Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC,RB,RE)

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

Showing times and prices for 06 Jan

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£49

Fastest journey

3 h 18 m

Average duration

3 h 18 m

Trains per day

48

Distance

304 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

Of the 48 trains that leave Munich Hbf for Frankfurt am Main Airport every day 30 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 304 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.

Deutsche BahnICE 698
22:464h06
Munich Hbf
02:52Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
£161One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 888 · ICE 1022
04:123h44
Munich Hbf
07:56Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
£181One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 822
04:483h31
Munich Hbf
08:19Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
£261One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 590 · ICE 100
18:453h23
Munich Hbf
22:08Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
£261One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 520 · S9
20:493h55
Munich Hbf
00:44Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
£261One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £112.

Distance: 304 km

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Coach
Flight

£67

Average Price

£24

Average Price

Cheapest

£126

Average Price

4h 2m

Average total duration

3h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 19m

Average total duration

5h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

58m

Onboard

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for today, Monday 5 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:48
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn06:27 Munich Hbf
3h24
09:51 Frankfurt am Main Airport0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn06:46 Munich Hbf
3h21
10:07 Frankfurt am Main Airport0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn06:47 Munich Hbf
3h35
10:22 Frankfurt am Main Airport0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn07:27 Munich Hbf
3h40
11:07 Frankfurt am Main Airport0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn17:27 Munich Hbf
3h40
21:07 Frankfurt am Main Airport0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1014
On time
03:11 Munich Hbf
3h27
06:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 888 · ICE 1022 · S8
On time
03:12 Munich Hbf
3h47
06:59 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 888 · ICE 1022
On time
03:12 Munich Hbf
3h44
06:56 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 822
On time
03:48 Munich Hbf
3h31
07:19 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 822 · S8
On time
03:48 Munich Hbf
3h41
07:29 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 61404:33 Munich Hbf
3h35
08:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 820
On time
04:50 Munich Hbf
3h29
08:19 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport

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Trains from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 19:51. The fastest train covers the 304 km distance in 3h 20m.

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 £17
Distance
304 km
Average train duration
3h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
3h 20m
First train
05:57
Last train
19:51
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 £17

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Munich Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Airport from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£16
Deutsche Bahn frequency
16 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

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern 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 provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport train

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

FAQs
The train journey from München Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport offers a mix of urban and picturesque landscapes. Travellers can enjoy views of the Bavarian countryside, rolling hills, and quaint villages, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from München Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 20m. Trains are available 15 times per day for this 304 km trip.
The cheapest way to get from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport is by coach, costing approximately £17.
The cost of a train ticket from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £67.
Booking trains from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport is 304 km.
The train journey from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport covers a distance of 304 km and takes approximately 3h 20m. Trains run 15 per day.
The last train from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport departs at 19:51.
The first train from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 5:57.
Yes, there is a direct train between Munich Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Airport. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Trains from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport run approximately 15 times per day.
There is no night train service from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
To get from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Munich Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Airport

Munich
Frankfurt am Main
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Cantina Estación Mediterrano
  • Rischart Bakery
  • Ditsch Pretzels
  • backWERK
  • Cafe-Shop
  • Le Crobag
  • Yorma's
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • McDonald's
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • a&o München Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel München
  • Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.

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