Train from Frankfurt am Main to Munich: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Frankfurt am Main to Munich on December 6
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixtrain + Flixbus
    		Südbahnhof
    		ZOB HackerbrückeCheapestFastest

    Last refresh of the prices: Today at 9:28 AM CET.

    Compare 3 ways to go from Frankfurt am Main to Munich

    We recommend carpooling

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Munich. The journey takes about 4 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    16carpool per day
    4h 10mAverage Duration
    305 kmDistance
    13kgCO₂ emissions
    Bus
    		Average Price$32 - $293Average Duration6h 25m
    8kg CO₂e
    Train
    		Average Price$29 - $387Average Duration4h 8m
    7kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    		Average Price$21 - $74Average Duration4h 10m
    13kg CO₂e

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

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

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

      The cheapest train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Munich start at $29. The average price for this train route is around $100. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

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

      The average train trip from Frankfurt am Main to Munich takes 4h 8m and covers 305 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 5m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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

      Several major train operators serve this route, with 132 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, FlixTrain, FlixBus.

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

      The earliest train from Frankfurt am Main to Munich departs at 6:00am. The latest train departs at 11:10pm.

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

      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 Frankfurt am Main to Munich?

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

    7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Frankfurt am Main to Munich?

      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 Frankfurt am Main to Munich?

      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
    12-01
    $103
    12-02
    $96
    Today
    $62
    12-04
    $76
    12-05
    No data
    12-06
    $82
    12-07
    No data
    12-08
    $62
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Frankfurt am Main to Munich was searched and found on Dec 8, 2025 with a price of $62

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

    You can expect to pay from $62 to $265 for a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Munich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $62 which is on 2025-12-08.

    Usually Deutsche Bahn ICE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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