 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $199 Average price | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 23m Average total duration 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Stuttgart Airport:
A bus is $57 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Stuttgart Airport costing on average $76 (€62).
A bus is $180 (€147) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Stuttgart Airport costing on average $199 (€162).
Other travel options to Stuttgart Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 53m.
Bus takes on average 2h 52m.
You'll arrive about 14m sooner (1h 53m by train vs 2h 7m by car). Tickets start at around $76 (€62) compared to roughly $38 (€31) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Stuttgart Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Stuttgart Airport trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:51 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2h01 | 9:52 AM Stuttgart Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2h22 | 12:22 PM Stuttgart Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Stuttgart Airport
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Stuttgart Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 15:15. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 2h 1m.
Distance 98 miles (158 km) |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 1m |
First train 6:45 AM |
Last train 3:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Stuttgart Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Stuttgart Airport from $13 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Stuttgart Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Stuttgart Airport 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 Stuttgart Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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