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Strasserhäusl Museum
A small local heritage museum in a historic farmhouse linked to the Strasser siblings, important to the spread of Tyrolean folk music and Christmas carols. Worth visiting for regional culture and a传统Z
Cheapest price
$110
Average price
$162
Fastest journey
6 h 4 m
Average duration
8 h 43 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
403 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Mayrhofen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Mayrhofen will cost around $162 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
Of the 2 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Mayrhofen on Thu, Jun 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct trains cover the 403 km distance in an average of 8 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 4 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest trains will take 11 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Mayrhofen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $161.
Distance: 250 miles (403 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$149 Average price | $288 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $122 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 20m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 27m Average total duration 9h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Mayrhofen:
A bus is $103 (€83) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Mayrhofen costing on average $149 (€120).
A bus is $242 (€196) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Mayrhofen costing on average $288 (€232).
Other travel options to Mayrhofen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 50m.
Bus takes on average 9h 57m.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (5h 50m by train vs 5h 57m by car). Tickets start at around $149 (€120) compared to roughly $122 (€98) 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.
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Mayrhofen trains for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:54 AM Frankfurt am Main | 7h07 | 12:01 PM Mayrhofen Im Zillertal | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 5:54 AM Frankfurt am Main | 6h37 | 12:31 PM Mayrhofen Im Zillertal | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 6:57 AM Frankfurt am Main | 7h04 | 2:01 PM Mayrhofen Im Zillertal | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 7:57 AM Frankfurt am Main | 6h34 | 2:31 PM Mayrhofen Im Zillertal | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 8:57 AM Frankfurt am Main | 7h04 | 4:01 PM Mayrhofen Im Zillertal | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 9:57 AM Frankfurt am Main | 6h34 | 4:31 PM Mayrhofen Im Zillertal | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 10:57 AM Frankfurt am Main | 7h04 | 6:01 PM Mayrhofen Im Zillertal | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 11:57 AM Frankfurt am Main | 7h04 | 7:01 PM Mayrhofen Im Zillertal | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 12:57 PM Frankfurt am Main | 7h04 | 8:01 PM Mayrhofen Im Zillertal | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 1:57 PM Frankfurt am Main | 7h00 | 8:57 PM Mayrhofen Im Zillertal | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 8:57 PM Frankfurt am Main | 10h25 | 7:22 AM Mayrhofen Im Zillertal | 4 transfers | |
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Mayrhofen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€69) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 19:49. The fastest train covers the 250 miles (403 km) distance in 6h 4m.
Distance 250 miles (403 km) |
Average train duration 5h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€69) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 6h 4m |
First train 5:46 AM |
Last train 7:49 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
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