Train from Frankfurt am Main to Munich: Tickets & Timetables

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

    Last refresh of the prices: Today at 01:15 CET.

    Compare 3 ways to travel 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 £12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    19carpool per day
    4h 10mAverage duration
    189 milesDistance
    13kgCO₂ emissions
    Bus
    		Average price£18 - £102Average duration6h 25m
    8kg CO₂e
    Train
    		Average price£16 - £217Average duration4h 9m
    7kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    		Average price£12 - £38Average duration4h 10m
    13kg CO₂e

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

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

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

      The cheapest train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Munich start from £16. The average price for this train route is around £53. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

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

      The average train journey time from Frankfurt am Main to Munich is 4h 9m, covering a distance of 189 miles. The fastest 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 run on this route with 134 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 06:00. And the latest train departs at 23:36.

    5. Which 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?

      According to 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 has the most punctual service 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
    30/11
    £107
    01/12
    £56
    Today
    £52
    03/12
    £34
    04/12
    £41
    05/12
    No data
    06/12
    £45
    07/12
    No data
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Frankfurt am Main to Munich was searched and found on 3 Dec 2025 with a price of £34

    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 £34 to £208 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 £34, which is on 2025-12-03.

    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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