Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Showing times and prices for Apr 21

Cheapest price

€18

Average price

€18

Fastest journey

3 h 19 m

Average duration

3 h 30 m

Trains per day

5

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 €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Munich for Frankfurt am Main Airport on Tue, Apr 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Apr 21 the direct trains cover the 305 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 19 m .

On Tue, Apr 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 40 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 Bahn
    7:52 PM5h27
    Munich
    1:19 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:51 PM4h28
    Munich
    1:19 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:46 PM4h06
    Munich
    1:52 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:49 PM3h40
    Munich
    11:29 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:49 PM5h08
    Munich
    3:57 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    181One-way
    0 transfers

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 train with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €99.

Distance: 305 km

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Flight

€27

Average price

Cheapest

€29

Average price

€132

Average price

4h 2m

Average total duration

3h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 16m

Average total duration

5h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

59m

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3h 0m

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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, Monday, April 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 610
On time
9:28 AM Munich Hbf
3h40
1:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 722 · S8
On time
9:46 AM Munich Hbf
3h43
1:29 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 722
On time
9:46 AM Munich Hbf
3h33
1:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 918
On time
10:19 AM Munich Hbf
3h19
1:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 720
On time
10:45 AM Munich Hbf
3h34
2:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 598 · ICE 108
On time
10:45 AM Munich Hbf
3h23
2:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 518
On time
11:28 AM Munich Hbf
3h40
3:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 628 · S8
On time
11:45 AM Munich Hbf
3h44
3:29 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 628
On time
11:45 AM Munich Hbf
3h34
3:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 916
On time
12:20 PM Munich Hbf
3h18
3:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 626
On time
12:45 PM Munich Hbf
3h34
4:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 596 · ICE 106
On time
12:45 PM Munich Hbf
3h23
4:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 516
On time
1:28 PM Munich Hbf
3h40
5:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 624 · S8
On time
1:45 PM Munich Hbf
3h44
5:29 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 624
On time
1:45 PM Munich Hbf
3h34
5:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1254
On time
2:20 PM Munich Hbf
3h18
5:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 622
On time
2:45 PM Munich Hbf
3h34
6:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 594 · ICE 104
On time
2:45 PM Munich Hbf
3h23
6:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 514
On time
3:28 PM Munich Hbf
3h40
7:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 620
On time
3:45 PM Munich Hbf
3h34
7:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 620 · S8
On time
3:45 PM Munich Hbf
3h44
7:29 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 912
On time
4:20 PM Munich Hbf
3h18
7:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 528
On time
4:44 PM Munich Hbf
3h35
8:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 592 · ICE 102
On time
4:45 PM Munich Hbf
3h23
8:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 512
On time
5:28 PM Munich Hbf
3h40
9:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 526 · S8
On time
5:46 PM Munich Hbf
3h43
9:29 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 526
On time
5:46 PM Munich Hbf
3h33
9:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 910
On time
6:19 PM Munich Hbf
3h19
9:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 524
On time
6:44 PM Munich Hbf
3h35
10:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 590 · ICE 100
On time
6:45 PM Munich Hbf
3h23
10:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 510
On time
7:28 PM Munich Hbf
3h40
11:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 522 · S8
On time
7:45 PM Munich Hbf
3h44
11:29 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 522
On time
7:45 PM Munich Hbf
3h37
11:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 520 · S8
On time
8:45 PM Munich Hbf
3h44
12:29 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 69810:46 PM Munich Hbf
4h21
3:07 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport

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Trains from Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:12, the last at 22:51. 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 32m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
3h 19m
First train
3:12 AM
Last train
10:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 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 19m
Cheapest Price
€18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
16 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.
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

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport is €27; 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 to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 3:12 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 10:51 PM.
Yes,there are 9 direct trains a day from Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, TGV for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main Airport. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Munich and Frankfurt am Main Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Frankfurt am Main Airport from Munich 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 Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Frankfurt am Main Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Munich
Frankfurt am Main
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
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
  • Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • a&o München Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel München
  • Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
München OstWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Haidhauser Augustiner
  • Burger King
  • Tassilogarten
  • Mitani
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton Munich City
  • MOMA1890
  • Mk Hotel
  • Hotel Pension Christl
München-PasingWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • McDonald's
  • Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans
  • Orexi Taverna
Hotel
Hotel
  • Guenstigwohnen24.de
  • Jagdschloss Residenz
  • Hotel Miano

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