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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich
Showing times and prices for Jan 15
Cheapest price
€24
Average price
€78
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Trains per day
53
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 €78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
Fast trains
Of the 53 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Munich on Thu, Jan 15, 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 15 the direct trains cover the 305 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Thu, Jan 15 the slowest trains will take 3 h 26 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 61912:55AM5h18
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station06:13AMMunich Hbf
€241One-way
0 transfers
S8 · 4635 · ICE 108110:00PM8h05
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen06:05AMMunich Hbf
€371One-way
2 transfers
S9 · ICE 61912:45AM5h28
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen06:13AMMunich Hbf
€371One-way
1 transfer
ICE 61508:51PM4h12
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station01:03AMMunich Hbf
€611One-way
0 transfers
ICE 101 · ICE 59107:51AM4h12
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station12:03PMMunich Hbf
€611One-way
1 transfer
ICE 62110:41AM3h25
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station02:06PMMunich Hbf
€661One-way
0 transfers
ICE 62512:41PM3h25
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station04:06PMMunich Hbf
€731One-way
0 transfers
ICE 62902:41PM3h25
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station06:06PMMunich Hbf
€831One-way
0 transfers
ICE 72304:41PM3h25
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station08:06PMMunich Hbf
€981One-way
0 transfers
ICE 52306:41AM3h26
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station10:07AMMunich Hbf
€611One-way
0 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 €18. 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 €18, and a flight costs an average of €129.
Distance: 305 km
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€89 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest | €198 Average price |
4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration 6h 43m 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, Wednesday, January 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:18 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S8 · ICE 527 | Delayed 7:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h37 | 11:55 AM 11:55 AMMunich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 527 | Delayed 8:34 AM 7:41 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h26 | 11:55 AM 11:55 AMMunich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 513 | Delayed 8:38 AM 7:51 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h12 | 12:43 PM 12:43 PMMunich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S8 · ICE 529 | Delayed 8:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h37 | 12:34 PM 12:34 PMMunich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 529 | Delayed 9:13 AM 8:41 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h26 | 12:34 PM 12:34 PMMunich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 119 · ICE 785 | Delayed 9:08 AM 8:56 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h46 | 12:42 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · ICE 621 | On time 9:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h36 | 1:06 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 621 | On time 9:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h25 | 1:06 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 515 | Delayed 9:58 AM 9:51 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h12 | 2:06 PM 2:06 PMMunich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
 15167+4613 · ICE 787 | On time 10:09 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h33 | 2:42 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| S8 · ICE 623 | On time 10:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h37 | 2:07 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 623 | On time 10:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h26 | 2:07 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 105 · ICE 595 | Delayed 10:59 AM 10:51 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h14 | 3:07 PM 3:07 PMMunich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 27 · ICE 1009 | On time 11:18 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h19 | 3:37 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · ICE 625 | On time 11:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h36 | 3:06 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 625 | On time 11:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h25 | 3:06 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 517 | Delayed 11:56 AM 11:51 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h12 | 4:06 PM 4:06 PMMunich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S8 · ICE 627 | On time 12:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h37 | 4:07 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 627 | On time 12:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h26 | 4:07 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 107 · ICE 597 | Delayed 12:54 PM 12:51 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h12 | 5:03 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · ICE 629 | On time 1:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h36 | 5:06 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 629 | On time 1:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h25 | 5:06 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 519 | On time 1:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h12 | 6:03 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 315 · 4621 · ICE 881 | On time 2:15 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h28 | 6:43 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| S8 · ICE 721 | On time 2:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h37 | 6:07 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 721 | On time 2:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h26 | 6:07 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 109 · ICE 599 | On time 2:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h12 | 7:03 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · ICE 723 | On time 3:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h36 | 7:06 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 723 | On time 3:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h25 | 7:06 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 611 | 3:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h12 | 8:03 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 17 · 4625 · ICE 883 | On time 4:15 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h28 | 8:43 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| S8 · ICE 725 · ICE 1603 | On time 4:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h01 | 8:31 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 725 · ICE 1603 | On time 4:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h50 | 8:31 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 201 · ICE 691 | On time 4:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h12 | 9:03 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · ICE 727 | On time 5:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h41 | 9:11 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 727 | On time 5:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h30 | 9:11 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 613 | 5:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h12 | 10:03 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S8 · ICE 729 | On time 6:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h37 | 10:07 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 729 | On time 6:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h26 | 10:07 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 203 · ICE 693 | On time 6:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h12 | 11:03 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · ICE 821 | On time 7:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h59 | 11:29 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 821 | On time 7:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h48 | 11:29 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 615 | 7:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h12 | 12:03 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S8 · ICE 1021 · ICE 1081 | On time 9:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 8h05 | 5:05 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1021 · ICE 1081 | On time 9:13 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 7h52 | 5:05 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S9 · ICE 619 | 11:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 5h28 | 5:13 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 619 | 11:55 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h18 | 5:13 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, January 15 | |||||
| ICE 827 | On time 3:38 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h28 | 7:06 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S8 · ICE 521 | On time 4:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h35 | 8:05 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 521 | On time 4:38 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h27 | 8:05 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 523 | On time 5:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h26 | 9:07 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S8 · ICE 525 | On time 6:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h37 | 10:07 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 525 | On time 6:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h26 | 10:07 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 101 · ICE 591 | On time 6:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h12 | 11:03 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 20:02. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €18
Distance 305 km |
Average train duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 3h 18m |
First train 06:08 |
Last train 20:02 |
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
Bus from €18
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn 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
€28
Deutsche Bahn frequency
15 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
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 (FRA) to Munich can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Munich is €73; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) and Munich is on average 3 h 6 min for the 305 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Munich by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Munich leaves at 00: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Munich leaves at 21: 45.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Munich without having to change trains with Deutsche Bahn. There are 10 direct trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Munich each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Munich you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services to Munich from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 45.
A trip to Munich from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 6 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Munich by train is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Munich from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) including taking a train, coach or 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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