Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01

Cheapest price on Sep 01

€7

Average ticket price on Sep 01

€64

Fastest journey on Sep 01

3 h 16 m

Average journey duration on Sep 01

3 h 17 m

Trains on Sep 01

36

Distance

304 km

Cheap tickets

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 traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around €64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 01, we found 36 trains from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, including 26 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 01 the direct trains cover the 304 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 16 m .

On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest trains will take 3 h 17 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 522
    7:45 PM3h20
    Munich Hbf
    11:05 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    €71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 698
    10:46 PM4h33
    Munich Hbf
    3:19 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    €181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 520
    8:45 PM3h18
    Munich Hbf
    12:03 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    €181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 698
    10:46 PM4h30
    Munich Hbf
    3:16 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    €181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 510 · ICE 272
    7:28 PM3h41
    Munich Hbf
    11:09 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    €231One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, 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 bus, with an average ticket price of €28 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 bus costs an average of €28, while a flight costs an average of €155.

Distance: 304 km

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€41

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3h 51m

Average total duration

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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, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 628
Delayed
9:55 AM 11:45 AMMunich Hbf
3h17
1:07 PM 1:07 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 916+TGVTGV 9583
Delayed
12:20 PM Munich Hbf
3h40
2:13 PM 2:13 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 916 · ICE 123
Delayed
12:20 PM Munich Hbf
2h49
2:01 PM 2:01 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 626
On time
12:45 PM Munich Hbf
3h17
4:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 624
On time
1:45 PM Munich Hbf
3h17
5:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 622
On time
2:45 PM Munich Hbf
3h17
6:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 562 · ICE 574
On time
3:02 PM Munich Hbf
3h38
6:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 620
On time
3:45 PM Munich Hbf
3h17
7:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 528
On time
4:44 PM Munich Hbf
3h18
8:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 592
On time
4:45 PM Munich Hbf
3h24
8:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 526
On time
5:46 PM Munich Hbf
3h16
9:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 524
On time
6:44 PM Munich Hbf
3h18
10:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 590
On time
6:45 PM Munich Hbf
3h24
10:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 510 · ICE 272
On time
7:28 PM Munich Hbf
3h41
11:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 522 · S9
On time
7:45 PM Munich Hbf
3h46
11:31 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 520
On time
8:00 PM Munich Hbf
4h08
12:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 990
On time
8:45 PM Munich Hbf
3h34
12:19 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 698
On time
10:46 PM Munich Hbf
5h11
3:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, September 1
Deutsche BahnICE 618
On time
12:01 AM Munich Hbf
4h37
4:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 888 · ICE 1022
On time
3:33 AM Munich Hbf
4h04
7:37 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 822
On time
4:41 AM Munich Hbf
3h21
8:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 820
On time
5:44 AM Munich Hbf
3h18
9:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 728
On time
6:44 AM Munich Hbf
3h18
10:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 726
On time
7:42 AM Munich Hbf
3h20
11:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 2090
On time
7:47 AM Munich Hbf
3h57
11:44 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 724
On time
8:45 AM Munich Hbf
3h17
12:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 722
On time
9:46 AM Munich Hbf
3h16
1:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1094
On time
9:47 AM Munich Hbf
3h57
1:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 720
On time
10:45 AM Munich Hbf
3h17
2:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 628
On time
11:45 AM Munich Hbf
3h17
3:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 618
On time
11:01 PM Munich Hbf
5h38
4:39 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf?

The best time to book your train from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 21 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf route.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

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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 €7 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.

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
304 km
Average train duration
3h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 16m
First train
2:03 AM
Last train
10:01 PM
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
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, 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 €7. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€7
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about TGV

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
€60
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
€179
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is €41; 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 Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 3h 16m to travel the 304 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 Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 2:03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 10:01 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) for the best way to get you to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Munich Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Munich Hbf is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 16m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.

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Popular train stations from Munich Hbf to 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.

Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Frankfurt am Main
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre

München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · €2 · every ~12 min

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.

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