Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$121
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$123
Fastest journey on Nov 04
4 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
4 h 31 m
Trains on Nov 04
16
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 $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    3 transfers

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 $33 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.

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 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$33
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
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

Frequently asked questions about your Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten.

Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33, while the average price is around $82.
The train from Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten takes 4h 0m and runs 31 per day.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten leaves at 1:17 AM.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten is 194 miles (313 km).
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.

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:50 PM Frankfurt am Main
9h12
6:02 AM Pfronten-ried3 transfers
Wednesday, November 4
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:24 AM Frankfurt am Main
6h56
8:20 AM Pfronten-ried3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:25 AM Frankfurt am Main
6h54
9:19 AM Pfronten-ried3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:50 AM Frankfurt am Main
4h30
10:20 AM Pfronten-ried3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:50 AM Frankfurt am Main
4h30
11:20 AM Pfronten-ried3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:50 AM Frankfurt am Main
4h30
12:20 PM Pfronten-ried3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:02 AM Frankfurt am Main
5h54
1:56 PM Pfronten-ried3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:50 AM Frankfurt am Main
4h33
2:23 PM Pfronten-ried3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:50 AM Frankfurt am Main
4h33
3:23 PM Pfronten-ried3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:50 AM Frankfurt am Main
4h33
4:23 PM Pfronten-ried3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:50 PM Frankfurt am Main
4h33
5:23 PM Pfronten-ried3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:50 PM Frankfurt am Main
4h33
6:23 PM Pfronten-ried3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:50 PM Frankfurt am Main
4h33
7:23 PM Pfronten-ried3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3:50 PM Frankfurt am Main
4h33
8:23 PM Pfronten-ried3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:50 PM Frankfurt am Main
4h33
9:23 PM Pfronten-ried3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:50 PM Frankfurt am Main
4h59
11:49 PM Pfronten-ried3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$33
Deutsche Bahn frequency
31 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Frankfurt am Main and Pfronten

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten.
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.

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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten.

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.

Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival train stations in Pfronten

Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Pfronten leave from?

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten 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, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · $2 · every ~51 min
BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · $4 · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · $4 · 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.

Train stations for Frankfurt am Main to Pfronten

Check train stations information for Frankfurt am Main and Pfronten, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Pfronten is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, which connects to Pfronten-Steinach.

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