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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
€20
Average price
€79
Fastest journey
3 h 18 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Trains per day
39
Distance
305 km
Cheap tickets
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich will cost around €79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Fast trains
Of the 39 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Munich on Sun, May 31, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct trains cover the 305 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 18 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 3 h 24 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 5116:51 AM3h41Frankfurt Airport long-distance station10:32 AMMunich Hbf€201One-way0 transfers- S8 · ICE 6992:00 AM5h27Frankfurt am Main Flughafen7:27 AMMunich Hbf€281One-way1 transfer
- ICE 827 · ICE 15015:48 AM3h53Frankfurt Airport long-distance station9:41 AMMunich Hbf€281One-way1 transfer
- S8 · ICE 9915:00 AM4h15Frankfurt am Main Flughafen9:15 AMMunich Hbf€281One-way1 transfer
- ICE 5138:51 AM3h39Frankfurt Airport long-distance station12:30 PMMunich Hbf€381One-way0 transfers
- ICE 9192:22 PM3h18Frankfurt Airport long-distance station5:40 PMMunich Hbf€1161One-way0 transfers
- ICE 10136:22 PM3h22Frankfurt Airport long-distance station9:44 PMMunich Hbf€961One-way0 transfers
- ICE 91510:22 AM3h22Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1:44 PMMunich Hbf€661One-way0 transfers
- ICE 10114:22 PM3h23Frankfurt Airport long-distance station7:45 PMMunich Hbf€961One-way0 transfers
- ICE 22512:21 PM3h24Frankfurt Airport long-distance station3:45 PMMunich Hbf€961One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, 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 bus with prices starting from €21. 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 bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €131.
Distance: 305 km
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€48 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest | €196 Average price |
4h 6m Average total duration 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration 6h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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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, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S8 · ICE 827 | On time 5:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h02 | 9:02 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 911 | On time 6:21 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h23 | 9:44 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 511 | On time 6:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h41 | 10:32 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 29503 · ICE 591 | On time 7:22 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h58 | 11:20 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 913 | On time 8:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h20 | 11:42 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 513 | On time 8:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h39 | 12:30 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S9 · ICE 593 | On time 9:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h04 | 1:19 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 915 | On time 10:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h20 | 1:42 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 515 | On time 10:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h38 | 2:29 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S9 · ICE 595 | On time 11:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h00 | 3:15 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 225 | On time 12:21 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h22 | 3:43 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 517 | On time 12:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h38 | 4:29 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S9 · ICE 597 | On time 1:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h12 | 5:27 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 919 | On time 2:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h19 | 5:41 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 519 | On time 2:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h38 | 6:29 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S9 · ICE 599 | On time 3:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h04 | 7:19 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1011 | On time 4:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h21 | 7:43 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 611 | On time 4:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h41 | 8:32 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S8 · ICE 723 | On time 5:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h20 | 9:20 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · ICE 723 · ICE 681 | On time 5:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h18 | 9:18 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| S9 · ICE 691 | On time 5:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h06 | 9:21 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S9 · ICE 691 · ICE 723 | On time 5:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h05 | 9:20 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1013 | On time 6:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h19 | 9:41 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 613 | On time 6:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h38 | 10:29 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S8 · ICE 727 | On time 7:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h19 | 11:19 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 29527 · ICE 729 | On time 7:36 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h00 | 11:36 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 729 | On time 7:43 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h53 | 11:36 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1015 | On time 8:27 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h21 | 11:48 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 615 | On time 8:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h07 | 12:58 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S8 · ICE 821 | Delayed 9:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h22 | 11:34 PM 11:34 PMMunich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · 4645 · Bus EV · ICE 1081 | On time 11:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 7h31 | 6:31 AM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Sunday, May 31 | |||||
| S8 · ICE 699 | Delayed 2:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 5h27 | 5:27 AM 5:27 AMMunich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich
GermanyGermany
Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
There are 12 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.
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
Distance 305 km |
Average train duration 3h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 3h 18m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
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 €18. 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 18m
Cheapest Price
€18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
22 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.
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.
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.
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
€60
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich
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.
Cheap train tickets from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich is €48; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich is 3h 18m to travel the 305 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes,there are 12 direct trains a day from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) for the best way to get you to Munich. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Munich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Munich from Frankfurt am Main Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 18m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich
Frankfurt am Main
Munich
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
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 equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
München Ost
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
Hotel
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
München-Pasing
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
8 kmDining
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans
- Orexi Taverna
Hotel
- Guenstigwohnen24.de
- Jagdschloss Residenz
- Hotel Miano
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