The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£93
Fastest journey
3 h 16 m
Average duration
3 h 17 m
Trains per day
34
Distance
304 km
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 £93 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Of the 34 trains that leave Munich Hbf for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf every day 21 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 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 17 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.
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ICE 510
ICE 510 · ICE 272
ICE 590
ICE 524
ICE 526
ICE 722
ICE 620
ICE 628
ICE 626Travel Information
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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 £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £92.
Distance: 304 km
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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, Sunday 1 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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ICE 624 | On time 12:45 Munich Hbf | 3h17 | 16:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 786 · ICE 1224 | On time 13:06 Munich Hbf | 3h31 | 16:37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 224+ TGV 9523 | Delayed 13:20 Munich Hbf | 3h35 | 16:59 16:59Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 622 | On time 13:45 Munich Hbf | 3h17 | 17:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 562 · ICE 574 | On time 14:02 Munich Hbf | 3h38 | 17:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 620 | On time 14:45 Munich Hbf | 3h17 | 18:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 528 | On time 15:44 Munich Hbf | 3h18 | 19:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 592 | On time 15:45 Munich Hbf | 3h24 | 19:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 266 · ICE 572 | On time 15:58 Munich Hbf | 3h42 | 19:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 526 | On time 16:46 Munich Hbf | 3h16 | 20:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 590 | On time 16:55 Munich Hbf | 4h06 | 21:01 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 782 · ICE 1220 | On time 17:11 Munich Hbf | 3h26 | 20:37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 910 · ICE 590 | On time 17:19 Munich Hbf | 3h42 | 21:01 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 524 | On time 17:44 Munich Hbf | 3h18 | 21:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 522 | On time 18:45 Munich Hbf | 3h20 | 22:05 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 520 | On time 19:45 Munich Hbf | 3h18 | 23:03 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 698 | On time 21:46 Munich Hbf | 4h33 | 02:19 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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ICE 822 | On time 03:41 Munich Hbf | 3h21 | 07:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1068 · ICE 774 | On time 03:59 Munich Hbf | 3h41 | 07:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 820 | On time 04:44 Munich Hbf | 3h18 | 08:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 728 | On time 05:44 Munich Hbf | 3h18 | 09:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 726 | On time 06:42 Munich Hbf | 3h20 | 10:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 882 · ICE 926 | On time 07:05 Munich Hbf | 3h32 | 10:37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 724 | On time 07:45 Munich Hbf | 3h17 | 11:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 568 · ICE 770 | On time 08:02 Munich Hbf | 3h38 | 11:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 722 | On time 08:46 Munich Hbf | 3h16 | 12:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 880 · ICE 1228 | On time 09:12 Munich Hbf | 3h25 | 12:37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 720 | On time 09:45 Munich Hbf | 3h17 | 13:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 566 · ICE 578 | On time 10:02 Munich Hbf | 3h38 | 13:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 628 | 10:45 Munich Hbf | 3h17 | 14:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 788 · ICE 28 | On time 11:06 Munich Hbf | 3h31 | 14:37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 626 | 11:45 Munich Hbf | 3h17 | 15:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 564 · ICE 576 | On time 12:02 Munich Hbf | 3h38 | 15:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Trains from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:31, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 304 km distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 304 km |
Average train duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 10m |
First train 02:31 |
Last train 23:00 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Munich Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from £15. 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.
TGV
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Munich Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
- 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.
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
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