- Must visit
Städel Museum
One of Germanys leading art museums, known for its outstanding European painting collection and strong temporary exhibitions. A must-visit art stop reachable from the airport by train
Cheapest price
$150
Average price
$157
Fastest journey
4 h 14 m
Average duration
4 h 25 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
300 km
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 $157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $150.
It's difficult to get from Munich Airport Terminal station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station without transferring at least once.
S1 · ICE 720
S1 · ICE 722
S1 · ICE 598 · ICE 108
S1 · ICE 610
S8 · ICE 918
S8 · ICE 918
S1 · ICE 598 · ICE 108
S1 · ICE 720
S1 · ICE 722
S1 · ICE 610Omio 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 prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $151.
Distance: 186 miles (300 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$115 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $177 Average price | $71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich Airport Terminal station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station:
A bus is $79 (€65) 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 $115 (€94).
A bus is $141 (€116) 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 $177 (€145).
Other travel options to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 50m.
Train takes on average 4h 7m.
Tickets start at around $115 (€94) compared to roughly $71 (€58) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-44.07 (€-36.12). The journey takes 4h 7m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Munich Airport Terminal station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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S1 · ICE 610 | On time 8:31 AM Munich Airport Terminal station | 4h37 | 1:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
S1 · ICE 722 | On time 8:51 AM Munich Airport Terminal station | 4h28 | 1:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
S8 · ICE 918 | On time 9:24 AM Munich Airport Terminal station | 4h14 | 1:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
S1 · ICE 720 | On time 9:51 AM Munich Airport Terminal station | 4h28 | 2:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
S1 · ICE 598 · ICE 108 | On time 9:51 AM Munich Airport Terminal station | 4h17 | 2:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers |
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Trains from Munich Airport Terminal station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) but you can travel from only $25 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 08:51. The fastest train covers the 186 miles (300 km) distance in 4h 14m.
Distance 186 miles (300 km) |
Average train duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€38) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 14m |
First train 5:44 AM |
Last train 8:51 AM |
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Discover the best of Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf trip today.
One of Germanys leading art museums, known for its outstanding European painting collection and strong temporary exhibitions. A must-visit art stop reachable from the airport by train
Large natural history museum famous for dinosaur skeletons, biodiversity displays, and family-friendly science exhibits. One of the citys most visited museums
Interactive airport exhibition in Terminal 1 with digital displays about airport operations, aviation, and the history of Frankfurt Airport. Convenient if you have time before or after a train journey
Historic central square lined with reconstructed timbered buildings, one of the classic postcard scenes of Frankfurt and a top stop for first-time visitors
The citys museum embankment along the Main, ideal for walking between major cultural institutions and enjoying river views
Riverside promenade along the Main with broad skyline views, event spaces, and pleasant walking sections linking major central sights
A cold herb sauce made with seven herbs, usually served with eggs and potatoes. It is a signature Frankfurt specialty with a long local tradition.
Thin smoked pork sausages traditionally served with mustard, bread, and potato salad. They are one of Frankfurt’s best-known local foods.
A sour milk cheese marinated with onions, vinegar, and caraway. It is a classic Hessian tavern dish with a strong regional identity.
A refined Frankfurt restaurant blending Austrian and regional influences, with polished service and a more upscale dining atmosphere.
A long-established traditional restaurant near the airport and city forest, known for Hessian classics, apple wine, and a rustic atmosphere.
One of Frankfurt’s best-known apple wine taverns in Sachsenhausen, popular for Green Sauce, schnitzel, and classic local dishes in a lively setting.
Airport prices are higher than in central Frankfurt. Snacks and coffee are costly, while full-service meals are notably expensive for most travelers.
Service is usually included, but small tips are customary. Round up in cafés and taxis, and leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbahnhof, Frankfurt -> Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt
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.

Most Munich Airport Terminal station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station trains use the München Hbf to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. 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.
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Ost 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: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München-Pasing 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: Burger King, McDonald's, Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans, Orexi Taverna
Wi-Fi is available at München-Pasing. ATMs are available at München-Pasing.
Ticket office support is available at München-Pasing. Information desks are available at München-Pasing.
Luggage storage is available at München-Pasing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München-Pasing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München-Pasing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München-Pasing.
Nearby hotels include Guenstigwohnen24.de, Jagdschloss Residenz, Hotel Miano.
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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