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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

€28

Average price

€34

Fastest journey

1 h 8 m

Average duration

1 h 21 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

152 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Stuttgart Hbf for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf on Wed, Nov 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 152 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 35 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 BahnIC 1296
10:05AM1h35
Stuttgart Hbf
11:40AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
281One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2374
08:57AM1h43
Stuttgart Hbf
10:40AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
281One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 692
08:51AM1h17
Stuttgart Hbf
10:08AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
361One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 612 · ICE 372
09:51AM1h17
Stuttgart Hbf
11:08AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
361One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1098
08:05AM1h35
Stuttgart Hbf
09:40AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
361One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a flight costs an average of €98.

Distance: 152 km

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€35

Average price

€13

Average price

Cheapest

€137

Average price

2h 5m

Average total duration

1h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 37m

Average total duration

3h 7m

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30m

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3h 50m

Average total duration

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50m

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3h 0m

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Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 10:04 PM
Last updated at 10:04 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 1098
On time
7:05 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h35
8:40 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 692
On time
7:51 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h17
9:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnIC 2374
On time
7:57 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h43
9:40 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 770
On time
8:23 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h29
9:52 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 612 · ICE 372
Delayed
8:56 AM 8:51 AMStuttgart Hbf
1h17
10:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 612+tgvTGV 9561
Delayed
8:56 AM 8:51 AMStuttgart Hbf
1h08
10:19 AM 10:19 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnIC 1296
Delayed
9:14 AM 9:05 AMStuttgart Hbf
1h35
10:48 AM 10:48 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

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Trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.
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
Bus from €8
Distance
152 km
Average train duration
1h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 17m
First train
00:22
Last train
21:54
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
Bus from €8

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, TGV from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, TGV trains will get you between Stuttgart Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from €8. 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
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
€13
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
€17
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

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
€34
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

FAQs: Travel by train from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is €41; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train time is 1 h 45 min   covering the 151 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 02: 49. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 23: 43.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf without having to change trains with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain. There are 7 direct trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the route to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Stuttgart Hbf as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 43.
A day trip to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Stuttgart Hbf is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Stuttgart Hbf including taking a train, coach or flight.

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Popular train stations from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Stuttgart
Frankfurt am Main
The major train station for departures in Stuttgart is Stuttgart Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stuttgart Hbf for your trip from Stuttgart to 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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