BERLIN to MUNICH train from €7 with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC)

2,000+ travel companies

Scan to get our free app

Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.

App Store

4.9

42K ratings

Google Play

4.6

136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Munich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 01

Cheapest price on Oct 01

€69

Average ticket price on Oct 01

€92

Fastest journey on Oct 01

4 h 5 m

Average journey duration on Oct 01

4 h 6 m

Trains on Oct 01

Distance

505 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berlin to Munich will cost around €92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €69.

Fast trains

On Thu, Oct 01, we found 20 trains from Berlin to Munich, including 16 direct services.

On Thu, Oct 01 the direct trains cover the 505 km distance in an average of 4 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .

On Thu, Oct 01 the slowest trains will take 4 h 7 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.

ICE 703
7:55 AM4h47
Berlin Hbf
12:42 PMMunich Hbf
€691One-way
0 transfers
ICE 703 · ICE 527
7:55 AM4h17
Berlin Hbf
12:12 PMMunich Hbf
€791One-way
1 transfer
ICE 1009
12:37 PM4h08
Berlin Hbf
4:45 PMMunich Hbf
€791One-way
0 transfers
ICE 1003
6:36 AM4h09
Berlin Hbf
10:45 AMMunich Hbf
€791One-way
0 transfers
ICE 1601
3:36 PM4h07
Berlin Hbf
7:43 PMMunich Hbf
€791One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Berlin to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Munich trains for today, Wednesday, September 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
ICE 1501	On time 5:36 AM Berlin Hbf	4h05	9:41 AM Munich Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 1003	On time 6:36 AM Berlin Hbf	4h09	10:45 AM Munich Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 1503	On time 7:36 AM Berlin Hbf	4h07	11:43 AM Munich Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 1005	On time 8:36 AM Berlin Hbf	4h10	12:46 PM Munich Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 1505	On time 9:36 AM Berlin Hbf	4h07	1:43 PM Munich Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 1007	On time 10:37 AM Berlin Hbf	4h09	2:46 PM Munich Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 1507	On time 11:36 AM Berlin Hbf	4h07	3:43 PM Munich Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 1009	On time 12:37 PM Berlin Hbf	4h08	4:45 PM Munich Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 1509	On time 1:36 PM Berlin Hbf	4h07	5:43 PM Munich Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 1101	On time 2:37 PM Berlin Hbf	4h06	6:43 PM Munich Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 1601	On time 3:36 PM Berlin Hbf	4h07	7:43 PM Munich Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 1103	On time 4:37 PM Berlin Hbf	4h09	8:46 PM Munich Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 1603	On time 5:36 PM Berlin Hbf	4h07	9:43 PM Munich Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 1105	On time 6:37 PM Berlin Hbf	4h08	10:45 PM Munich Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 1605	On time 7:36 PM Berlin Hbf	4h07	11:43 PM Munich Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 1107	On time 8:37 PM Berlin Hbf	4h09	12:46 AM Munich Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 699	On time 9:27 PM Berlin Hbf	10h00	7:27 AM Munich Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 905	On time 11:28 PM Berlin Hbf	8h17	7:45 AM Munich Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 905 · ICE 825	On time 11:28 PM Berlin Hbf	7h45	7:13 AM Munich Hbf	1 transfer
This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Berlin to Munich by train, bus, or flight

Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Wed
Sep 30

Thu
Oct 01

Fri
Oct 02

Sat
Oct 03

Sun
Oct 04

Mon
Oct 05

Tue
Oct 06

Wed
Oct 07

Thu
Oct 08

Fri
Oct 09

Sat
Oct 10

Sun
Oct 11

Mon
Oct 12

Tue
Oct 13

Wed
Oct 14

Thu
Oct 15

Fri
Oct 16

Sat
Oct 17

Sun
Oct 18

Mon
Oct 19

Tue
Oct 20

Why should you book Berlin to Munich trains with Omio?

ÖBB | ICE as well as Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Berlin to Munich.

Omio is the only official third party seller for ÖBB | ICE tickets.

Why book with Omio vs ÖBB | ICE?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB | ICE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Berlin to Munich.
Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare ÖBB | ICE with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Berlin to Munich.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Berlin to Munich?

The best time to book your train from Berlin to Munich is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Berlin to Munich route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Berlin to Munich per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Berlin to Munich.

Trains

from €18

Buses

from €16

Flights

from €90

Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Munich

Germany

Trains from Berlin to Munich run on average 20 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 505 km distance in 3h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

505 km

Average train duration

5h 9m

Cheapest ticket price

€7

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

3h 20m

First train

12:01 AM

Last train

11:56 PM

Cheapest Month

Mar

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

91 days

Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE from Berlin to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Berlin and Munich from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Deutsche Bahn Duration

3h 20m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

€7

Deutsche Bahn frequency

21 a day

Luggage included

Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves

Luggage storage

Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.

Cancellation Policy

Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?

Refund

If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.

Seat reservation

Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.

Pets

Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.

Quiet zone

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

ÖBB | ICE

About

The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average ÖBB | ICE Duration

8h 28m

Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price

€126

ÖBB | ICE frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class

Seat reservation

First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Munich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Munich by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap train tickets from Berlin to Munich can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Berlin to Munich is €71; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Berlin to Munich is 3h 20m to travel the 505 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Berlin to Munich leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Berlin to Munich leaves at 11:56 PM.

Yes,there are 15 direct trains a day from Berlin to Munich with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Berlin to Munich. You can choose between ÖBB | ICE. ÖBB | ICE trains take around 8h 28m

When taking a train from Berlin to Munich, you can count on ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Munich. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Berlin and Munich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to Munich from Berlin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Berlin to Munich

Most Berlin to Munich trains use the Berlin Hbf to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München Marienplatz. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin

Arrival train stations in Munich

Which Berlin station do trains to Munich leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Munich leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 3 km from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.

Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · €3 · every ~6 min

U5 · 8m · €3 · every ~25 min

BusN40, 142 · 12m · €2 · every ~8 min

170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · €1

TramM8 · 13m · €3 · every ~12 min

Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services

Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.

More about Berlin Hbf

Berlin SüdkreuzBerlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 Berlin Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre

Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · €1 · every ~18 min

S26, S25, S2 · 13m · €3 · every ~25 min

Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · €1

248 · 34m · €3 · every ~11 min

Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services

Berlin Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.