What is the cheapest way to get from Frankfurt to Stuttgart?

The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt to Stuttgart is to drive which costs €27 - €40 and takes 1h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Frankfurt to Stuttgart?

The fastest way to get from Frankfurt to Stuttgart is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs €27 - €40.

Is there a direct train between Frankfurt and Stuttgart?

No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt to Stuttgart. However, there are services departing from Markt Bibart and arriving at Stuttgart Hbf via Wuerzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

How far is it from Frankfurt to Stuttgart?

The distance between Frankfurt and Stuttgart is 237 km. The road distance is 194 km.

How do I travel from Frankfurt to Stuttgart without a car?

The best way to get from Frankfurt to Stuttgart without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs €35 - €170.

How long does it take to get from Frankfurt to Stuttgart?

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Frankfurt to Stuttgart, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Frankfurt to Stuttgart train from?

Frankfurt to Stuttgart train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Markt Bibart station.

Where does the Frankfurt to Stuttgart train arrive?

Frankfurt to Stuttgart train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Würzburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Frankfurt to Stuttgart?

Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt to Stuttgart is 194 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Frankfurt to Stuttgart.

Where can I stay near Stuttgart?

There are 1550+ hotels available in Stuttgart.

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There are 3 ways to get from Frankfurt to Stuttgart by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Markt Bibart to Würzburg Hbftrain Re10
2. Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Re
4h 3m
€39–163
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Markt Bibart to Würzburg Hbftrain Re10
2. Take the bus from Würzburg Main Station to Kornwestheimbus FlixBus N24 / ...
4h 35m
€27–47
Drive 194 km
1. Drive from Frankfurt to Stuttgartcar 194 km
1h 55m
€28–40

Frankfurt to Stuttgart by bus and train

7Weekly Services

4h 3mAverage Duration

€39Cheapest Price

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Distance: 236.6 km
Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Frankfurt, Bavaria, Germany and Stuttgart, Germany?

You can take a bus from Frankfurt to Stuttgart Hbf via Markt Bibart, Markt Bibart, Würzburg Hbf, and Wuerzburg Hbf in around 4h 3m.

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