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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Berlin Hbf

Showing times and prices for Jan 12

Cheapest price

€20

Average price

€73

Fastest journey

3 h 52 m

Average duration

3 h 52 m

Trains per day

26

Distance

504 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Berlin Hbf 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 Hbf will cost around €73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.

Fast trains

Of the 26 trains that leave Munich for Berlin Hbf on Mon, Jan 12, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jan 12 the direct trains cover the 504 km distance in an average of 3 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 52 m .

On Mon, Jan 12 the slowest trains will take 3 h 52 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.

Deutsche BahnICE 904
10:42PM7h48
Munich Hbf
06:30AMBerlin Hbf
201One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1500
08:28PM4h26
Munich Hbf
12:54AMBerlin Hbf
281One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4046 · ICE 904
11:05PM7h25
Munich Hbf
06:30AMBerlin Hbf
301One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 522 · ICE 700
07:51PM4h44
Munich Hbf
12:35AMBerlin Hbf
381One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 500
06:55PM4h34
Munich Hbf
11:29PMBerlin Hbf
381One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Berlin Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Berlin Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €114.

Distance: 504 km

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Bus
Flight

€129

Average price

€41

Average price

Cheapest

€217

Average price

5h 19m

Average total duration

4h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 34m

Average total duration

7h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 33m

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3h 0m

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Most popular train company

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Most popular bus company

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Live departures

Munich to Berlin Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Berlin Hbf trains for today, Sunday, January 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:04 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 500
Delayed
6:45 PM 5:24 PMMunich Hbf
5h05
11:54 PM 11:54 PMBerlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 522 · ICE 1500
Delayed
6:22 PM 6:07 PMMunich Hbf
5h47
11:54 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 700
Delayed
6:09 PM Munich Hbf
5h26
11:38 PM 11:38 PMBerlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 908 · S2 · S8 · 3342
On time
7:16 PM Munich Hbf
10h02
5:18 AM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 904
On time
10:12 PM Munich Hbf
7h18
5:30 AM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1104
On time
4:25 AM Munich Hbf
3h58
8:23 AM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 820 · ICE 804
On time
4:50 AM Munich Hbf
4h15
9:05 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1604
On time
5:29 AM Munich Hbf
3h54
9:23 AM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1102
On time
6:25 AM Munich Hbf
3h58
10:23 AM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 726 · ICE 802
On time
6:54 AM Munich Hbf
4h14
11:08 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1602
On time
7:30 AM Munich Hbf
3h52
11:22 AM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1100
On time
8:26 AM Munich Hbf
3h57
12:23 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 722 · ICE 800
On time
8:54 AM Munich Hbf
4h11
1:05 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1600
On time
9:30 AM Munich Hbf
3h52
1:22 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1008
On time
10:27 AM Munich Hbf
3h56
2:23 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1508
On time
11:30 AM Munich Hbf
3h52
3:22 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1006
On time
12:26 PM Munich Hbf
3h57
4:23 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 624 · ICE 706
On time
12:54 PM Munich Hbf
4h11
5:05 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1506
On time
1:30 PM Munich Hbf
3h52
5:22 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1004
On time
2:25 PM Munich Hbf
3h58
6:23 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1504
On time
3:30 PM Munich Hbf
3h52
7:22 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 10024:18 PM Munich Hbf
4h05
8:23 PM Berlin Hbf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 584 · ICE 10024:20 PM Munich Hbf
4h03
8:23 PM Berlin Hbf1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 526 · ICE 702
On time
4:54 PM Munich Hbf
4h11
9:05 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 15025:30 PM Munich Hbf
3h52
9:22 PM Berlin Hbf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 5005:55 PM Munich Hbf
4h34
10:29 PM Berlin Hbf0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Berlin Hbf

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Trains from Munich to Berlin Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 but you can travel from only €20 by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 504 km distance in 3h 46m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €20
Distance
504 km
Average train duration
4h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
€28
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
3h 46m
First train
06:21
Last train
21:00
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €20

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Berlin Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Berlin Hbf from €20. 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 Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
€28
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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

FAQs: Trains from Munich to Berlin Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Berlin Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Munich to Berlin Hbf can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Munich to Berlin Hbf is €99; 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 Munich to Berlin Hbf is 3 h 46 min   to travel the 504 km long route, with around there are 12 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Munich to Berlin Hbf leaves at 05: 56. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Munich to Berlin Hbf leaves at 21: 05.
Yes, there are 8 direct trains a day from Munich to Berlin Hbf with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Take the Munich to Berlin Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the trip from Munich to Berlin Hbf as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 05.
A trip to Berlin Hbf from Munich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 46 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Munich to Berlin Hbf is February.
You have options as you can travel to Berlin Hbf from Munich 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Munich to Berlin Hbf

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The major train station for departures in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your trip from Munich to Berlin.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Cantina Estación Mediterrano
  • Rischart Bakery
  • Ditsch Pretzels
  • backWERK
  • Cafe-Shop
  • Le Crobag
  • Yorma's
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • McDonald's
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • a&o München Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel München
  • Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
München MarienplatzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • Ratskeller
  • Klenze 17
  • Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
  • Burger King
Hotel
Hotel
  • Unsöld's Factory Hotel
  • Hotel Domus
  • Hotel Mercure München Altstadt
  • Hotel Herzog Wilhelm Tannenbaum Nebengebäude
München OstWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Haidhauser Augustiner
  • Burger King
  • Tassilogarten
  • Mitani
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton Munich City
  • MOMA1890
  • Mk Hotel
  • Hotel Pension Christl

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