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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
€23
Average ticket price on Oct 13
€54
Fastest journey on Oct 13
3 h 16 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
3 h 17 m
Trains on Oct 13
53
Distance
303 km
Cheap tickets
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 €54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Fast trains
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 53 trains from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main, including 31 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 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 Tue, Oct 13 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.
ICE 8224:17 AM4h02Munich Hbf8:19 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€231One-way0 transfers- ICE 8224:17 AM3h45Munich Hbf8:02 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€231One-way0 transfers
- ICE 6241:45 PM3h17Munich Hbf5:02 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€301One-way0 transfers
- ICE 6222:45 PM3h17Munich Hbf6:02 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€301One-way0 transfers
- ICE 6241:45 PM3h34Munich Hbf5:19 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€301One-way0 transfers
- ICE 7229:46 AM3h16Munich Hbf1:02 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€921One-way0 transfers
- ICE 7248:45 AM3h17Munich Hbf12:02 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€1041One-way0 transfers
- ICE 62612:45 PM3h17Munich Hbf4:02 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€441One-way0 transfers
- ICE 6241:45 PM3h17Munich Hbf5:02 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€301One-way0 transfers
- ICE 6222:45 PM3h17Munich Hbf6:02 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€301One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main
GermanyGermany
Trains from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main run on average 34 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:44, the last at 20:46. The fastest train covers the 188 miles (303 km) distance in 3h 7m.
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 (303 km) |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 34 |
Direct trains 22 |
Fastest train 3h 7m |
First train 3:44 AM |
Last train 8:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 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 train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 720 | 10:45 AM Munich Hbf | 3h17 | 2:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 566 · ICE 578 | 11:02 AM Munich Hbf | 3h38 | 2:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 518 | On time 11:28 AM Munich Hbf | 3h40 | 3:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 628 | On time 11:45 AM Munich Hbf | 3h34 | 3:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 628 | On time 11:45 AM Munich Hbf | 3h17 | 3:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 210 | Delayed 9:51 AM 11:48 AMMunich Hbf | 3h56 | 3:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 788 · ICE 28 | On time 12:06 PM Munich Hbf | 3h31 | 3:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 916 | Delayed 10:31 AM 12:20 PMMunich Hbf | 3h18 | 3:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 916+ 24343 | Delayed 10:31 AM 12:20 PMMunich Hbf | 3h38 | 3:58 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 916+ TGV 9583 | Delayed 10:31 AM 12:20 PMMunich Hbf | 3h40 | 2:11 PM 2:11 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 596 · ICE 106 | On time 12:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h23 | 4:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 626 | On time 12:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h34 | 4:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 626 | On time 12:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h17 | 4:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 564 · ICE 576 | On time 1:02 PM Munich Hbf | 3h38 | 4:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 564 · ICE 216 | On time 1:02 PM Munich Hbf | 3h35 | 4:37 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 516 | Delayed 11:35 AM 1:28 PMMunich Hbf | 3h40 | 5:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 624 | On time 1:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h34 | 5:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 624 | On time 1:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h17 | 5:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 786 · ICE 26 | On time 2:06 PM Munich Hbf | 3h31 | 5:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 224 · ICE 725 | On time 2:20 PM Munich Hbf | 3h35 | 5:55 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 224+24346 | 2:20 PM Munich Hbf | 3h37 | 5:57 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 224 | 2:20 PM Munich Hbf | 3h18 | 5:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 622 | On time 2:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h34 | 6:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 594 · ICE 104 | On time 2:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h23 | 6:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 622 | On time 2:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h17 | 6:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 562 · ICE 574 | On time 3:02 PM Munich Hbf | 3h38 | 6:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2514 | On time 3:28 PM Munich Hbf | 3h40 | 7:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 620 | 3:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h17 | 7:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 620 | 3:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h34 | 7:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 116 | On time 3:48 PM Munich Hbf | 3h56 | 7:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 784 · ICE 24 | 4:06 PM Munich Hbf | 3h31 | 7:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 912 | On time 4:20 PM Munich Hbf | 3h18 | 7:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 912+24359 | On time 4:20 PM Munich Hbf | 3h38 | 7:58 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 528 | On time 4:44 PM Munich Hbf | 3h35 | 8:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 528 | On time 4:44 PM Munich Hbf | 3h18 | 8:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 592 · ICE 102 | On time 4:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h23 | 8:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 512 | On time 5:28 PM Munich Hbf | 3h40 | 9:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 526 | 5:46 PM Munich Hbf | 3h33 | 9:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 910 | On time 6:19 PM Munich Hbf | 3h19 | 9:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 698 | 10:46 PM Munich Hbf | 4h33 | 3:19 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 698 | 10:46 PM Munich Hbf | 4h06 | 2:52 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, October 13 | |||||
| ICE 1014 · ICE 525 | On time 4:11 AM Munich Hbf | 3h44 | 7:55 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 822 | On time 4:17 AM Munich Hbf | 4h02 | 8:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 822 | On time 4:17 AM Munich Hbf | 3h45 | 8:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1068 · ICE 774 | On time 4:59 AM Munich Hbf | 3h41 | 8:40 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 614 | 5:33 AM Munich Hbf | 3h35 | 9:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 820 | On time 5:44 AM Munich Hbf | 3h18 | 9:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 820 | On time 5:44 AM Munich Hbf | 3h35 | 9:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1012+24321 | On time 6:20 AM Munich Hbf | 3h37 | 9:57 AM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1012 | On time 6:20 AM Munich Hbf | 3h18 | 9:38 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 692 · ICE 202 | On time 6:42 AM Munich Hbf | 3h26 | 10:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 728 | On time 6:44 AM Munich Hbf | 3h18 | 10:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 728 | On time 6:44 AM Munich Hbf | 3h35 | 10:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TGV 9576+ICE 772 | On time 6:51 AM Munich Hbf | 3h49 | 10:40 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 612 | 7:28 AM Munich Hbf | 3h40 | 11:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 726 | On time 7:42 AM Munich Hbf | 3h37 | 11:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 726 | On time 7:42 AM Munich Hbf | 3h20 | 11:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 882 · ICE 926 | On time 8:05 AM Munich Hbf | 3h32 | 11:37 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1010+24327 | On time 8:19 AM Munich Hbf | 3h38 | 11:57 AM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 724 | On time 8:45 AM Munich Hbf | 3h17 | 12:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 568 · ICE 770 | On time 9:02 AM Munich Hbf | 3h38 | 12:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 722 | On time 9:46 AM Munich Hbf | 3h16 | 1:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1094 | On time 9:47 AM Munich Hbf | 3h57 | 1:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 880 · ICE 228 | On time 10:12 AM Munich Hbf | 3h25 | 1:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 918+24333 | On time 10:19 AM Munich Hbf | 3h38 | 1:57 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
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ReviewsReviews for the rail journey from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main
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Advantages
ComfortDisadvantages
Noise level on the trainThe train journey from Munich main station to Frankfurt am Main main station went quickly and without any problems, so I arrived in Frankfurt on time. The journey was comfortable and the cleanliness of the toilets was satisfactory. Unfortunately, a group of fellow passengers caused a lot of noise, but Deutsche Bahn cannot be held responsible for that.
Advantages
PriceDisadvantages
The length of the journey timeThat train journey was a long time ago, so I don't remember it exactly. But I do remember that it was a pleasant train ride and that the price was good. The bad thing was that it took longer than it should have because of some problems, but that was ok.
Advantages
Easily cancellableFlexibilityRail Bonus ProgrammeDisadvantages
Punctuality of the trainThe seats on the train are comfortable and if you have a seat with a table, there is enough space to work. The Deutsche Bahn staff are always friendly and courteous.
The board bistro offers a wide selection of drinks and food.
Unfortunately, the train is not always on time and the wifi is not always stable.
Advantages
SpeedDisadvantages
NoneI travelled the route from Munich to Frankfurt on business and can't complain. The comfort and cleanliness were without problems. Unfortunately, the train was 10 minutes late, but it is still faster than travelling by car to and from work.
Advantages
beautiful viewfriendly staffI can already say that I would recommend this great ride to others, as I didn't notice anything negative. What I liked best was the atmosphere and the view from the window. It was also very quiet on the train. Then I have to praise the staff, as they did a very good job the whole time. The food smelled very fresh and was delicious. The whole train including the toilets were very clean. All in all, it was a great outward journey and my train also arrived on time.
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ViewEnough spaceWifi worksDisadvantages
NothingThe train ride from Munich main station to Frankfurt was a pleasant experience. The train was on time and clean. The seats were comfortable and the air conditioning worked perfectly. The wifi worked, throughout the journey was very helpful and getting my work done and keeping in touch with friends and family. The views during the journey were stunning, especially when the train was travelling through the scenic landscapes, quiet and relaxing, and I had plenty of room to stretch out and take a nap. The train attendants were polite and attentive, and there were snacks and drinks available for purchase in there restaurant. Overall, this train ride from Munich to Frankfurt was a great experience that I would definitely recommend.
Advantages
On timeSocketsStaffSeatsToiletsVolumeDisadvantages
WIFICateringThis train journey was very pleasant as the train was not delayed. The passengers were talking at a pleasant volume. The staff was also friendly, and the seats, toilets, tables and aisles were kept very clean. However, I particularly noticed the staff as they were always ready to help if there was a problem. Unfortunately, the food was cold for me and the wifi also only worked at first. I definitely recommend the trip.
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PriceDisadvantages
ComfortI took the ICE from Munich central station to Frankfurt am Main central station in the summer. Even if the journey could be a bit cheaper, I would definitely recommend it! The journey itself was very comfortable and the wifi worked well. The cleanliness of the ICE was also very good!
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Beautiful landscapeDisadvantages
No weaknessesThe ride was very nice, there were power sockets, the seats were comfortable and clean, the atmosphere was very pleasant and the volume was good. The staff were very friendly and helpful. There were clean toilets and the train left on time and arrived on time. The view was also very pleasant and it was nice to see the countryside out of the window. The food was very tasty, but unfortunately there was a child sitting behind me who was shouting the whole time, but after a quick coffee with the father he told his son to go to sleep instead. I can only recommend this trip, it was very worthwhile.
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Conveniencenice trainI liked this trip a lot because everything went as I expected. What I liked most was the comfort of the place. The staff were very pleasant and friendly. It was very quiet on the train, so the atmosphere was great. I am very happy to pass on the trip because, as I said, everything went according to plan. This trip deserves five stars. The train also looked very nice. That was my outward journey.
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Fast journeyNice staffGood priceDisadvantages
Broken seatsDirty toiletsBad restaurantOn my journey from Munich Central Station to Frankfurt am Main, the facilities were quite good, wifi and power sockets were available. On the other hand, the comfort wasn't that great as my seat was broken, but the noise level was good. The service was always helpful and friendly. The train was quite dirty, especially the toilets. The journey time was very good, especially fast. The ticket didn't cost that much either.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Munich Hbf and Frankfurt am Main from €7. 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 7m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
18 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.
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.
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.
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
€24
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
Complete guide to Frankfurt am Main
Things to do in Frankfurt am Main
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.
- Must visit
Goethe-Haus und Goethe-Museum
Museum in Goethe’s birthplace presenting the writer’s life, era, and manuscripts; essential for literary and cultural history fans.
- Must visit
Senckenberg Naturmuseum
Large natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, biodiversity displays, and strong geology exhibits; excellent for all ages.
- Must visit
Neue Altstadt
Rebuilt old town quarter between Römer and cathedral, blending historic layouts with new architecture; ideal for strolling and photos.
- Must visit
Museumsufer
Frankfurt’s riverside museum district and promenade, perfect for walking, major museums, and skyline views across the Main.
- Must visit
Palmengarten
Large inner-city palm garden with themed greenhouses and landscaped grounds; a relaxing break from museums and shopping.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frankfurter Grüne Soße
Green sauce made with seven fresh herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is a Frankfurt classic with protected regional status.
Frankfurter Würstchen
Pork sausage lightly smoked and traditionally served hot with potato salad, sauerkraut, or bread. It is one of Frankfurt’s signature sausages.
Frankfurter Rindswurst
Pressed and cured pork sausage, often sliced and served cold with bread, mustard, and pickles. It is a staple in Frankfurt cider taverns.
Lafleur
Two Michelin-starred dining with creative modern cuisine, extensive wine pairings, and a formal fine dining experience.
Restaurant Opéra
Refined restaurant in the old opera house area, known for modern European cuisine, polished service, and an elegant dining room.
Apfelwein Wagner
Historic apple wine tavern in Sachsenhausen known for Apfelwein, green sauce, and classic Frankfurt dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during trade fairs, but dining and public transport are reasonable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is common for cafes.
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.
Train ticket prices from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €7, while the average price is around €72.
The train from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main takes 3h 7m and runs 34 per day.
The first train from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 3:44 AM.
The distance by train from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main is 188 miles (303 km).
The last train from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 8:46 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main. This service operates 22 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main.
The train journey from München Hbf to Frankfurt am Main offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the Bavarian countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque villages, making it a pleasant and enjoyable ride.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main.
Popular day trips by train from Frankfurt am Main include Heidelberg, Mannheim, Karlsruhe, Baden-Baden, Würzburg.
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.
In Frankfurt am Main, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person diverts attention while another steals belongings. It's also important to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and to use licensed services. Staying alert in nightlife districts and avoiding poorly lit areas at night can help ensure safety.
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
Most Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main 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 Hbf and Frankfurt am Main 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, Germany
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 · €2 · 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.
Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · €1 · every ~51 min
BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · €3 · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · €3 · every ~39 min
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055
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.
Frankfurt (Main) SüdFrankfurt (Main) Süd, Hedderichstraße 51, 60594 Frankfurt am Main
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Süd from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS6, S5, S4, S3 · 5m · €1 · every ~27 min
BusN8 · 9m
M36, 30 · 14m · every ~21 min
Tram18 · 11m · €3 · every ~12 min
SubwayU8, U3, U2, U1 · 5m · €3 · every ~40 min
Frankfurt (Main) Süd train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
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