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Compare bus and train for Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €37 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, while a flight costs an average of €469.
Distance: 194 miles (313 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€68 Average price | €469 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest | €60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten:
A bus is €31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten costing on average €68.
A bus is €432 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten costing on average €469.
Other travel options to Pfronten take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 29m.
Bus takes on average 6h 53m.
Tickets start at around €68 compared to roughly €60 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-7.92. The journey takes 4h 29m versus 4h 14m 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten run on average 31 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:17, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 194 miles (313 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 194 miles (313 km) |
Average train duration 4h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Trains per day 31 |
Fastest train 4h 0m |
First train 1:17 AM |
Last train 9:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Pfronten from €27. 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.
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten 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 Pfronten, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten
Most Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Pfronten-Steinach station pair, with some services arriving at Pfronten-Weißbach. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Pfronten train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Pfronten leave from?
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:
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.
Which Pfronten station do trains from Frankfurt am Main arrive at?
Getting to Pfronten-Steinach from Pfronten city centre
Pfronten-Steinach is 2 km from Pfronten city centre. Public transport options include:
Pfronten-Steinach train station facilities and services
Pfronten-Steinach 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: Rosenstüble
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pfronten-Steinach. ATMs are available at Pfronten-Steinach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pfronten-Steinach. Information desks are available at Pfronten-Steinach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pfronten-Steinach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pfronten-Steinach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pfronten-Steinach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pfronten-Steinach.
Getting to Pfronten-Ried from Pfronten city centre
Pfronten-Ried train station facilities and services
Pfronten-Ried 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: Kebap Haus, Eiscafe Italia, Cafe Fuchs, Bäckerei Lipp
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pfronten-Ried. ATMs are available at Pfronten-Ried.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pfronten-Ried. Information desks are available at Pfronten-Ried.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pfronten-Ried. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pfronten-Ried: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pfronten-Ried: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pfronten-Ried.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Pfronten.
Getting to Pfronten-Weißbach from Pfronten city centre
Pfronten-Weißbach is 1 km from Pfronten city centre. Public transport options include:
Pfronten-Weißbach train station facilities and services
Pfronten-Weißbach 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: Wirtshaus Wiesele, Oberer Wirt
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pfronten-Weißbach. ATMs are available at Pfronten-Weißbach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pfronten-Weißbach. Information desks are available at Pfronten-Weißbach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pfronten-Weißbach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pfronten-Weißbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pfronten-Weißbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pfronten-Weißbach.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Pfronten.
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