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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Bern

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16

Cheapest price on Oct 16

€46

Average ticket price on Oct 16

€112

Fastest journey on Oct 16

4 h 43 m

Average journey duration on Oct 16

4 h 54 m

Trains on Oct 16

18

Distance

337 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Munich to Bern will cost around €112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €46.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Munich to Bern without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1014 · 4201 · 17797+SBBS6
    4:05 AM6h23
    Munich Hbf
    10:28 AMBern Hauptbahnhof
    €461One-way
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnECE 96 · IC 738
    6:48 PM4h43
    Munich Hbf
    11:31 PMBern Hauptbahnhof
    €501One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1014 · 4201 · 17797+SBBS6
    4:06 AM6h22
    Munich Hbf
    10:28 AMBern Hauptbahnhof
    €761One-way
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1068 · ICE 275 · IC 965
    4:59 AM5h57
    Munich Hbf
    10:56 AMBern Hauptbahnhof
    €901One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 266 · ICE 377 · IC 989
    4:58 PM5h58
    Munich Hbf
    10:56 PMBern Hauptbahnhof
    €901One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Bern

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Munich to Bern run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €34 but you can travel from only €19 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 337 km distance in 4h 29m.

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 €19
Distance
337 km
Average train duration
5h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
€34
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 29m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:37 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
70 days
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 €19

Live departures

Munich to Bern train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Bern trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 1014 · 4201 · 17797+SBBS6
Delayed
2:06 AM 4:05 AMMunich Hbf
6h23
10:28 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof		5 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1014 · 4201 · 17797+SBBS6
On time
4:06 AM Munich Hbf
6h22
10:28 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof		5 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1068 · ICE 275 · IC 965
On time
4:59 AM Munich Hbf
5h57
10:56 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 198 · IC 714
On time
6:31 AM Munich Hbf
4h57
11:28 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 277 · IC 969+TGVTGV 9576
Delayed
8:01 AM 6:51 AMMunich Hbf
6h05
12:56 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 196 · IC 718
On time
8:31 AM Munich Hbf
4h57
1:28 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 568 · ICE 279
On time
9:02 AM Munich Hbf
5h54
2:56 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnECE 194 · IC 722
On time
10:31 AM Munich Hbf
4h57
3:28 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 566 · ICE 371 · IC 977
On time
11:02 AM Munich Hbf
5h54
4:56 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 192 · IC 726
On time
12:31 PM Munich Hbf
4h57
5:28 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 564 · ICE 373 · IC 981
On time
1:02 PM Munich Hbf
5h54
6:56 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 190 · IC 730
On time
2:31 PM Munich Hbf
4h57
7:28 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 594 · ICE 375 · IC 30375
On time
2:45 PM Munich Hbf
6h11
8:56 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 562 · ICE 1064 · IC 637
On time
3:02 PM Munich Hbf
6h24
9:26 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 98 · IC 734
On time
4:31 PM Munich Hbf
4h57
9:28 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 266 · ICE 377 · IC 989
On time
4:58 PM Munich Hbf
5h58
10:56 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 266 · ICE 377
On time
4:58 PM Munich Hbf
6h28
11:26 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof		1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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

The best time to book your train from Munich to Bern is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Munich to Bern route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Munich to Bern 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 Munich to Bern.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, ÖBB from Munich to Bern trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, ÖBB trains will get you between Munich and Bern from €19. 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
4h 29m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€34
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest TGV Price
€45
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about TGV

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
€156
ÖBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Learn more about ÖBB

FAQs: Trains from Munich to Bern

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Munich to Bern can start from as little as €34 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Munich to Bern is €94; 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 Bern is 4h 29m to travel the 337 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 Bern leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Munich to Bern leaves at 11:37 PM.
There are 5 trains a day from Munich to Bern which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, ÖBB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Munich to Bern, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, TGV, ÖBB for the best way to get you to Bern. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Munich and Bern and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Bern from Munich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 29m 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 Munich and Bern including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Munich to Bern

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

Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Bern

Which Munich station do trains to Bern leave from?

Trains from Munich to Bern leave from München Hbf. The station is 1 km from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre

München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · €2 · every ~12 min

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.

More about München Hbf
München MarienplatzMünchen Marienplatz, Marienplatz, 80331 MünchenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk

München Marienplatz train station facilities and services

München Marienplatz 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: Ratskeller, Klenze 17, Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge, Burger King

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at München Marienplatz. ATMs are available at München Marienplatz.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Marienplatz. Information desks are available at München Marienplatz.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at München Marienplatz. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Marienplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Marienplatz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Marienplatz.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Unsöld's Factory Hotel, Hotel Domus, Hotel Mercure München Altstadt, Hotel Herzog Wilhelm Tannenbaum Nebengebäude.

München OstMünchen Ost, Orleansplatz 11, 81667 MünchenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Ost from Munich city centre

München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS8, S1, S2, S3, S6, S4, S5 · 5m · €1 · every ~61 min
Drf, 961, 963, 965, 967, 969 · 8m · €2 · every ~1 min
Bus62 · 11m · every ~15 min
N45 · 22m · €3
Tram21, N19 · 17m · €3 · every ~13 min
SubwayU5 · 4m · €3 · every ~20 min

München Ost train station facilities and services

München Ost 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: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.

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