Travel Information to Berlin from Munich
| 312 miles (504 km) | |
| Train, bus or flight | |
| $20 - $107 | |
| Bus • $20 (€18) • 7 h 30 min | |
| Flight • $107 (€96) • 1 h 5 min | |
| FlixBus, Lufthansa or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a train, bus or flight to travel 312 miles (504 km) from Munich to Berlin. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus, Lufthansa or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Munich to Berlin.
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The best way to travel from Munich to Berlin is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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How to Travel from Munich to Berlin
The trip from Munich to Berlin is popular with travelers in Germany. Berlin lies 500 kilometers northeast of Munich and passengers can make the journey in comfort by bus, train or plane. Domestic flights are the fastest mode of transport taking just 75 minutes. High-speed trains also offer a speedy option making the journey in around 6 hours. Coaches offer an economical option and take 7-11 hours for the journey.
Trains from Munich to Berlin | Buses from Munich to Berlin | Flights from Munich to Berlin
Munich to Berlin Travel Comparison
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€17 |
6:50 h |
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€46 |
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What is the best way to travel from Munich to Berlin?
Cheapest way to travel from Munich to Berlin
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Taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Munich to Berlin. Buses traveling from Munich to Berlin depart from Munich ZOB (central bus station) and take at least 6:50 h to arrive at Berlin ZOB am Funkturm. Over 30 buses travel from Munich to Berlin everyday with buses beginning to depart Munich at 6:55 a.m. Bus companies that travel from Munich to Berlin include Flixbus and PolskiBus.
Fastest way to travel from Munich to Berlin
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Taking a flight is the fastest way to travel from Munich to Berlin. Flights depart from Munich airport and arrive at either Berlin's Tegel or Schönefeld airport after approximately 4 hours of travel time. Airlines that travel directly from Munich to Berlin include Transavia, AirBerlin, and Lufthansa. Over 30 direct flights travel from Munich to Berlin everyday.
Most popular way to travel from Munich to Berlin

Taking a flight is the most popular way to travel from Munich to Berlin. Taking a flight is at least 2:20 h faster than taking either the bus or train. The convenient public transportation options from Munich and Berlin's airports to their respective city centers also help reduce the total travel time when flying between Munich and Berlin. Traveling from Munich to Berlin by train is also a popular option if you're booking last minute or prefer avoiding the airport.
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There are 3 ways to get from Munich to Berlin: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Berlin is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $20 (€18) compared to other travel options to Berlin:
A bus is $87 (€78) less than a flight for this journey with tickets for a flight from Munich to Berlin costing on average $107 (€96).
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Berlin costing on average $20 (€18).
The quickest way to travel to Berlin from Munich is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 5 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 7 h 30 min of travel time.
Getting to Berlin by train takes 4 h 1 min on average.
The distance is approximately 312 miles (504 km) from Munich to Berlin.
The average frequency per day from Munich to Berlin is:
- 35 buses a day.
- 15 flights per day.
- 10 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Munich to Berlin as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Munich to Berlin:
- Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
- Flights most often depart from Munich at Munich Airport and arrive in Berlin at Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Trains most often depart from Munich at Munich Hbf and arrive in Berlin at Berlin Hbf.
The following travel companies offer services from Munich to Berlin:
- Travel with FlixBus for buses to Berlin. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Munich to Berlin tickets on Omio for $20 (€18).
- Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline (2), Eurowings or Air Baltic can take you to Berlin by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for Lufthansa from Munich to Berlin for $107 (€96).
- Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain can take you to Berlin by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Berlin for $20 (€18).
Yes, there are direct routes from Munich to Berlin with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 13 direct buses a day to Berlin with FlixBus.
- You can check for a direct flight to Berlin with Lufthansa or Lufthansa Cityline (2) with 9 direct flights per day.
- You can find 5 direct trains per day to take to Berlin with Deutsche Bahn.
Direct services to Berlin tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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