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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Munich
Showing times and prices for 20 Feb
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$179
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 7 m
Trains per day
29
Distance
505 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Munich will cost around $179 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $95.
Fast trains
Of the 29 trains that leave Berlin for Munich every day 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 505 km distance in an average of 4 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 7 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 70105:52AM4h50
Berlin Hbf10:42AMMunich Hbf
$951One-way
0 changes
ICE 803 · ICE 72705:50PM4h26
Berlin Hbf10:16PMMunich Hbf
$1211One-way
1 change
ICE 160305:36PM4h07
Berlin Hbf09:43PMMunich Hbf
$1211One-way
0 changes
ICE 1107 · ICE 68508:36PM4h14
Berlin Hbf12:50AMMunich Hbf
$1221One-way
1 change
ICE 160507:36PM4h07
Berlin Hbf11:43PMMunich Hbf
$1321One-way
0 changes
ICE 150105:36AM4h05
Berlin Hbf09:41AMMunich Hbf
$2021One-way
0 changes
ICE 160305:36PM4h07
Berlin Hbf09:43PMMunich Hbf
$1211One-way
0 changes
ICE 160507:36PM4h07
Berlin Hbf11:43PMMunich Hbf
$1321One-way
0 changes
ICE 160103:36PM4h07
Berlin Hbf07:43PMMunich Hbf
$1421One-way
0 changes
ICE 110102:36PM4h07
Berlin Hbf06:43PMMunich Hbf
$1511One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Berlin to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $151.
Distance: 505 km
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$82 Average Price | $45 Average Price Cheapest | $258 Average Price |
5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Munich trains for today, Thursday, 19 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:09 pm
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1101 | On time 1:36 pm Berlin Hbf | 4h07 | 5:43 pm Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 801 | On time 2:51 pm Berlin Hbf | 4h51 | 7:42 pm Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 801 · ICE 723 | On time 2:51 pm Berlin Hbf | 4h22 | 7:13 pm Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1103 | 3:36 pm Berlin Hbf | 4h10 | 7:46 pm Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1603 | On time 4:36 pm Berlin Hbf | 4h07 | 8:43 pm Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 803 · ICE 727 | On time 4:50 pm Berlin Hbf | 4h26 | 9:16 pm Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1105 | On time 5:36 pm Berlin Hbf | 4h10 | 9:46 pm Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1605 | On time 6:36 pm Berlin Hbf | 4h06 | 10:42 pm Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1107 | On time 7:36 pm Berlin Hbf | 4h10 | 11:46 pm Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 840 · ICE 1081 | On time 8:44 pm Berlin Hbf | 8h25 | 5:09 am Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 905 | On time 10:28 pm Berlin Hbf | 7h47 | 6:15 am Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 905 · 4001 | On time 10:28 pm Berlin Hbf | 7h19 | 5:47 am Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
| Friday, 20 February | |||||
| ICE 1501 | On time 4:36 am Berlin Hbf | 4h05 | 8:41 am Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 701 | On time 4:52 am Berlin Hbf | 4h50 | 9:42 am Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 701 · ICE 523 | On time 4:52 am Berlin Hbf | 4h20 | 9:12 am Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1003 | On time 5:36 am Berlin Hbf | 4h09 | 9:45 am Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1503 | On time 6:36 am Berlin Hbf | 4h07 | 10:43 am Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 703 · ICE 527 | On time 6:52 am Berlin Hbf | 4h20 | 11:12 am Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 703 | On time 6:52 am Berlin Hbf | 4h50 | 11:42 am Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1005 | On time 7:36 am Berlin Hbf | 4h10 | 11:46 am Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1505 | On time 8:36 am Berlin Hbf | 4h07 | 12:43 pm Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1007 | On time 9:36 am Berlin Hbf | 4h09 | 1:45 pm Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1507 | 10:36 am Berlin Hbf | 4h07 | 2:43 pm Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 707 · ICE 625 | On time 10:51 am Berlin Hbf | 4h22 | 3:13 pm Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 707 | 10:51 am Berlin Hbf | 4h51 | 3:42 pm Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1009 | 11:36 am Berlin Hbf | 4h09 | 3:45 pm Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as FlixTrain or Eurowings offer trains services from Berlin to Munich.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Berlin to Munich?
The best time to book your train from Berlin to Munich is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Berlin to Munich route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Berlin to Munich 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 Berlin to Munich.
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from $58Coaches
from $33Flights
from $161Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Munich
GermanyGermany
Trains from Berlin to Munich run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 505 km distance in 3h 55m.
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 505 km |
Average train duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 3h 55m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:56 |
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, FlixTrain, Eurowings from Berlin to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Eurowings trains will get you between Berlin and Munich from $25. 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 55m
Cheapest Price
$25
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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.
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.
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.
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
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 22m
Cheapest Price
$26
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$151
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
FAQs: Berlin to Munich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Berlin to Munich can start from as little as $25 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Berlin to Munich is $82; 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 Berlin to Munich is 3h 55m to travel the 505 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 Berlin to Munich leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Berlin to Munich leaves at 11:56 pm.
Yes, there are 7 direct trains a day from Berlin to Munich with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Berlin to Munich, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Eurowings for the best way to get you to Munich. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Berlin and Munich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Munich from Berlin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Berlin to Munich is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Munich including taking a train, coach and flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Munich
Berlin
Munich
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your trip from Berlin to Munich.
Berlin Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Berlin Südkreuz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
- Appartements Eisemann
Berlin Spandau
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
14 kmDining
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
Hotel
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
The major train station for arrivals in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your journey to Munich from Berlin.
München Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
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 equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
München Marienplatz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Ratskeller
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
- Burger King
Hotel
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
- Hotel Domus
- Hotel Mercure München Altstadt
- Hotel Herzog Wilhelm Tannenbaum Nebengebäude
München Hackerbrücke
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
Hotel
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
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