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Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Munich Airport Terminal train times

Explore comprehensive train schedules from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Munich Airport Terminal, featuring the fastest travel time of 4h 25m. With 3 daily departures, catch the first train at 18:54 and the last one at 21:50. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

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€205.39

From 04 Oct to 10 Oct

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Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Munich Airport Terminal train times

The journey from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Munich Airport Terminal on the fastest train takes 4h 25m, with an average travel time of 4h 34m. 3 trains run every day. With the first at 18:54 and the last at 21:50. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.

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18:54

Frankfurt (Main) Central Station

23:28

Munich Airport Terminal
On time4h 34mDeutsche Bahn
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19:54

Frankfurt (Main) Central Station

00:55

Munich Airport Terminal
On time5h 1mDeutsche Bahn
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21:50

Frankfurt (Main) Central Station

02:15

Munich Airport Terminal
On time4h 25mDeutsche Bahn
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Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Munich Airport Terminal train journey information

Discover DB train schedules from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Munich Airport Terminal, featuring first and last departure times, stop, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.

First train
18:54
Last train
21:50
Distance
186 miles (299km)
Journey time
4h 25m
Price
From €97.96
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Munich Airport Terminal train travel guide

Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Munich Airport Terminal. Benefit from an average travel time of 4h 34m and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long does the train take from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Munich Airport Terminal?

The average travel time from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Munich Airport Terminal by train is 4h 34m. For those in search of the fastest route, the quickest journey takes 4h 25m. For detailed train information, accurate timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip smoothly.

2. Are there direct trains from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Munich Airport Terminal?

No, even if there are no direct trains from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Munich Airport Terminal. However, TrainPal can assist you in finding the optimal routes by providing detailed information on schedules, costs, and transfer options. Plan your journey effortlessly with the extensive travel information offered by TrainPal.

3. How much does a ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Munich Airport Terminal cost?

The lowest price for a train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Munich Airport Terminal is €97.96, with the average cost being around €205.39*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.

4. How often do trains run from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Munich Airport Terminal?

With a daily frequency of 3 trains, the route from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Munich Airport Terminal offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Munich Airport Terminal train?

Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Munich Airport Terminal. Remember to book your bike ticket and reserve a space in advance to ensure an effortless journey.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bikes are allowed on local transport (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) as well as long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
  • Advance Booking: Book your bike ticket, reserve a space, and avoid peak times.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while local transport bike day tickets range from €6 to €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations:Specific regulations for bike transport vary by region.
  • Properly Park Bike:Place your bike in the designated area as required.
Travelling by train and bike is both green and convenient.

2. What amenities are available on trains from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Munich Airport Terminal?

All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains provide quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Experience travel with ease and comfort!

 Good to know

Good to know

1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Munich Airport Terminal

In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Munich Airport Terminal online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Munich Airport Terminal

In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Munich Airport Terminal typically occur during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Furthermore, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school breaks, often see higher demand. It is recommended to book tickets in advance during these times to secure a seat and possibly get lower prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Munich Airport Terminal

For a trouble-free travel experience, it is often recommended to reach the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. This provides you with enough time to locate your platform, pass through any crowds, and resolve last-minute tasks such as finding your seat or purchasing snacks. If you are not familiar with the station or if it is especially large, consider arriving even earlier to ensure a smooth beginning to your trip.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Munich Airport Terminal train?

Yes, regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but they are limited to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket allow for unlimited travel on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains, for a day. However, they are not valid on long-distance trains such as ICE, IC, or EC. Always verify the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it covers your intended travel routes.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Munich Airport Terminal route?

Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Munich Airport Terminal by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
  • Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.

Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.

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Exchange and cancellation

Refunds for delayed or cancelled trains

  • When your train is delayed by more than 20 minutes, you can switch to another train on the same or a different route, travel later, or take a train without reservations. If you have a local transport ticket, you can upgrade by paying the difference and then claiming the cost back under passenger rights. For any cancellations or delays, you can submit a passenger rights compensation request online through your customer account on DB Navigator or int.bahn.de. Complete the form and send both the form and your ticket to DB headquarters. For more details, visit DB Official Exchanges and cancellation info page.
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