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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Showing times and prices for 16 Jan

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£73

Fastest journey

3 h 8 m

Average duration

3 h 8 m

Trains per day

26

Distance

304 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 (Main) Hbf will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

Of the 26 trains that leave Munich Hbf for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf every day 18 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 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 8 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 8 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
22:065h13
Munich Hbf
03:19Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
£161One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 618
23:494h49
Munich Hbf
04:38Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
£251One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1500 · ICE 520
20:283h35
Munich Hbf
00:03Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
£471One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 522
19:513h27
Munich Hbf
23:18Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
£551One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 782 · ICE 22
18:153h22
Munich Hbf
21:37Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
£551One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £111.

Distance: 304 km

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£66

Average Price

£25

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Cheapest

£173

Average Price

4h 4m

Average total duration

3h 34m

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6h 19m

Average total duration

5h 49m

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1h 3m

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Live departures

Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for today, Thursday 15 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:34
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 726
Delayed
06:54 Munich Hbf
3h08
10:03 10:03Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 882 · ICE 926
On time
07:14 Munich Hbf
3h23
10:37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 724
On time
07:52 Munich Hbf
3h10
11:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 722
On time
08:54 Munich Hbf
3h08
12:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 880 · ICE 228
On time
09:15 Munich Hbf
3h22
12:37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 720
On time
09:52 Munich Hbf
3h10
13:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 628
On time
10:54 Munich Hbf
3h08
14:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 788 · ICE 28
On time
11:14 Munich Hbf
3h23
14:37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 626
On time
11:52 Munich Hbf
3h10
15:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 624
On time
12:54 Munich Hbf
3h08
16:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 786 · ICE 26
On time
13:14 Munich Hbf
3h23
16:37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 622
Delayed
13:52 Munich Hbf
3h10
17:03 17:03Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 620
On time
14:54 Munich Hbf
3h08
18:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 784 · ICE 24
On time
15:16 Munich Hbf
3h21
18:37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 526
On time
16:54 Munich Hbf
3h08
20:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 782 · ICE 22
On time
17:15 Munich Hbf
3h22
20:37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 524
On time
17:52 Munich Hbf
3h10
21:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 522
On time
18:51 Munich Hbf
3h14
22:05 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1500 · ICE 520
On time
19:28 Munich Hbf
3h35
23:03 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 698
On time
21:06 Munich Hbf
5h13
02:19 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 618
On time
22:49 Munich Hbf
4h49
03:38 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 changesdirect
Friday 16 January
deutsche_bahnICE 888 · ICE 1022
On time
03:12 Munich Hbf
3h25
06:37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 822
On time
03:48 Munich Hbf
3h14
07:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 82004:50 Munich Hbf
3h12
08:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 72805:52 Munich Hbf
3h10
09:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

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Trains from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:12, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 304 km distance in 3h 11m.

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 £16
Distance
304 km
Average train duration
3h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
3h 11m
First train
02:12
Last train
21:34
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 £16

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Munich Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from £16. 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 11m
Cheapest Price
£18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

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
Learn more about TGV

FAQs: Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The train journey from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf covers a distance of 304 km and takes approximately 3h 11m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 304 km.
The first train from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 2:12.
The last train from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf departs at 21:34.
Trains from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Munich Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
To get from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from München Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf offers scenic views of the Bavarian countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, making it a pleasant experience for travellers.
A day trip from München Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 11m. However, there are 6 trains available per day for this route. The distance is 304 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

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Important Stations and Airports in Munich Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

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Frankfurt am Main
The major train station for departures in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your trip from Munich to Frankfurt am Main.
München HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany
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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