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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Showing times and prices for Dec 06
Cheapest price
€18
Average price
€69
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 21 m
Trains per day
52
Distance
305 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around €69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Fast trains
Of the 52 trains that leave Munich for Frankfurt am Main Airport on Sat, Dec 06, 29 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 06 the direct trains cover the 305 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Sat, Dec 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 21 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 69809:51PM4h28
Munich Hbf02:19AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
€181One-way
0 transfers
ICE 51403:27PM3h40
Munich Hbf07:07PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
€501One-way
0 transfers
ICE 82204:47AM3h33
Munich Hbf08:20AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
€501One-way
0 transfers
ICE 1068 · ICE 77204:59AM3h36
Munich Hbf08:35AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
€501One-way
1 transfer
ICE 51205:27PM3h40
Munich Hbf09:07PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
€561One-way
0 transfers
ICE 590 · ICE 10006:46PM3h20
Munich Hbf10:06PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
€561One-way
1 transfer
ICE 1218 · ICE 10810:47AM3h20
Munich Hbf02:07PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
€861One-way
1 transfer
ICE 596 · ICE 10612:46PM3h21
Munich Hbf04:07PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
€561One-way
1 transfer
ICE 594 · ICE 10402:46PM3h21
Munich Hbf06:07PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
€561One-way
1 transfer
ICE 592 · ICE 10204:46PM3h21
Munich Hbf08:07PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
€601One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €122.
Distance: 305 km
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Live departures
Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for today, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:59 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 888 · ICE 1022 · S 8 | On time 3:12 AM Munich Hbf | 3h47 | 6:59 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 888 · ICE 1022 | On time 3:12 AM Munich Hbf | 3h43 | 6:55 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 822 · S 8 | On time 3:47 AM Munich Hbf | 3h42 | 7:29 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 822 | On time 3:47 AM Munich Hbf | 3h33 | 7:20 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1068 · ICE 772 | On time 3:59 AM Munich Hbf | 3h36 | 7:35 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 614 | 4:32 AM Munich Hbf | 3h35 | 8:07 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 612 | 6:27 AM Munich Hbf | 3h40 | 10:07 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 726 · S 8 | On time 6:46 AM Munich Hbf | 3h43 | 10:29 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 726 | On time 6:46 AM Munich Hbf | 3h34 | 10:20 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1586 · ICE 928 · S 8 | On time 7:00 AM Munich Hbf | 3h59 | 10:59 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1010 | On time 7:27 AM Munich Hbf | 3h24 | 10:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 690 · ICE 200 | On time 7:46 AM Munich Hbf | 3h21 | 11:07 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 724 | On time 7:47 AM Munich Hbf | 3h35 | 11:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 568 · ICE 578 | On time 8:02 AM Munich Hbf | 3h33 | 11:35 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 610 | 8:27 AM Munich Hbf | 3h40 | 12:07 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 722 | On time 8:50 AM Munich Hbf | 3h30 | 12:20 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 722 · S 8 | On time 8:50 AM Munich Hbf | 3h39 | 12:29 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 800 · ICE 228 · S 8 | On time 8:54 AM Munich Hbf | 4h05 | 12:59 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 918 | On time 9:29 AM Munich Hbf | 3h22 | 12:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1218 · ICE 108 | On time 9:47 AM Munich Hbf | 3h20 | 1:07 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 518 | On time 10:27 AM Munich Hbf | 3h40 | 2:07 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 628 | On time 10:50 AM Munich Hbf | 3h30 | 2:20 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 628 · S 8 | On time 10:50 AM Munich Hbf | 3h39 | 2:29 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1004 · ICE 28 · S 8 | 10:56 AM Munich Hbf | 4h03 | 2:59 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1004 · ICE 28 | 10:56 AM Munich Hbf | 3h59 | 2:55 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 596 · ICE 106 | On time 11:46 AM Munich Hbf | 3h21 | 3:07 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 626 | On time 11:47 AM Munich Hbf | 3h33 | 3:20 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 516 | On time 12:27 PM Munich Hbf | 3h40 | 4:07 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 624 · S 8 | On time 12:50 PM Munich Hbf | 3h39 | 4:29 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 624 | On time 12:50 PM Munich Hbf | 3h30 | 4:20 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 706 · ICE 26 · S 8 | On time 12:53 PM Munich Hbf | 4h06 | 4:59 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 914 | On time 1:27 PM Munich Hbf | 3h24 | 4:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 594 · ICE 104 | On time 1:46 PM Munich Hbf | 3h21 | 5:07 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 622 | On time 1:47 PM Munich Hbf | 3h33 | 5:20 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 514 | On time 2:27 PM Munich Hbf | 3h40 | 6:07 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 620 | On time 2:50 PM Munich Hbf | 3h30 | 6:20 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 620 · S 8 | On time 2:50 PM Munich Hbf | 3h39 | 6:29 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1222 · S 8 | On time 3:18 PM Munich Hbf | 3h41 | 6:59 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1212 | On time 3:28 PM Munich Hbf | 3h23 | 6:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1128 | 3:48 PM Munich Hbf | 3h32 | 7:20 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 512 | On time 4:27 PM Munich Hbf | 3h40 | 8:07 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 526 | On time 4:51 PM Munich Hbf | 3h29 | 8:20 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 526 · S 8 | On time 4:51 PM Munich Hbf | 3h38 | 8:29 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 910 | On time 5:27 PM Munich Hbf | 3h24 | 8:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 590 · ICE 100 | On time 5:46 PM Munich Hbf | 3h20 | 9:06 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 524 | On time 5:47 PM Munich Hbf | 3h33 | 9:20 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 522 | On time 6:47 PM Munich Hbf | 3h34 | 10:21 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1018 · ICE 20 · S 8 | On time 6:55 PM Munich Hbf | 4h04 | 10:59 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 520 · RE 4639 · ICE 887 | On time 7:48 PM Munich Hbf | 4h07 | 11:55 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 520 · S 9 | On time 7:48 PM Munich Hbf | 3h56 | 11:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 698 | 8:51 PM Munich Hbf | 4h28 | 1:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, December 6 | |||||
| ICE 616 | 2:31 AM Munich Hbf | 3h36 | 6:07 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport
GermanyGermany
Trains from Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. 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 05:57, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 305 km distance in 3h 20m.
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 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 3h 20m |
First train 05:57 |
Last train 21:28 |
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, TGV from Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Munich and Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 20m
Cheapest Price
€14
Deutsche Bahn frequency
14 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
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
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 am Main Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) is €68; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) train time is 3 h 29 min covering the 305 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) leaves at 02: 48. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) leaves at 19: 51.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) without having to change trains with Deutsche Bahn. There are 9 direct trains from Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services between Munich and Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 19: 51.
A trip to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) from Munich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 29 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) is November.
You have options as you can travel to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) from Munich 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Munich
Frankfurt am Main
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 Donnersbergerbrücke
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Peaches
- Subway
- Café Arnulfpark
Hotel
- Hahn
- Citadines Arnulfpark
- Ibis München City Arnulfpark
- Novotel München City Arnulfpark
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