Munich to Frankfurt
From Munich to Frankfurt, travelers can choose from a range of transport services, with full details on when they run, how long they take and what they cost.
Travel options for Munich to Frankfurt
From Munich to Frankfurt, the most cost-effective option is by a bus for 22 EUR, while traveling by flight takes 50 minutes.
Bus from Munich to Frankfurt
From Munich, buses depart regularly from Munich Froettmaning or Munich Central Bus Station, with the earliest trip at 01:50, offering several options to reach Frankfurt. The ride usually takes about 4 hours 45 minutes and will bring you to Frankfurt Central or Frankfurt Airport, with tickets starting at 22 EUR. Check schedules and book your spot in advance for a relaxed and dependable journey.
Prices: 22 EUR
Duration: 4h 45m – 7h 45m ⏱
Flight from Munich to Frankfurt
Flying is a practical way to connect Munich with Frankfurt, starting your trip at MUC Munich Airport and reaching the final stop at FRA Frankfurt Airport after around 50 minutes. This route is commonly chosen for its shorter travel time, with fares typically beginning at 135 EUR. Full flight details and booking options are available in the flight listings.
Prices: 135 EUR
Duration: 50m – 1h ⏱
Combined from Munich to Frankfurt
From Munich to Frankfurt, combined transport allows you to start at MUC Munich Airport and reach FRA Frankfurt Airport comfortably. Expect a travel time of approximately 10 hours 50 minutes, with fares beginning at 171 EUR. See all routes and book your tickets here.
Prices: 171 EUR
Duration: 10h 50m – 23h 55m ⏱
Charter from Munich to Frankfurt
A private transfer from Munich to Frankfurt lets you choose your pickup and drop-off locations. The journey takes around 4 hours with fares starting at 791 EUR. Book your transfer to travel directly between the locations you need.
Prices: 791 EUR
Duration: 4h – 4h 14m ⏱
Bus Routes & Schedules from Munich to Frankfurt
- Frankfurt Central is your destination from Munich Froettmaning, with the bus taking around 4h 45m to get there. Departures run at 22:05, and tickets begin at 26 EUR.
- Board the bus at Munich Froettmaning bound for Frankfurt Airport. The trip takes roughly 5h 10m. Departures run at 22:05, and fares begin at 25 EUR.
- Frankfurt Central is just a bus ride away from Munich Central Bus Station, taking roughly 5h 5m to 7h 45m. Tickets cost from 22 to 26 EUR, and departures run from 01:50 until 21:40.
- Frankfurt Airport are accessible via buses departing Munich Central Bus Station, taking roughly 5h to 7h 20m on the road. Ticket prices begin at 24 to 25 EUR, and services run from 01:50 until 21:40.
Cheapest Bus Munich to Frankfurt
22 EUR, from Munich Central Bus Station to Frankfurt Central, departure at 14:45, duration 5h 45mFastest Bus Munich to Frankfurt
26 EUR, from Munich Froettmaning to Frankfurt Central, departure at 22:05, duration 4h 45mBus Timetable: Munich Central Bus Station → Frankfurt Airport
- 01:50 07:45 5h 55m 25 EUR
- 04:45 09:45 5h 24 EUR
- 09:05 16:25 7h 20m 24 EUR
- 12:45 19:05 6h 20m 25 EUR
- 21:40 03:15 5h 35m 25 EUR
Bus Timetable: Munich Central Bus Station → Frankfurt Central
- 01:50 08:10 6h 20m 24 EUR
- 02:00 07:15 5h 15m 24 EUR
- 03:00 08:55 5h 55m 25 EUR
- 05:45 12:15 6h 30m 24 EUR
- 07:20 13:45 6h 25m 26 EUR
- 08:00 13:05 5h 5m 24 EUR
- 09:05 16:50 7h 45m 24 EUR
- 10:00 16:40 6h 40m 24 EUR
- 14:45 20:30 5h 45m 22 EUR
- 16:15 22:30 6h 15m 24 EUR
- 19:30 02:20 6h 50m 24 EUR
- 21:40 02:50 5h 10m 23 EUR
Bus Timetable: Munich Froettmaning → Frankfurt Airport
- 22:05 03:15 5h 10m 25 EUR
Bus Timetable: Munich Froettmaning → Frankfurt Central
- 22:05 02:50 4h 45m 26 EUR
Flight Routes & Schedules from Munich to Frankfurt
Take off from MUC Munich Airport on the only nonstop flight to Frankfurt. You’ll spend around 1h cruising in the air before landing at FRA Frankfurt Airport. Services operate from 07:00 until 21:30 with fares starting at 135 to 268 EUR. Consult the full timetable for flights covering Munich and Frankfurt to select your preferred departure and secure your seat.
Cheapest Flight Munich to Frankfurt
135 EUR, from MUC Munich Airport to FRA Frankfurt Airport, departure at 16:25, duration 50mFastest Flight Munich to Frankfurt
203 EUR, from MUC Munich Airport to FRA Frankfurt Airport, departure at some times, duration 1hFlight Timetable: MUC Munich Airport → FRA Frankfurt Airport
- 07:00 08:00 1h 203 EUR
- 09:00 10:00 1h 203 EUR
- 09:15 10:10 55m 173 EUR
- 09:15 10:10 55m 196 EUR
- 09:15 10:10 55m 205 EUR
- 10:00 11:00 1h 203 EUR
- 11:00 12:00 1h 203 EUR
- 12:00 13:00 1h 228 EUR
- 14:00 15:00 1h 228 EUR
- 15:00 16:00 1h 228 EUR
- 16:25 17:15 50m 135 EUR
- 16:25 17:15 50m 159 EUR
- 16:25 17:15 50m 268 EUR
- 17:00 18:00 1h 228 EUR
- 18:00 19:00 1h 203 EUR
- 19:00 20:00 1h 203 EUR
- 21:30 22:30 1h 203 EUR
Combined Routes & Schedules from Munich to Frankfurt
Set off from MUC Munich Airport on a coordinated transfer involving different vehicles toward Frankfurt. The journey usually lasts 10h 50m to 23h 55m, with departures scheduled from 06:00 until 21:30. Fares starting at 171 to 299 EUR and arrival is at FRA Frankfurt Airport. Consulting the timetable for multi-leg connections between Munich and Frankfurt lets you plan your departure and secure your seat.
Cheapest & Fastest Combined Munich to Frankfurt
171 EUR, from MUC Munich Airport to FRA Frankfurt Airport, departure at 08:30, duration 10h 50mCombined Timetable: MUC Munich Airport → FRA Frankfurt Airport
- 06:00 22:00 16h 242 EUR
- 08:00 07:55 23h 55m 281 EUR
- 08:30 19:20 10h 50m 171 EUR
- 09:00 08:55 23h 55m 281 EUR
- 11:00 10:55 23h 55m 281 EUR
- 12:55 12:35 23h 40m 226 EUR
- 18:00 07:55 13h 55m 262 EUR
- 20:00 07:55 11h 55m 262 EUR
- 20:00 08:55 12h 55m 262 EUR
- 21:30 08:55 11h 25m 299 EUR
- 21:30 09:55 12h 25m 299 EUR
Charter Routes & Schedules from Munich to Frankfurt
- From Munich Hotel Transfer, set off in a VIP taxi toward Frankfurt Airport, with the ride lasting around 4h to 4h 14m. Fares from 800 to 833 EUR are available, with multiple departures throughout the day.
- Hop into an on-demand private car at Munich Hotel Transfer for a ride to Frankfurt Hotel Transfer, lasting around 4h 4m. Several departures operate daily, and ticket prices begin at 791 EUR.
Cheapest Charter Munich to Frankfurt
791 EUR, from Munich Hotel Transfer to Frankfurt Hotel Transfer, departure at --:--, duration 4h 4mFastest Charter Munich to Frankfurt
833 EUR, from Munich Hotel Transfer to Frankfurt Airport, departure at --:--, duration 4hCharter Timetable: Munich Hotel Transfer → Frankfurt Airport
- --:-- --:-- 4h 833 EUR
- --:-- --:-- 4h 14m 800 EUR
Charter Timetable: Munich Hotel Transfer → Frankfurt Hotel Transfer
- --:-- --:-- 4h 4m 791 EUR
Frequently Asked Questions Munich to Frankfurt
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Frankfurt.
How long does the Munich to Frankfurt route usually take overall?
Travel time on the Munich to Frankfurt route varies widely by transport type. The fastest listed option takes about 1 hour, while bus journeys take about 4 hours 45 minutes to 7 hours 45 minutes. Combined itineraries can take about 10 hours 50 minutes to 23 hours 55 minutes.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Munich to Frankfurt?
The cheapest option on the Munich to Frankfurt route is the bus, with fares from 22 EUR to 26 EUR. It is much lower than flights, combined itineraries, or charter services, though it takes longer than air travel.
Which Munich to Frankfurt option is the fastest?
The fastest Munich to Frankfurt option is the flight, which takes about 1 hour. It runs from MUC Munich Airport to FRA Frankfurt Airport. Other options take longer, including buses and combined itineraries.
How much does it cost to travel from Munich to Frankfurt?
Prices on the Munich to Frankfurt route range from 22 EUR on the bus to 299 EUR for combined itineraries. Flights are listed from 135 EUR to 268 EUR, while charter service is priced from 791 EUR to 833 EUR.
Where do trips from Munich to Frankfurt usually depart and arrive?
For Munich to Frankfurt, buses depart from Munich Froettmaning or Munich Central Bus Station and arrive at Frankfurt Central or Frankfurt Airport. Flights and combined itineraries use MUC Munich Airport and arrive at FRA Frankfurt Airport. Charter departs from Munich Hotel Transfer.
How often do Munich to Frankfurt departures run, and what are the first and last times?
The Munich to Frankfurt schedule starts as early as 01:50 for buses and 06:00 for combined itineraries. The latest listed departures are 22:05 for buses and 21:30 for flights and combined itineraries. No fixed frequency is shown.
What are the Munich to Frankfurt bus times and stations?
Bus trips from Munich to Frankfurt take about 4 hours 45 minutes to 7 hours 45 minutes. They depart from Munich Froettmaning or Munich Central Bus Station and arrive at Frankfurt Central or Frankfurt Airport. Bus fares are 22 EUR to 26 EUR.
What are the Munich to Frankfurt flight details?
Flights from Munich to Frankfurt take about 1 hour and run from MUC Munich Airport to FRA Frankfurt Airport. Fares are listed from 135 EUR to 268 EUR. The first departure is at 07:00 and the last is at 21:30.
What should I know about combined travel from Munich to Frankfurt?
Combined itineraries on the Munich to Frankfurt route use MUC Munich Airport and FRA Frankfurt Airport. They cost 171 EUR to 299 EUR and take about 10 hours 50 minutes to 23 hours 55 minutes. The first departure is 06:00 and the last is 21:30.
Is there a charter option for Munich to Frankfurt, and what does it include?
Yes, charter service is listed for Munich to Frankfurt. It departs from Munich Hotel Transfer and arrives at Frankfurt Airport or Frankfurt Hotel Transfer. The trip takes about 4 hours to 4 hours 14 minutes and costs 791 EUR to 833 EUR.
Which Munich to Frankfurt option has the widest price range?
Among the listed options for Munich to Frankfurt, combined itineraries have the widest spread in travel time and a broad fare range of 171 EUR to 299 EUR. Flights also vary in price, from 135 EUR to 268 EUR, while buses stay close to 22 EUR to 26 EUR.
Can I travel from Munich to Frankfurt directly without changing stations?
Yes, several Munich to Frankfurt options are direct between a single departure and arrival point. Flights go from MUC Munich Airport to FRA Frankfurt Airport, and charter service runs from Munich Hotel Transfer to Frankfurt Airport or Frankfurt Hotel Transfer. Bus routes also list direct station pairs.
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