There are 6 ways to get from Esslingen (Station) to Stuttgart Airport (STR) by bus, train, taxi, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 122 bus
best- Take the bus from Esslingen to Flughafen/Messe122
39 min€3Drive 13.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Esslingen (Station) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)13.1 km
17 min€2–3Train
- Take the train from Esslingen to Hauptbahnhof18 / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen/MesseS2 / ...
46 min€12–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Esslingen (Station) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)13.1 km
17 min€40–50Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Esslingen (Station) to Stuttgart-STR13.1 km
17 minLine 122 bus via Pliensauv. Weilstraße
- Take the bus from Pliensauv. Weilstraße to Flughafen/Messe122
40 min€3
Esslingen (Station) to Stuttgart Airport (STR) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Esslingen (Station) to Stuttgart Airport (STR) is to drive which costs €1 - €3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Esslingen (Station) to Stuttgart Airport (STR) is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs €40 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Esslingen and arriving at Flughafen/Messe. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
No, there is no direct train from Esslingen (Station) to Stuttgart Airport (STR). However, there are services departing from Esslingen and arriving at Flughafen/Messe via Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between Esslingen (Station) and Stuttgart Airport (STR) is 29 km. The road distance is 13.1 km.
The best way to get from Esslingen (Station) to Stuttgart Airport (STR) without a car is to line 122 bus which takes 39 min and costs €3.
The line 122 bus from Esslingen to Flughafen/Messe takes 39 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Esslingen (Station) to Stuttgart Airport (STR) bus services, operated by Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS), depart from Esslingen station.
Esslingen (Station) to Stuttgart Airport (STR) train services, operated by Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), depart from Esslingen station.
The best way to get from Esslingen (Station) to Stuttgart Airport (STR) is to line 122 bus which takes 39 min and costs €3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €11 - €22 and takes 46 min.
What companies run services between Esslingen (Station), Germany and Stuttgart Airport (STR), Germany?
Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS) operates a bus from Esslingen to Flughafen/Messe hourly. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Esslingen to Flughafen/Messe via Hauptbahnhof in around 46 min.
- Phone
- +49 7821 9960770
- info@sweg.de
- Website
- sweg.de
Train from Esslingen to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- sweg.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Esslingen to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen/Messe
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Esslingen to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- service@gabw-bahn.de
- Website
- go-ahead-bw.de
Train from Esslingen to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €5–7
- 1st Class Ticket
- €7–11
- Phone
- 0711 19449
- Website
- vvs.de
Bus from Esslingen to Flughafen/Messe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- vvs.de
Bus from Pliensauv. Weilstraße to Flughafen/Messe
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- vvs.de
- Website
- mozio.com
Rideshare from Esslingen (Station) to Stuttgart-STR
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- €40–50
Taxi Stuttgart Güdücü
- Phone
- 01520 5413769
TAXI ÖZEL
- Phone
- +49 176 72825420
- Website
- oezel-mobility.com
Taxi Auto Zentrale Stuttgart e.G.
- Phone
- +49 711 553980
- Website
- taxi-auto-zentrale.de
Hofmann GmbH Bus und Taxi
- Phone
- 0711 78 19 19
- Website
- hofmann-bus.de
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More Questions & Answers
Esslingen (Station) to Stuttgart Airport (STR) bus services, operated by Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS), arrive at Flughafen/Messe station.
Esslingen (Station) to Stuttgart Airport (STR) train services, operated by Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Esslingen (Station) to Stuttgart Airport (STR) is 13 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Esslingen (Station) to Stuttgart Airport (STR).
There are 1641+ hotels available in Stuttgart Airport (STR).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Esslingen (Station) and Stuttgart Airport (STR). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.








