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Compare bus and train for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $45.
Distance: 72 miles (117 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$57 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof:
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof costing on average $57 (€47).
Other travel options to Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 10m.
Tickets start at around $57 (€47) compared to roughly $27 (€23) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-29.51 (€-24.32). The journey takes 2h 10m versus 1h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Frankfurt am Main Airport to Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof by bus or train
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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main Airport to Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:51, the last at 08:51. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 2h 27m.
Distance 72 miles (117 km) |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 6:51 AM |
Last train 8:51 AM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof
Most Frankfurt am Main Airport to Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Pirmasens Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main Airport and Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Pirmasens Hbf from Pirmasens city centre
Pirmasens Hbf train station facilities and services
Pirmasens Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Da Mario, Kuchems Brauhaus, Drebbelbrinnche, Da Siro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pirmasens Hbf. ATMs are available at Pirmasens Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pirmasens Hbf. Information desks are available at Pirmasens Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pirmasens Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pirmasens Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pirmasens Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pirmasens Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Alt Pirmasens, Martz.
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