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

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

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£27

Fastest journey

1 h 11 m

Average duration

1 h 12 m

Trains per day

35

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 £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

Of the 35 trains that leave Stuttgart Hbf for Frankfurt am Main Airport every day 25 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 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 11 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 · ICE 887
23:071h51
Stuttgart Hbf
00:58Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
£91One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 618
02:222h35
Stuttgart Hbf
04:57Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
£91One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2326
02:262h34
Stuttgart Hbf
05:00Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
£121One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 618 · RE 4250
02:222h44
Stuttgart Hbf
05:06Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
£171One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 990 · S 8
23:071h52
Stuttgart Hbf
00:59Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
£171One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £14.

Distance: 148 km

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Coach

£53

Average Price

£13

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Cheapest

1h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 19m

Average total duration

2h 49m

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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, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:15
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 618
Delayed
01:30 01:22Stuttgart Hbf
2h35
03:59 03:59Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnIC 2326
On time
01:26 Stuttgart Hbf
2h34
04:00 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 774
On time
04:02 Stuttgart Hbf
1h33
05:35 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 616
On time
04:51 Stuttgart Hbf
1h16
06:07 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1014
On time
05:36 Stuttgart Hbf
1h15
06:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 772
On time
06:24 Stuttgart Hbf
1h11
07:35 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 614
On time
06:51 Stuttgart Hbf
1h16
08:07 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1012
On time
07:39 Stuttgart Hbf
1h12
08:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 692 · ICE 202
On time
07:51 Stuttgart Hbf
1h16
09:07 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 770
On time
08:23 Stuttgart Hbf
1h12
09:35 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1010
On time
09:39 Stuttgart Hbf
1h12
10:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 690 · ICE 200
On time
09:51 Stuttgart Hbf
1h16
11:07 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 578
On time
10:23 Stuttgart Hbf
1h12
11:35 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 610
On time
10:51 Stuttgart Hbf
1h16
12:07 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 918
On time
11:38 Stuttgart Hbf
1h13
12:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1218 · ICE 108
On time
11:51 Stuttgart Hbf
1h16
13:07 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 576
On time
12:23 Stuttgart Hbf
1h12
13:35 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 518
On time
12:51 Stuttgart Hbf
1h16
14:07 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 596 · ICE 106
On time
13:51 Stuttgart Hbf
1h16
15:07 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1094
On time
14:23 Stuttgart Hbf
1h12
15:35 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 516
On time
14:51 Stuttgart Hbf
1h16
16:07 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 914
On time
15:37 Stuttgart Hbf
1h14
16:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 594 · ICE 104
On time
15:51 Stuttgart Hbf
1h16
17:07 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 572
On time
16:23 Stuttgart Hbf
1h12
17:35 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 514
On time
16:51 Stuttgart Hbf
1h16
18:07 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 912
On time
17:38 Stuttgart Hbf
1h13
18:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 592 · ICE 102
On time
17:51 Stuttgart Hbf
1h16
19:07 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 570
On time
18:23 Stuttgart Hbf
1h12
19:35 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 512
On time
18:51 Stuttgart Hbf
1h16
20:07 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect

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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 13 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 20:51. The fastest train covers the 148 km distance in 1h 12m.

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
Coach from £10
Distance
148 km
Average train duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 12m
First train
05:59
Last train
20:51
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
Coach from £10

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Stuttgart Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Airport from £10. 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
27m
Cheapest Price
£12
Deutsche Bahn frequency
13 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

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
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
£22
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

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 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.
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.
Yes, a day trip from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport is feasible with a travel time of 1h 12m and a distance of 148 km. There are 13 train trips available per day.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport is by coach, costing approximately £10.
The train journey from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport covers a distance of 148 km and takes approximately 1h 12m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport is 148 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £53.
The last train from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport departs at 20:51.
The first train from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 5:59.
Trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport run approximately 13 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stuttgart Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Airport. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
There is no night train service from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
To get from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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

Stuttgart
Frankfurt am Main
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Ditsch
  • Kamps Backstube
  • Le Crobag
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • min min
  • Starbucks
  • Yorma's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
  • Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
  • Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.

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