Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$57
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$85
Fastest journey on Nov 04
2 h 2 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
2 h 2 m
Trains on Nov 04
22
Distance
162 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1095 · S2
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnU5 · U2 · ICE 573 · S2
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS5 · ICE 577 · S2
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1093 · S2
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 571 · S2
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe

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Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 but you can travel from only $11 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 20:03. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 1h 41m.

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 $11

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Journey facts

  • Distance100 miles (162 km)
  • Average train duration1h 52m
  • Cheapest ticket price$14
  • Trains per day6
  • Direct trains1
  • Fastest train1h 41m
  • First train4:00 AM
  • Last train8:03 PM
  • Cheapest MonthSep
  • Cheapest DayWed
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DayThu
  • Least Busy DaySat

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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 $11

Frequently asked questions about your Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe.

Train ticket prices from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14, while the average price is around $78.
The train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe takes 1h 41m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe is 100 miles (162 km).
The first train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe leaves at 4:00 AM.
The last train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe leaves at 8:03 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by FlixTrain.

Live departures

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 712 · ICE 911 · ICE 1091 · S2
On time
6:00 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h37
8:37 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe		3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 275 · ICE 511 · S2
On time
6:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h02
8:52 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 571 · S2
On time
7:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h07
9:22 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 591 · S2
On time
7:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h02
9:52 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4559 · ICE 513 · S28:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h32
10:52 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 9556 · ICE 573 · S2
On time
8:53 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h29
11:22 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnU5 · U2 · ICE 573 · S28:58 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h24
11:22 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 593 · S2
On time
9:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h02
11:52 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1093 · S2
On time
10:11 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h26
12:37 PM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 279 · ICE 515 · S2
On time
10:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h02
12:52 PM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 9590 · ICE 575 · S2
On time
11:01 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h21
1:22 PM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 595 · S2
On time
11:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h02
1:52 PM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 371 · ICE 517 · S2
On time
12:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h17
3:07 PM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS5 · ICE 577 · S212:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h25
3:22 PM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe

Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe with Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$22
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

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 FlixTrain Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
$14
FlixTrain frequency
4 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe

Most Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival train stations in Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

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:

TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · $2 · every ~51 min
BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · $4 · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · $4 · every ~39 min

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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