Arrival by plane
Take-off and landing: The quickest way to get to Stuttgart is by air. Stuttgart Airport is one of the most modern in Europe. 39 airlines fly to around 110 destinations in 32 countries, around 7 million passengers used this connection to Stuttgart in 2022.
The striking architecture of the terminals has won several awards, making Stuttgart Airport one of the most attractive in Europe. Short distances make travel easy and its wide variety of shops and restaurants make it a place worth exploring.
Unique in Europe: The Messe Stuttgart and the ICS International Congress Center Stuttgart are located in the direct vicinity of the airport.
Lines S2 and S3 of the rapid transit railway (S-Bahn) and the line U6 (U-Bahn) provide a direct link from the airport to the main railway station in the heart of the city in only 27 minutes journey time. Motorists can reach Stuttgart’s “Gateway to the World” via the A8 Karlsruhe – Munich motorway.
Stuttgart Airport offers a number of services, such as:
- Hotel and top-class catering services and restaurants
- Service for the handicapped
- Car rental services
- Banks
- Attractive shopping and leisure facilities with boutiques, shops, delicatessen
- Duty free and travel value shops
