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

The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt Central Station to Stuttgart is to drive which costs €25 - €40 and takes 2h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Frankfurt Central Station to Stuttgart is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs €30 - €150.

Is there a direct bus between Frankfurt Central Station and Stuttgart?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB and arriving at Stuttgart. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Frankfurt Central Station and Stuttgart?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Hauptbahnhof. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 21m.

How far is it from Frankfurt Central Station to Stuttgart?

The distance between Frankfurt Central Station and Stuttgart is 184 km. The road distance is 183.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Frankfurt Central Station to Stuttgart without a car is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs €30 - €150.

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

The train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhof takes 1h 21m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Frankfurt Central Station to Stuttgart bus from?

Frankfurt Central Station to Stuttgart bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB station.

Where do I catch the Frankfurt Central Station to Stuttgart train from?

Frankfurt Central Station to Stuttgart train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.

Train or bus from Frankfurt Central Station to Stuttgart?

The best way to get from Frankfurt Central Station to Stuttgart is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs €30 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h.

Where does the Frankfurt Central Station to Stuttgart bus arrive?

Frankfurt Central Station to Stuttgart bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Stuttgart station.

Where does the Frankfurt Central Station to Stuttgart train arrive?

Frankfurt Central Station to Stuttgart train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Frankfurt Central Station to Stuttgart?

Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt Central Station to Stuttgart is 184 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Frankfurt Central Station to Stuttgart.

How do I get a train ticket from Frankfurt Central Station to Stuttgart?

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Frankfurt Central Station to Stuttgart - 4 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Frankfurt Central Station to Stuttgart by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhoftrain 11 / ...
1h 21m
€30–150
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Mannheim central bus stationbus FlixBus 108 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain 11 / ...
2h 24m
€18–128
Drive 183.7 km
1. Drive from Frankfurt Central Station to Stuttgartcar 183.7 km
2h 6m
€26–38
Bus
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Stuttgartbus Ivano-Frankivsk
7h

Frankfurt Central Station to Stuttgart by train

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Distance: 184.4 km
Duration: 1h 21m

What companies run services between Frankfurt Central Station, Germany and Stuttgart, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €30–150 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Stuttgart once daily, and the journey takes 6h 55m.

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