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Munich Central Station Platform 5-10 to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station train times

The journey from Munich Central Station Platform 5-10 to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station on the fastest train takes 3 hours 12 minutes, with an average travel time of 3 hours 25 minutes. 5 trains run every day. With the first at 00:01 and the last at 05:50. 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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00:01

Munich Central Station
4h 37m, Direct

04:38

Frankfurt (Main) Central Station
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04:12

Munich Central Station
3h 25m, 1 change

07:37

Frankfurt (Main) Central Station
Deutsche Bahn
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04:48

Munich Central Station
3h 14m, Direct

08:02

Frankfurt (Main) Central Station
Deutsche Bahn
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04:59

Munich Central Station
3h 41m, 1 change

08:40

Frankfurt (Main) Central Station
Deutsche Bahn
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05:50

Munich Central Station
3h 12m, Direct

09:02

Frankfurt (Main) Central Station
Deutsche Bahn
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Munich Central Station Platform 5-10 to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station train journey information

Discover DB train schedules from Munich Central Station Platform 5-10 to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station, 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
00:01
Last train
05:50
Journey time
3 hours 12 minutes
Distance
189 miles (303km)
Price
From £93.77
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Munich Central Station Platform 5-10 to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station train travel guide

Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Munich Central Station Platform 5-10 to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station. Experience an average journey time of 3 hours 25 minutes and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long does the train take from Munich Central Station Platform 5-10 to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station?

The average duration of a train trip from Munich Central Station Platform 5-10 to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station is 3 hours 25 minutes. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 3 hours 12 minutes. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.

2. Are there direct trains from Munich Central Station Platform 5-10 to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station?

No, even if direct trains from Munich Central Station Platform 5-10 to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station are not available. However, TrainPal can help you discover the best route by offering detailed information on time, costs, and transfer information. Easily plan your journey with the extensive travel information provided by TrainPal.

3. How much does a ticket from Munich Central Station Platform 5-10 to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station cost?

The lowest price for a train ticket from Munich Central Station Platform 5-10 to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station is £93.77, with the average cost being around £93.77*. 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 Munich Central Station Platform 5-10 to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station?

The route from Munich Central Station Platform 5-10 to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station has a daily frequency of 5 trains, ensuring frequent service. This allows you to enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, giving you flexibility in your travel plans. Refer to the most recent schedules for the most precise and current information on train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Munich Central Station Platform 5-10 to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station train?

Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Munich Central Station Platform 5-10 to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station. 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 the ICE train from Munich Central Station Platform 5-10 to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station?

All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains have WiFi. In first class on ICE and IC trains, passengers can enjoy quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for those with flexible fares. Priority travel is also accessible at designated stations. Enjoy a comfortable and hassle-free journey!

 Good to know

Good to know

1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Munich Central Station Platform 5-10 to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Munich Central Station Platform 5-10 to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Munich Central Station Platform 5-10 to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station

In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Munich Central Station Platform 5-10 to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Munich Central Station Platform 5-10 to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station

For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Munich Central Station Platform 5-10 to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station 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 Munich Central Station Platform 5-10 to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station route?

Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. The pass is applicable on most DB services, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, for some high-speed or night trains, a seat reservation may be needed in advance, which might incur an additional fee. Verify the specific train requirements and arrange the necessary seat reservations to ensure a seamless travel experience.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Munich Central Station Platform 5-10 to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station 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

  • Super Saver Fare: No exchanges or cancellations permitted.
  • Saver Fare: Non-exchangeable. Cancellations are subject to a €10 fee, with a refund issued as a voucher.
  • Flexible Fare: Non-exchangeable. Free cancellation before the validity period begins; a €19 fee applies if cancelled on or after the start date.
  • Regional Day Tickets: No exchanges or cancellations permitted.
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