The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Stuttgart Hbf
Cheapest price on 03 Sept
£16
Average ticket price on 03 Sept
£33
Fastest journey on 03 Sept
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 03 Sept
1 h 20 m
Trains on 03 Sept
38
Distance
148 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Stuttgart Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Stuttgart Hbf will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
On Thu 03 Sept, we found 38 trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Stuttgart Hbf, including 9 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 148 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 20 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 61722:511h20Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0:11Stuttgart Hbf£161One-way0 changes
S9 · ICE 109919:452h10Frankfurt am Main Flughafen21:55Stuttgart Hbf£161One-way1 change
S9 · ICE 5716:451h53Frankfurt am Main Flughafen8:38Stuttgart Hbf£161One-way1 change
S8 · 4557 · ICE 7117:101h58Frankfurt am Main Flughafen9:08Stuttgart Hbf£161One-way2 changes
ICE 919 · IC 216314:221h41Frankfurt Airport long-distance station16:03Stuttgart Hbf£181One-way1 change
ICE 51510:511h20Frankfurt Airport long-distance station12:11Stuttgart Hbf£561One-way0 changes
ICE 103 · ICE 5939:511h20Frankfurt Airport long-distance station11:11Stuttgart Hbf£491One-way1 change
ICE 5138:511h20Frankfurt Airport long-distance station10:11Stuttgart Hbf£491One-way0 changes
ICE 51712:511h20Frankfurt Airport long-distance station14:11Stuttgart Hbf£301One-way0 changes
ICE 105 · ICE 59511:511h20Frankfurt Airport long-distance station13:11Stuttgart Hbf£301One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Stuttgart Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Stuttgart Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, while a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 148 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£24 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest | £25 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Stuttgart Hbf:
A coach is £7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Stuttgart Hbf costing on average £24.
Other travel options to Stuttgart Hbf take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 42m.
The journey is about 50m faster (1h 26m by train vs 2h 16m by car) and roughly £2 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£24 vs £25). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Stuttgart Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Stuttgart Hbf trains for today, Wednesday 2 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 109 · ICE 599 | Delayed 13:57 15:51Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h20 | 17:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 205 · ICE 695 | Delayed 19:54 21:51Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h29 | 23:20 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 617 | Delayed 20:55 22:51Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h20 | 0:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 3 September | |||||
ICE 827 · ICE 1699 | On time 4:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h24 | 7:02 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
S3 · ICE 273 · ICE 991+ 15161 | 5:09 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h01 | 7:10 Stuttgart Hbf | 3 changes | |
S9 · ICE 273 · ICE 991 | On time 5:15 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1h55 | 7:10 Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 911 · IC 2065 | On time 6:21 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h41 | 8:02 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
S9 · ICE 571 | On time 6:45 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1h53 | 8:38 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 511 | On time 6:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h20 | 8:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
S8 · 4557 · ICE 711 | On time 7:10 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1h58 | 9:08 Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 101 · ICE 591 | On time 7:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h20 | 9:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 913 · 19224 | On time 8:22 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h44 | 10:06 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 513 | On time 8:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h20 | 10:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 103 · ICE 593 | On time 9:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h20 | 11:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 915 · 19228 | On time 10:22 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h44 | 12:06 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 515 | On time 10:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h20 | 12:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 217 · ICE 575 | On time 11:01 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h37 | 12:38 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 105 · ICE 595 | On time 11:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h20 | 13:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 225 · 19232 | 12:19 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h47 | 14:06 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 225 · 19232 | 12:21 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h45 | 14:06 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
S9 · ICE 577 | 12:45 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1h53 | 14:38 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 517 | On time 12:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h20 | 14:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 107 · ICE 597 | On time 13:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h20 | 15:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 919 · IC 2163 | On time 14:22 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h41 | 16:03 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
S9 · ICE 579 | 14:45 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1h53 | 16:38 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 519 | On time 14:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h20 | 16:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 109 · ICE 599 | On time 15:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h20 | 17:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Stuttgart Hbf
Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Stuttgart Hbf run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 148 km distance in 1h 11m.
Distance 148 km |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 0:24 |
Last train 23:07 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Stuttgart Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Stuttgart Hbf from £6. 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 GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Frankfurt am Main Airport to Stuttgart Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main Airport and Stuttgart Hbf
Most Frankfurt am Main Airport to Stuttgart Hbf trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main Airport and Stuttgart Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services
Stuttgart 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: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
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