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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Munich
Showing times and prices for May 17
Cheapest price
€79
Average price
€119
Fastest journey
3 h 42 m
Average duration
3 h 42 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
305 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen 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 Flughafen to Munich will cost around €119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €79.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Munich without transferring at least once.
S8 · ICE 8274:30 AM3h43Frankfurt am Main Flughafen8:13 AMMunich Hbf€791One-way1 transfer- S8 · ICE 5215:30 AM3h43Frankfurt am Main Flughafen9:13 AMMunich Hbf€791One-way1 transfer
- S8 · ICE 5257:30 AM3h42Frankfurt am Main Flughafen11:12 AMMunich Hbf€831One-way1 transfer
- S8 · ICE 5278:30 AM3h42Frankfurt am Main Flughafen12:12 PMMunich Hbf€931One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1138 · ICE 1177:41 AM4h29Frankfurt am Main Flughafen12:10 PMMunich Hbf€1001One-way1 transfer
- S8 · ICE 5299:30 AM3h42Frankfurt am Main Flughafen1:12 PMMunich Hbf€1131One-way1 transfer
- S8 · ICE 5278:30 AM3h42Frankfurt am Main Flughafen12:12 PMMunich Hbf€931One-way1 transfer
- S8 · ICE 62311:30 AM3h42Frankfurt am Main Flughafen3:12 PMMunich Hbf€1131One-way1 transfer
- S8 · ICE 6292:30 PM3h42Frankfurt am Main Flughafen6:12 PMMunich Hbf€1531One-way1 transfer
- S8 · ICE 7213:30 PM3h42Frankfurt am Main Flughafen7:12 PMMunich Hbf€1531One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €131.
Distance: 305 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€55 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest | €171 Average price |
4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Munich trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 17. 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 4:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h43 | 8:13 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · ICE 521 | On time 5:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h43 | 9:13 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · ICE 525 | On time 7:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h42 | 11:12 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1138 · ICE 117 | On time 7:41 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h29 | 12:10 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · ICE 527 | On time 8:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h42 | 12:12 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · ICE 529 | On time 9:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h42 | 1:12 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · ICE 621 | On time 10:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h42 | 2:12 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · ICE 623 | On time 11:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h42 | 3:12 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · ICE 625 | On time 12:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h43 | 4:13 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · ICE 627 | On time 1:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h43 | 5:13 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · ICE 629 | On time 2:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h42 | 6:12 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · ICE 721 | On time 3:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h42 | 7:12 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · ICE 723 | On time 4:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h43 | 8:13 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Munich.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Munich
GermanyGermany
Trains from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Munich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 305 km distance in 3h 19m.
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 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 19m |
First train 12:00 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 Flughafen to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Flughafen 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 19m
Cheapest Price
€18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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 18m
Cheapest Price
€60
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen 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 Flughafen to Munich can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Munich is €55; 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 Flughafen to Munich is 3h 19m 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 Flughafen to Munich leaves at 12:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Munich leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes,there are 2 direct trains a day from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen 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 Flughafen 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 Flughafen and Munich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Munich from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 19m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Munich is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main Flughafen and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Munich
Frankfurt am Main
Munich
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Munich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
Dining
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Steigenberger Airport Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: access to airport terminals
Public transit options for Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your journey to Munich from Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation 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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