- Must visit
Alte Pinakothek
One of Europe’s great old master galleries, known for major works from the 14th to 18th centuries and a strong collection of German, Dutch, and Italian painting.
Cheapest price
$109
Average price
$109
Fastest journey
14 h 37 m
Average duration
14 h 37 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
612 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Munich Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Munich Hbf will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.
Of the 1 trains that leave Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße for Munich Hbf on Sun, May 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct trains cover the 612 km distance in an average of 14 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 37 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 14 h 37 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Munich Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $156.
Distance: 380 miles (612 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$129 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest | $212 Average price | $1 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 14m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 24m Average total duration 10h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Munich Hbf:
A bus is $58 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Munich Hbf costing on average $129 (€104).
A bus is $141 (€113) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Munich Hbf costing on average $212 (€171).
Other travel options to Munich Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 44m.
Bus takes on average 10h 54m.
You'll arrive about 1h 26m sooner (6h 44m by train vs 8h 10m by car). Tickets start at around $129 (€104) compared to roughly $1 (€0.91) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Munich Hbf trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:21 AM Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße | 5h45 | 1:06 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:28 PM Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße | 7h41 | 5:09 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Munich Hbf run on average 15 times per day, taking around 6h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:18, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 380 miles (612 km) distance in 5h 45m.
Distance 380 miles (612 km) |
Average train duration 6h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 5h 45m |
First train 7:18 AM |
Last train 9:28 PM |
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One of Europe’s great old master galleries, known for major works from the 14th to 18th centuries and a strong collection of German, Dutch, and Italian painting.
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World-famous science and technology museum with extensive interactive exhibits; one of Munich’s signature must-see institutions.
Munich’s historic core, packed with churches, squares, shops, and major sights, ideal for first-time visitors exploring on foot.
One of the world’s largest urban parks, popular for long walks, river scenes, meadows, and relaxed local life.
Famous open-air market area near Marienplatz, lively for browsing and atmosphere even if you are not visiting for food.
Traditional Munich veal sausages gently heated and served with sweet mustard and a pretzel, a classic late-morning Bavarian specialty.
Roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin, usually served with potato dumplings or sauerkraut, a signature hearty Bavarian dish.
A baked Bavarian meat loaf often eaten warm in a bread roll with mustard, popular as a quick local snack.
Legendary fine-dining restaurant in Munich recognized for high-end cuisine, polished service and a long-standing reputation.
Well-known traditional restaurant in central Munich serving Augustiner beer and reliable Bavarian classics in a lively setting.
Historic Bavarian beer hall and beer garden known for roast meats, traditional dishes and classic Munich atmosphere.
Munich is among Germany's pricier cities. Hotels and restaurants near the station cost more than average.
Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10%. Round up for taxis. Small tips are appreciated in cafes.
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