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Plan your trip at Stuttgart Airport

Stuttgart, GermanyIATA: STRICAO: EDDS

Getting to and from Stuttgart Airport: transport, parking, and where to pick someone up or drop them off. Every part links to the full information.

Transport

Where you arrive, with connections and frequency.

  • TrainS-Bahn S2 and S3S-Bahn station at the airport
  • TramU6 light railFlughafen/Messe stationConnection: From the Flughafen/Messe station, it is about a 5-minute walk to the terminals.Every 10 minutes (during peak hours)
  • BusBuses at the Stuttgart Airport Bus Terminal (SAB)Stuttgart Airport Bus Terminal (SAB), between Flughafenstraße and Terminal 4, beneath the P14 parking garage (right by the terminal)

All transport to Stuttgart Airport

Parking

  • 6parking areas
  • 1–10min walk to the terminal

All parking areas, with facts for each one

Picking someone up

Where someone gets in and where you can wait or meet.

  • Kiss & FlyKiss & Ride
    Kiss & Fly on the departures level, right outside the terminal
    • Picking up: permitted · at most 30 minutesIn the Kiss & Fly and Kiss & Ride zones, you can stop for up to 8 minutes free of charge for a quick drop-off or pick-up right outside the terminal. Vehicles that remain in the restricted area of the Kiss & Fly zone for longer than 30 minutes will be towed away at the owner's expense.

    For all actions above: Free within 8 minutes.

  • Kiss & RideKiss & Ride
    Kiss & Ride on the arrivals level, right outside the terminal
    • Picking up: permittedKiss & Ride is on the arrivals level, right outside the terminal. Take a ticket at the barrier. You can stop for up to 8 minutes free of charge; if you exceed the free time, a charge applies, paid in advance at the pay-on-arrival machine by debit or credit card.

    For all actions above: Free within 8 minutes.

  • P0Park and come inside
    P0, 750 meters away
    • Picking up: permittedYou can also pick someone up here, within the free hour.

    For all actions above: Free within 60 minutes.

Each spot lists only the verified actions; anything missing is unknown.

All pickup rules

Dropping someone off

A quick drop-off, or park and come inside.

  • Kiss & FlyKiss & Ride
    Kiss & Fly on the departures level, right outside the terminal
    • Dropping off: permitted · at most 30 minutesKiss & Fly is on the departures level, right outside the terminal. Just drive in, no ticket required: the barrier opens automatically and a camera captures the license plate. You can stop for up to 8 minutes free of charge; if you exceed the free time, a charge applies, paid at the barrier by debit or credit card. Vehicles that remain in the restricted area of the Kiss & Fly zone for longer than 30 minutes will be towed away at the owner's expense.

    For all actions above: Free within 8 minutes.

  • Kiss & RideKiss & Ride
    Kiss & Ride on the arrivals level, right outside the terminal
    • Dropping off: permittedIn the Kiss & Fly and Kiss & Ride zones, you can stop for up to 8 minutes free of charge for a quick drop-off or pick-up right outside the terminal.

    For all actions above: Free within 8 minutes.

  • P0Park and come inside
    P0, 750 meters away
    • Dropping off: permittedIf you need a little more time, you can park for up to 1 hour free of charge in nearby P0, for a relaxed drop-off or pick-up.

    For all actions above: Free within 60 minutes.

Each spot lists only the verified actions; anything missing is unknown.

All drop-off rules

This is a selection of verified information. Check the official sources for additional and current conditions.

SourcesWhere this comes fromChecked on the airport's official website on October 5, 2026.