The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 13
$47
Average ticket price on Sep 13
$103
Fastest journey on Sep 13
2 h 17 m
Average journey duration on Sep 13
2 h 22 m
Trains on Sep 13
8
Distance
162 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Airport will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Airport without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 9556 · ICE 573 · S28:53 AM2h29Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:22 AMStuttgart Flughafen/Messe$471One-way2 transfers
ICE 9554 · ICE 577 · S212:53 PM2h29Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3:22 PMStuttgart Flughafen/Messe$631One-way2 transfers
4559 · ICE 513 · S28:20 AM2h32Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:52 AMStuttgart Flughafen/Messe$1141One-way2 transfers
4609 · ICE 593 · S29:28 AM2h24Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:52 AMStuttgart Flughafen/Messe$1191One-way2 transfers
4563 · ICE 515 · S210:20 AM2h32Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:52 PMStuttgart Flughafen/Messe$1201One-way2 transfers
4611 · ICE 279 · ICE 515 · S210:35 AM2h17Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:52 PMStuttgart Flughafen/Messe$1251One-way3 transfers
ICE 124 · ICE 107 · ICE 597 · S21:34 PM2h18Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3:52 PMStuttgart Flughafen/Messe$1201One-way3 transfers
4617 · ICE 597 · S21:28 PM2h24Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3:52 PMStuttgart Flughafen/Messe$1201One-way2 transfers
4609 · ICE 593 · S29:28 AM2h24Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:52 AMStuttgart Flughafen/Messe$1191One-way2 transfers
ICE 9554 · ICE 577 · S212:53 PM2h29Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3:22 PMStuttgart Flughafen/Messe$631One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, while a flight costs an average of $311.
Distance: 100 miles (162 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$59 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $311 Average price | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration 1h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Airport:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Airport costing on average $59 (€48).
A bus is $291 (€236) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Airport costing on average $311 (€252).
Other travel options to Stuttgart Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 51m.
Bus takes on average 4h 3m.
You'll arrive about 14m sooner (1h 51m by train vs 2h 5m by car). Tickets start at around $59 (€48) compared to roughly $37 (€30) 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 (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4559 · ICE 513 · S2 | 8:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h32 | 10:52 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 2 transfers | |
ICE 9556 · ICE 573 · S2 | On time 8:53 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h29 | 11:22 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 2 transfers | |
4609 · ICE 593 · S2 | 9:28 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h24 | 11:52 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 2 transfers | |
4563 · ICE 515 · S2 | 10:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h32 | 12:52 PM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 2 transfers | |
4611 · ICE 279 · ICE 515 · S2 | 10:35 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h17 | 12:52 PM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 3 transfers | |
ICE 9554 · ICE 577 · S2 | On time 12:53 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h29 | 3:22 PM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 2 transfers | |
4617 · ICE 597 · S2 | 1:28 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h24 | 3:52 PM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 2 transfers | |
ICE 124 · ICE 107 · ICE 597 · S2 | On time 1:34 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h18 | 3:52 PM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Airport
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 20:21. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 1h 24m.
Distance 100 miles (162 km) |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 8:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Stuttgart Airport from $10 (€8). 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.
FlixTrain
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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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Popular train stations from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Airport
Most Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Airport trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Stuttgart Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) 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: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
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