Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Munich Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Munich Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10

Cheapest price on Oct 10

€30

Average ticket price on Oct 10

€72

Fastest journey on Oct 10

3 h 15 m

Average journey duration on Oct 10

3 h 15 m

Trains on Oct 10

50

Distance

304 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Munich Hbf will cost around €72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.

Fast trains

On Sat, Oct 10, we found 50 trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Munich Hbf, including 37 direct services.

On Sat, Oct 10 the direct trains cover the 304 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .

On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest trains will take 3 h 15 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 699
    2:25 AM5h02
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    7:27 AMMunich Hbf
    €301One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 821
    8:57 PM3h51
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    12:48 AMMunich Hbf
    €301One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 821
    8:57 PM3h21
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    12:18 AMMunich Hbf
    €361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 523
    6:57 AM3h15
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    10:12 AMMunich Hbf
    €361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 275 · ICE 511
    6:50 AM3h42
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    10:32 AMMunich Hbf
    €361One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Munich Hbf

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Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Munich Hbf run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 188 miles (304 km) distance in 3h 5m.

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
188 miles (304 km)
Average train duration
3h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
3h 5m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:20 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
77 days
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

Live departures

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Munich Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Munich Hbf trains for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 527
Delayed
7:01 AM 8:57 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h15
12:12 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 573 · ICE 563
On time
9:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h29
12:49 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 593
Delayed
7:55 AM 9:50 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h25
1:15 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 529
Delayed
8:04 AM 9:57 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h15
1:12 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 621
On time
10:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h15
2:12 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 575 · ICE 565
On time
11:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h29
2:49 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 595
Delayed
9:52 AM 11:50 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h24
3:14 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 623
On time
11:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h15
3:12 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 211
On time
12:11 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h59
4:10 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 371 · ICE 517
Delayed
10:56 AM 12:50 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h39
4:29 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 625
On time
12:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h16
4:13 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 577 · ICE 567
On time
1:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h29
4:49 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 597
Delayed
11:52 AM 1:50 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h26
5:16 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 627
On time
1:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h16
5:13 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
TGVTGV 9580+Deutsche BahnICE 919
On time
2:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h38
5:40 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1095
On time
2:11 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h59
6:10 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 629
On time
2:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h15
6:12 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 579 · ICE 569
On time
3:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h29
6:49 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 599
Delayed
1:53 PM 3:50 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h22
7:12 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn29258 · ICE 1011
On time
3:51 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h50
7:41 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 721
On time
3:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h15
7:12 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1291
On time
4:10 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h00
8:10 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 723
On time
4:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h16
8:13 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 771 · ICE 1069
On time
5:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h36
8:56 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 691
Delayed
3:53 PM 5:50 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h25
9:15 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn29266 · ICE 1013
On time
5:54 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h46
9:40 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 725
On time
5:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h19
9:16 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1097
On time
6:11 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h02
10:13 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 727
On time
6:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h19
10:16 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 693
On time
7:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h25
11:15 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 729
On time
7:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h35
11:32 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 379 · ICE 6158:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h39
12:29 AM Munich Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 821
On time
8:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h20
1:17 AM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 821 · ICE 685
On time
8:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h12
1:09 AM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
Saturday, October 10
Deutsche BahnICE 827
On time
4:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h19
8:13 AM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 521
On time
5:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h19
9:13 AM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 275 · ICE 511
On time
6:36 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h56
10:32 AM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 275 · ICE 511
On time
6:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h42
10:32 AM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 523
Delayed
5:04 AM 6:57 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h15
8:19 AM 8:19 AMMunich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 523
On time
7:04 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h15
10:19 AM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 591
On time
7:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h25
11:15 AM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 525
Delayed
6:01 AM 7:57 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h15
9:16 AM 9:16 AMMunich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 525
On time
8:01 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h15
11:16 AM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 117
On time
8:10 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h00
12:10 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect

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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
3h 5m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
13 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

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest TGV Price
€63
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Munich Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Munich Hbf 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 Munich Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Munich Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €7, while the average price is around €69.
The train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Munich Hbf takes 3h 5m and runs 19 per day.
The first train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Munich Hbf leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Munich Hbf is 188 miles (304 km).
The last train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Munich Hbf leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Munich Hbf. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Munich Hbf.
The train journey from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to München Hbf offers scenic views of the picturesque Bavarian countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests, especially as the route approaches Munich.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Munich Hbf.
Popular day trips by train from Munich Hbf include Salzburg, Nuremberg, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Kitzbühel, Memmingen.
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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Munich Hbf

Most Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Munich Hbf trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to München Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Munich Hbf 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 Munich
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 · €1 · every ~51 min
BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · €3 · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · €3 · 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.

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