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How to travel from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance? Look no further.

There are around 26 trains per day running between Stuttgart Airport and Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance, which usually take 2 hours 55 minutes to complete the 98 miles (158 km) journey. It can take as little as 2 hours 28 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance from Stuttgart Airport, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance by train

First train

00:38

Last train

23:18

Departure station

Stuttgart Airport

Arrival station

Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance

Journey time

From 2h 28m

Distance

98 miles (158 km)

Frequency

26 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

Flixbus

FAQs about the train journey from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance

Want to know more about your journey from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance?

You can travel from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance by train in about 2 hours and 55 minutes. With around 26 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. If you’re looking for other options, you can also catch the bus from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance?

On average, the train journey from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance takes around 2 hours and 55 minutes, with 26 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance?

The fastest trains from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance can cover the distance of 98 miles (158 km) in as little as 2 hours and 28 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance?

No, you can’t travel from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance train times

Check out the next trains departing from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:2311:072h 44m, 2 changes
09:2312:072h 44m, 1 change
10:2313:072h 44m, 2 changes
11:2314:072h 44m, 1 change
11:5315:063h 13m, 2 changes
12:2315:072h 44m, 2 changes
13:2316:072h 44m, 1 change
13:5317:063h 13m, 2 changes
14:2317:072h 44m, 2 changes
14:5317:352h 42m, 2 changes

Cheap train tickets from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-Distance by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

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