Leinfelden-Echterdingen is in the Stuttgart Region of Germany.

Get in

By plane

Stuttgart airport is adjacent to the town.

By rail

Is on the S2 and S3 lines, Echterdingen is one station from Stuttgart airport while Leinfelden is one further on towards Vaihingen and Stuttgart centre.

By car

On the B27, 12 km from the centre of Stuttgart, just of the Stuttgart-Möhringen exit of the A8.

See

• 1 Deutsches Spielkartenmuseum (Playing cards museum), Schönbuchstraße 32, ☏ +49 711 7560120. 

Do

• 1 Messe Stuttgart. The exhibition halls host many trade fairs. 

Eat

There is a Subway and a REWE supermarket with bakery opposite the Holiday Inn Express, further into the centre of Echterdingen are a few local restaurants.

• 1 Paulaner am Kirchplatz, Burgstraße 4, ☏ +49 711 7944180. 
• 2 Wirtshaus zur Schwedenscheuer, Hauptstraße 71/1, ☏ +49 711 7978527. 

Drink

• 1 Echterdinger Brauhaus, Filderbahnstraße 2 (Entrance on Hauptstraße). 
• 2 Schwabengarten, Stuttgarter Str. 80, ☏ +49 711 7457555. Beer garden, with some undercover seating. Good selection of foods. All self service. (updated Sep 2016)
• 3 Kochenmühle, ☏ +49 7157 4764. 

Sleep

• 1 Dorint Airport-Hotel Stuttgart, Heilbronner Str. 15, ☏ +49 711 320640. 
• 2 Express by Holiday Inn Stuttgart Airport, Dieselstraße 20 (North part of Leinfelden-Echterdingen), ☏ +49 711 7224900. Typical European Express furnishings, reasonable breakfast, good selection of English TV channels (large flat screen with HDMI connection for your laptop), shuttle bus for a fee to airport. Underground parking. Double from €90. (updated Sep 2016)
• 3 Hotel ibis Stuttgart Airport Messe, Heilbronner Str. 4, ☏ +49 711 722420. 
• 4 Parkhotel Stuttgart Messe-Airport, Filderbahnstraße 2 (Opposite the rail station), ☏ +1 711 633440. (updated Aug 2015)

Go next

• Waldenbuch
• Filderstadt
• Böblingen