Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich Airport train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Oct

Cheapest price on 16 Oct

£97

Average ticket price on 16 Oct

£102

Fastest journey on 16 Oct

4 h 10 m

Average journey duration on 16 Oct

4 h 23 m

Trains on 16 Oct

6

Distance

300 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich Airport will cost around £102 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £97.

Fast trains

To travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich Airport you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 103 · ICE 593 · S5 · S1
    9:514h17
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    14:08Munich Airport Terminal station
    £971One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 513 · S1
    8:514h37
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    13:28Munich Airport Terminal station
    £1011One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 529 · S8
    9:444h31
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    14:15Munich Airport Terminal station
    £1011One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 913 · S8
    8:254h10
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    12:35Munich Airport Terminal station
    £1011One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 527 · S8
    8:424h33
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    13:15Munich Airport Terminal station
    £1011One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich Airport

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Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:22, the last at 07:51. The fastest train covers the 300 km distance in 3h 48m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £20
Distance
300 km
Average train duration
4h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 48m
First train
6:22
Last train
7:51
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £20

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich Airport trains for tomorrow, Friday 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 913 · S8
On time
8:25 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h10
12:35 Munich Airport Terminal station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 527 · S8
On time
8:42 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h33
13:15 Munich Airport Terminal station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 513 · S1
On time
8:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h37
13:28 Munich Airport Terminal station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 529 · S8
On time
9:44 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h31
14:15 Munich Airport Terminal station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 103 · ICE 593 · S5 · S1
On time
9:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h17
14:08 Munich Airport Terminal station
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 103 · ICE 593 · S8
On time
9:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h24
14:15 Munich Airport Terminal station
2 changes

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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 48m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£26
Deutsche Bahn frequency
25 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich Airport 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 Munich Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £89.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich Airport covers a distance of 300 km and takes approximately 3h 48m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich Airport is 300 km.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich Airport leaves at 6:22.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich Airport departs at 7:51.
Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich Airport run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich Airport.
There is no night train service from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich Airport.
Booking trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich Airport offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring views of picturesque German countryside, quaint villages, and rolling hills, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich Airport.

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