The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
1 h 36 m
Average duration
1 h 44 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
67 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
It's difficult to get from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe without transferring at least once.
IC 2067 · S29:06 AM1h46Karlsruhe Hbf10:52 AMStuttgart Flughafen/Messe$221One-way1 transfer
IC 2065 · S27:06 AM1h46Karlsruhe Hbf8:52 AMStuttgart Flughafen/Messe$221One-way1 transfer
19673 · S38:06 AM1h36Karlsruhe Hbf9:42 AMStuttgart Flughafen/Messe$331One-way1 transfer
19007 · S38:32 AM1h40Karlsruhe Hbf10:12 AMStuttgart Flughafen/Messe$331One-way1 transfer
19689 · S26:00 AM1h52Karlsruhe Hbf7:52 AMStuttgart Flughafen/Messe$331One-way1 transfer
19673 · S38:06 AM1h36Karlsruhe Hbf9:42 AMStuttgart Flughafen/Messe$331One-way1 transfer
19007 · S38:32 AM1h40Karlsruhe Hbf10:12 AMStuttgart Flughafen/Messe$331One-way1 transfer
IC 2067 · S29:06 AM1h46Karlsruhe Hbf10:52 AMStuttgart Flughafen/Messe$221One-way1 transfer
IC 2065 · S27:06 AM1h46Karlsruhe Hbf8:52 AMStuttgart Flughafen/Messe$221One-way1 transfer
19689 · S26:00 AM1h52Karlsruhe Hbf7:52 AMStuttgart Flughafen/Messe$331One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 41 miles (67 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$44 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 39m Average total duration 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m 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 Flughafen/Messe:
A bus is $36 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe costing on average $44 (€36).
Other travel options to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 9m.
Tickets start at around $44 (€36) compared to roughly $14 (€12) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-29.34 (€-24.01). The journey takes 1h 9m 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 Flughafen/Messe train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
19689 · S2 | 6:00 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1h52 | 7:52 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 1 transfer | |
IC 2065 · S2 | On time 7:06 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1h46 | 8:52 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 1 transfer | |
19673 · S3 | 8:06 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1h36 | 9:42 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 1 transfer | |
19007 · S3 | 8:32 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1h40 | 10:12 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 1 transfer | |
IC 2067 · S2 | On time 9:06 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 1h46 | 10:52 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 1 transfer |
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Compare prices and tickets Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe
Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 11:30. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 1h 32m.
Distance 41 miles (67 km) |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 6:05 AM |
Last train 11:30 AM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Karlsruhe Hbf and Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe from $6 (€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 Flughafen/Messe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe
Most Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe trains use the Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe station pair, with some services arriving at Echterdingen. Use this guide to compare Karlsruhe Hbf and Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe 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.
Getting to Karlsruhe-Durlach from Karlsruhe city centre
Karlsruhe-Durlach is 5 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Karlsruhe-Durlach train station facilities and services
Karlsruhe-Durlach 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: Hubraum, Vogel Hausbräu Durlach, Asia Gourmet, Borsalino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Karlsruhe-Durlach. ATMs are available at Karlsruhe-Durlach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlsruhe-Durlach. Information desks are available at Karlsruhe-Durlach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Karlsruhe-Durlach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlsruhe-Durlach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Karlsruhe-Durlach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe-Durlach.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Große Linde, Zum Erwin, Der Blaue Reiter.
Getting to Karlsruhe West from Karlsruhe city centre
Karlsruhe West is 1 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Karlsruhe West train station facilities and services
Karlsruhe West 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: Beim Schupi, Rosenstüble 2.0, Saloniki, Rote Taube
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Karlsruhe West. ATMs are available at Karlsruhe West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlsruhe West. Information desks are available at Karlsruhe West.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Karlsruhe West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlsruhe West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Karlsruhe West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe West.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Beim Schupi.
Echterdingen train station facilities and services
Echterdingen 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: Schwedenscheuer, La Conchiglia, Subway, Thang Long
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Echterdingen. ATMs are available at Echterdingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Echterdingen. Information desks are available at Echterdingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Echterdingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Echterdingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Echterdingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Echterdingen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Filderland, Sonne Hotel Garni, Ibis-Hotel Stuttgart Airport Messe, Filderhof.
Getting to Leinfelden from Leinfelden-Echterdingen city centre
Leinfelden is 1 km from Leinfelden-Echterdingen city centre. Public transport options include:
Leinfelden train station facilities and services
Leinfelden 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: Leonardo Da Vinci, Taverna Sigma, Atlas Döner, Gio's Pizza
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leinfelden. ATMs are available at Leinfelden.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leinfelden. Information desks are available at Leinfelden.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leinfelden. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leinfelden: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leinfelden: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leinfelden.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Drei Morgen, Hotel am Park.
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