STR Public Transportation

STR Airport Transportation Options

Stuttgart Airport offers a variety of transportation options to get you to your destination. From taxis and shuttles to public transport, you have several choices to suit your needs.

Taxis & Limousines

Taxi Service Stuttgart operates 24/7, providing services to Stuttgart, Filderstadt, and Leinfelden-Echterdingen. You can reach them at (0711) 55 10 000 for a convenient ride.

Private Shuttles & Buses

• Messe Shuttle 78, 74 & 809: Ideal for reaching the 'Messe' exhibit area.
• Wayo Airport Express: Connects to Karlsruhe via Pforzheim in 80 minutes. Call 01805 - 212626 for details.

Ride-Share Services

Ride-share platforms like Uber and Lyft operate at Stuttgart Airport. Designated pick-up and drop-off points are clearly marked outside the terminals for easy access.

Rental Cars

Rental car facilities are conveniently located at the airport. Major providers include Avis, Europcar, and Hertz. Check their counters in the arrivals area for service.

Public Transportation

• By Train: The S-Bahn lines S2 and S3 run from Terminal 1, level 1, to Stuttgart Central Railway Station. Trains depart every 10 or 20 minutes, taking about 27 minutes to reach the city center.
• By Bus:
  • Expresso X3 Bus: Stops at Gniebel, Pliezhausen, Reutlingen, and Pfullingen.
  • Bus 826: Connects to Tuebingen and links with S2 & S3.
  • Bus 74: Heads to Nuertingen, connecting with Bus 36 and S2.
  • Bus 809: Travels to Neuenhaus, linking with S2 to Degerloch and Fasanenhof.
  • FairLiner X15: Serves Esslingen, Uhingen, Goeppingen, and Geislingen.

The new bus terminal for long-distance transport is located north of Terminal 4, integrated into the new Parking Garage P14 with 1,600 spaces.

Accessibility & Additional Services

Stuttgart Airport offers wheelchair services and moving walkways for easy navigation. Many hotels in the area provide complimentary shuttle services to and from the airport. Short-term parking is available for quick stops.

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