Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
3 h 13 m
Average
3 h 28 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
304 km
Of the 5 trains that leave Munich for Frankfurt am Main every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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188 miles (304 km) | |
3 h 13 min | |
$63 (€55) | |
25 a day | |
Yes, there are 23 direct trains a day | |
Deutsche Bahn, TGV or FlixTrain |
Trains from Munich to Frankfurt am Main cover the 188 miles (304 km) long trip taking on average 3 h 13 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn, TGV or FlixTrain. Normally, there are 25 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $63 (€55), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $41 (€36). Travelers depart most frequently from München Hbf and arrive in Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf.
You can travel by train from Munich to Frankfurt am Main with TGV and Deutsche Bahn for as low as $41 (€36). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train from Munich to Frankfurt am Main. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.
Munich to Frankfurt am Main train information with Deutsche Bahn:
The rule of buying in advance to save money is not only valid when booking a flight but also for train travel. Train tickets are generally on sale 6 months before the departure date. Some train booking tips from us:
When departing from Munich, you have various train station options to start your route from including München Hbf, München Flughafen Terminal and München Ost. When arriving in Frankfurt am Main, you can end your route in train stations like Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf, Frankfurt am Main - Stadion and Frankfurt Main Ost.
Passengers board the train most frequently from München Hbf, which is located around 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf, located 9.2 miles (14.8 km) away from the city centre.
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