The average train between Frankfurt am Main and Dachau takes 4h 19m and the fastest train takes 3h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Frankfurt am Main to Dachau. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Frankfurt am Main and Dachau. The earliest departure is at 2:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Frankfurt am Main is at 8:57 PM which arrives into Dachau at 5:11 AM. All services require a transfer at München Hbf and take an average of 4h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

5h 46m • 1 change

4h 17m • 1 change

3h 57m • 1 change

3h 54m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Dachau. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt am Main station and arriving at Dachau station via München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
Frankfurt am Main to Dachau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
Frankfurt am Main to Dachau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.
Book your Frankfurt am Main to Dachau train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Dachau is 287.2 km. The road distance is 412 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Frankfurt to München Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €70–310 and the journey takes 3h 15m.