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Transport to and from Stuttgart Airport

Stuttgart, GermanyIATA: STRICAO: EDDS
Current airport: STR

How to get to and from Stuttgart Airport. Times, fares and disruptions are published by the carriers themselves.

Transport

Train

S-Bahn S2 and S3

To the airport
Where
S-Bahn station at the airport

Good to know

  • Tickets for the S-Bahn, light rail and regional buses are available from the ticket machines in the terminals, or online via the respective operators' apps.

To the airport

  • From Stuttgart Central Station, the S2 and S3 S-Bahn lines, which run every 15 minutes, take you directly to the airport. The journey takes around 25 to 30 minutes.

Transport

Tram

U6 light rail

To the airport
Where
Flughafen/Messe station
Connection
From the Flughafen/Messe station, it is about a 5-minute walk to the terminals.
Frequency
Every 10 minutes (during peak hours)

To the airport

  • The U6 light rail line also runs to the airport. During peak hours, it runs every 10 minutes and stops at the Flughafen/Messe station.

Transport

Bus

Buses at the Stuttgart Airport Bus Terminal (SAB)

To and from the airport
Where
Stuttgart Airport Bus Terminal (SAB), between Flughafenstraße and Terminal 4, beneath the P14 parking garage (right by the terminal)

Good to know

  • The SAB is situated directly between Flughafenstraße and Terminal 4, beneath the P14 parking garage. It is the starting and finishing point for regional and inter-regional bus routes, as well as express services, long-distance coaches and a night bus.
  • Bus platforms 1 to 3 are for local and regional services. Bus platforms 4 to 18 are used by national and international long-distance coaches, as well as ad hoc services.
  • The N8 night bus service connects the airport with the city center, early in the morning and late in the evening.

To the airport

  • From 3:40 a.m., the N8 departs from Schlossplatz and reaches Stuttgart Airport in around 40 minutes.

Transport

Taxi

Taxi

From the airport
Where
Taxis right outside Terminal 1 on the arrivals level (right by the terminal)

From the airport

  • After landing, you'll find plenty of taxis right outside Terminal 1 on the arrivals level.

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Live travel information

Times, tickets and disruptions

Timetables, fares and current disruptions are published by the airport and the carriers themselves; we deliberately do not copy them.

Go to the official travel page of Stuttgart AirportOfficial external website
SourcesWhere this comes fromChecked on the airport's official website on October 5, 2026.