The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich
Cheapest price
£128
Average price
£133
Fastest journey
3 h 18 m
Average duration
3 h 28 m
Trains per day
8
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 £133 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £128.
Of the 8 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Munich every day 4 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 28 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 38 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 2603 · ICE 5939:513h24Frankfurt Airport long-distance station13:15Munich Hbf£1281One-way1 change
ICE 91510:223h18Frankfurt Airport long-distance station13:40Munich Hbf£1281One-way0 changes
ICE 5299:413h31Frankfurt Airport long-distance station13:12Munich Hbf£1281One-way0 changes
ICE 5278:413h31Frankfurt Airport long-distance station12:12Munich Hbf£1281One-way0 changes
ICE 5138:513h38Frankfurt Airport long-distance station12:29Munich Hbf£1281One-way0 changes
ICE 91510:223h18Frankfurt Airport long-distance station13:40Munich Hbf£1281One-way0 changes
ICE 2603 · ICE 5939:513h24Frankfurt Airport long-distance station13:15Munich Hbf£1281One-way1 change
ICE 5299:413h31Frankfurt Airport long-distance station13:12Munich Hbf£1281One-way0 changes
ICE 5278:413h31Frankfurt Airport long-distance station12:12Munich Hbf£1281One-way0 changes
ICE 5138:513h38Frankfurt Airport long-distance station12:29Munich Hbf£1281One-way0 changes
Travel 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, Sunday 5 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S8 · ICE 625 | On time 10:30 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h43 | 14:13 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 625 | On time 10:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h32 | 14:13 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
S9 · ICE 577 · ICE 567 | On time 10:45 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h04 | 14:49 Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 517 | On time 10:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h38 | 14:29 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
S8 · ICE 627 | On time 11:30 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h43 | 15:13 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 627 | On time 11:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h32 | 15:13 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 2607 · ICE 597 | On time 11:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h25 | 15:16 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 919 | On time 12:22 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h18 | 15:40 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
S8 · ICE 629 | On time 12:30 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h42 | 16:12 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 629 | On time 12:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h31 | 16:12 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
S9 · ICE 579 · ICE 569 | On time 12:45 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h04 | 16:49 Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 519 | On time 12:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h38 | 16:29 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 721 | On time 13:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h31 | 17:12 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 2609 · ICE 599 | On time 13:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h21 | 17:12 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1011 | On time 14:22 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h19 | 17:41 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
S8 · ICE 723 | On time 14:30 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h43 | 18:13 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 723 | On time 14:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h32 | 18:13 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
S9 · ICE 2849 · ICE 1069 | On time 14:45 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h11 | 18:56 Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
S9 · ICE 771 · ICE 1069 | On time 14:45 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h11 | 18:56 Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 611 | On time 14:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h41 | 18:32 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
S8 · ICE 725 | On time 15:30 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h46 | 19:16 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 725 | On time 15:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h35 | 19:16 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 2611 · ICE 691 | On time 15:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h32 | 19:23 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1013 | On time 16:22 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h18 | 19:40 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
S8 · ICE 727 | On time 16:30 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h46 | 20:16 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 727 | On time 16:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h35 | 20:16 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 613 | On time 16:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h38 | 20:29 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 729 | On time 17:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h34 | 21:15 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 2613 · ICE 693 | On time 17:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h24 | 21:15 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1015 | On time 18:22 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h19 | 21:41 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
S8 · ICE 821 | On time 18:30 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h52 | 22:22 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 821 | On time 18:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h41 | 22:22 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 615 | On time 18:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h38 | 22:29 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 6 April | |||||
S8 · ICE 527 | On time 6:30 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h42 | 10:12 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 527 | On time 6:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h31 | 10:12 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
S9 · ICE 573 · ICE 563 | On time 6:45 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h04 | 10:49 Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 513 | On time 6:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h38 | 10:29 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
S8 · ICE 529 | On time 7:30 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h42 | 11:12 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 529 | On time 7:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h31 | 11:12 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 2603 · ICE 593 | On time 7:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h24 | 11:15 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 915 | On time 8:22 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h18 | 11:40 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 00:02, the last at 23:55. 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 0:02 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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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