The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€20
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€62
Fastest journey on Sep 17
1 h 18 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
1 h 18 m
Trains on Sep 17
41
Distance
152 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf will cost around €62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 41 trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf, including 26 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 152 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 18 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 6992:25 AM2h28Frankfurt (Main) Hbf4:53 AMStuttgart Hbf€201One-way0 transfers
ICE 10998:10 PM1h45Frankfurt (Main) Hbf9:55 PMStuttgart Hbf€301One-way0 transfers
ICE 677 · ICE 61710:50 PM1h37Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:27 AMStuttgart Hbf€301One-way1 transfer
ICE 7759:20 PM1h45Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:05 PMStuttgart Hbf€381One-way0 transfers
ICE 6193:05 AM2h16Frankfurt (Main) Hbf5:21 AMStuttgart Hbf€381One-way0 transfers
ICE 5793:20 PM1h18Frankfurt (Main) Hbf4:38 PMStuttgart Hbf€701One-way0 transfers
ICE 7715:20 PM1h18Frankfurt (Main) Hbf6:38 PMStuttgart Hbf€701One-way0 transfers
ICE 57511:20 AM1h18Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:38 PMStuttgart Hbf€541One-way0 transfers
ICE 5771:20 PM1h18Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2:38 PMStuttgart Hbf€701One-way0 transfers
ICE 5739:20 AM1h18Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:38 AMStuttgart Hbf€621One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, while a flight costs an average of €193.
Distance: 152 km
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€42 Average price | €193 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest | €28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf:
A bus is €13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf costing on average €27.
A bus is €174 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf costing on average €189.
Other travel options to Stuttgart Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 23m.
Bus takes on average 3h 13m.
Live departures
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf trains for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 2972 · ICE 617 | 11:35 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h36 | 12:11 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, September 17 | |||||
ICE 619 | 3:05 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h16 | 5:21 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1699 | On time 5:19 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h43 | 7:02 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 712 · ICE 911 | On time 6:00 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h33 | 7:33 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 275 · ICE 511 | On time 6:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h21 | 8:11 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 571 | On time 7:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h23 | 8:38 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
4557 · ICE 711 | On time 7:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h44 | 9:04 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 591 | On time 7:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h21 | 9:11 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ECE 151 · ICE 913 | On time 8:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h31 | 9:33 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 117 | On time 8:10 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h42 | 9:52 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
4559 · ICE 513 | On time 8:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h51 | 10:11 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 573 | On time 9:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h18 | 10:38 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 593 | Delayed 7:55 AM 9:50 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h21 | 11:11 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1093 | On time 10:11 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h42 | 11:53 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 279 · ICE 515 | On time 10:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h21 | 12:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 575 | On time 11:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h18 | 12:38 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 595 | Delayed 9:58 AM 11:50 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h21 | 11:15 AM 11:15 AMStuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 211 | On time 12:11 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h41 | 1:52 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 371 · ICE 517 | On time 12:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h21 | 2:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 577 | 1:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h18 | 2:38 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 597 | Delayed 11:58 AM 1:50 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h21 | 1:15 PM 1:15 PMStuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
TGV 9580+ ICE 919 | On time 2:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h31 | 3:33 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1095 | On time 2:11 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h42 | 3:53 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 373 · ICE 519 | On time 2:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h21 | 4:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 579 | On time 3:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h18 | 4:38 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 599 | Delayed 1:58 PM 3:50 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h21 | 3:15 PM 3:15 PMStuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S8 · ICE 1011 | On time 3:54 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h40 | 5:34 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1291 | On time 4:10 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h43 | 5:53 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 375 · ICE 611 | On time 4:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h21 | 6:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 771 | On time 5:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h18 | 6:38 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 691 | Delayed 3:56 PM 5:50 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h21 | 7:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1097 | On time 6:11 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h41 | 7:52 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 75 · ICE 1013 | On time 6:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h20 | 7:40 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 377 · ICE 613 | On time 6:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h21 | 8:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 773 | On time 7:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h18 | 8:38 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 693 | Delayed 5:57 PM 7:50 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h21 | 7:13 PM 7:13 PMStuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1099 | On time 8:10 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h45 | 9:55 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 379 · ICE 615 | On time 8:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h36 | 10:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 775 | 9:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h45 | 11:05 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 695 | Delayed 7:57 PM 9:50 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h35 | 9:29 PM 9:29 PMStuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 677 · ICE 617 | On time 10:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h37 | 12:27 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 152 km distance in 1h 18m.
Distance 152 km |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: TGV, Deutsche Bahn, EuroCity, FlixTrain, Regional-Express from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf trainsTGV, Deutsche Bahn, EuroCity, FlixTrain, Regional-Express trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Stuttgart Hbf from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV
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.
EuroCity
FlixTrain
Regional-Express
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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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Popular train stations from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
Most Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Stuttgart Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) 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: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
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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