The cheapest and fastest coaches from Munich to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h
Buses per day
25
Distance
304 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Munich to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
Of the 25 buses that leave Munich for Frankfurt am Main every day 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 304 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 10 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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Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Munich to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £92.
Distance: 304 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£26 Average Price Cheapest | £28 Average Price | £175 Average Price |
6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Munich to Frankfurt am Main bus times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Frankfurt am Main coaches for today, Sunday 1 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 13:45 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 5h45 | 19:30 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:15 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 6h15 | 21:30 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:15 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 7h05 | 23:20 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 18:30 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 6h50 | 01:20 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 19:50 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 5h10 | 01:00 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 19:50 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 5h35 | 01:25 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:15 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 4h45 | 01:00 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:15 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 5h10 | 01:25 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:40 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 5h15 | 01:55 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 March | |||||
FlixBus | 00:50 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 5h55 | 06:45 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 00:50 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 6h20 | 07:10 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 01:00 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 5h15 | 06:15 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 02:00 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 5h55 | 07:55 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 03:45 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 5h00 | 08:45 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 04:45 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 6h30 | 11:15 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 06:20 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 6h25 | 12:45 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 08:05 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 7h20 | 15:25 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 08:05 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 7h45 | 15:50 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 09:00 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 6h40 | 15:40 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:45 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 6h20 | 18:05 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Munich to Frankfurt am Main
Buses from Munich to Frankfurt am Main run on average 21 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £8 by train.
There are 19 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 304 km distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 304 km |
Average bus duration 5h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Globtour Medjugorjie, BlaBlaCar Bus from Munich to Frankfurt am MainYou can travel by bus between Munich to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Globtour Medjugorjie, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses from Munich to Frankfurt Am Main: Journey Details
Buses from Munich to Frankfurt Am Main run every day of the week. There are frequent services during the day from 7 a.m until about 11:30 a.m, and the occasional service at unsocial hours, such as 3:30 a.m. Direct services take from 4 hours and 30 minutes, while indirect service take at least 9 hours. Bus providers for this trip includes Megabus, FLiXBUS, Eurolines, Infobus and Bus and Fly. Fares vary considerably between providers, and it’s possible to save money when booking in advance.
Taking the Bus from Munich
Passengers travelling on buses from Munich to Frankfurt Am Main will usually catch their bus at Munchen Zob Hackerbrucke (also known as Munich Central Bus Station). This bus station is centrally located in Munich City, and is situated in the Maxvorstadt area. Local and long distance intercity buses operate day and night services out of the station. The main train station is also a short walking distance away. Travellers also have the option to arrive at the bus station via taxi – the taxi rank is located just outside the station entrance.
Getting into Frankfurt Am Main by bus
Frankfurt Am Main is an attractive city that offers its visitors plenty to see and do. It is home to well-kept parks, a lively student scene, a vibrant nightlife and a variety of museums and art galleries. Points of interest in Frankfurt Am Main include Frankfurt Cathedral, the Historical Museum, Frankfurt Opera House and Goethe Tower. Buses from Munich to Frankfurt Am Main usually arrive at Hbf Sudseite. There are also services to Frankfurt Main Airport. Hbf Sudseite is well-served by public transport, including bus and rail. Frankfurt Central railway station is conveniently located on the same site as the bus terminal. There are frequent local bus services to and from the station, including night services that operate until 4 a.m. There is also a taxi rank situated outside the station.
FAQs: Munich to Frankfurt am Main coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Frankfurt am Main by coach. 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 coach, 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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Globtour Medjugorjie
- A passenger can receive a partial refund if a written request is submitted at least 24 hours before the journey (25% fee) or between 24 and 12 hours before (50% fee)
- tickets cannot be canceled or refunded within 12 hours of departure.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Globtour Medjugorjie
- An additional fee may be charged by the driver for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Frankfurt am Main
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station)
- Bavarian Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 58, 100 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2, S3, S4, S6, S7, S8
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Hausmann's (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal at designated taxi stands.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 61, 62, 77 Train: S8, S9
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Bakery & Café (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 61, 78 Train: S3, S4, S5, S6 Tram: 15, 16
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