What is the cheapest way to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt am Main?

The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt am Main is to bus which costs €16 - €30 and takes 3h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt am Main?

The fastest way to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt am Main is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs €28 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Stuttgart Airport (STR) and Frankfurt am Main?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal and arriving at Frankfurt central train station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Stuttgart Airport (STR) and Frankfurt am Main?

No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt am Main. However, there are services departing from Flughafen/Messe and arriving at Frankfurt via Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.

How far is it from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt am Main?

The distance between Stuttgart Airport (STR) and Frankfurt am Main is 203 km. The road distance is 200.4 km.

How do I travel from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt am Main without a car?

The best way to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt am Main without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs €30 - €160.

How long does it take to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt am Main?

It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt am Main, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt am Main bus from?

Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt am Main bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal station.

Where do I catch the Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt am Main train from?

Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt am Main train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Flughafen/Messe station.

Train or bus from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt am Main?

The best way to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt am Main is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs €30 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €30 and takes 3h 55m.

Where does the Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt am Main bus arrive?

Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt am Main bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.

Where does the Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt am Main train arrive?

Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt am Main train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt am Main?

Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt am Main is 200 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt am Main.

How do I get a train ticket from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt am Main?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt am Main?

Book your Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt am Main bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and Distribusion.

Where can I stay near Frankfurt am Main?

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Can I share a ride from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt am Main?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Stuttgart Airport (STR) and Frankfurt am Main. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 5 ways to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus, rideshare, car, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Flughafen/Messe to Hauptbahnhoftrain S2 / ...
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 22 / ...
2h 12m
€35–158
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Frankfurt central train stationbus FlixBus 027 / ...
3h 55m
€16–30
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Stuttgart-STR to Frankfurt am Mainrideshare 200.4 km
2h 2m
Drive 200.4 km
1. Drive from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt am Maincar 200.4 km
2h 2m
€29–41
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from Flughafen/Messe to Hauptbfsubway U6
2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
3h 11m
€33–154

Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt am Main by train

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Distance: 203.3 km
Duration: 2h 12m

What companies run services between Stuttgart Airport (STR), Germany and Frankfurt am Main, Germany?

You can take a train from Flughafen/Messe to Frankfurt via Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 12m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Frankfurt central train station hourly. Tickets cost €18–30 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Three other operators also service this route.

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