How much does a cheap train ticket from Munich to Frankfurt am Main cost?

The average train ticket price from Munich to Frankfurt am Main is $86. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Munich to Frankfurt am Main is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Munich to Frankfurt am Main?

A train trip between Munich and Frankfurt am Main is around 3h 35m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 8m. This is the time it takes to travel the 305 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Munich and Frankfurt am Main?

The number of trains from Munich to Frankfurt am Main can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 48. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Munich to Frankfurt am Main by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Munich to Frankfurt am Main?

When taking the train from Munich to Frankfurt am Main, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Munich to Frankfurt am Main?

Trains travelling between Munich and Frankfurt am Main leave from ZOB Hackerbrücke or München Hauptbahnhof and arrive at Südbahnhof, Frankfurt Airport.

Train Munich to Frankfurt am Main from $28 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Munich to Frankfurt am Main on November 22
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	9:51pm	Munich Hbf	4h 49m	2:40am	Frankfurt Hbf	Cheapest
	1:50pm	Munich Hbf	3h 14m	5:04pm	Frankfurt Hbf	Fastest
Regional-Express + S-Bahn	12:04pm	Munich Hbf	5h 35m	5:39pm	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn	12:47pm	Munich Hbf	3h 33m	4:20pm	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
	12:47pm	Munich Hbf	3h 17m	4:04pm	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Munich to Frankfurt am Main on November 23
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn	9:51pm	Munich Hbf	6h 24m	4:15am	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	Cheapest
	1:50pm	Munich Hbf	3h 14m	5:04pm	Frankfurt Hbf	Fastest
Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn	6:47am	Munich Hbf	3h 33m	10:20am	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
Regional-Express + S-Bahn	7:05am	Munich Hbf	5h 45m	12:50pm	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
	6:47am	Munich Hbf	3h 17m	10:04am	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Munich to Frankfurt am Main on November 24
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	9:43pm	Munich Hbf	4h 57m	2:40am	Frankfurt Hbf	Cheapest
	1:50pm	Munich Hbf	3h 14m	5:04pm	Frankfurt Hbf	Fastest
Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn	6:47am	Munich Hbf	3h 33m	10:20am	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
Regional-Express + S-Bahn	7:05am	Munich Hbf	5h 45m	12:50pm	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
	6:25am	Munich Hbf	3h 53m	10:18am	Frankfurt Süd	No tags

Next departures for Munich to Frankfurt am Main on November 25
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	8:52pm	Munich Hbf	5h 48m	2:40am	Frankfurt Hbf	Cheapest
	1:50pm	Munich Hbf	3h 14m	5:04pm	Frankfurt Hbf	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	1:50am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	7h 19m	9:09am	Südbahnhof	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn	6:47am	Munich Hbf	3h 33m	10:20am	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
Regional-Express + S-Bahn	7:05am	Munich Hbf	5h 45m	12:50pm	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags

Next departures for Munich to Frankfurt am Main on November 26
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	8:52pm	Munich Hbf	5h 48m	2:40am	Frankfurt Hbf	Cheapest
	1:50pm	Munich Hbf	3h 14m	5:04pm	Frankfurt Hbf	Fastest
Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn	6:47am	Munich Hbf	3h 33m	10:20am	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
Regional-Express + S-Bahn	7:05am	Munich Hbf	5h 45m	12:50pm	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
	6:25am	Munich Hbf	3h 53m	10:18am	Frankfurt Süd	No tags

Next departures for Munich to Frankfurt am Main on November 27
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	9:51pm	Munich Hbf	4h 49m	2:40am	Frankfurt Hbf	Cheapest
	1:50pm	Munich Hbf	3h 14m	5:04pm	Frankfurt Hbf	Fastest
Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn	6:47am	Munich Hbf	3h 33m	10:20am	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
Regional-Express + S-Bahn	7:05am	Munich Hbf	5h 45m	12:50pm	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
	6:25am	Munich Hbf	3h 53m	10:18am	Frankfurt Süd	No tags

Next departures for Munich to Frankfurt am Main on November 28
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	9:51pm	Munich Hbf	4h 49m	2:40am	Frankfurt Hbf	Cheapest
	1:50pm	Munich Hbf	3h 14m	5:04pm	Frankfurt Hbf	Fastest
Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn	6:47am	Munich Hbf	3h 33m	10:20am	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
Regional-Express + S-Bahn	7:05am	Munich Hbf	5h 45m	12:50pm	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
	6:25am	Munich Hbf	3h 53m	10:18am	Frankfurt Süd	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Munich to Frankfurt am Main

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Frankfurt am Main. The journey takes about 4 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14carpool per day

4h 10mAverage Duration

305 kmDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$31 - $262	Average Duration6h 25m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$28 - $310	Average Duration3h 35m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$28 - $69	Average Duration4h 10m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Munich and Frankfurt am Main?

Munich

A
ZOB Hackerbrücke
ZOB Hackerbrücke, Arnulfstraße 21, 80335 München, Germany
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B
München Hauptbahnhof
Munich Central Station, Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 München, Germany
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C
Munich Airport
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D
München-Moosach
Moosach, 80992 München, Germany
E
München Donnersbergerbrücke
Donnersbergerbrücke, 80339 München, Germany

Frankfurt am Main

A
Südbahnhof
Hedderichstraße 51, 60594 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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B
Frankfurt Airport
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Train companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi3.4

Deutsche Bahn EuroCity

5/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

DE train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Munich to Frankfurt am Main by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Munich to Frankfurt am Main cost?
The average train ticket price from Munich to Frankfurt am Main is $86. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Munich to Frankfurt am Main is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Munich to Frankfurt am Main?
A train trip between Munich and Frankfurt am Main is around 3h 35m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 8m. This is the time it takes to travel the 305 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Munich and Frankfurt am Main?
The number of trains from Munich to Frankfurt am Main can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 48. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Munich to Frankfurt am Main by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Munich to Frankfurt am Main?
When taking the train from Munich to Frankfurt am Main, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Munich to Frankfurt am Main?
Trains travelling between Munich and Frankfurt am Main leave from ZOB Hackerbrücke or München Hauptbahnhof and arrive at Südbahnhof, Frankfurt Airport.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-20

$136

11-21

$198

Today

$35

11-23

$93

11-24

$31

11-25

$31

11-26

$31

11-27

$35

The cheapest trip from Munich to Frankfurt am Main was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $31

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Munich to Frankfurt am Main, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $31 to $336 for a train ticket from Munich to Frankfurt am Main based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $31 which is on 2025-11-24.