Munich to Frankfurt by train
Travelling from Munich to Frankfurt by train takes about 3h 24m, run by Deutsche Bahn. A cheaper option we found is bus, at €29. The train is still the quickest.
Indicative price from a recent search, updated regularly. Confirm the live fare and seats with the provider at checkout. Routavio adds no booking fee.
The journey, step by step
- 1trainMunich → Frankfurt
Deutsche Bahn
train or bus?
| Transport | Price | Duration | Transfers |
|---|---|---|---|
| train | €81 | 3h 24m | direct |
| bus | €29 | 4h 45m | direct |
All rows come from the same recent route search. Exact fares depend on your travel date.
Munich to Frankfurt by train: common questions
How long does Munich to Frankfurt take by train?
About 3h 24m, with no transfer.
How much is a train ticket from Munich to Frankfurt?
The best price in our latest check was €81. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.
Who runs the train from Munich to Frankfurt?
Deutsche Bahn. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is the train or the bus better?
The bus is cheaper at €29. The train wins on journey time.
What Omio sells on this route
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