Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct

Cheapest price on 14 Oct

£16

Average ticket price on 14 Oct

£29

Fastest journey on 14 Oct

1 h 12 m

Average journey duration on 14 Oct

1 h 12 m

Trains on 14 Oct

15

Distance

148 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

On Wed 14 Oct, we found 15 trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport, including 9 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 148 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 12 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 990 · S9
    22:581h46
    Stuttgart Hbf
    0:44Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
    £161One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 590 · ICE 100
    20:491h19
    Stuttgart Hbf
    22:08Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    £181One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 510
    21:491h20
    Stuttgart Hbf
    23:09Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 596 · ICE 106
    14:491h19
    Stuttgart Hbf
    16:08Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    £221One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 910
    20:261h12
    Stuttgart Hbf
    21:38Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    £221One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport

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Trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 148 km distance in 1h 9m.

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
Distance
148 km
Average train duration
1h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 9m
First train
0:21
Last train
22:54
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 days
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

Live departures

Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 216
On time
15:12 Stuttgart Hbf
1h25
16:37 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 516
On time
15:49 Stuttgart Hbf
1h19
17:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 224
On time
16:26 Stuttgart Hbf
1h12
17:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 594 · ICE 104
On time
16:49 Stuttgart Hbf
1h19
18:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 2514
On time
17:49 Stuttgart Hbf
1h19
19:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 912
On time
18:26 Stuttgart Hbf
1h12
19:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 592 · ICE 102
On time
18:49 Stuttgart Hbf
1h19
20:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 512
On time
19:49 Stuttgart Hbf
1h19
21:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 910
On time
20:26 Stuttgart Hbf
1h12
21:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 590 · ICE 100
On time
20:49 Stuttgart Hbf
1h19
22:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1012
On time
8:26 Stuttgart Hbf
1h12
9:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 692 · ICE 202
On time
8:49 Stuttgart Hbf
1h19
10:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 612
On time
9:49 Stuttgart Hbf
1h19
11:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1010
On time
10:26 Stuttgart Hbf
1h12
11:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 690 · ICE 200
On time
10:49 Stuttgart Hbf
1h19
12:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 918
On time
12:26 Stuttgart Hbf
1h12
13:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 598 · ICE 108
On time
12:49 Stuttgart Hbf
1h19
14:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Stuttgart Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Airport from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£6
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 am Main Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport covers a distance of 148 km and takes approximately 1h 9m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport is 148 km.
The first train from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 0:21.
The last train from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport departs at 22:54.
Trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport run approximately 16 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stuttgart Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Airport. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
There is no night train service from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Booking trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Swabian Alps and the Rhine Valley, with occasional glimpses of charming villages and rolling hills.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stuttgart Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Airport

Most Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stuttgart
Arrival train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Stuttgart HbfArnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre

Bus42, 40 · 3m · every ~25 min
SubwayU9, U1 · 1m · £3 · every ~25 min

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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