There are 3 ways to get from Stuttgart to Messel by train, bus, 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhoftrain 62 / ...
- Take the bus from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Messel Rathausbus Fm
2h 13mDrive 165.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Stuttgart to Messelcar 165.7 km
2h 6m€25–36Train
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 22 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Rödermark-Urberach Bahnhoftrain Rb61
3h 11m€37–84
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Messel is to drive which costs €24 - €35 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Messel is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs €24 - €35.
No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart to Messel. However, there are services departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Rödermark-Urberach Bahnhof via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Stuttgart and Messel is 167 km. The road distance is 165.7 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Messel without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Stuttgart to Messel, including transfers.
Stuttgart to Messel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
Stuttgart to Messel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Messel is 166 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Stuttgart to Messel.
There are 1386+ hotels available in Messel.
What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Messel, Germany?
You can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Messel Rathaus via Frankfurt, Rödermark-Urberach Bahnhof, and Rödermark-Urberach Bahnhof in around 3h 11m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Frankfurt to Rödermark-Urberach Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 6151 7094115
- info@heagmobilo.de
- Website
- HEAG mobilo GmbH
Bus from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Messel Rathaus
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- HEAG mobilo GmbH
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