Trains from Berlin to Munich
The cheapest trains
from Berlin
to Munich
Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Munich will cost around $ 177 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $ 87.
Train Times
Berlin to Munich
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The fastest trains
from Berlin
to Munich
Fastest Journey
3 h 56 m
Average
4 h 49 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
505 km
Of the 24 train that leave Berlin for Munich every day 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct train cover the 505 km distance in an average of 4 h 49 m but if you time it right, some train will get you there in just 3 h 56 m .
The slowest train will take 10 h 4 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.
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Journey Summary
Berlin to Munich Train Information
| Avg. Train Duration: | 6 hours 4 minutes | |
| Train Ticket Price: | $36 | |
| Trains depart from: | Berlin | |
| Trains arrive in: | Munich | |
| Distance: | 505 km | |
| Train Companies: | Deutsche Bahn |
Trains from Berlin to Munich
Trains in Germany are an effective way to travel between cities, with a number of companies offering domestic and international train routes. All trains traveling from Berlin to Munich are operated by Deutsche Bahn, with approximately 29 trains making the journey every day. Most Berlin to Munich trains are direct; however, some trains require a transfer in either Frankfurt, Fulda, Nuremberg, or Göttingen. Occasional journeys require 2 or more transfers. Trains take between 6 and 10½ hours to arrive in Munich, depending on if a transfer is required. The first train of the day departs Berlin at 4:27 a.m. while the last leaves at 11:53 p.m. All Berlin to Munich trains depart from Berlin Hauptbahnhof (main train station) and arrive at München Hauptbahnhof (main train station).
Berlin to Munich Train Cost
Average prices for trains from Berlin to Munich when you book in advance
Booking Period |
Average Price |
|---|---|
Same Day |
€137 |
1 Day in Advance |
€131 |
1 Week in Advance |
€108 |
2 Weeks in Advance |
€91 |
1 Month in Advance |
€84 |
3 Months in Advance |
€72 |
Berlin to Munich Trains: General Information
Travelers in Germany can offset some of the cost of Berlin to Munich train tickets by planning ahead and booking tickets as far in advance as possible.
All Berlin to Munich trains are run by Deutsche Bahn.- Most Berlin to Munich trains are direct; however, many journeys require a transfer at either Frankfurt, Fulda, Nuremberg, or Göttingen. Occasional journeys require 2 or 3 transfers. All trains depart from Berlin Hauptbahnhof and arrive at München Hauptbahnhof.
- The Berlin to Munich train journey takes as little as 6 hours and 4 minutes to arrive in Munich.
- Most travelers book their Berlin to Munich train tickets 1 day in advance