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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Munich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept

Cheapest price on 29 Sept

77S$

Average ticket price on 29 Sept

187S$

Fastest journey on 29 Sept

4 h 5 m

Average journey duration on 29 Sept

4 h 6 m

Trains on 29 Sept

15

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 187S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 77S$.

Fast trains

On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 15 trains from Berlin to Munich, including 14 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 505 km distance in an average of 4 h 6 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 905
    11:28 PM7h47
    Berlin Hbf
    7:15 AMMunich Hbf
    77 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 905 · 4001
    11:28 PM7h19
    Berlin Hbf
    6:47 AMMunich Hbf
    93 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1601
    3:36 PM4h07
    Berlin Hbf
    7:43 PMMunich Hbf
    179 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1103
    4:37 PM4h09
    Berlin Hbf
    8:46 PMMunich Hbf
    179 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1605
    7:36 PM4h07
    Berlin Hbf
    11:43 PMMunich Hbf
    179 S$1One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Berlin to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Munich trains for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 905
Delayed
9:32 PM 11:28 PMBerlin Hbf
7h47
7:15 AM Munich Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 905 · 4001
Delayed
9:32 PM 11:28 PMBerlin Hbf
7h19
6:47 AM Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 273 · ICE 911
On time
11:45 PM Berlin Spandau
9h55
9:40 AM Munich Hbf
1 change
Tuesday, 29 September
Deutsche BahnICE 1501
On time
5:36 AM Berlin Hbf
4h05
9:41 AM Munich Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1503
On time
7:36 AM Berlin Hbf
4h07
11:43 AM Munich Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1007
On time
10:37 AM Berlin Hbf
4h09
2:46 PM Munich Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1507
On time
11:36 AM Berlin Hbf
4h07
3:43 PM Munich Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1009
On time
12:37 PM Berlin Hbf
4h08
4:45 PM Munich Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1509
On time
1:36 PM Berlin Hbf
4h07
5:43 PM Munich Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1101
On time
2:37 PM Berlin Hbf
4h06
6:43 PM Munich Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1601
On time
3:36 PM Berlin Hbf
4h07
7:43 PM Munich Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1103
On time
4:37 PM Berlin Hbf
4h09
8:46 PM Munich Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1603
On time
5:36 PM Berlin Hbf
4h07
9:43 PM Munich Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1105
On time
6:37 PM Berlin Hbf
4h08
10:45 PM Munich Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1605
On time
7:36 PM Berlin Hbf
4h07
11:43 PM Munich Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1107
On time
8:37 PM Berlin Hbf
4h09
12:46 AM Munich Hbf
0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Berlin to Munich trains with Omio?

ÖBB | ICE as well as Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Berlin to Munich.
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Why book with Omio vs ÖBB | ICE?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB | ICE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Berlin to Munich.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare ÖBB | ICE with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Berlin to Munich.

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 35 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.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Munich

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Trains from Berlin to Munich run on average 20 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 11S$ if you book in advance.

There are 15 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 20m.

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 9m
Cheapest ticket price
11S$
Trains per day
20
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
3h 20m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
91 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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE from Berlin to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Berlin and Munich from 11S$. 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
3h 20m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
11S$
Deutsche Bahn frequency
21 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

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | ICE Duration
8h 28m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
194S$
ÖBB | ICE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Berlin to Munich can start from as little as 11S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Berlin to Munich is 109S$; 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 20m 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 15 direct trains a day from Berlin to Munich with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Berlin to Munich. You can choose between ÖBB | ICE. ÖBB | ICE trains take around 8h 28m
When taking a train from Berlin to Munich, you can count on ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn 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 20m 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 Berlin and Munich including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Munich

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

Departure train stations in Berlin
Arrival train stations in Munich

Which Berlin station do trains to Munich leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Munich leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 3 km from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.
Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, GermanyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · 5S$ · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · 5S$ · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · 3S$ · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · 2S$
TramM8 · 13m · 5S$ · every ~12 min

Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services

Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.

Berlin SüdkreuzBerlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre

Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · 2S$ · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · 5S$ · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · 2S$
248 · 34m · 5S$ · every ~11 min

Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services

Berlin Südkreuz 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: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.

Berlin GesundbrunnenBerlin Gesundbrunnen, Badstr.1-3, 13357 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Gesundbrunnen from Berlin city centre

Berlin Gesundbrunnen is 3 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe5, Re3 · 5m · 2S$ · every ~5 min
S26, S25, S2, S1 · 6m · 5S$ · every ~38 min
U8 · 6m · 5S$ · every ~25 min
BusN8 · 7m · 3S$ · every ~2 min
S1b · 21m · 3S$ · every ~4 min

Berlin Gesundbrunnen train station facilities and services

Berlin Gesundbrunnen 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: La Femme, Insel Snack, Curry-Baude, BAK Breakfast House

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. ATMs are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Information desks are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel am Luisenbad, Citylight Hotel, Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte.

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