There are 6 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Pontresina by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Frankfurt to Churtrain Ice
- Take the train from Chur to Samedantrain Ir38 / ...
8h 37mCHF 204–608Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Luganobus FlixBus N474
- Take the bus from Lugano, Stazione Nord to Silvaplana, Rundella Curtinsbus 631
14h 8mCHF 65–105Drive 553.9 km
- Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Pontresinacar 553.9 km
6h 7mCHF 90–130Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Landquarttrain
- Take the train from Landquart to Pontresinatrain
6h 25mTrain via Basel
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Landquarttrain Ic3 / ...
- Take the train from Landquart to Pontresinatrain Bex
8h 39mFly to Basel, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Landquarttrain
- Take the train from Landquart to Pontresinatrain
8h 16m
Frankfurt am Main to Pontresina by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Pontresina is to bus which costs SFr 60 - SFr 110 and takes 14h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Pontresina is to drive which takes 6h 7m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 130.
No, there is no direct bus from Frankfurt am Main station to Pontresina. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt central train station and arriving at Pontresina, Post via Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo, Lugano, Stazione Nord and Silvaplana, Rundella Curtins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Pontresina. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Samedan via Chur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Pontresina is 613 km. The road distance is 553.9 km.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Pontresina without a car is to train which takes 8h 37m and costs SFr 200 - SFr 650.
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Frankfurt am Main to Pontresina, including transfers.
Frankfurt am Main to Pontresina bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.
Frankfurt am Main to Pontresina train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Pontresina is to train which takes 8h 37m and costs SFr 200 - SFr 650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 60 - SFr 110 and takes 14h 8m.
What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Pontresina, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Frankfurt to Pontresina, Post via Chur, Samedan, and Samedan, Bahnhof in around 8h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Pontresina, Post via Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo, Lugano, Stazione, Lugano, Stazione Nord, and Silvaplana, Rundella Curtins in around 14h 8m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–420
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–440
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–270
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–420
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–140
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–170
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–420
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–440
Train from Frankfurt to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–550
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Chur to Samedan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Landquart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–330
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Landquart
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–190
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Landquart
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–190
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
Train from Chur to Samedan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
Train from Landquart to Pontresina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
Train from Landquart to Pontresina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
Train from Landquart to Pontresina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Landquart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–100
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Landquart
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–19
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Landquart
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–19
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–85
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Lugano, Stazione Nord to Silvaplana, Rundella Curtins
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–14
- Website
- PostAuto AG
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More Questions & Answers
Frankfurt am Main to Pontresina bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lugano station.
Frankfurt am Main to Pontresina train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt am Main to Pontresina is 554 km. It takes approximately 6h 7m to drive from Frankfurt am Main to Pontresina.
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