The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$114
Fastest journey
3 h 16 m
Average duration
3 h 17 m
Trains per day
51
Distance
303 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich Hbf 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 Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 51 trains that leave Munich Hbf for Frankfurt am Main on Sun, Mar 01, 38 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 01 the direct trains cover the 303 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 16 m .
On Sun, Mar 01 the slowest trains will take 3 h 17 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.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $125.
Distance: 188 miles (303 km)
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Live departures
Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Saturday, February 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 912 | Delayed 3:45 PM 3:20 PMMunich Hbf | 3h18 | 6:51 PM 6:51 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 592 · ICE 102 | On time 3:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h23 | 7:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 592 | Delayed 3:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h24 | 7:10 PM 7:10 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 266 · ICE 572 | On time 3:58 PM Munich Hbf | 3h42 | 7:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 512 | On time 4:28 PM Munich Hbf | 3h40 | 8:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 526 | 4:46 PM Munich Hbf | 3h33 | 8:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 526 | 4:46 PM Munich Hbf | 3h16 | 8:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 782 · ICE 1220 | On time 5:11 PM Munich Hbf | 3h26 | 8:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 910 | On time 5:19 PM Munich Hbf | 3h19 | 8:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 524 | 5:44 PM Munich Hbf | 3h18 | 9:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 524 | 5:44 PM Munich Hbf | 3h35 | 9:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 590 · ICE 100 | On time 5:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h23 | 9:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 590 | On time 5:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h24 | 9:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 522 | 6:00 PM Munich Hbf | 4h05 | 10:05 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 510 | On time 6:28 PM Munich Hbf | 3h40 | 10:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 510 · ICE 272 | On time 6:28 PM Munich Hbf | 3h41 | 10:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 520 | On time 7:10 PM Munich Hbf | 3h53 | 11:03 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 520 · S8 | On time 7:10 PM Munich Hbf | 4h19 | 11:29 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 990 | On time 7:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h24 | 11:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 990 · S9 | On time 7:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h59 | 11:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 698 | 9:46 PM Munich Hbf | 4h33 | 2:19 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 698 | 9:46 PM Munich Hbf | 4h06 | 1:52 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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57002 · 59110 · ICE 1022 · S8 | 12:59 AM Munich Hbf | 6h03 | 7:02 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
ICE 614 | 4:33 AM Munich Hbf | 3h35 | 8:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 820 | On time 4:44 AM Munich Hbf | 3h35 | 8:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 692 · ICE 202 | On time 5:42 AM Munich Hbf | 3h26 | 9:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 728 | On time 5:44 AM Munich Hbf | 3h35 | 9:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 612 | 6:28 AM Munich Hbf | 3h40 | 10:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 726 | Delayed 6:42 AM Munich Hbf | 3h37 | 10:20 AM 10:20 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1010 | On time 7:19 AM Munich Hbf | 3h19 | 10:38 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 690 · ICE 200 | On time 7:45 AM Munich Hbf | 3h23 | 11:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 724 | On time 7:45 AM Munich Hbf | 3h34 | 11:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 568 · ICE 770 | On time 8:02 AM Munich Hbf | 3h38 | 11:40 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 610 | 8:28 AM Munich Hbf | 3h40 | 12:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 722 | On time 8:46 AM Munich Hbf | 3h16 | 12:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 722 | On time 8:46 AM Munich Hbf | 3h33 | 12:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 880 · ICE 1228 | On time 9:12 AM Munich Hbf | 3h25 | 12:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 918 | On time 9:19 AM Munich Hbf | 3h19 | 12:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 720 | On time 9:45 AM Munich Hbf | 3h17 | 1:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 720 | On time 9:45 AM Munich Hbf | 3h34 | 1:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 598 · ICE 108 | On time 9:45 AM Munich Hbf | 3h23 | 1:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 566 · ICE 578 | On time 10:02 AM Munich Hbf | 3h38 | 1:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 518 | On time 10:28 AM Munich Hbf | 3h40 | 2:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 628 | On time 10:45 AM Munich Hbf | 3h34 | 2:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 628 | On time 10:45 AM Munich Hbf | 3h17 | 2:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 788 · ICE 28 | On time 11:06 AM Munich Hbf | 3h31 | 2:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 916 | On time 11:20 AM Munich Hbf | 3h18 | 2:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 626 | On time 11:45 AM Munich Hbf | 3h34 | 3:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 626 | On time 11:45 AM Munich Hbf | 3h17 | 3:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 596 · ICE 106 | On time 11:45 AM Munich Hbf | 3h23 | 3:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 564 · ICE 576 | On time 12:02 PM Munich Hbf | 3h38 | 3:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 516 | On time 12:28 PM Munich Hbf | 3h40 | 4:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 624 | On time 12:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h34 | 4:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 624 | On time 12:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h17 | 4:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 224 | On time 1:20 PM Munich Hbf | 3h18 | 4:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 622 | On time 1:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h34 | 5:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 594 · ICE 104 | On time 1:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h23 | 5:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 514 | 2:28 PM Munich Hbf | 3h40 | 6:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 620 | 2:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h34 | 6:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 912 | 3:20 PM Munich Hbf | 3h18 | 6:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 528 | 3:44 PM Munich Hbf | 3h35 | 7:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main
Trains from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main run on average 28 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $21 (€16) by bus.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:04, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 188 miles (303 km) distance in 3h 14m.
Distance 188 miles (303 km) |
Average train duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 28 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 3h 14m |
First train 03:04 |
Last train 22:51 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Munich Hbf and Frankfurt am Main from $21 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
TGV
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich Hbf 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
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