The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Airport
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
1 h 32 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
67 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Airport will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 3 trains that leave Karlsruhe Hbf for Stuttgart Airport on Wed, Jul 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 67 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 53 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.
5:06 PM1h36Karlsruhe Hbf6:42 PMStuttgart Airport$251One-way0 transfers
6:05 AM1h32Karlsruhe Hbf7:37 AMStuttgart Airport$441One-way0 transfers
7:59 AM1h53Karlsruhe Hbf9:52 AMStuttgart Airport$621One-way0 transfers
6:05 AM1h32Karlsruhe Hbf7:37 AMStuttgart Airport$441One-way0 transfers
5:06 PM1h36Karlsruhe Hbf6:42 PMStuttgart Airport$251One-way0 transfers
7:59 AM1h53Karlsruhe Hbf9:52 AMStuttgart Airport$621One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 41 miles (67 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$34 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Airport:
A bus is $28 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Airport costing on average $34 (€34).
Other travel options to Stuttgart Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 8m.
Tickets start at around $34 (€34) compared to roughly $12 (€12) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-22.62 (€-22.62). The journey takes 1h 8m versus 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Airport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:05 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1h32 | 7:37 AM Stuttgart Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:59 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1h53 | 9:52 AM Stuttgart Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Airport by bus or train
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Airport
Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Airport run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€17) but you can travel from only $5 (€5) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 17:06. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 1h 24m.
Distance 41 miles (67 km) |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€17) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 6:05 AM |
Last train 5:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Karlsruhe Hbf and Stuttgart Airport from $5 (€5). 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.
TGV
FAQs: Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Airport
Most Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Airport trains use the Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Karlsruhe Hbf and Stuttgart Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Karlsruhe Hbf from Karlsruhe city centre
Karlsruhe Hbf is 1 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Karlsruhe Hbf train station facilities and services
Karlsruhe 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: Vinarte, Am Tiergarten, Panorama, Alter Brauhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. ATMs are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Information desks are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Barbarossa, Hotel Avisa, Am Tiergarten, Aparthotel Aijana.
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