Train from Munich to Frankfurt am Main: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Munich to Frankfurt am Main on December 12
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Munich Hbf
Frankfurt HbfCheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Munich Hbf
Frankfurt HbfFastest
Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn
Train
Munich Hbf
Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt WestNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Munich Hbf
Frankfurt SüdNo tags
InterCityTrain
Munich Hbf
Frankfurt HbfNo 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 the good way to reach Frankfurt am Main. The journey takes about 4 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14carpool per day
4h 10mAverage Duration
189 milesDistance
13kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$23 - $179Average Duration6h 25m
8kg CO₂e
Average Price$19 - $255Average Duration3h 35m
7kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$19 - $48Average Duration4h 10m
13kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Munich to Frankfurt am Main 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 Munich to Frankfurt am Main?

    The cheapest train tickets from Munich to Frankfurt am Main start from $19. The average price for this train route is around $60. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train ride duration from Munich to Frankfurt am Main is 3h 35m, covering a distance of 190 miles (306 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 8m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 40 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.

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

    The earliest train departs from Munich to Frankfurt am Main at 6:25am. And the latest train departs at 11:00pm.

  5. What 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 best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the most timely service from Munich to Frankfurt am Main?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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
12/09
$22
12/10
$22
Today
$34
12/12
$65
12/13
No data
12/14
$73
12/15
$49
12/16
$44
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Munich to Frankfurt am Main was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $22

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 $22 to $221 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 $44 which is on 2025-12-16.

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