- Recommended
Museum im Bock
Main local history museum in a former monastery, presenting Leutkirch’s art, culture, and everyday life across centuries.
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Compare bus and train for Frankfurt am Main to Leutkirch im Allgäu
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Leutkirch im Allgäu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, while a train costs an average of €84.
Distance: 169 miles (273 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€84 Average price | €42 Average price Cheapest | €55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 53m Average total duration 8h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Leutkirch im Allgäu is a bus with an average price of €42.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Leutkirch im Allgäu:
A bus is €42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Leutkirch im Allgäu costing on average €84.
The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Leutkirch im Allgäu is by train with an average journey time of 3h 19m.
Other travel options to Leutkirch im Allgäu take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Leutkirch im Allgäu including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Leutkirch im Allgäu among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 33m sooner (3h 19m by train vs 3h 52m by car). Tickets start at around €84 compared to roughly €55 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Leutkirch im Allgäu
GermanyGermany
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Leutkirch im Allgäu run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €78 but you can travel from only €39 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:16, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (273 km) distance in 3h 3m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €39
Distance 169 miles (273 km) |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €78 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 3m |
First train 2:16 AM |
Last train 11:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €39
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Leutkirch im Allgäu trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Leutkirch im Allgäu from €39. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€78
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
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Complete guide to Leutkirch im Allgäu
Things to do in Leutkirch im Allgäu
Discover the best of Leutkirch im Allgäu — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leutkirch im Allgäu trip today.
Städtische Galerie im Museum im Bock
Municipal gallery program with rotating contemporary and regional art exhibitions in a central historic setting.
Erlebnisausstellung Park Allgäu
Children’s and family-oriented educational displays inside Center Parcs, focused on nature and regional discovery.
- Must visit
Altstadt Leutkirch
Historic old town with colorful facades, arcades, and compact streets ideal for walking and discovering local architecture.
- Recommended
Gänsbühl
Central square framed by historic buildings and cafes, often used for markets and seasonal town events.
- Recommended
Marktstraße
Main pedestrian street for strolling, shopping, and seeing daily town life among preserved historic facades.
- Vegetarian
Allgäuer Käsespätzle
Cheese spaetzle layered with fried onions, a hearty Swabian-Allgäu staple found across local inns and mountain huts.
Flädlesuppe
Thin pancakes sliced into strips and served in clear beef broth, a classic comfort dish across Swabia and the Allgäu.
Krautkrapfen
Potato dumplings mixed with flour and traditionally paired with sauerkraut or roasted meat, rooted in rural Allgäu home cooking.
Brauereigasthof Mohren
Traditional brewery inn in the historic center, known for hearty Swabian dishes, local beer, and a relaxed Allgäu atmosphere.
Hotel Restaurant Ochsen
Established hotel restaurant serving regional and seasonal cuisine in a polished yet welcoming setting near the old town.
Gasthof Hirsch
Casual local venue with Swabian and German classics, valued for generous portions and a friendly tavern-style atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit and casual meals are reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for cappuccino or similar.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up is standard. Add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Leutkirch im Allgäu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Leutkirch im Allgäu 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 Leutkirch im Allgäu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Leutkirch im Allgäu can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €78, while the average price is around €84.
The train from Frankfurt am Main to Leutkirch im Allgäu takes 3h 3m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Leutkirch im Allgäu is 169 miles (273 km).
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Leutkirch im Allgäu leaves at 2:16 AM.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Leutkirch im Allgäu leaves at 11:31 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Leutkirch im Allgäu.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main to Leutkirch im Allgäu.
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Leutkirch im Allgäu is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, which connects to Leutkirch station.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Leutkirch im Allgäu is by bus, with a cost of around €39.
Yes, the train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Leutkirch im Allgäu is quite scenic, offering views of the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of the German countryside, including glimpses of the Allgäu region's charming villages and lush greenery as you approach your destination.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Leutkirch im Allgäu is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 3m. The distance is 169 miles (273 km), with a frequency of 15 trips per day for trains.
To enjoy Leutkirch im Allgäu's natural beauty, historic sites, and local culture, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Leutkirch im Allgäu.
Since both Frankfurt am Main and Leutkirch im Allgäu are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Leutkirch im Allgäu include Munich, Memmingen, Stuttgart, Ulm, Augsburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Leutkirch im Allgäu among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Leutkirch im Allgäu, travelers generally experience a safe environment with low crime rates. Common safety concerns include typical urban risks such as pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially during local events. There are no widespread reports of scams targeting visitors, but travelers should remain cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals. Standard travel vigilance is recommended to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Leutkirch im Allgäu
Most Frankfurt am Main to Leutkirch im Allgäu trains use the Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Leutkirch station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Leutkirch im Allgäu train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival train stations in Leutkirch im Allgäu
Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Leutkirch im Allgäu leave from?
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Leutkirch im Allgäu leave from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Frankfurt am Main city centre at Im Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · €1 · every ~51 min
BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · €3 · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · €3 · every ~39 min
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) 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: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIce · 11m · €2
Trn · 12m · €3
S8, S9 · 19m · €3 · every ~5 min
BusS8e · 28m · €6
X61, 61 · 41m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 42m · every ~13 min
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Frankfurt (Main) SüdFrankfurt (Main) Süd, Hedderichstraße 51, 60594 Frankfurt am Main
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Süd from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS6, S5, S4, S3 · 5m · €1 · every ~27 min
BusN8 · 9m
M36, 30 · 14m · every ~21 min
Tram18 · 11m · €3 · every ~12 min
SubwayU8, U3, U2, U1 · 5m · €3 · every ~40 min
Frankfurt (Main) Süd train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Süd 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: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
Which Leutkirch im Allgäu station do trains from Frankfurt am Main arrive at?
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Leutkirch im Allgäu most often arrive at Leutkirch. Some services arrive at Aichstetten, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Leutkirch im Allgäu arrival station.
LeutkirchLeutkirch, Bahnhof 1, 88299 Leutkirch
City-centre transport
Getting to Leutkirch from Leutkirch im Allgäu city centre
Bus133 · 28m · €4 · every ~1 min
Leutkirch train station facilities and services
Leutkirch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: San Marco, Krone, Sawadee Kha, Der Storchen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leutkirch. ATMs are available at Leutkirch.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leutkirch. Information desks are available at Leutkirch.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leutkirch. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leutkirch: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leutkirch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leutkirch.
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