Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe

Showing times and prices for May 18

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$84

Fastest journey

2 h 1 m

Average duration

2 h 1 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

158 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 619 · S2
    12:55 AM4h27
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    5:22 AMStuttgart Flughafen/Messe
    $331One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 511 · S2
    6:51 AM2h01
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    8:52 AMStuttgart Flughafen/Messe
    $631One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 219 · S2
    11:00 AM2h37
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    1:37 PMStuttgart Flughafen/Messe
    $681One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 219 · ICE 575 · S2
    11:00 AM2h22
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    1:22 PMStuttgart Flughafen/Messe
    $681One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 101 · ICE 591 · S2
    7:51 AM2h01
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    9:52 AMStuttgart Flughafen/Messe
    $771One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $125.

Distance: 98 miles (158 km)

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Driving

$89

Average price

$14

Average price

Cheapest

$177

Average price

$36

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 14m

Average total duration

1h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 10m

Average total duration

2h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

1h 56m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe is a bus with an average price of $14 (€11).

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe:

A bus is $75 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe costing on average $89 (€72).

A bus is $163 (€132) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe costing on average $177 (€143).

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe is by flight with an average journey time of 45m.

Other travel options to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 44m.

Bus takes on average 2h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 12m sooner (1h 44m by train vs 1h 56m by car). Tickets start at around $89 (€72) compared to roughly $36 (€29) 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 Airport long-distance station to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe trains for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 201 · ICE 691 · S2
Delayed
4:01 PM 5:51 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h01
7:52 PM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 613 · S2
Delayed
5:10 PM 6:51 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h01
8:52 PM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe
1 transfer
Monday, May 18
Deutsche BahnICE 511 · S2
On time
6:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h01
8:52 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 101 · ICE 591 · S2
On time
7:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h01
9:52 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 913 · 19224 · S2
On time
8:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h15
10:37 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 513 · S2
On time
8:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h01
10:52 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 103 · ICE 593 · S2
On time
9:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h01
11:52 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 915 · 19228 · S2
On time
10:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h15
12:37 PM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 515 · S2
On time
10:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h01
12:52 PM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 219 · S2
On time
11:00 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h37
1:37 PM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 219 · ICE 575 · S2
On time
11:00 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h22
1:22 PM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 105 · ICE 595 · S2
On time
11:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h01
1:52 PM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 225 · 19232 · S2
On time
12:21 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h16
2:37 PM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe

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Trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:51, the last at 15:22. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 2h 0m.

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 $10 (€8)
Distance
98 miles (158 km)
Average train duration
1h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€33)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 0m
First train
6:51 AM
Last train
3:22 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 $10 (€8)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe from $10 (€8). 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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe 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 Flughafen/Messe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€33), while the average price is around $89 (€72).
The train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe takes 2h 0m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe leaves at 6:51 AM.
The distance by train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe is 98 miles (158 km).
The last train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe leaves at 3:22 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
Yes, a day trip is feasible as the journey duration is 2h 0m. Trains run 4 times per day for the 98 miles (158 km) route.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe.
Since both Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe include Strasbourg, Pforzheim, Frankfurt am Main, Aalen, Baden-Baden.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe

Frankfurt am Main
Leinfelden-Echterdingen
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Leinfelden-Echterdingen.
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Käfer's
  • McDonald's
  • Asia Snack Box
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
  • Hilton Frankfurt Airport
  • Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €6
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
  • Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
Public transit options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
  • S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Long-distance buses: Available at the airport

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