The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich
Cheapest price
£19
Average price
£105
Fastest journey
3 h 18 m
Average duration
3 h 18 m
Trains per day
41
Distance
305 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich 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 will cost around £105 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Of the 41 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Munich every day 32 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 305 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 19 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.
ICE 699
ICE 911
ICE 101 · ICE 591
ICE 521
ICE 523
ICE 915
ICE 919
ICE 1013
ICE 913
ICE 911Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £114.
Distance: 305 km
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Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich trains for today, Thursday 19 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 699 | Delayed 01:46 01:46Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h41 | 06:27 06:27Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 523 | Delayed 05:43 05:41Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h31 | 09:12 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 525 | On time 06:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h31 | 10:12 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 101 · ICE 591 | Delayed 07:04 06:51Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h24 | 10:15 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 913 | On time 07:22 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h18 | 10:40 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 527 | On time 07:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h31 | 11:12 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 513 | Delayed 08:16 07:51Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h38 | 11:43 11:43Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 529 | On time 08:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h31 | 12:12 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 103 · ICE 593 | On time 08:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h24 | 12:15 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 915 | On time 09:22 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h18 | 12:40 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 621 | On time 09:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h31 | 13:12 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 515 | Delayed 09:54 09:51Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h38 | 13:29 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 623 | On time 10:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h31 | 14:12 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 105 · ICE 595 | On time 10:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h23 | 14:14 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 225 | On time 11:21 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h19 | 14:40 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 625 | On time 11:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h32 | 15:13 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 517 | On time 11:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h38 | 15:29 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 627 | On time 12:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h32 | 16:13 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 107 · ICE 597 | On time 12:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h25 | 16:16 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 919 | On time 13:22 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h18 | 16:40 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 629 | On time 13:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h31 | 17:12 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 519 | On time 13:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h38 | 17:29 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 721 | On time 14:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h31 | 18:12 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 109 · ICE 599 | On time 14:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h21 | 18:12 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1011 | On time 15:22 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h19 | 18:41 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 611 | On time 15:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h41 | 19:32 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 725 | On time 16:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h35 | 20:16 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 201 · ICE 691 | On time 16:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h24 | 20:15 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1013 | On time 17:22 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h18 | 20:40 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 727 | On time 17:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h35 | 21:16 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 613 | On time 17:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h38 | 21:29 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 729 | On time 18:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h34 | 22:15 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 203 · ICE 693 | On time 18:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h32 | 22:23 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1015 | On time 19:22 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h19 | 22:41 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 821 | On time 19:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h37 | 23:18 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 615 | On time 19:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h45 | 23:36 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1021 · ICE 1081 | On time 21:02 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 8h07 | 05:09 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
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ICE 699 | 01:46 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h41 | 06:27 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 827 | On time 03:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h35 | 07:13 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 521 | On time 04:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h35 | 08:13 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 911 | 05:21 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h19 | 08:40 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich
Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 305 km distance in 3h 18m.
Distance 305 km |
Average train duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 3h 18m |
First train 01:02 |
Last train 23:56 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Munich from £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: Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main Airport and Munich
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans
- Orexi Taverna
- Guenstigwohnen24.de
- Jagdschloss Residenz
- Hotel Miano
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