The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Stuttgart
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£42
Fastest journey
1 h 14 m
Average duration
1 h 29 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
148 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Stuttgart 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 Flughafen to Stuttgart will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Of the 5 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main Flughafen for Stuttgart every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 148 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Stuttgart
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 148 km
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1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Stuttgart train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Stuttgart trains for today, Tuesday 13 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 17:36 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1h43 | 19:19 Stuttgart | 0 changesdirect | |
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![]() | 07:24 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1h14 | 08:38 Stuttgart | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:45 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2h06 | 09:51 Stuttgart | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:51 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1h17 | 09:08 Stuttgart | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:24 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1h14 | 10:38 Stuttgart | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Stuttgart
Trains from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Stuttgart run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:45, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 148 km distance in 1h 17m.
Distance 148 km |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 07:45 |
Last train 21:15 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Stuttgart trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Flughafen and Stuttgart from £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.
FAQs: Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Stuttgart train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Stuttgart 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main Flughafen and Stuttgart
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Steigenberger Airport Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: access to airport terminals
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Steigenberger Airport Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: access to airport terminals
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- Kamps Backstube
- Le Crobag
- Dunkin' Donuts
- min min
- Starbucks
- Yorma's
- Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
- Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
- Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
- Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Arnulf-Klett-Platz.
- Restaurant Amici
- Block House Stuttgart
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin
- Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof
- Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-16 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 101-116
- Hall 3: U-Bahn connections
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6
- U-Bahn: Lines U5, U6, U7, U12, U15
- Bus: Several lines available
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