City connection

Munich to Frankfurt by train

Hauptbahnhof Süd → Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof

Fastest

3 h 17 min

Typical

3 h 32 min

Direct trains

Yes

Fewest changes

0

Operators

DB Fernverkehr AG

Times sampled from live European timetable data (Transitous) for a typical weekday (2026-07-14). Schedules vary by day — always check the operator when booking.

How long does the train from Munich to Frankfurt take?

The fastest connection takes about 3 h 17 min; a typical journey takes around 3 h 32 min.

Is there a direct train from Munich to Frankfurt?

Yes — direct trains run on this route (Hauptbahnhof Süd → Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof).

Which operators run trains from Munich to Frankfurt?

DB Fernverkehr AG.

Legendary routes through Munich or Frankfurt

• ICE Sprinter Berlin → Munich
• ICE Cologne → Frankfurt

More trains from Munich

• Munich → Berlin fastest 4 h
• Munich → Hamburg fastest 5 h 45 min
• Munich → Innsbruck fastest 1 h 55 min
• Munich → Paris fastest 5 h 22 min
• Munich → Prague fastest 4 h 58 min
• Munich → Salzburg fastest 1 h 45 min