The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Marienplatz to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$113
Fastest journey
3 h 32 m
Average duration
3 h 44 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
305 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich Marienplatz to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich Marienplatz to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Of the 2 trains that leave Munich Marienplatz for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 305 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 32 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 56 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich Marienplatz to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Marienplatz to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €122.
Distance: 189 miles (305 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€62 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest | €126 Average price |
3h 52m Average total duration 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Munich Marienplatz to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich Marienplatz to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:36 AM Munich Marienplatz | 3h32 | 10:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:40 AM Munich Marienplatz | 3h56 | 11:36 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich Marienplatz to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Trains from Munich Marienplatz to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:32, the last at 07:40. The fastest train covers the 189 miles (305 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 189 miles (305 km) |
Average train duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 3h 30m |
First train 06:32 |
Last train 07:40 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich Marienplatz to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich Marienplatz and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from $20 (€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.
FAQs: Trains from Munich Marienplatz to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich Marienplatz to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich Marienplatz to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
- Ratskeller
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
- Burger King
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
- Hotel Domus
- Hotel Mercure München Altstadt
- Hotel Herzog Wilhelm Tannenbaum Nebengebäude
- 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.
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