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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Hbf to Berlin
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€76
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€104
Fastest journey on Sep 17
4 h
Average journey duration on Sep 17
4 h 1 m
Trains on Sep 17
18
Distance
505 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich Hbf 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 Hbf to Berlin will cost around €104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €76.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 18 trains from Munich Hbf to Berlin, including 18 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 505 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 4 h 1 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 150812:21 PM4h01Munich Hbf4:22 PMBerlin Hbf€761One-way0 transfers- ICE 10007:18 PM4h05Munich Hbf11:23 PMBerlin Hbf€761One-way0 transfers
- ICE 100811:18 AM4h20Munich Hbf3:38 PMBerlin Hbf€791One-way0 transfers
- ICE 15026:21 PM4h01Munich Hbf10:22 PMBerlin Hbf€841One-way0 transfers
- ICE 16028:21 AM4h02Munich Hbf12:23 PMBerlin Hbf€851One-way0 transfers
- ICE 160010:22 AM4h00Munich Hbf2:22 PMBerlin Hbf€1011One-way0 transfers
- ICE 150812:21 PM4h01Munich Hbf4:22 PMBerlin Hbf€761One-way0 transfers
- ICE 15044:21 PM4h01Munich Hbf8:22 PMBerlin Hbf€881One-way0 transfers
- ICE 15062:21 PM4h01Munich Hbf6:22 PMBerlin Hbf€931One-way0 transfers
- ICE 15026:21 PM4h01Munich Hbf10:22 PMBerlin Hbf€841One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich Hbf to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Hbf to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €33 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, while a flight costs an average of €167.
Distance: 505 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€60 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest | €167 Average price | €88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 14m Average total duration 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 36m Average total duration 7h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Munich Hbf to Berlin:
A bus is €27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich Hbf to Berlin costing on average €60.
A bus is €313 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich Hbf to Berlin costing on average €345.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 44m.
Bus takes on average 7h 6m.
Live departures
Munich Hbf to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich Hbf to Berlin trains for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 904 | On time 11:12 PM Munich Hbf | 7h18 | 6:30 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, September 17 | |||||
| ICE 1602 | On time 8:21 AM Munich Hbf | 4h02 | 12:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 600 | Delayed 8:49 AM Munich Hbf | 4h40 | 11:38 AM 11:38 AMBerlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1100 | On time 9:19 AM Munich Hbf | 4h39 | 1:58 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1600 | On time 10:22 AM Munich Hbf | 4h00 | 2:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 508 | Delayed 10:48 AM Munich Hbf | 4h41 | 1:37 PM 1:37 PMBerlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1008 | On time 11:18 AM Munich Hbf | 4h20 | 3:38 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1508 | On time 12:21 PM Munich Hbf | 4h01 | 4:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 506 | Delayed 12:48 PM Munich Hbf | 4h41 | 3:37 PM 3:37 PMBerlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1006 | On time 1:17 PM Munich Hbf | 4h19 | 5:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1506 | On time 2:21 PM Munich Hbf | 4h01 | 6:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 504 | Delayed 2:48 PM Munich Hbf | 4h41 | 5:39 PM 5:39 PMBerlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1004 | On time 3:17 PM Munich Hbf | 4h16 | 7:33 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1504 | On time 4:21 PM Munich Hbf | 4h01 | 8:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 502 | On time 4:47 PM Munich Hbf | 4h49 | 9:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1002 | On time 5:19 PM Munich Hbf | 4h07 | 9:26 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1502 | On time 6:21 PM Munich Hbf | 4h01 | 10:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1000 | On time 7:18 PM Munich Hbf | 4h05 | 11:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1500 | On time 8:21 PM Munich Hbf | 4h02 | 12:23 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich Hbf to Berlin
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Trains from Munich Hbf to Berlin run on average 19 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:17, the last at 21:18. The fastest train covers the 505 km distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 505 km |
Average train duration 4h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 4h 0m |
First train 3:17 AM |
Last train 9:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich Hbf to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich Hbf and Berlin from €12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Munich Hbf to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich Hbf to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich Hbf to Berlin
Most Munich Hbf to Berlin trains use the München Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Spandau. Use this guide to compare Munich Hbf and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München Hbf 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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services
Berlin Spandau 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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
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