The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Bern
Cheapest price on Sep 01
€39
Average ticket price on Sep 01
€81
Fastest journey on Sep 01
6 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
6 h 9 m
Trains on Sep 01
18
Distance
337 km
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 €81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.
It's difficult to get from Munich to Bern without transferring at least once.
ICE 1096 · 32685 · 3048 · RE 49175:43 AM6h15Munich Hbf11:58 AMBern Hauptbahnhof€391One-way4 transfers
ICE 1014 · 4201 · 17797 · IC 1814:20 AM6h08Munich Hbf10:28 AMBern Hauptbahnhof€391One-way5 transfers
ICE 1014 · ICE 275 · IC 9654:20 AM6h36Munich Hbf10:56 AMBern Hauptbahnhof€461One-way2 transfers
ICE 618 · 16003 · ICE 27112:01 AM8h55Munich Hbf8:56 AMBern Hauptbahnhof€491One-way2 transfers
ICE 618 · 16003 · IC 60408 · IC 61112:01 AM8h25Munich Hbf8:26 AMBern Hauptbahnhof€491One-way3 transfers
ICE 277 · IC 969+
TGV 95766:51 AM6h05Munich Hbf12:56 PMBern Hauptbahnhof€1601One-way2 transfers
ICE 1014 · 4201 · 17797 · IC 1814:20 AM6h08Munich Hbf10:28 AMBern Hauptbahnhof€391One-way5 transfers
ICE 1012 · 4205 · 17766 · IC 1836:20 AM6h08Munich Hbf12:28 PMBern Hauptbahnhof€861One-way5 transfers
ICE 690 · ICE 2798:45 AM6h11Munich Hbf2:56 PMBern Hauptbahnhof€1221One-way1 transfer
ICE 598 · ICE 371 · IC 97710:45 AM6h11Munich Hbf4:56 PMBern Hauptbahnhof€1041One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Munich to Bern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €32 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, while a flight costs an average of €321.
Distance: 337 km
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€89 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest | €321 Average price |
6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Munich to Bern train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Bern trains for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 594 · ICE 375 | On time 2:45 PM Munich Hbf | 6h11 | 8:56 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
ICE 562 · 4222 · ICE 1064 · IC 637 | On time 3:02 PM Munich Hbf | 6h24 | 9:26 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 3 transfers | |
78947 · EC 98 · IC 734 | 3:44 PM Munich Hbf | 5h44 | 9:28 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
ICE 266 · ICE 377 · IC 989 | 4:58 PM Munich Hbf | 5h58 | 10:56 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
ICE 266 · ICE 377 | 4:58 PM Munich Hbf | 6h28 | 11:26 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
78955 · EC 96 · IC 738 | 5:45 PM Munich Hbf | 5h46 | 11:31 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
ICE 560 · ICE 379 · IR 2347 · IC 842 | 7:00 PM Munich Hbf | 6h02 | 1:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 3 transfers | |
| Tuesday, September 1 | |||||
ICE 618 · 16003 · ICE 271 | On time 12:01 AM Munich Hbf | 8h55 | 8:56 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
ICE 618 · 16003 · IC 60408 · IC 611 | 12:01 AM Munich Hbf | 8h25 | 8:26 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1014 · 4201 · 17797+ S6 | On time 4:20 AM Munich Hbf | 6h08 | 10:28 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 5 transfers | |
ICE 1014 · ICE 275 · IC 965 | On time 4:20 AM Munich Hbf | 6h36 | 10:56 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
ICE 614 · ICE 101 | On time 5:33 AM Munich Hbf | 6h23 | 11:56 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1096 · 19120 · IC 183 · IC 716 | On time 5:43 AM Munich Hbf | 6h45 | 12:28 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1096 · 32685 · 3048 · RE 4917 | On time 5:43 AM Munich Hbf | 6h15 | 11:58 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 4 transfers | |
ICE 1012 · 4205 · 17766+ S6 | On time 6:20 AM Munich Hbf | 6h08 | 12:28 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 5 transfers | |
TGV 9576+ ICE 277 · IC 969 | On time 6:51 AM Munich Hbf | 6h05 | 12:56 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
ICE 612 · ICE 103 · IC 971 | 7:28 AM Munich Hbf | 6h28 | 1:56 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
ICE 690 · ICE 279 | On time 8:45 AM Munich Hbf | 6h11 | 2:56 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
ICE 610 · ICE 105 · IC 975 | 9:28 AM Munich Hbf | 6h28 | 3:56 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
ICE 598 · ICE 371 · IC 977 | On time 10:45 AM Munich Hbf | 6h11 | 4:56 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
ICE 518 · ICE 107 | On time 11:28 AM Munich Hbf | 6h28 | 5:56 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
ICE 596 · ICE 373 · IC 981 | On time 12:45 PM Munich Hbf | 6h11 | 6:56 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
ICE 516 · ICE 109 · IC 983 | On time 1:28 PM Munich Hbf | 6h28 | 7:56 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Bern
Trains from Munich to Bern run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €37 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 40m.
Distance 337 km |
Average train duration 5h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €37 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 40m |
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 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, TGV, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Munich to Bern trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB, TGV, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) 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
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.
ÖBB
TGV
Arverio Bayern GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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.

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.
Which Munich station do trains to Bern leave from?
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 München Hackerbrücke from Munich city centre
München Hackerbrücke is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hackerbrücke train station facilities and services
München Hackerbrücke 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: Augustiner Bräustuben, Lenz, Das Bad, Subway
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Hackerbrücke. ATMs are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hackerbrücke. Information desks are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Hackerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Theresienhöhe, Hotel Schweiz, Hotel Uhland, Germania.
Getting to München Ost from Munich city centre
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Bern station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Getting to Bern Hauptbahnhof from Bern city centre
Bern Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Bern Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Lötschberg, Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa, Hotel Savoy Bern, Best Western Plus Hotel Bern.
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