KUFSTEIN to FRANKFURT AM MAIN train from $26 (€21) with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kufstein to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$83

Average price

$130

Fastest journey

4 h 36 m

Average duration

5 h 9 m

Trains per day

Distance

380 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kufstein to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kufstein to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Kufstein for Frankfurt am Main on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 380 km distance in an average of 5 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 36 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 42 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.

7:02 AM5h42
Kufstein
12:44 PMFrankfurt am Main
$831One-way
0 transfers
10:26 AM4h36
Kufstein
3:02 PMFrankfurt am Main
$1771One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Kufstein to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kufstein to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $152.

Distance: 236 miles (380 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Flight	Driving
$111 Average price Cheapest	$207 Average price	$101 Average price (fuel + tolls)
5h 8m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	4h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Kufstein to Frankfurt am Main is a train with an average price of $111 (€91).

This is compared to other travel options from Kufstein to Frankfurt am Main:

A train is $96 (€79) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kufstein to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $207 (€169).

The fastest way to travel from Kufstein to Frankfurt am Main is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 28m.

Train takes on average 4h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kufstein and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train and flight.

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

Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 17m sooner (4h 38m by train vs 4h 55m by car). Tickets start at around $111 (€91) compared to roughly $101 (€82) 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.

Live departures

Kufstein to Frankfurt am Main train times

The table below shows live departures for Kufstein to Frankfurt am Main trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	7:02 AM Kufstein	5h42	12:44 PM Frankfurt am Main	0 transfersDirect
	10:26 AM Kufstein	4h36	3:02 PM Frankfurt am Main	0 transfersDirect
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Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Meridian, BOB & BRB, Transdev GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and more offer trains services from Kufstein to Frankfurt am Main.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kufstein to Frankfurt am Main

Austria

Germany

Trains from Kufstein to Frankfurt am Main run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 236 miles (380 km) distance in 4h 36m.

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

236 miles (380 km)

Average train duration

4h 38m

Cheapest ticket price

$26 (€21)

Trains per day

Fastest train

4h 36m

First train

12:01 AM

Last train

11:30 PM

Cheapest Month

Sep

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jul - Sep

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

70 days

Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Meridian, BOB & BRB, Transdev GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Railjet from Kufstein to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Meridian, BOB & BRB, Transdev GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Kufstein and Frankfurt am Main from $26 (€21). 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

4h 36m

Cheapest Price

$26 (€21)

Deutsche Bahn frequency

10 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

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About

The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City 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 Duration

5h 53m

Cheapest Price

$108 (€88)

ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages

Seat reservation

Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.

Quiet zone

ÖBB | Railjet

About

ÖBB Railjet 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 Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 36m

Cheapest Price

$104 (€85)

ÖBB | Railjet frequency

1 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 type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks

Seat reservation

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

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available

Pets

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

Quiet zone

Meridian, BOB & BRB

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

5h 4m

Cheapest Price

$103 (€84)

Meridian, BOB & BRB frequency

1 a day

Transdev GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

5h 0m

Cheapest Price

$99 (€81)

Transdev GmbH frequency

5 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 16m

Cheapest Price

$110 (€90)

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

4 a day

Complete guide to Frankfurt am Main

Things to do in Frankfurt am Main

Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main trip today.

Must visit

Städel Museum

One of Germany’s leading art museums, with major European works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art on the Museumsufer.

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Must visit

Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt

Major exhibition hall for temporary art shows, especially popular for high-profile international exhibitions in the old town area.

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Must visit

Senckenberg Naturmuseum

A favorite for families and science lovers, famous for dinosaur skeletons and extensive natural history collections.

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Euro

Prices are high by German standards, especially hotels and dining in the centre, but transit and bakeries help keep daily costs manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget: EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
Mid-range: EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining: EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee: EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or flat white.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxis. Little or no tip is fine for counter service.

FAQs: Trains from Kufstein to Frankfurt am Main

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

Train ticket prices from Kufstein to Frankfurt am Main can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $111 (€91).

The train from Kufstein to Frankfurt am Main takes 4h 36m and runs 9 per day.

The first train from Kufstein to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 12:01 AM.

The distance by train from Kufstein to Frankfurt am Main is 236 miles (380 km).

The last train from Kufstein to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:30 PM.

There is no direct train service currently available from Kufstein to Frankfurt am Main.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kufstein to Frankfurt am Main.

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

The cheapest way to get from Kufstein to Frankfurt am Main is by train, with a cost of around $26 (€21).

The train journey from Kufstein to Frankfurt am Main offers scenic views of the Austrian Alps, beautiful rural landscapes, and picturesque towns, particularly as the train travels through Bavaria and into the scenic Rhine Valley region.

A day trip from Kufstein to Frankfurt am Main is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 36m. However, there are 13 trains per day covering the 236 miles (380 km) distance, allowing for flexible travel options.

In Frankfurt am Main, visitors can enjoy panoramic views from the Main Tower and explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle for a variety of foods. The Senckenberg Natural History Museum offers fascinating dinosaur fossils, while a walk along the River Main provides scenic vistas. Shop at the lively Zeil or visit the Römer, a historic city hall. Art enthusiasts can explore the Städel Museum, while nature lovers will appreciate the Palmengarten. Delve into literary history at the Goethe House and admire the Gothic architecture of Frankfurt Cathedral.

Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Frankfurt am Main is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Römer, Städel Museum, and Palmengarten, while also enjoying the city's vibrant dining and shopping scenes.

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

Since both Kufstein and Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main include Heidelberg, Mannheim, Karlsruhe, Baden-Baden, Würzburg.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kufstein to Frankfurt am Main 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.

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 Frankfurt am Main, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person diverts attention while another steals belongings. It's also important to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and to use licensed services. Staying alert in nightlife districts and avoiding poorly lit areas at night can help ensure safety.

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 Kufstein to Frankfurt am Main

Most Kufstein to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Kufstein to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Use this guide to compare Kufstein and Frankfurt am Main train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kufstein

Arrival train stations in Frankfurt am Main

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

Trains from Kufstein to Frankfurt am Main leave from Kufstein. The station is from Kufstein city centre at Bahnhofplatz 1, 6330 Kufstein, Austria.

KufsteinBahnhofplatz 1, 6330 Kufstein, Austria+43 5332 62323 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Kufstein from Kufstein city centre

Bus4026, 4055, 50, 1, 4, 866 · 4m · $2 · every ~9 min

Kufstein train station facilities and services

Kufstein has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Auracher Löchl, Egger's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kufstein. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Kufstein. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kufstein: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kufstein: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kufstein: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Andreas Hofer, Hotel Stadt Kufstein, Hotel Gisela.

More about Kufstein

Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains from Kufstein arrive at?

Trains from Kufstein to Frankfurt am Main most often arrive at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Some services arrive at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Frankfurt am Main arrival station.

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.