Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16

Cheapest price on Oct 16

RM 79

Average ticket price on Oct 16

RM 184

Fastest journey on Oct 16

3 h 38 m

Average journey duration on Oct 16

3 h 54 m

Trains on Oct 16

7

Distance

304 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around RM 184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only RM 79.

Fast trains

On Fri, Oct 16, we found 7 trains from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport, including 7 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 16 the direct trains cover the 304 km distance in an average of 3 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 38 m .

On Fri, Oct 16 the slowest trains will take 4 h 21 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 Bahn
    8:46 PM4h06
    Munich Hbf
    12:52 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    RM 791One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:31 PM4h21
    Munich Hbf
    1:52 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    RM 831One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3:41 AM3h38
    Munich Hbf
    7:19 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    RM 931One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:46 PM5h41
    Munich Hbf
    3:27 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    RM 1281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:45 PM5h12
    Munich Hbf
    2:57 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    RM 1281One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport

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Trains from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at RM 42 if you book in advance.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:20, the last at 20:46. The fastest train covers the 188 miles (304 km) distance in 3h 8m.

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
RM 42
Trains per day
21
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
3h 8m
First train
2:20 AM
Last train
8:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 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

Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for today, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 596 · ICE 106
On time
12:45 PM Munich Hbf
3h23
4:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 626
Delayed
10:48 AM 12:45 PMMunich Hbf
3h34
4:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 564 · ICE 216
On time
1:02 PM Munich Hbf
3h35
4:37 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 516
On time
1:28 PM Munich Hbf
3h40
5:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
Friday, October 16
Deutsche Bahn3:41 AM Munich Hbf
3h38
7:19 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:28 AM Munich Hbf
3h40
11:08 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Munich Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Airport from RM 42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 8m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
RM 42
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 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 22m
Cheapest TGV Price
RM 284
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 Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at RM 42, while the average price is around RM 359.
The train from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport takes 3h 8m and runs 21 per day.
The first train from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 2:20 AM.
The distance by train from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport is 188 miles (304 km).
The last train from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 8:46 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
The train journey from München Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport offers scenic views of the German countryside, including glimpses of rolling hills, picturesque villages, and lush forests, particularly as it passes through regions like Bavaria and Hesse.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Popular day trips by train from Frankfurt am Main Airport include Cologne, Strasbourg, Düsseldorf, Stuttgart, Heidelberg.
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 Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Most Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains use the München Hbf to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Airport 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
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre

München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · RM 10 · every ~12 min

München Hbf train station facilities and services

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 and drink

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

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.

Tickets and information

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 and lost property

Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.

Most popular trains to and from Frankfurt am Main Airport and Munich Hbf

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