The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£16
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£96
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
3 h 18 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
3 h 31 m
Trains on 30 Aug
41
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 £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
On Sun 30 Aug, we found 41 trains from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 304 km distance in an average of 3 h 31 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.
57002 · 59110 · ICE 10221:595h38Munich Hbf7:37Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£161One-way2 changes
ICE 8205:443h18Munich Hbf9:02Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£161One-way0 changes
ICE 698 · S822:464h57Munich Hbf3:43Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£311One-way1 change
ICE 99020:454h07Munich Hbf0:52Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£431One-way0 changes
ICE 614 · ICE 376 · S45:333h50Munich Hbf9:23Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£521One-way2 changes
ICE 8205:443h18Munich Hbf9:02Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£161One-way0 changes
ICE 25908:453h24Munich Hbf12:09Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£1041One-way0 changes
ICE 2588 · S410:453h38Munich Hbf14:23Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£1351One-way1 change
ICE 2584 · S414:453h38Munich Hbf18:23Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£1081One-way1 change
ICE 598 · S410:453h38Munich Hbf14:23Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£1351One-way1 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 an average ticket price of £25 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, while a flight costs an average of £139.
Distance: 304 km
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3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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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, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 916+ TGV 9583 | Delayed 12:20 Munich Hbf | 3h40 | 14:10 14:10Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 596 · S6 | On time 12:45 Munich Hbf | 3h43 | 16:28 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 596+ TGV 9583 | Delayed 12:45 Munich Hbf | 3h15 | 14:10 14:10Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 564 · ICE 216 · ICE 2620 · S5 | On time 13:02 Munich Hbf | 4h01 | 17:03 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
ICE 564 · ICE 216 · ICE 125 | On time 13:02 Munich Hbf | 4h07 | 17:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 516 · ICE 17 | On time 13:28 Munich Hbf | 3h59 | 17:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 624 · S9 | On time 13:45 Munich Hbf | 3h46 | 17:31 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 2544 · S9 | On time 13:45 Munich Hbf | 3h46 | 17:31 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 224 · S8 | 14:20 Munich Hbf | 3h53 | 18:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 2584 · S4 | On time 14:45 Munich Hbf | 3h38 | 18:23 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 594 · S4 | On time 14:45 Munich Hbf | 3h38 | 18:23 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 562 · ECE 150 | On time 15:02 Munich Hbf | 3h42 | 18:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 514 · ICE 317 | On time 15:28 Munich Hbf | 3h59 | 19:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 514 · ICE 9563 | On time 15:28 Munich Hbf | 3h45 | 19:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 620 · S9 | 15:45 Munich Hbf | 3h46 | 19:31 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 592 · S6 | On time 16:45 Munich Hbf | 3h43 | 20:28 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 512 · ICE 274 | On time 17:28 Munich Hbf | 3h41 | 21:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 526 · S9 | 17:46 Munich Hbf | 3h45 | 21:31 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 910 · S8 | On time 18:19 Munich Hbf | 3h54 | 22:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 590 · S6 | On time 18:45 Munich Hbf | 3h43 | 22:28 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 522 · S9 | 19:45 Munich Hbf | 3h46 | 23:31 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 520 | Delayed 18:10 20:08Munich Hbf | 3h55 | 22:16 22:16Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 520 | Delayed 20:11 Munich Hbf | 3h52 | 22:16 22:16Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
4042 · ICE 520 | Delayed 20:13 Munich Hbf | 3h50 | 22:16 22:16Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 990 | Delayed 20:45 Munich Hbf | 3h24 | 22:12 22:12Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 990 | On time 20:45 Munich Hbf | 3h27 | 0:12 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 698 · 15492 | 22:06 Munich Hbf | 5h28 | 3:34 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 2816 · 15492 | On time 22:06 Munich Hbf | 5h28 | 3:34 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 698 | 22:09 Munich Hbf | 5h10 | 3:19 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 698 | 22:46 Munich Hbf | 4h33 | 3:19 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 618 | 23:25 Munich Hbf | 5h13 | 4:38 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 618 | 23:32 Munich Hbf | 5h06 | 4:38 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 30 August | |||||
57002 · 59110 · ICE 1022 | 1:59 Munich Hbf | 5h38 | 7:37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 614 · ICE 11 | On time 5:33 Munich Hbf | 3h54 | 9:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 614 · ICE 376 · S4 | 5:33 Munich Hbf | 3h50 | 9:23 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 820 | 5:44 Munich Hbf | 3h18 | 9:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 820 · S9 | On time 5:44 Munich Hbf | 3h47 | 9:31 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 2592 · S4 | On time 6:42 Munich Hbf | 3h41 | 10:23 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 692 · S4 | On time 6:42 Munich Hbf | 3h41 | 10:23 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 728 · S9 | On time 6:44 Munich Hbf | 3h47 | 10:31 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 612 · ICE 13 | On time 7:28 Munich Hbf | 3h59 | 11:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 726 · S9 | On time 7:42 Munich Hbf | 3h49 | 11:31 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 2090 | 7:47 Munich Hbf | 3h57 | 11:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 2590 | On time 8:45 Munich Hbf | 3h24 | 12:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 610 · ICE 15 | On time 9:28 Munich Hbf | 3h59 | 13:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 722 · S9 | On time 9:46 Munich Hbf | 3h45 | 13:31 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1094 | On time 9:47 Munich Hbf | 3h57 | 13:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 918 · S8 | On time 10:19 Munich Hbf | 3h54 | 14:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 2588 · S4 | On time 10:45 Munich Hbf | 3h38 | 14:23 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 598 · S4 | On time 10:45 Munich Hbf | 3h38 | 14:23 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 518 · ICE 315 | On time 11:28 Munich Hbf | 3h59 | 15:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 628 · S9 | On time 11:45 Munich Hbf | 3h46 | 15:31 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 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:03, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 304 km distance in 3h 16m.
Distance 304 km |
Average train duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 2:03 |
Last train 22:01 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 56 days |
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 £6. 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Munich Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Most Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains use the München Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
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