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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Sankt Johann im Pongau

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 02

Cheapest price on Sep 02

$133

Average ticket price on Sep 02

$184

Fastest journey on Sep 02

5 h 57 m

Average journey duration on Sep 02

5 h 57 m

Trains on Sep 02

Distance

452 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Sankt Johann im Pongau 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 Sankt Johann im Pongau will cost around $184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $133.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Sankt Johann im Pongau without transferring at least 2 times.

12:57 PM6h57
Frankfurt am Main
7:54 PMSt. Johann Im Pongau
$1331One-way
2 transfers
8:57 AM5h59
Frankfurt am Main
2:56 PMSt Johann Im Pongau
$1361One-way
2 transfers
10:57 AM5h59
Frankfurt am Main
4:56 PMSt Johann Im Pongau
$1361One-way
2 transfers
3:57 PM5h57
Frankfurt am Main
9:54 PMSt. Johann Im Pongau
$1361One-way
2 transfers
5:54 AM6h00
Frankfurt am Main
11:54 AMSt. Johann Im Pongau
$1401One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Frankfurt am Main to Sankt Johann im Pongau

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Sankt Johann im Pongau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $140 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $140, while a train costs an average of $140.

Distance: 280 miles (452 km)

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Most popular Train	Driving
$140 Average price Cheapest	$19 Average price (fuel + tolls)
6h 50m Average total duration Fastest 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Sankt Johann im Pongau is a train with an average price of $140 (€113).

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Sankt Johann im Pongau:

A train is $438 (€355) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Sankt Johann im Pongau costing on average $578 (€468).

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Sankt Johann im Pongau is by flight with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Sankt Johann im Pongau take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 20m.

Yes, you can take a train between Frankfurt am Main and Sankt Johann im Pongau.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Sankt Johann im Pongau among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $140 (€113) compared to roughly $19 (€16) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-120.46 (€-97.57). The journey takes 6h 20m versus 6h 4m 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.

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Sankt Johann im Pongau train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Sankt Johann im Pongau trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	1:24 AM Frankfurt am Main	7h32	8:56 AM St. Johann Im Pongau	2 transfers
	2:25 AM Frankfurt am Main	8h15	10:40 AM St. Johann Im Pongau	2 transfers
	5:54 AM Frankfurt am Main	6h00	11:54 AM St. Johann Im Pongau	2 transfers
	6:57 AM Frankfurt am Main	5h59	12:56 PM St Johann Im Pongau	2 transfers
	7:57 AM Frankfurt am Main	5h57	1:54 PM St. Johann Im Pongau	2 transfers
	8:57 AM Frankfurt am Main	5h59	2:56 PM St Johann Im Pongau	2 transfers
	9:57 AM Frankfurt am Main	5h57	3:54 PM St. Johann Im Pongau	2 transfers
	10:57 AM Frankfurt am Main	5h59	4:56 PM St Johann Im Pongau	2 transfers
	11:57 AM Frankfurt am Main	5h57	5:54 PM St. Johann Im Pongau	2 transfers
	12:57 PM Frankfurt am Main	6h57	7:54 PM St. Johann Im Pongau	2 transfers
	1:57 PM Frankfurt am Main	6h43	8:40 PM St. Johann Im Pongau	2 transfers
	2:57 PM Frankfurt am Main	5h59	8:56 PM St Johann Im Pongau	2 transfers
	3:57 PM Frankfurt am Main	5h57	9:54 PM St. Johann Im Pongau	2 transfers
	4:57 PM Frankfurt am Main	6h00	10:57 PM St Johann Im Pongau	2 transfers
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Sankt Johann im Pongau

Germany

Austria

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Sankt Johann im Pongau run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 280 miles (452 km) distance in 5h 47m.

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

280 miles (452 km)

Average train duration

6h 20m

Cheapest ticket price

$4 (€4)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

5h 47m

First train

12:15 AM

Last train

11:06 PM

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Price information

Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Sankt Johann im Pongau trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Sankt Johann im Pongau from $4 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | ICE

About

The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average ÖBB | ICE Duration

5h 47m

Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price

$4 (€4)

ÖBB | ICE frequency

8 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class

Seat reservation

First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

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

5h 47m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

$136 (€110)

Deutsche Bahn frequency

3 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

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Complete guide to Sankt Johann im Pongau

Things to do in Sankt Johann im Pongau

Discover the best of Sankt Johann im Pongau — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sankt Johann im Pongau trip today.

Must visit

Erlebnisburg Hohenwerfen Museum

Castle museum in Hohenwerfen with arms, falconry history, and medieval rooms in a dramatic hilltop setting.

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Recommended

Museum Tauernbahn

Regional museum presenting Pongau history, folk culture, crafts, and local life in an accessible town-center setting.

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Recommended

Talmuseum Hüttschlag

Nearby heritage museum in Grossarl showing alpine farming traditions, tools, and domestic life from the valley.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Austria: lodging is higher in ski season, but dining and local transit are similar to other alpine towns.

Average meal costs

Budget: €10-15 for kebab, pizza slice, or simple lunch.
Mid-range: €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €3-4.50 for cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or add 5-10% in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Sankt Johann im Pongau

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Sankt Johann im Pongau 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 Sankt Johann im Pongau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Sankt Johann im Pongau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€4), while the average price is around $140 (€113).

The train from Frankfurt am Main to Sankt Johann im Pongau takes 5h 47m and runs 13 per day.

The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Sankt Johann im Pongau is 280 miles (452 km).

The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Sankt Johann im Pongau leaves at 12:15 AM.

The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Sankt Johann im Pongau leaves at 11:06 PM.

Yes, there is a direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Sankt Johann im Pongau. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC).

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main to Sankt Johann im Pongau.

The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Sankt Johann im Pongau is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, which connects to St. Johann im Pongau.

The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Sankt Johann im Pongau is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€4).

The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Sankt Johann im Pongau is scenic, offering views of the Rhine Valley, rolling hills, and picturesque Austrian landscapes as you travel through Germany into Austria.

A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Sankt Johann im Pongau is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 47m, covering a distance of 280 miles (452 km). The trip frequency is 13 times per day by train.

To fully enjoy Sankt Johann im Pongau, a 2 to 3-day visit is ideal, allowing time to explore its charming town center, enjoy local cuisine, and partake in outdoor activities like hiking or skiing, depending on the season.

Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Sankt Johann im Pongau.

Since both Frankfurt am Main and Sankt Johann im Pongau 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 Sankt Johann im Pongau include Salzburg, Zell am See, Bad Gastein, Kitzbühel, Schladming.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Sankt Johann im Pongau 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.

Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.

In Sankt Johann im Pongau, travelers should be mindful of typical European safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and tourist spots. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when using public transportation or ATMs. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard vigilance against overcharging or unofficial taxi services is recommended. Overall, Sankt Johann im Pongau is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.

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 Sankt Johann im Pongau

Most Frankfurt am Main to Sankt Johann im Pongau trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to St. Johann im Pongau station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Sankt Johann im Pongau 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 Sankt Johann im Pongau

Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Sankt Johann im Pongau leave from?

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Sankt Johann im Pongau 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 Wifi

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 · $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.

More about Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055 Wifi

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 · $4

S8, S9 · 19m · $4 · every ~5 min

BusS8e · 28m · $7

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.