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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
$126
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 31 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
313 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten 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 Pfronten will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten without transferring at least 3 times.
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1:24 AM6h56Frankfurt am Main8:20 AMPfronten-ried$1261One-way3 transfers- 2:25 AM6h54Frankfurt am Main9:19 AMPfronten-ried$1261One-way3 transfers
- 7:50 AM4h30Frankfurt am Main12:20 PMPfronten-ried$1261One-way3 transfers
- 9:50 AM4h33Frankfurt am Main2:23 PMPfronten-ried$1261One-way3 transfers
- 11:50 AM4h33Frankfurt am Main4:23 PMPfronten-ried$1261One-way3 transfers
- 5:50 AM4h30Frankfurt am Main10:20 AMPfronten-ried$1281One-way3 transfers
- 6:50 AM4h30Frankfurt am Main11:20 AMPfronten-ried$1281One-way3 transfers
- 7:50 AM4h30Frankfurt am Main12:20 PMPfronten-ried$1261One-way3 transfers
- 9:50 AM4h33Frankfurt am Main2:23 PMPfronten-ried$1261One-way3 transfers
- 10:50 AM4h33Frankfurt am Main3:23 PMPfronten-ried$1281One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
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 train with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $371.
Distance: 194 miles (313 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$46 Average price Cheapest | $371 Average price | $53 Average price |
5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration Fastest 4h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 0m Average total duration 9h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:24 AM Frankfurt am Main | 6h56 | 8:20 AM Pfronten-ried | 3 transfers | |
| 2:25 AM Frankfurt am Main | 6h54 | 9:19 AM Pfronten-ried | 3 transfers | |
| 5:50 AM Frankfurt am Main | 4h30 | 10:20 AM Pfronten-ried | 3 transfers | |
| 6:50 AM Frankfurt am Main | 4h30 | 11:20 AM Pfronten-ried | 3 transfers | |
| 7:50 AM Frankfurt am Main | 4h30 | 12:20 PM Pfronten-ried | 3 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten
GermanyGermany
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten run on average 28 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:26, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 194 miles (313 km) distance in 5h 4m.
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
Distance 194 miles (313 km) |
Average train duration 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Trains per day 28 |
Fastest train 5h 4m |
First train 8:26 AM |
Last train 9:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Pfronten from $46 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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 Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
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.
Quiet zone
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.
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€37), while the average price is around $46 (€37).
The train from Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten takes 5h 4m and runs 28 per day.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten is 194 miles (313 km).
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten leaves at 8:26 AM.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten leaves at 9:42 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten.
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Pfronten is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, which connects to Pfronten-Steinach.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten is by train, with a cost of around $46 (€37).
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten offers a scenic experience, with views of the rolling hills of Hesse, the lush landscapes of Bavaria, and the picturesque Allgäu Alps as you approach Pfronten.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten is not feasible due to the travel duration of 5h 4m. However, there are 26 train trips available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 194 miles (313 km).
To fully experience Pfronten, including its outdoor activities and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten.
Since both Frankfurt am Main and Pfronten 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 Pfronten include Memmingen, Kempten, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Ulm, Mittenwald.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten 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 Pfronten, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant in busy spots. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard caution with unfamiliar offers or street vendors is recommended. Additionally, weather-related hazards like icy roads in winter require careful attention when traveling by car or on foot.
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 Pfronten
Frankfurt am Main
Pfronten
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
Accessibility
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
Public transit options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
Frankfurt (Main) Süd
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
Hotel
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
The major train station for arrivals in Pfronten is Pfronten-Steinach. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pfronten-Steinach for your journey to Pfronten from Frankfurt am Main.
Pfronten-Steinach
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Rosenstüble
Pfronten-Ried
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:45 - 18:15
- Tuesday: 06:45 - 18:15
- Wednesday: 06:45 - 18:15
- Thursday: 06:45 - 18:15
- Friday: 06:45 - 18:15
- Saturday: 07:30 - 14:15
- Sunday: 08:00 - 13:45
Dining
- Kebap Haus
- Eiscafe Italia
- Cafe Fuchs
- Bäckerei Lipp
Hotel
- Hotel Pfronten
Pfronten-Weißbach
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Wirtshaus Wiesele
- Oberer Wirt
Hotel
- Hotel Pfronten
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