Train from Munich to Frankfurt am Main: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Munich to Frankfurt am Main on 12 February
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Munich Hbf
Frankfurt SüdCheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Munich Hbf
Frankfurt SüdFastest
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Munich Hbf
Frankfurt SüdNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regionalbahn
Train
Munich Hbf
Frankfurt SüdNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Munich Hbf
Frankfurt SüdNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel 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 and with fares starting at just R 334, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14carpool per day
4hAverage duration
305 kmDistance
13kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 342 - R 1 497Average duration6h 25m
8kg CO₂e
Average priceR 194 - R 4 493Average duration3h 23m
7kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 334 - R 769Average duration4h
13kg CO₂e

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

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Munich to Frankfurt am Main?

    The cheapest train tickets from Munich to Frankfurt am Main start from R 194. The average price for this train route is around R 914. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Munich to Frankfurt am Main?

    The average train journey time from Munich to Frankfurt am Main is 3h 23m, covering a distance of 304 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 42m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators serve the Munich to Frankfurt am Main route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 18 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Munich to Frankfurt am Main?

    The earliest train from Munich to Frankfurt am Main departs at 06:04. And the latest train departs at 22:46.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Munich to Frankfurt am Main?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Munich to Frankfurt am Main?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Munich to Frankfurt am Main?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Munich to Frankfurt am Main?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
09/02
R 358
10/02
R 1 192
Today
R 358
12/02
R 1 192
13/02
R 1 311
14/02
R 1 113
15/02
R 1 034
16/02
R 398
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Munich to Frankfurt am Main was searched and found on 11 Feb 2026 with a price of R 358

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 R 358 to R 3 714 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 R 398, which is on 2026-02-16.

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