- Must visit
Städel Museum
One of Germany’s leading art museums, with major European works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art on the Museumsufer.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Showing times and prices for Jun 03
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 21 m
Trains per day
37
Distance
152 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart Hbf 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 Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast trains
Of the 37 trains that leave Stuttgart Hbf for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf on Wed, Jun 03, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct trains cover the 152 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 21 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.
ICE 6182:22 AM2h16Stuttgart Hbf4:38 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$211One-way0 transfers- ICE 69812:54 AM2h25Stuttgart Hbf3:19 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$211One-way0 transfers
- ICE 99010:49 PM1h24Stuttgart Hbf12:13 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$211One-way0 transfers
- ICE 7765:02 AM1h38Stuttgart Hbf6:40 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$351One-way0 transfers
- 19686 · IC 6040211:13 PM3h29Stuttgart Hbf2:42 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$371One-way1 transfer
- ICE 5908:49 PM1h20Stuttgart Hbf10:09 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$451One-way0 transfers
- ICE 77011:23 AM1h21Stuttgart Hbf12:44 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$451One-way0 transfers
- ICE 5781:23 PM1h21Stuttgart Hbf2:44 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$371One-way0 transfers
- ICE 5763:23 PM1h21Stuttgart Hbf4:44 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$371One-way0 transfers
- ICE 5727:23 PM1h21Stuttgart Hbf8:44 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$621One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $125.
Distance: 94 miles (152 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$39 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $202 Average price | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 32m Average total duration 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is a bus with an average price of $17 (€14).
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf costing on average $39 (€31).
A bus is $185 (€150) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf costing on average $202 (€163).
The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 50m.
Other travel options to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 2m.
Bus takes on average 2h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $39 (€31) compared to roughly $35 (€28) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-4.19 (€-3.38). The journey takes 2h 2m versus 1h 59m 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
Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| ICE 698 | Delayed 10:54 PM 12:54 AMStuttgart Hbf | 2h25 | 1:19 AM 1:19 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 694 | On time 6:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h24 | 8:13 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 774 | On time 7:23 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h22 | 8:45 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 614 · 4558 | Delayed 5:51 AM 7:49 AMStuttgart Hbf | 1h51 | 9:40 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 692 | On time 8:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h24 | 10:13 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 772 | On time 9:23 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h21 | 10:44 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 19008 · ICE 74 | On time 9:32 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h07 | 11:39 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 612 · S8 | On time 9:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h54 | 11:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 690 | On time 10:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h24 | 12:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 770 | On time 11:23 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h21 | 12:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 19012 · ICE 6 | On time 11:32 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h09 | 1:41 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 610 · S8 | 11:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h54 | 1:43 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 598 | On time 12:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h24 | 2:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 578 | On time 1:23 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h21 | 2:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 19016 · ICE 72 | On time 1:32 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h09 | 3:41 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 518 · S8 | On time 1:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h54 | 3:43 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 916+ TGV 9583 | Delayed 2:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h37 | 2:10 PM 2:10 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 596 | On time 2:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h24 | 4:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 576 | On time 3:23 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h21 | 4:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 19020 · ECE 4 | On time 3:32 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h08 | 5:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 516 · S8 | On time 3:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h54 | 5:43 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 224 · ICE 927 | On time 4:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h46 | 6:12 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 224+ 24346+15531 | On time 4:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h44 | 6:10 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 594 | On time 4:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h24 | 6:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 574 | On time 5:23 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h21 | 6:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 514 · ICE 276 | On time 5:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h32 | 7:21 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 514 · ICE 9563 | On time 5:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h25 | 7:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 592 | On time 6:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h24 | 8:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 572 | On time 7:23 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h20 | 8:43 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 512 · 4582 | On time 7:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h51 | 9:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 590 | On time 8:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h20 | 10:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 560 · ICE 272 | On time 9:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h58 | 11:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 510 · 4586 | On time 9:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h51 | 11:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 990 | On time 10:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h24 | 12:13 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 19686 · IC 60402 | On time 11:13 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3h36 | 2:49 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 776 | On time 5:02 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h38 | 6:40 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 616 · ICE 76 | On time 5:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h50 | 7:39 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
GermanyGermany
Trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 1h 17m.
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 $10 (€8)
Distance 94 miles (152 km) |
Average train duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 $10 (€8)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Stuttgart Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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.
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.
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
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 Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
FlixTrain frequency
2 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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Things to do in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Discover the best of Frankfurt (Main) Hbf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trip today.
- Must visit
Senckenberg Naturmuseum Frankfurt
Popular natural history museum famous for dinosaur skeletons, biodiversity displays, and family-friendly science exhibits.
- Recommended
Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt
Major contemporary and modern art exhibition hall in the old town, known for high-profile temporary shows and strong public program.
- Must visit
Römerberg
The reconstructed historic square at the heart of old Frankfurt, lined with landmark buildings and essential for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Museumsufer
The museum embankment on both sides of the Main, ideal for scenic walks and concentrated cultural sightseeing.
- Must visit
Neue Altstadt
Recently rebuilt old-town quarter between Römer and cathedral, highly popular for its photogenic lanes and traditional-style houses.
Frankfurter Würstchen
Thin smoked pork sausages traditionally served hot with mustard, bread, and potato salad. They are one of Frankfurt’s best-known culinary specialties.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Grüne Soße
Frankfurt’s famous cold herb sauce made with seven fresh herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is a classic regional dish.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Handkäs mit Musik
A sour milk cheese marinated with onions, vinegar, and oil. This rustic Hessian specialty is especially common in traditional apple wine taverns.
Restaurant Lafleur
Michelin-starred fine dining restaurant in Palmengarten, known for refined modern cuisine and elegant service.
Apfelwein Wagner
Classic Sachsenhausen tavern known for traditional Hessian dishes, apple wine, and lively old-Frankfurt atmosphere.
Zum Gemalten Haus
Well-known traditional apple wine restaurant serving Grüne Soße, schnitzel, sausages, and hearty regional specialties in a rustic setting.
Euro
Prices are high by German standards, especially near the station. Supermarkets and bakeries help keep daily costs down.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares and small cafe bills.
RMVgo
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.80
- Day pass
- EUR 7.20
To the city center
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf -> Hauptwache, Frankfurt
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 3 min
- Touch in is not used on RMV local transport, but you must carry a valid ticket before boarding trains, trams, or buses.
- Many ticket machines and the RMVgo app accept card payments, but on buses card acceptance can vary, so buying in advance is safest.
FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart Hbf 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.
Train ticket prices from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€14), while the average price is around $39 (€31).
The train from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf takes 1h 17m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 94 miles (152 km).
The first train from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 12:11 AM.
The last train from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 11:54 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf offers scenic views of the German countryside, including lush forests, rolling hills, and picturesque villages, providing a pleasant visual experience along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is feasible. The journey takes 1h 17m and covers a distance of 94 miles (152 km). There are 5 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Since both Stuttgart Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf include Cologne, Heidelberg, Stuttgart, Würzburg, Mannheim.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Stuttgart
Frankfurt am Main
The major train station for departures in Stuttgart is Stuttgart Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stuttgart Hbf for your trip from Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
Dining
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- Kamps Backstube
- Le Crobag
- Dunkin' Donuts
- min min
- Starbucks
- Yorma's
Accessibility
- Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
- Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
- Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
Information Desk
- Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
The major train station for arrivals in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your journey to Frankfurt am Main from Stuttgart.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
Accessibility
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
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