4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Munich to Berlin
Cheapest price on Sep 12
€38
Average ticket price on Sep 12
€47
Fastest journey on Sep 12
7 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 12
7 h 39 m
Buses on Sep 12
21
Distance
505 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Berlin will cost around €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.
On Sat, Sep 12, we found 21 buses from Munich to Berlin, including 10 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 12 the direct buses cover the 505 km distance in an average of 7 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 25 m .
On Sat, Sep 12 the slowest buses will take 7 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:25 PM9h35München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz9:00 AMBerlin, Alexanderplatz€381One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM10h00Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)9:00 AMBerlin, Alexanderplatz€381One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus11:00 PM7h50Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)6:50 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€401One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:25 PM7h25München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz6:50 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€401One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:00 PM8h00Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)9:00 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€401One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:25 PM7h25München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz6:50 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€401One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:30 AM7h35München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz8:05 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€571One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:05 AM7h40Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)1:45 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€421One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:15 AM7h45Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)9:00 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€421One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:35 AM7h50Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)4:25 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €41 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, while a flight costs an average of €215.
Distance: 505 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€41 Average price Cheapest | €84 Average price | €215 Average price | €89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Berlin:
A bus is €43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Berlin costing on average €84.
A bus is €174 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Berlin costing on average €215.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 28m.
Bus takes on average 6h 17m.
Live departures
Munich to Berlin bus times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Berlin buses for today, Friday, September 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 10:45 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 10h03 | 8:48 AM Berlin Spandau | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 10:45 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 9h49 | 8:34 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 10h10 | 8:55 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 10:45 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 9h41 | 8:26 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 7h50 | 6:50 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 10h00 | 9:00 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 9h35 | 9:00 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:25 PM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 7h25 | 6:50 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| FlixBus | 12:05 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 8h00 | 8:05 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 10h05 | 10:35 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 12:30 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 7h35 | 8:05 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 9h20 | 10:35 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 1:15 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 7h45 | 9:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:05 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 7h40 | 1:45 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 10h10 | 6:40 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:35 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 7h50 | 4:25 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:35 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 8h15 | 4:50 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 10h20 | 9:35 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 10h45 | 10:25 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 9h55 | 9:35 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 10h15 | 9:55 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 10h35 | 11:35 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 1:00 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 8h00 | 9:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:35 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 8h40 | 11:15 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Munich to Berlin
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Buses from Munich to Berlin run on average 22 times per day, taking around 6h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €23 if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 505 km distance in 7h 25m.
Distance 505 km |
Average bus duration 6h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 7h 25m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 77 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Munich to BerlinYou can travel by bus between Munich to Berlin with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses from Munich to Berlin: Journey Details
Buses from Munich to Berlin depart numerous times each day. The first journey from Munich is at 7:00 a.m. and the last trip is at 11:55 p.m. Buses operate every 45 minutes to 1 hour in the morning and every 1-2 hours in the afternoon. Buses are direct but have several stops along the journey. Bus providers include Flixbus and Berlin Linien Bus, both of which operate daily routes. There are no peak and off-peak times so the cost remains the same. The weekend schedule offers two-to-three additional times.
Taking the Bus from Munich
Buses from Munich to Berlin set off from the Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof Munich which is located almost directly in the city centre. The station is easily accessible via two subway lines (U1, U2) which all converge near the station, several trams (19, 20, 21, 22, N16, N19. N20) and multiple local buses and commuter rails. The station is also easily accessible by taxi. Given that the station is almost centrally located, the distance to the city centre is around 5 minutes walking. Limited bus service operates throughout the night.
Getting into Berlin by Bus
Most of Berlin's attractions are historical and cultural. The Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall and Checkpoint Charlie are all famous attractions. Also, Museum Island and the Reichstag Building are frequently visited.
Buses from Munich to Berlin arrive at Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof Berlin which is located about 20 minutes west of the city centre via public transport or around a 25-minute drive depending on traffic. The station is easily accessible via multiple bus lines, subway, commuter rail or taxi. Limited bus service is available at night between the city centre and the bus station.
FAQs: Bus from Munich to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Berlin by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Munich to Berlin
Most Munich to Berlin buses use the München, ZOB to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz. Use this guide to compare Munich and Berlin bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Munich station do buses to Berlin leave from?
Getting to München, ZOB from Munich city centre
München, ZOB is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, ZOB bus station facilities and services
München, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station), Bavarian Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München, ZOB.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz from Munich city centre
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz bus station facilities and services
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz. ATMs are available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz: Wheelchair accessible parking available.
Getting to München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) from Munich city centre
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) is 9 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) bus station facilities and services
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe). ATMs are available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe): Wheelchair accessible.
Which Berlin station do buses from Munich arrive at?
Getting to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Berlin, Alexanderplatz from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Alexanderplatz bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Alexanderplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple restaurants around the area.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available in nearby cafes. ATMs are several ATMs in close proximity.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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