Where do people depart from and arrive in when traveling from Munich to Frankfurt am Main?

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Munich to Frankfurt am Main: Most travelers catch their bus from München, ZOB and arrive in Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busbahnhof).

Which travel companies can take me from Munich to Frankfurt am Main?

Let Omio help you find the best company to travel with from Munich to Frankfurt am Main: You can take a bus from Munich to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus. Cheap tickets can be found for $46 (€40) with FlixBus from Munich to Frankfurt am Main.

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The best way to travel from Munich to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Travel Information from Munich to Frankfurt am Main

	Distance	188 miles (304 km)
	Available travel modes	Bus
	Popular travel companies	FlixBus

Travel 188 miles (304 km) by bus between Munich and Frankfurt am Main. FlixBus is the main travel company operating this trip. Travelers can even take a direct bus from Munich to Frankfurt am Main.

Travel from Munich to Frankfurt: Journey Details

Traveling between Munich and Frankfurt is easy to arrange, fast and very affordable. Travelers in Germany who want to commute between cities may choose between bus, rail or airplane journeys, depending on which suits their unique travel requirements. They can also opt for a rideshare option, which shortens the journey duration by a few hours and is likewise, very affordable. It is also possible to travel by private rental car, which can be collected at the airport upon arrival.

Return trips from Frankfurt to Munich are also available.

How to get from Munich to Frankfurt am Main

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Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Munich to Frankfurt am Main, 83,80% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Munich to Frankfurt am Main and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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Buses from Munich to Frankfurt

There are regular buses from Munich to Frankfurt available every day of the week. Bus trips are offered by Megabus, Flixbus and Eurolines. Buses depart from Munich coach station. One change journeys from Munich to Frankfurt take between 7.5 to 8.5 hours to arrive at Frankfurt central bus station.

Trains from Munich to Frankfurt

There are regular and frequent high speed trains traveling from Munich to Frankfurt every day. Trains from Munich to Frankfurt are offered by Deutsche Bahn and usually require approximately 3.5 hours to complete the journey. Train journeys are substantially cheaper than flights and the journey is only about 30 minutes longer.

Flights from Munich to Frankfurt

Regular flights from Munich and Frankfurt are available every day of the week. Flights from Munich to Frankfurt take about 2h50m and are a fast and affordable transportation optrion. Lufthansa offers nonstop flights which depart from Munich Airport and arrive at Frankfurt airport. There are also flights offered by Air Berlin, which are 1-stop flights. Lufthansa also offers 1-stop flights.

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Deutsche Bahn is a German train company that operates trains throughout the country including trains to Frankfurt am Main from Munich. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, regional trains, and night trains. ICE trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 300 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more frequent stops and are ideal for shorter trips. Night trains are a great way to save time and money, with comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. Deutsche Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and beverage options. The most popular routes for Deutsche Bahn are between major cities such as Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, and Frankfurt. Other popular routes include Cologne to Stuttgart, Berlin to Dresden, and Hamburg to Cologne.

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TGV is a high-speed train company based in France with trains from Munich to Frankfurt am Main. It operates a fleet of modern, high-speed 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 offers different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The TGV also offers a variety of ticket types, including Standard, Flexi, and Prem's. Onboard facilities include a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. The most popular routes for TGV are Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.

BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a popular French travel company from France operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe and connecting over 300 destinations. It is a subsidiary of the French carpooling service, BlaBlaCar. Standard amenities on BlaBlaCar Bus include toilets, air conditioning, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long travel journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. There is also free Wi-Fi available on select routes. The only ticket type from BlaBlaCar Bus is the Standard ticket, which allows each traveler to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

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Germany's largest airline is Lufthansa. Fly to Frankfurt am Main from Munich and book your most convinient travel ticket from Lufthansa's many ticket options including: Economy Light, Economy Classic, Economy Flex, Business Class and First Class.

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FAQs: Travel from Munich to Frankfurt am Main

FAQs: Travel to Frankfurt am Main easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Munich to Frankfurt am Main.

You can travel between Munich and Frankfurt am Main by bus.

The fastest way to travel between Munich and Frankfurt am Main is by flight, which requires on average 55 min of travel time.

The Munich to Frankfurt am Main distance is around 188 miles (304 km).

The average frequency per day from Munich to Frankfurt am Main is:

11 buses a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Munich to Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Munich to Frankfurt am Main:

Most travelers catch their bus from München, ZOB and arrive in Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busbahnhof).

Let Omio help you find the best company to travel with from Munich to Frankfurt am Main:

You can take a bus from Munich to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus. Cheap tickets can be found for $46 (€40) with FlixBus from Munich to Frankfurt am Main.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Munich to Frankfurt am Main:

Direct buses with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar with 7 direct buses per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Frankfurt am Main as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Munich to Frankfurt am Main.

Your trip from Munich to Frankfurt am Main doesn't have to end in Frankfurt am Main. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Paris, Berlin or Amsterdam. If you’d like to add Paris, Berlin or Amsterdam to your Munich to Frankfurt am Main tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Frankfurt am Main today!

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