The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
1 h 11 m
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Trains per day
74
Distance
152 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main 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 to Stuttgart will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $11.
Of the 74 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Stuttgart every day 47 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 152 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 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 11 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.
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Compare train, coach 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 coach with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $120.
Distance: 152 km
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2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart trains for today, Thursday, 22 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 60408 · 19001 | Delayed 2:41 am 2:41 amFrankfurt South station | 2h44 | 5:25 am Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 571 | On time 6:15 am Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h23 | 7:38 am Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 711 | On time 6:17 am Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h47 | 8:04 am Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
4557 · ICE 711 | On time 6:20 am Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h44 | 8:04 am Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 591 | On time 6:50 am Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h21 | 8:11 am Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 101 · ICE 591 | On time 6:51 am Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h20 | 8:11 am Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ECE 151 · ICE 913 | Delayed 7:02 am Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h31 | 8:34 am 8:34 amStuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 117 | On time 7:10 am Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h42 | 8:52 am Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 913 | Delayed 7:22 am Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h11 | 8:34 am 8:34 amStuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 513 | Delayed 7:56 am 7:51 amFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h20 | 9:11 am Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 573 | Delayed 8:24 am 8:20 amFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h18 | 9:43 am 9:43 amStuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 593 | On time 8:50 am Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h21 | 10:11 am Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 103 · ICE 593 | On time 8:51 am Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h20 | 10:11 am Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
24330+ ICE 915 | On time 8:57 am Frankfurt South station | 1h36 | 10:33 am Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1093 | On time 9:11 am Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h42 | 10:53 am Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 915 | On time 9:22 am Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h11 | 10:33 am Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 279 · ICE 515 | Delayed 9:55 am 9:50 amFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h21 | 11:11 am Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 515 | On time 9:51 am Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h20 | 11:11 am Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 219 | 10:00 am Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h49 | 11:49 am Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 219 · ICE 575 | Delayed 10:00 am Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h38 | 11:49 am 11:49 amStuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 105 · ICE 595 | On time 10:51 am Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h20 | 12:11 pm Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 225 | On time 11:21 am Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h12 | 12:33 pm Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 517 | On time 11:51 am Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h20 | 1:11 pm Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 597 | On time 12:50 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h21 | 2:11 pm Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 107 · ICE 597 | On time 12:51 pm Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h20 | 2:11 pm Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
TGV 9580+ ICE 919 | On time 1:02 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h31 | 2:33 pm Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1095 | On time 1:11 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h42 | 2:53 pm Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 919 | On time 1:22 pm Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h11 | 2:33 pm Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 373 · ICE 519 | On time 1:50 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h21 | 3:11 pm Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 519 | On time 1:51 pm Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h20 | 3:11 pm Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 579 | 2:20 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h18 | 3:38 pm Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 599 | On time 2:50 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h21 | 4:11 pm Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 109 · ICE 599 | On time 2:51 pm Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h20 | 4:11 pm Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
24352+ ICE 1011 | On time 2:57 pm Frankfurt South station | 1h36 | 4:33 pm Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
FlixTrain | 3:03 pm Frankfurt South station | 1h39 | 4:42 pm Stuttgart | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1291 | On time 3:10 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h43 | 4:53 pm Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1011 | On time 3:22 pm Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h11 | 4:33 pm Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 375 · ICE 611 | On time 3:50 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h21 | 5:11 pm Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 611 | 3:51 pm Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h20 | 5:11 pm Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 691 | 4:50 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h21 | 6:11 pm Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 201 · ICE 691 | On time 4:51 pm Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h20 | 6:11 pm Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
24358+ ICE 1013 | On time 4:57 pm Frankfurt South station | 1h36 | 6:33 pm Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1097 | On time 5:11 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h41 | 6:52 pm Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1013 | On time 5:22 pm Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h11 | 6:33 pm Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 377 · ICE 613 | On time 5:50 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h21 | 7:11 pm Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 613 | 5:51 pm Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h20 | 7:11 pm Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 773 | On time 6:20 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h18 | 7:38 pm Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 693 | On time 6:50 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h21 | 8:11 pm Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 203 · ICE 693 | On time 6:51 pm Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h20 | 8:11 pm Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
24364+ ICE 1015 | On time 6:57 pm Frankfurt South station | 1h36 | 8:33 pm Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
FlixTrain | 7:03 pm Frankfurt South station | 1h42 | 8:45 pm Stuttgart | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1099 | On time 7:10 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h45 | 8:55 pm Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1015 | On time 7:22 pm Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h11 | 8:33 pm Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 379 · ICE 615 | 7:50 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h21 | 9:11 pm Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 615 | 7:51 pm Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h20 | 9:11 pm Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 695 | On time 8:50 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h21 | 10:11 pm Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 205 · ICE 695 | On time 8:51 pm Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h20 | 10:11 pm Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 677 · ICE 617 | On time 9:50 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h21 | 11:11 pm Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 617 | 9:51 pm Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h20 | 11:11 pm Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday, 23 January | |||||
ICE 619 | 12:25 am Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h38 | 3:03 am Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 619 | 12:47 am Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h16 | 3:03 am Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 699 | 1:25 am Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h28 | 3:53 am Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 699 | 1:46 am Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h07 | 3:53 am Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
S8 · 4553 · ICE 991 | 4:00 am Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2h10 | 6:10 am Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
4553 · ICE 991 | 4:15 am Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h55 | 6:10 am Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1691 | 4:42 am Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h45 | 6:27 am Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 911 | On time 5:21 am Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h12 | 6:33 am Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 152 km distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 152 km |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:57 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, TGV from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, TGV trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Stuttgart from $9. 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.
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TGV
FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Stuttgart Hbf, located away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Stuttgart
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
- 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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