The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich
Cheapest price on Oct 14
€18
Average ticket price on Oct 14
€49
Fastest journey on Oct 14
3 h 31 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
3 h 57 m
Trains on Oct 14
10
Distance
305 km
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 €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
On Wed, Oct 14, we found 10 trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich, including 10 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 14 the direct trains cover the 305 km distance in an average of 3 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 31 m .
On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest trains will take 4 h 41 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.
11:55 PM5h08Frankfurt am Main Airport5:03 AMMunich€181One-way0 transfers
1:46 AM4h41Frankfurt am Main Airport6:27 AMMunich€181One-way0 transfers
12:46 AM4h41Frankfurt am Main Airport5:27 AMMunich€191One-way0 transfers
12:02 AM5h08Frankfurt am Main Airport5:10 AMMunich€201One-way0 transfers
2:41 PM3h32Frankfurt am Main Airport6:13 PMMunich€201One-way0 transfers
7:41 AM3h31Frankfurt am Main Airport11:12 AMMunich€1361One-way0 transfers
2:41 PM3h32Frankfurt am Main Airport6:13 PMMunich€201One-way0 transfers
7:51 PM3h38Frankfurt am Main Airport11:29 PMMunich€781One-way0 transfers
1:50 AM4h24Frankfurt am Main Airport6:14 AMMunich€201One-way0 transfers
1:46 AM4h41Frankfurt am Main Airport6:27 AMMunich€181One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich
Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich run on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:46, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 305 km distance in 3h 9m.
Distance 305 km |
Average train duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 3h 9m |
First train 12:46 AM |
Last train 11:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
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, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 721 | Delayed 1:53 PM 3:43 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h31 | 5:17 PM 5:17 PMMunich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 109 · ICE 599 | Delayed 2:13 PM 3:51 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h21 | 5:30 PM 5:30 PMMunich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1011 | Delayed 2:55 PM 4:22 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h19 | 6:04 PM 6:04 PMMunich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 611 | Delayed 3:04 PM 4:51 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h41 | 8:32 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, October 13 | |||||
![]() | 12:02 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 5h08 | 5:10 AM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:46 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h41 | 5:27 AM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:46 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h41 | 6:27 AM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h24 | 6:14 AM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:41 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h31 | 11:12 AM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich
Most Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München Ost. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main Airport and Munich 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 München Ost from Munich city centre
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Ost train station facilities and services
München Ost 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: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
Getting to München-Pasing from Munich city centre
München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München-Pasing train station facilities and services
München-Pasing 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: Burger King, McDonald's, Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans, Orexi Taverna
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München-Pasing. ATMs are available at München-Pasing.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München-Pasing. Information desks are available at München-Pasing.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München-Pasing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München-Pasing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München-Pasing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München-Pasing.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Guenstigwohnen24.de, Jagdschloss Residenz, Hotel Miano.
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