How to travel from Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. 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 bus costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €98.

Distance: 152 km

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€26

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€14

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€158

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2h 16m

Average total duration

1h 46m

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30m

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3h 5m

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2h 35m

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4h 34m

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1h 34m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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0.5 - 0.9kg

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Lufthansa

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from Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main

How to get from Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
10:00AM3h30
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
01:30PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
101One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
10:00AM3h30
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
01:30PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
101One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

LufthansaLH127
06:35AM0h45
Stuttgart Airport
07:20AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
1011One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixTrainFlixTrain
08:14AM1h41
Stuttgart
09:55AMFrankfurt South station
121One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 578
01:23PM1h17
Stuttgart Hbf
02:40PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
151One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 2090
10:05AM1h39
Stuttgart Hbf
11:44AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
301One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
12:45PM3h55
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
04:40PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
111One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
12:30PM4h20
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
04:50PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
101One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
12:30PM3h55
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
04:25PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
131One-way
0 transfers
LufthansaLH137
06:55PM0h45
Stuttgart Airport
07:40PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
2271One-way
0 transfers
LufthansaLH133
10:50AM0h45
Stuttgart Airport
11:35AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
2661One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main

Travel to Frankfurt am Main 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 to Frankfurt am Main.

FAQs

There are 3 ways to get from Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main: train, coach or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Frankfurt am Main from Stuttgart is by taking a train, which costs on average €6.

This is compared to other ways of getting from Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main:

Taking a train costs €2 less than taking a coach, which average ticket prices of €8.

Taking a train costs €88 less than taking a flight, which costs on average €94 for the same trip.

The quickest way to travel from Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main is by flight, which takes on average 50 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Coach takes 3 h on average.

Train takes on average 1 h 12 min.

You should expect to travel around 152 km from Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main.

The average frequency per day from Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main is:

  • 16 coaches a day.
  • 5 flights per day.
  • 15 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Stuttgart and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main:

  • Flights mostly depart from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main:

  • You can travel to Frankfurt am Main from Stuttgart by coach with FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for €8 with FlixBus from Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main.
  • You can take a flight from Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline (2), Eurowings or Air Serbia. Cheap tickets can be found for €104 with Lufthansa from Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main.
  • You can travel between Stuttgart and Frankfurt am Main by train with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for €5 with FlixTrain from Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main.

Yes, there are direct routes from Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 15 direct coaches per day to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus.
  • You'll find 4 direct flights a day to Frankfurt am Main with Lufthansa.
  • You can find 9 direct trains per day to Frankfurt am Main with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain.

Direct services to Frankfurt am Main tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

Your journey from Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main doesn't have to end in Frankfurt am Main. Many of our customers like to extend their holidays to explore other popular destinations like Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, Munich or Cologne. If you’d like to add Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, Munich or Cologne to your Stuttgart to Frankfurt am Main trip, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Frankfurt am Main today!

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