How much is the train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart?

The cheapest train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart start at $12. The average price for this train route is around $60. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart?

The average train trip from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart takes 1h 40m and covers 154 km. The quickest train gets you there in 59m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE .

Which train operators serve the Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 44 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE , Deutsche Bahn , FlixTrain , Deutsche Bahn EuroCity , FlixBus .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart?

The earliest train from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart departs at 6:00am. The latest train departs at 10:03pm.

What is the best train operator from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity , with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity , with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Train Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart from $8 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart on December 12
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	11:36am	Südbahnhof	1h 47m	1:23pm	Hbf	Cheapest
	6:50am	Frankfurt Hbf	1h 18m	8:08am	Stuttgart Hbf	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	5:40pm	FRA Frankfurt airport	3h 39m	9:19pm	Hbf	No tags
	3:37pm	Südbahnhof	1h 53m	5:30pm	Hbf	No tags
Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE	6:53am	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	1h 36m	8:29am	Stuttgart Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart on December 13
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	3:37pm	Südbahnhof	1h 53m	5:30pm	Hbf	Cheapest
	6:50am	Frankfurt Hbf	1h 18m	8:08am	Stuttgart Hbf	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	2:15pm	FRA Frankfurt airport	3h 15m	5:30pm	Hbf	No tags
	11:36am	Südbahnhof	1h 47m	1:23pm	Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	6:30am	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	1h 38m	8:08am	Stuttgart Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart on December 14
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	8:03pm	Südbahnhof	1h 42m	9:45pm	Hbf	Cheapest
	9:20am	Frankfurt Hbf	1h 18m	10:38am	Stuttgart Hbf	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	2:15pm	FRA Frankfurt airport	3h 27m	5:42pm	Hbf	No tags
	4:03pm	Südbahnhof	1h 39m	5:42pm	Hbf	No tags
	6:50am	Frankfurt Hbf	1h 21m	8:11am	Stuttgart Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart on December 15
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	4:03pm	Südbahnhof	1h 39m	5:42pm	Hbf	Cheapest
	1:20pm	Frankfurt Hbf	1h 18m	2:38pm	Stuttgart Hbf	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	2:15pm	FRA Frankfurt airport	3h 27m	5:42pm	Hbf	No tags
	8:03pm	Südbahnhof	1h 42m	9:45pm	Hbf	No tags
	6:50am	Frankfurt Hbf	1h 21m	8:11am	Stuttgart Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart on December 16
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
8:03pm	Südbahnhof	1h 42m	9:45pm	Hbf	Cheapest
1:20pm	Frankfurt Hbf	1h 18m	2:38pm	Stuttgart Hbf	Fastest
6:50am	Frankfurt Hbf	1h 21m	8:11am	Stuttgart Hbf	No tags
6:50am	Frankfurt Hbf	1h 21m	8:11am	Stuttgart Hbf	No tags
6:50am	Frankfurt Hbf	1h 21m	8:11am	Stuttgart Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart on December 17
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
8:03pm	Südbahnhof	1h 42m	9:45pm	Hbf	Cheapest
1:20pm	Frankfurt Hbf	1h 18m	2:38pm	Stuttgart Hbf	Fastest
6:50am	Frankfurt Hbf	1h 21m	8:11am	Stuttgart Hbf	No tags
6:50am	Frankfurt Hbf	1h 21m	8:11am	Stuttgart Hbf	No tags
6:50am	Frankfurt Hbf	1h 21m	8:11am	Stuttgart Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart on December 18
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	8:03pm	Südbahnhof	1h 42m	9:45pm	Hbf	Cheapest
	1:20pm	Frankfurt Hbf	1h 18m	2:38pm	Stuttgart Hbf	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	2:15pm	FRA Frankfurt airport	3h 27m	5:42pm	Hbf	No tags
	12:03pm	Südbahnhof	1h 43m	1:46pm	Hbf	No tags
	6:50am	Frankfurt Hbf	1h 21m	8:11am	Stuttgart Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart on December 19
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	12:03pm	Südbahnhof	1h 43m	1:46pm	Hbf	Cheapest
	1:20pm	Frankfurt Hbf	1h 18m	2:38pm	Stuttgart Hbf	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	2:15pm	FRA Frankfurt airport	3h 27m	5:42pm	Hbf	No tags
	4:03pm	Südbahnhof	1h 39m	5:42pm	Hbf	No tags
	6:50am	Frankfurt Hbf	1h 21m	8:11am	Stuttgart Hbf	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 4:37 AM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Stuttgart. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

24carpool per day

2h 10mAverage Duration

153 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$16 - $216	Average Duration3h 45m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$12 - $221	Average Duration1h 40m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$15 - $47	Average Duration2h 10m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Frankfurt am Main and Stuttgart?

Frankfurt am Main

A
Südbahnhof
Hedderichstraße 51, 60594 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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B
Frankfurt Airport
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Stuttgart

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Hbf
Arnulf-Klett-Platz 29, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany
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Stuttgart Airport
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Stuttgart Hbf Tief
Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof, Lautenschlagerstraße 4, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany

Train companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi3.4

FlixTrain

3/517 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.1

Deutsche Bahn EuroCity

5/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

FlixBus

3.5/511,578 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

DE train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart?
The cheapest train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart start at $12. The average price for this train route is around $60. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart?
The average train trip from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart takes 1h 40m and covers 154 km. The quickest train gets you there in 59m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 44 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart?
The earliest train from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart departs at 6:00am. The latest train departs at 10:03pm.
What is the best train operator from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12-10

$14

12-11

$14

Today

$18

12-13

$17

12-14

$21

12-15

$13

12-16

$13

12-17

$13

The cheapest trip from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart was searched and found on Dec 17, 2025 with a price of $13

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $13 to $233 for a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $13 which is on 2025-12-17.

Usually Deutsche Bahn ICE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.