There are 6 ways to get from Esslingen (Station) to Stuttgart Airport (STR) by bus, train, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Line 122 bus
best- Take the bus from Esslingen to Flughafen/Messebus 122
39 min€3Drive 13.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Esslingen (Station) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)car 13.1 km
18 min€2–3Train
- Take the train from Bad Cannstatt to Flughafen/Messetrain S2 / ...
47 min€7–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Esslingen (Station) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)taxi 13.1 km
18 min€40–50Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Esslingen (Station) to Stuttgart-STR13.1 km
18 minLine 122 bus via Pliensauv. Weilstraße
- Take the bus from Pliensauv. Weilstraße to Flughafen/Messebus 122
39 min€3
Esslingen (Station) to Stuttgart Airport (STR) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Esslingen (Station) to Stuttgart Airport (STR) is to drive which costs €1 - €3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Esslingen (Station) to Stuttgart Airport (STR) is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs €40 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Esslingen and arriving at Flughafen/Messe. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
No, there is no direct train from Esslingen (Station) to Stuttgart Airport (STR). However, there are services departing from Esslingen and arriving at Flughafen/Messe via Bad Cannstatt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47 min.
The distance between Esslingen (Station) and Stuttgart Airport (STR) is 29 km. The road distance is 13.1 km.
The best way to get from Esslingen (Station) to Stuttgart Airport (STR) without a car is to line 122 bus which takes 39 min and costs €3.
The line 122 bus from Esslingen to Flughafen/Messe takes 39 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Esslingen (Station) to Stuttgart Airport (STR) bus services, operated by Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS), depart from Esslingen station.
Esslingen (Station) to Stuttgart Airport (STR) train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Bad Cannstatt station.
The best way to get from Esslingen (Station) to Stuttgart Airport (STR) is to line 122 bus which takes 39 min and costs €3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €7 - €20 and takes 47 min.
What companies run services between Esslingen (Station), Germany and Stuttgart Airport (STR), Germany?
Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS) operates a bus from Esslingen to Flughafen/Messe every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Bad Cannstatt to Flughafen/Messe every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €5–10 and the journey takes 31 min.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bad Cannstatt to Flughafen/Messe
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Bus from Esslingen to Flughafen/Messe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS)
Bus from Pliensauv. Weilstraße to Flughafen/Messe
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS)
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Esslingen (Station) to Stuttgart-STR
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- €40–50
Hofmann GmbH Bus und Taxi
- Phone
- 0711 78 19 19
- Website
- hofmann-bus.de
Taxi Auto Zentrale Stuttgart e.G.
- Phone
- +49 711 553980
- Website
- taxi-auto-zentrale.de
TAXI ÖZEL
- Phone
- +49 176 72825420
- Website
- oezel-mobility.com
Taxi Stuttgart Güdücü
- Phone
- 01520 5413769
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More Questions & Answers
Esslingen (Station) to Stuttgart Airport (STR) bus services, operated by Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS), arrive at Flughafen/Messe station.
Esslingen (Station) to Stuttgart Airport (STR) train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Flughafen/Messe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Esslingen (Station) to Stuttgart Airport (STR) is 13 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Esslingen (Station) to Stuttgart Airport (STR).
There are 1694+ hotels available in Stuttgart Airport (STR).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Esslingen (Station) and Stuttgart Airport (STR). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




