Munich Airport Terminal station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Airport Terminal station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€97

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€105

Fastest journey on Sep 18

4 h 14 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

4 h 25 m

Trains on Sep 18

5

Distance

300 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich Airport Terminal station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Munich Airport Terminal station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station will cost around €105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €97.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Munich Airport Terminal station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 610
    8:31 AM4h37
    Munich Airport Terminal station
    1:08 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
    €971One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 598 · ICE 108
    9:51 AM4h17
    Munich Airport Terminal station
    2:08 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
    €971One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 720
    9:51 AM4h28
    Munich Airport Terminal station
    2:19 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
    €971One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 722
    8:49 AM4h30
    Munich Airport Terminal station
    1:19 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
    €1131One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 918
    9:24 AM4h14
    Munich Airport Terminal station
    1:38 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
    €1231One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich Airport Terminal station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Airport Terminal station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €48 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, while a flight costs an average of €373.

Distance: 186 miles (300 km)

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Driving

€137

Average price

€48

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Cheapest

€373

Average price

€58

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 41m

Average total duration

4h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 38m

Average total duration

6h 8m

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3h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 40m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

4h 3m

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The cheapest way to travel from Munich Airport Terminal station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station is a bus with an average price of €48.

This is compared to other travel options from Munich Airport Terminal station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station:

A bus is €89 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich Airport Terminal station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station costing on average €137.

A bus is €325 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich Airport Terminal station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station costing on average €373.

The fastest way to travel from Munich Airport Terminal station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 40m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 11m.

Bus takes on average 6h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich Airport Terminal station and Frankfurt Airport long-distance station including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Munich Airport Terminal station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station 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 €137 compared to roughly €58 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-78.26. The journey takes 4h 11m versus 4h 3m 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

Munich Airport Terminal station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich Airport Terminal station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 610
On time
8:31 AM Munich Airport Terminal station
4h37
1:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 722
On time
8:49 AM Munich Airport Terminal station
4h30
1:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 918
On time
9:24 AM Munich Airport Terminal station
4h14
1:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 720
On time
9:51 AM Munich Airport Terminal station
4h28
2:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 598 · ICE 108
On time
9:51 AM Munich Airport Terminal station
4h17
2:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 518
On time
10:31 AM Munich Airport Terminal station
4h37
3:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 628
On time
10:51 AM Munich Airport Terminal station
4h28
3:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 916
On time
11:24 AM Munich Airport Terminal station
4h14
3:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 596 · ICE 106
On time
11:51 AM Munich Airport Terminal station
4h17
4:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 626
On time
11:51 AM Munich Airport Terminal station
4h28
4:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 564 · ICE 216
On time
12:04 PM Munich Airport Terminal station
4h33
4:37 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS1 · S6 · ICE 564 · ICE 216
On time
12:11 PM Munich Airport Terminal station
4h26
4:37 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		3 transfers
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 516
On time
12:31 PM Munich Airport Terminal station
4h37
5:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich Airport Terminal station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station

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Trains from Munich Airport Terminal station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €71 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:43, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 186 miles (300 km) distance in 3h 50m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €18
Distance
186 miles (300 km)
Average train duration
4h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
€71
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 50m
First train
4:43 AM
Last train
11:24 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €18

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich Airport Terminal station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich Airport Terminal station and Frankfurt Airport long-distance station from €18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 50m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€71
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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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FAQs: Trains from Munich Airport Terminal station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich Airport Terminal station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station 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 Airport long-distance station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Munich Airport Terminal station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €71, while the average price is around €137.
The train from Munich Airport Terminal station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station takes 3h 50m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Munich Airport Terminal station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station is 186 miles (300 km).
The first train from Munich Airport Terminal station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station leaves at 4:43 AM.
The last train from Munich Airport Terminal station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station leaves at 11:24 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich Airport Terminal station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich Airport Terminal station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station.
The cheapest way to get from Munich Airport Terminal station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station is by bus, with a cost of around €18.
The train journey from München Flughafen Terminal to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf typically traverses urban and industrial areas, offering limited scenic views, though passengers may occasionally catch glimpses of picturesque countryside landscapes along the route.
A day trip from München Flughafen Terminal to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is not feasible due to the journey duration of 3h 50m. Trains run 8 times per day between the two locations, covering a distance of 186 miles (300 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Munich Airport Terminal station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station.
Since both Munich Airport Terminal station and Frankfurt Airport long-distance station 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 Airport long-distance station include Cologne, Stuttgart, Strasbourg, Düsseldorf, Aachen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich Airport Terminal station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station 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.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Munich Airport Terminal station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station

Most Munich Airport Terminal station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station trains use the München Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich Airport Terminal station and Frankfurt Airport long-distance station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 · €3
S8, S9 · 19m · €3 · every ~5 min
BusS8e · 28m · €6
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.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.

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