The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
3 h 27 m
Average duration
3 h 51 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
305 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 5 trains that leave Munich for Frankfurt am Main Airport on Thu, Apr 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 305 km distance in an average of 3 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 27 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 4 h 28 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:49 PM3h40Munich11:29 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$221One-way0 transfers
10:49 PM5h08Munich3:57 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$221One-way0 transfers
10:45 PM5h12Munich3:57 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$221One-way0 transfers
9:22 PM4h30Munich1:52 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$221One-way0 transfers
8:51 PM4h28Munich1:19 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$251One-way0 transfers
7:52 AM3h27Munich11:19 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$1031One-way0 transfers
8:02 AM3h33Munich11:35 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$1451One-way0 transfers
7:49 PM3h40Munich11:29 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$221One-way0 transfers
9:46 PM4h06Munich1:52 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$251One-way0 transfers
8:51 PM4h28Munich1:19 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$251One-way0 transfers
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $122.
Distance: 189 miles (305 km)
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Live departures
Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1010 | On time 6:19 AM Munich Hbf | 3h19 | 9:38 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 724 | On time 6:45 AM Munich Hbf | 3h34 | 10:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 690 · ICE 200 | On time 6:45 AM Munich Hbf | 3h23 | 10:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 568 · ICE 770 · S9 | On time 7:02 AM Munich Hbf | 4h12 | 11:14 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
ICE 610 | On time 7:28 AM Munich Hbf | 3h40 | 11:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 918 | On time 8:19 AM Munich Hbf | 3h19 | 11:38 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 720 | On time 8:45 AM Munich Hbf | 3h34 | 12:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 598 · ICE 108 | On time 8:45 AM Munich Hbf | 3h23 | 12:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 566 · ICE 578 · S9 | On time 9:02 AM Munich Hbf | 4h12 | 1:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
ICE 518 | On time 9:28 AM Munich Hbf | 3h40 | 1:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 628 · S8 | On time 9:45 AM Munich Hbf | 3h47 | 1:32 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 628 | On time 9:45 AM Munich Hbf | 3h34 | 1:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 916 | On time 10:20 AM Munich Hbf | 3h18 | 1:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 626 | On time 10:45 AM Munich Hbf | 3h34 | 2:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 596 · ICE 106 | On time 10:45 AM Munich Hbf | 3h23 | 2:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 564 · ICE 218 | On time 11:02 AM Munich Hbf | 3h35 | 2:37 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 516 | On time 11:28 AM Munich Hbf | 3h40 | 3:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 624 · S8 | On time 11:45 AM Munich Hbf | 3h44 | 3:29 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 624 | On time 11:45 AM Munich Hbf | 3h34 | 3:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 224 | On time 12:20 PM Munich Hbf | 3h18 | 3:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 622 | On time 12:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h34 | 4:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 594 · ICE 104 | On time 12:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h23 | 4:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 562 · ICE 574 · S9 | On time 1:02 PM Munich Hbf | 4h12 | 5:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
ICE 514 | On time 1:28 PM Munich Hbf | 3h40 | 5:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 620 · S8 | On time 1:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h44 | 5:29 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 620 | On time 1:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h34 | 5:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 912 | On time 2:20 PM Munich Hbf | 3h18 | 5:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 528 | On time 2:44 PM Munich Hbf | 3h35 | 6:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 592 · ICE 102 | On time 2:46 PM Munich Hbf | 3h22 | 6:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 266 · ICE 572 · S9 | On time 2:58 PM Munich Hbf | 4h16 | 7:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
ICE 512 | On time 3:28 PM Munich Hbf | 3h40 | 7:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 526 · S8 | On time 3:46 PM Munich Hbf | 3h43 | 7:29 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 526 | On time 3:46 PM Munich Hbf | 3h33 | 7:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 910 | On time 4:19 PM Munich Hbf | 3h19 | 7:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 524 | On time 4:44 PM Munich Hbf | 3h35 | 8:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 590 · ICE 100 | On time 4:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h23 | 8:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 510 | On time 5:28 PM Munich Hbf | 3h40 | 9:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 522 | On time 5:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h37 | 9:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 520 · S9 | On time 6:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h59 | 10:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 698 | On time 8:46 PM Munich Hbf | 4h06 | 12:52 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Trains from Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:12, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 189 miles (305 km) distance in 3h 19m.
Distance 189 miles (305 km) |
Average train duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 3h 19m |
First train 3:12 AM |
Last train 10:51 PM |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV from Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Munich and Frankfurt am Main Airport from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
TGV
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Frankfurt am Main Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Frankfurt am Main Airport
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans
- Orexi Taverna
- Guenstigwohnen24.de
- Jagdschloss Residenz
- Hotel Miano
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