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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of NOK 173 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of NOK 173, while a flight costs an average of NOK 1,862.
Distance: 94 miles (152 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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NOK 444 Average price | NOK 173 Average price Cheapest | NOK 1,862 Average price | NOK 311 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration 1h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart
Compare the available ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart:
A bus is NOK 271 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart costing on average NOK 444.
A bus is NOK 1,689 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart costing on average NOK 1,862.
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 3m.
Bus takes on average 4h 15m.
You'll arrive about 59m sooner (1h 30m by train vs 2h 29m by car). Tickets start at around NOK 444 compared to roughly NOK 311 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 6992:46 AM 2h07 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station 4:53 AM Stuttgart Hbf NOK 220 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
ICE 6992:46 AM 2h07 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station 4:53 AM Stuttgart Hbf NOK 220 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
ICE 91510:22 AM 1h11 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station 11:33 AM Stuttgart Hbf NOK 769 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
ICE 6992:25 AM 2h28 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 4:53 AM Stuttgart Hbf NOK 220 1 One-way 0 transfers
ICE 273 · IC 20655:32 AM 2h30 Frankfurt South station 8:02 AM Stuttgart Hbf NOK 220 1 One-way 1 transfer
IC 60408 · 196893:41 AM 3h12 Frankfurt South station 6:53 AM Stuttgart Hbf NOK 253 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus12:40 AM 3h25 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 4:05 AM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof NOK 240 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus8:10 PM 3h30 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 11:40 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe NOK 240 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus12:40 AM 3h45 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 4:25 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe NOK 240 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart:
A bus is NOK 271 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart costing on average NOK 444.
A bus is NOK 1,689 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart costing on average NOK 1,862.
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 3m.
Bus takes on average 4h 15m.
- Around 49 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Stuttgart as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Stuttgart Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Stuttgart Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Stuttgart by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, TGV to go to Stuttgart by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti, Cityjet, Air Serbia to go to Stuttgart by flight.
- 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 28 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
- 3 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti, Cityjet.
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