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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
2 h 1 m
Average duration
2 h 1 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
162 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
It's difficult to get from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf without transferring at least 3 times.
S2 · 17682 · ICE 510 · ICE 2729:08 PM2h01Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe11:09 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$421One-way3 transfers- S2 · 17646 · ICE 612 · ICE 3749:08 AM2h01Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe11:09 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$541One-way3 transfers
- S2 · 17658 · ICE 516 · ICE 2783:08 PM2h01Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe5:09 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$561One-way3 transfers
- S2 · 17664 · ICE 514 · ICE 2765:08 PM2h01Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe7:09 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$561One-way3 transfers
- S2 · 17674 · ICE 512 · ICE 2747:08 PM2h01Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe9:09 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$561One-way3 transfers
- S2 · 17646 · ICE 612 · ICE 3749:08 AM2h01Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe11:09 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$541One-way3 transfers
- S2 · 17640 · ICE 612 · ICE 3749:08 AM2h01Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe11:09 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$631One-way3 transfers
- S2 · 17650 · ICE 610 · ICE 37211:08 AM2h01Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe1:09 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$631One-way3 transfers
- S2 · 17654 · ICE 518 · ICE 3701:08 PM2h01Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe3:09 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$631One-way3 transfers
- S2 · 17658 · ICE 516 · ICE 2783:08 PM2h01Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe5:09 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$561One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a flight costs an average of $124.
Distance: 100 miles (162 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$67 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $155 Average price | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 19m Average total duration 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf:
A bus is $52 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf costing on average $67 (€55).
A bus is $139 (€114) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf costing on average $155 (€127).
Other travel options to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 49m.
Bus takes on average 2h 56m.
You'll arrive about 19m sooner (1h 49m by train vs 2h 8m by car). Tickets start at around $67 (€55) 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.
Direct services run with FlixTrain.
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
Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S2 · 17646 · ICE 612 · ICE 374 | On time 9:08 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 2h01 | 11:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| S2 · 17640 · ICE 612 · ICE 374 | On time 9:08 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 2h01 | 11:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| S2 · 17648 · ICE 610 · ICE 372 | On time 11:08 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 2h01 | 1:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| S2 · 17650 · ICE 610 · ICE 372 | On time 11:08 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 2h01 | 1:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| S2 · 17652 · ICE 518 · ICE 370 | On time 1:08 PM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 2h01 | 3:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| S2 · 17654 · ICE 518 · ICE 370 | On time 1:08 PM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 2h01 | 3:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
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Trains from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 20:08. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 100 miles (162 km) |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 4:15 AM |
Last train 8:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from $9 (€7). 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
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Most Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains use the Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe from Leinfelden-Echterdingen city centre
Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe is 1 km from Leinfelden-Echterdingen city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe train station facilities and services
Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe 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: Trollinger, Curry 23, Restaurant am Wasser, Snack n Travel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe. Information desks are available at Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mövenpick Hotel Stuttgart Airport.
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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