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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Berlin Hbf

Showing times and prices for Apr 13

Cheapest price

€43

Average price

€117

Fastest journey

4 h

Average duration

4 h 1 m

Trains per day

19

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 €117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.

Fast trains

Of the 19 trains that leave Munich for Berlin Hbf on Mon, Apr 13, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Apr 13 the direct trains cover the 504 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 Mon, Apr 13 the slowest trains will take 4 h 2 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 1004
    3:17 PM4h06
    Munich Hbf
    7:23 PMBerlin Hbf
    431One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1002
    5:19 PM4h04
    Munich Hbf
    9:23 PMBerlin Hbf
    481One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 904
    11:12 PM7h18
    Munich Hbf
    6:30 AMBerlin Hbf
    561One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1000
    7:18 PM4h27
    Munich Hbf
    11:45 PMBerlin Hbf
    721One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1502
    6:20 PM4h02
    Munich Hbf
    10:22 PMBerlin Hbf
    751One-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 €17. 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 €17, and a flight costs an average of €87.

Distance: 504 km

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Bus
Flight

€44

Average price

€40

Average price

Cheapest

€181

Average price

6h 58m

Average total duration

6h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 31m

Average total duration

7h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 33m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

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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, April 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 1104
Delayed
3:17 AM Munich Hbf
4h06
7:52 AM 7:52 AMBerlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 820 · ICE 804
On time
3:44 AM Munich Hbf
4h21
8:05 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1604
Delayed
4:19 AM Munich Hbf
4h04
9:31 AM 9:31 AMBerlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1102
Delayed
5:17 AM Munich Hbf
4h06
9:52 AM 9:52 AMBerlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1602
Delayed
6:21 AM Munich Hbf
4h02
10:52 AM 10:52 AMBerlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1100
Delayed
7:19 AM Munich Hbf
4h04
11:52 AM 11:52 AMBerlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1508
Delayed
10:21 AM Munich Hbf
4h01
2:52 PM 2:52 PMBerlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1504
Delayed
2:21 PM Munich Hbf
4h01
6:52 PM 6:52 PMBerlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1002
Delayed
3:19 PM Munich Hbf
4h04
7:52 PM 7:52 PMBerlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1502
Delayed
4:20 PM Munich Hbf
4h02
8:52 PM 8:52 PMBerlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1000
Delayed
5:18 PM Munich Hbf
4h25
10:11 PM 10:11 PMBerlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1500
On time
6:21 PM Munich Hbf
5h01
11:22 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 908 · ICE 592
On time
6:49 PM Munich Hbf
5h08
11:57 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 904
On time
9:12 PM Munich Hbf
7h18
4:30 AM Berlin Hbf
0 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 12 times per day, taking around 6h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:00, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 504 km distance in 3h 52m.

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
504 km
Average train duration
6h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
3h 52m
First train
2:00 AM
Last train
10:33 PM
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Berlin Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Berlin Hbf from €15. 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 52m
Cheapest Price
€15
Deutsche Bahn frequency
16 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 €15 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Munich to Berlin Hbf is €44; 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 3h 52m to travel the 504 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 Munich to Berlin Hbf leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Munich to Berlin Hbf leaves at 10:33 PM.
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.
When taking a train from Munich to Berlin Hbf, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Berlin Hbf. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Munich and Berlin Hbf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Berlin Hbf from Munich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 52m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Munich to Berlin Hbf is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Berlin Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Munich to Berlin Hbf

Munich
Berlin
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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