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Städel Museum
Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€36
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€50
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 1 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 3 m
Trains on Sep 19
41
Distance
261 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Memmingen 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 Memmingen to Frankfurt am Main will cost around €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
It's difficult to get from Memmingen to Frankfurt am Main without transferring at least once.
57608 · ICE 598
3980 · ICE 512
57774 · ICE 916
3694 · ICE 594 · ICE 104
3688 · ICE 210
3698 · ICE 592 · ICE 102
57606 · ICE 612
3686 · ICE 610
3688 · ICE 518
3694 · ICE 594 · ICE 104Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Memmingen to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, while a train costs an average of €66.
Distance: 162 miles (261 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€66 Average price | €40 Average price Cheapest | €52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Memmingen to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is €26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Memmingen to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €66.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 20m.
You'll arrive about 52m sooner (2h 57m by train vs 3h 49m by car). Tickets start at around €66 compared to roughly €52 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.
The table below shows live departures for Memmingen to Frankfurt am Main trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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57618 · ICE 618 | 12:04 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 4h34 | 4:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
57618 · ICE 618 | 12:04 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 4h53 | 4:57 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
57602 · ICE 614 | 5:54 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 3h14 | 9:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
57602 · ICE 1096 | On time 5:54 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 3h50 | 9:44 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
57602 · ICE 614 · ICE 376 | On time 5:54 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 3h15 | 9:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
57758 · ICE 1012 | On time 6:30 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 3h08 | 9:38 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
57758 · ICE 1012+ 24321 | 6:30 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 3h28 | 9:58 AM Frankfurt South station | 2 transfers | |
57604 · ICE 692 | On time 7:03 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 3h06 | 10:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
57604 · ICE 692 · ICE 202 | On time 7:03 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 3h05 | 10:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
57606 · ICE 612 | 8:05 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 3h03 | 11:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
57606 · ICE 2090 | 8:05 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 3h39 | 11:44 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
57606 · ICE 612 · ICE 13 | On time 8:05 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 3h22 | 11:27 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
57766 · ICE 1010 | On time 8:32 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 3h06 | 11:38 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
57766 · ICE 1010+ 24327 | 8:32 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 3h26 | 11:58 AM Frankfurt South station | 2 transfers | |
3684 · ICE 690 | On time 9:04 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 3h05 | 12:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
3684 · ICE 690 · ICE 2520 | On time 9:04 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 3h04 | 12:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
3686 · ICE 610 | 10:04 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 3h04 | 1:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
3686 · ICE 1094 | On time 10:04 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 3h40 | 1:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
3686 · ICE 610 · ICE 15 | On time 10:04 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 3h23 | 1:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
57770 · ICE 918 | On time 10:32 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 3h06 | 1:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
57770 · ICE 918+ 24333 | 10:32 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 3h26 | 1:58 PM Frankfurt South station | 2 transfers | |
57608 · ICE 598 | On time 11:02 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 3h07 | 2:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
57608 · ICE 598 · ICE 108 | 11:02 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 3h06 | 2:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Memmingen to Frankfurt am Main run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (261 km) distance in 2h 31m.
Distance 162 miles (261 km) |
Average train duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 2h 31m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:24 PM |
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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.
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Rebuilt old town quarter between Römer and cathedral, blending historic layouts with new architecture; ideal for strolling and photos.
Frankfurt’s riverside museum district and promenade, perfect for walking, major museums, and skyline views across the Main.
Large inner-city palm garden with themed greenhouses and landscaped grounds; a relaxing break from museums and shopping.
Green sauce made with seven fresh herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is a Frankfurt classic with protected regional status.
Pork sausage lightly smoked and traditionally served hot with potato salad, sauerkraut, or bread. It is one of Frankfurt’s signature sausages.
Pressed and cured pork sausage, often sliced and served cold with bread, mustard, and pickles. It is a staple in Frankfurt cider taverns.
Two Michelin-starred dining with creative modern cuisine, extensive wine pairings, and a formal fine dining experience.
Refined restaurant in the old opera house area, known for modern European cuisine, polished service, and an elegant dining room.
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Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during trade fairs, but dining and public transport are reasonable for most tourists.
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is common for cafes.
The train connection between Memmingen and Frankfurt am Main is a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities. Operated by Deutsche Bahn, the journey offers comfortable seating and scenic views along the way. With multiple departures throughout the day, passengers can easily find a schedule that suits their travel plans while enjoying efficient service on this popular route.
The train connection from Memmingen to Frankfurt am Main takes approximately 2 hours and 43 minutes, with a total travel time of about 3 hours and 33 minutes including transfers. There are no direct trains available for this route, with an average of 12 connections per day. Passengers will need to make at least one transfer during their journey.
The first daily train journey from Memmingen to Frankfurt am Main departs at 06:04, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the vibrant city of Frankfurt. The last departure is scheduled for 20:04, allowing visitors ample time throughout the day to enjoy their adventures before heading back in the evening.
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Memmingen to Frankfurt am Main is €20. The average ticket price typically ranges around €51, making it a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore these two cities in Germany.
Welcome to the Römer, a stunning medieval building that has served as Frankfurt's city hall since the 15th century. Its iconic stepped gables and rich history make it not only an architectural gem but also a symbol of civic pride where emperors were once crowned. As we explore its charming courtyard, you'll feel transported back in time to when this vibrant marketplace was bustling with merchants and dignitaries.
Next on our journey is the Städel Museum, one of Germany’s most important art institutions founded in 1815 by banker Johann Friedrich Städel. Housing over 3,000 paintings spanning seven centuries—from masterpieces by Rembrandt and Vermeer to contemporary works—this museum offers an unparalleled glimpse into European art history. The unique blend of classic and modern exhibits ensures there's something for every art lover here.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Memmingen 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.

Most Memmingen to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Memmingen Bahnhof to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Use this guide to compare Memmingen and Frankfurt am Main train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Memmingen Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi is available at Memmingen Bahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Memmingen Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Memmingen Bahnhof.
Luggage storage is available at Memmingen Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Memmingen Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Memmingen Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Memmingen Bahnhof.
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
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 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
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Süd 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 options include: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
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