The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Cheapest price
€24
Average price
€75
Fastest journey
3 h 16 m
Average duration
3 h 17 m
Trains per day
46
Distance
304 km
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 €75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
Of the 46 trains that leave Munich Hbf for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf on Sat, Jul 18, 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 18 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 Sat, Jul 18 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.
ICE 61811:51 PM4h47Munich Hbf4:38 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€241One-way0 transfers
ICE 9908:35 PM3h34Munich Hbf12:09 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€241One-way0 transfers
ICE 69810:37 PM4h42Munich Hbf3:19 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€241One-way0 transfers
4044 · 58238 · ICE 6999:04 PM5h07Munich Hbf2:11 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€351One-way2 transfers
ICE 5906:45 PM3h24Munich Hbf10:09 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€471One-way0 transfers
ICE 7229:46 AM3h16Munich Hbf1:02 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€901One-way0 transfers
ICE 5265:46 PM3h16Munich Hbf9:02 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€741One-way0 transfers
ICE 6203:45 PM3h17Munich Hbf7:02 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€741One-way0 transfers
ICE 62811:45 AM3h17Munich Hbf3:02 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€901One-way0 transfers
ICE 6241:45 PM3h17Munich Hbf5:02 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€801One-way0 transfers
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 prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €114.
Distance: 304 km
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3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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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, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 720 | Delayed 10:45 AM Munich Hbf | 3h17 | 12:05 PM 12:05 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 566 · ICE 578 | On time 11:02 AM Munich Hbf | 3h38 | 2:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2846 · ICE 578 | On time 11:02 AM Munich Hbf | 3h38 | 2:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 628 | On time 11:45 AM Munich Hbf | 3h17 | 3:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 788 · ICE 28 | On time 12:06 PM Munich Hbf | 3h31 | 3:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 916 · ICE 210 | On time 12:20 PM Munich Hbf | 3h29 | 3:49 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 626 | On time 12:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h17 | 4:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 624 | On time 1:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h17 | 5:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 786 · ICE 26 | On time 2:06 PM Munich Hbf | 3h31 | 5:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 622 | On time 2:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h17 | 6:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 562 · ICE 574 | On time 3:02 PM Munich Hbf | 3h38 | 6:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 620 | On time 3:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h17 | 7:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 784 · ICE 24 | On time 4:06 PM Munich Hbf | 3h31 | 7:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 912 · ICE 116 | Delayed 4:20 PM Munich Hbf | 3h29 | 5:51 PM 5:51 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 528 | On time 4:44 PM Munich Hbf | 3h18 | 8:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 2582 | Delayed 2:46 PM 4:45 PMMunich Hbf | 3h24 | 8:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 2582 | On time 4:46 PM Munich Hbf | 3h23 | 8:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 526 | On time 5:46 PM Munich Hbf | 3h16 | 9:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 782 · ICE 22 | On time 6:11 PM Munich Hbf | 3h26 | 9:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 524 | On time 6:44 PM Munich Hbf | 3h18 | 10:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 590 · 4539 | On time 6:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h48 | 10:33 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 522 | On time 7:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h20 | 11:05 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 520 | On time 7:51 PM Munich Hbf | 4h12 | 12:03 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 520 · ICE 1552 | On time 7:51 PM Munich Hbf | 3h39 | 11:30 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 990 | Delayed 8:35 PM Munich Hbf | 3h31 | 10:29 PM 10:29 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 990 | On time 8:35 PM Munich Hbf | 3h54 | 12:29 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
4044 · 58238 · ICE 699 | On time 9:04 PM Munich Hbf | 5h07 | 2:11 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 698 | On time 10:37 PM Munich Hbf | 4h42 | 3:19 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 618 | On time 11:51 PM Munich Hbf | 4h47 | 4:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 618 | On time 11:51 PM Munich Hbf | 4h37 | 4:28 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
57002 · 59110 · ICE 1022 | On time 1:59 AM Munich Hbf | 5h38 | 7:37 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 822 | On time 4:41 AM Munich Hbf | 3h21 | 8:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 820 | On time 5:44 AM Munich Hbf | 3h18 | 9:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 602 · ICE 1020 | On time 6:05 AM Munich Hbf | 3h32 | 9:37 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 728 | On time 6:44 AM Munich Hbf | 3h18 | 10:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
TGV 9576+ ICE 772 | On time 6:51 AM Munich Hbf | 3h49 | 10:40 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 726 | On time 7:42 AM Munich Hbf | 3h20 | 11:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 882 · ICE 926 | On time 8:05 AM Munich Hbf | 3h32 | 11:37 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 724 | On time 8:45 AM Munich Hbf | 3h17 | 12:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 568 · ICE 770 | On time 9:02 AM Munich Hbf | 3h38 | 12:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 568 · ICE 770 | On time 9:02 AM Munich Hbf | 3h38 | 12:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 722 | On time 9:46 AM Munich Hbf | 3h16 | 1:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1094 | On time 9:47 AM Munich Hbf | 3h49 | 1:36 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 880 · ICE 228 | On time 10:12 AM Munich Hbf | 3h25 | 1:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
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 €18 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:03, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 304 km distance in 3h 14m.
Distance 304 km |
Average train duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 14m |
First train 2:03 AM |
Last train 10:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 €18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
TGV
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Most Munich Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains use the München Hbf to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf 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.
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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) 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: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
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