The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Berlin Hbf
Cheapest price
€48
Average price
€133
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 49 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
504 km
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 €133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €48.
Of the 22 trains that leave Munich for Berlin Hbf on Fri, Nov 28, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 504 km distance in an average of 4 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 4 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.
ICE 698
ICE 1080 · ICE 1725
ICE 520 · RE 4636 · ICE 674
ICE 888 · ICE 1604
ICE 1008
ICE 1006
ICE 1002
ICE 1004
ICE 1018
ICE 1008Travel 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
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€129 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest | €217 Average price |
5h 19m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 34m Average total duration 7h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Munich to Berlin Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Berlin Hbf trains for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 888 · ICE 1604 | On time 2:53 AM Munich Hbf | 6h14 | 9:07 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1008 | On time 4:53 AM Munich Hbf | 4h52 | 9:45 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 602 | On time 5:57 AM Munich Hbf | 5h08 | 11:05 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1006 | On time 6:56 AM Munich Hbf | 4h45 | 11:41 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1612 | On time 7:54 AM Munich Hbf | 5h12 | 1:06 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 630 · ICE 1694 | On time 8:17 AM Munich Hbf | 5h28 | 1:45 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 800 | On time 8:54 AM Munich Hbf | 5h12 | 2:06 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 508 | On time 9:56 AM Munich Hbf | 5h15 | 3:11 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1004 | On time 10:56 AM Munich Hbf | 4h48 | 3:44 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 506 | On time 11:54 AM Munich Hbf | 5h11 | 5:05 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 536 · ICE 92 | On time 12:17 PM Munich Hbf | 5h30 | 5:47 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 706 | On time 12:53 PM Munich Hbf | 5h20 | 6:13 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 504 | On time 1:56 PM Munich Hbf | 5h09 | 7:05 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1002 | On time 2:56 PM Munich Hbf | 4h47 | 7:43 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 502 | On time 3:54 PM Munich Hbf | 5h12 | 9:06 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1000 | On time 4:51 PM Munich Hbf | 4h44 | 9:35 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 500 | On time 5:55 PM Munich Hbf | 5h10 | 11:05 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1018 | On time 6:55 PM Munich Hbf | 4h54 | 11:49 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 520 · RE 4636 · ICE 674 | On time 7:48 PM Munich Hbf | 9h59 | 5:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 698 | On time 8:51 PM Munich Hbf | 10h56 | 7:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1080 · IC 494 · FEX 19810 | On time 9:28 PM Munich Hbf | 9h06 | 6:34 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1080 · ICE 649 | On time 9:28 PM Munich Hbf | 9h19 | 6:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Munich to Berlin Hbf 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.
Nov 27
Nov 28
Nov 29
Nov 30
Dec 01
Dec 02
Dec 03
Dec 04
Dec 05
Dec 06
Dec 07
Dec 08
Dec 09
Dec 10
Dec 11
Dec 12
Dec 13
Dec 14
Dec 15
Dec 16
Dec 17
Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Berlin Hbf
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.
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 |
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
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.
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Berlin Hbf
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
- 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
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Peaches
- Subway
- Café Arnulfpark
- Hahn
- Citadines Arnulfpark
- Ibis München City Arnulfpark
- Novotel München City Arnulfpark
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
- Mykonos
- ÖEins
- Mehfil
- Wirtshaus Valley’s
- Carmen
- K+k Hotel
- Hotel Ambassador
- Rivoli Ambience
- Ratskeller
- Speiserei Volksbad
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
- Novotel München City
- Hilton Munich City
- Living Hotel am Deutschen Museum
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
- Zum Brünnstein
- Satyam
- Tout oder Sie
- Ristorante il Padrino
- Holiday Inn Munich - Leuchtenbergring
- Holiday Inn München City Ost
- Holiday Inn Express München City Ost
- Hyperion
- Ratskeller
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
- Burger King
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
- Hotel Domus
- Hotel Mercure München Altstadt
- Hotel Herzog Wilhelm Tannenbaum Nebengebäude
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Tassilogarten
- Speiserei Volksbad
- Mitani
- Novotel München City
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Living Hotel am Deutschen Museum
- Harem
- Ristorante-Pizzeria Papà Franco
- Alte Mühle
- Edi's Cafe-Bar
- Baumkirchner
- Schneider Bräuhaus
- Kreiller's
- Restaurant Neptun
- Central Hotel-Apart
- Holiday Inn München City Ost
- Holiday Inn Express München City Ost
- Hyperion
- La Capannina
- Tre Scalini
- Antica Tropea
- Croatia Grill
- SubInn Express München
- Shisha Time
- HO TAY
- Dimo's
- Augustiner Schützengarten
- Mykonos
- Kyprios
- Myra
- Hotel Ambassador
- Hotel Amenity München
- GS Hotel
- Hotel CREO MUNICH City
- Monday: 06:45 - 18:15
- Tuesday: 06:45 - 18:15
- Wednesday: 06:45 - 18:15
- Thursday: 06:45 - 18:15
- Friday: 06:45 - 18:15
- Saturday: 07:30 - 14:15
- Sunday: 08:00 - 13:45
- Bella Italia
- Hot Wok
- Dillinger Chicago Bar'n Grill
- Osteria Il Gambero
- Moosbichl
- Leonardo Hotel
- Harry's home Hotel
- BonApartHotel
- Taverna Naxos
- Tou Bakali
- Zum grünen Baum
- Sportgaststätte Obermenzing
- Hotel Villa am Schlosspark
- 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
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans
- Orexi Taverna
- Guenstigwohnen24.de
- Jagdschloss Residenz
- Hotel Miano
- RAM'S Food Market
- Sushi Sen
- Trattoria Grande
- Brotzeitoase
- Minoa
- 089 Burger & more
- Traublinger
- Brandl
- Mercure Hotel München Neuperlach Süd
- Hotel Perlach Allee
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Most popular train connections from Munich
More options for your journey from Munich to Berlin Hbf
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need


