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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf

Showing times and prices for Dec 19

Cheapest price

$95

Average price

$170

Fastest journey

5 h 45 m

Average duration

5 h 51 m

Trains per day

32

Distance

612 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg Hbf 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 Hbf to Munich Hbf will cost around $170 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.

Fast trains

Of the 32 trains that leave Hamburg Hbf for Munich Hbf on Fri, Dec 19, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 19 the direct trains cover the 612 km distance in an average of 5 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .

On Fri, Dec 19 the slowest trains will take 5 h 57 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.

Metronom81647 · 82853+Deutsche BahnICE 781
12:33AM9h44
Hamburg Hbf
10:17AMMunich Hbf
$951One-way
2 transfers
Metronom81647 · 82853+Deutsche BahnICE 781 · ICE 1501
12:33AM9h36
Hamburg Hbf
10:09AMMunich Hbf
$951One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 921 · 26846 · ICE 827
10:45PM9h21
Hamburg Hbf
08:06AMMunich Hbf
$1151One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 581
05:01AM5h50
Hamburg Hbf
10:51AMMunich Hbf
$1241One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 685
07:01PM6h13
Hamburg Hbf
01:14AMMunich Hbf
$1241One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €85.

Distance: 380 miles (612 km)

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€104

Average price

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9h 4m

Average total duration

8h 34m

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Average total duration

9h 41m

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1h 18m

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Live departures

Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf trains for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:11 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 581
On time
4:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
5h50
9:51 AM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 783 · ICE 1503
On time
5:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
6h04
11:05 AM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 783
On time
5:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
6h16
11:17 AM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 583
On time
6:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
5h50
11:51 AM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 785 · ICE 1505
On time
7:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
6h04
1:05 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 785
On time
7:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
6h15
1:16 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 585
On time
8:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
5h58
1:59 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1285
On time
8:21 AM Hamburg Hbf
5h45
2:06 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 787 · ICE 1507
On time
9:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
6h09
3:10 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 787
On time
9:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
6h15
3:16 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 587
On time
10:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
5h51
3:52 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 587 · ICE 1009
On time
10:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
6h05
4:06 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 789 · ICE 1509
On time
11:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
6h04
5:05 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 789
On time
11:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
6h26
5:27 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 589
On time
12:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
6h00
6:01 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 128312:21 PM Hamburg Hbf
5h57
6:18 PM Munich Hbf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 881 · ICE 1601
On time
1:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
6h02
7:03 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 881
On time
1:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
6h16
7:17 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 681
On time
2:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
6h02
8:03 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 883
On time
3:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
6h17
9:18 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 883 · ICE 1603
On time
3:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
6h04
9:05 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 683
On time
4:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
5h57
9:58 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 885 · ICE 821
On time
5:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
6h08
11:09 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 885
On time
5:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
6h47
11:48 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 685 · ICE 1605
On time
6:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
7h49
1:50 AM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 619
On time
6:45 PM Hamburg Hbf
10h18
5:03 AM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 79 · ICE 619
On time
7:29 PM Hamburg Hbf
9h34
5:03 AM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1081
On time
9:28 PM Hamburg Hbf
8h21
5:49 AM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1081 · 4001
On time
9:28 PM Hamburg Hbf
8h19
5:47 AM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 921 · 26848 · ICE 911
On time
9:45 PM Hamburg Hbf
10h55
8:40 AM Munich Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 921 · 4445 · ICE 273 · ICE 911
On time
9:45 PM Hamburg Hbf
10h55
8:40 AM Munich Hbf
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1707 · ICE 1501
On time
9:50 PM Hamburg Hbf
11h19
9:09 AM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
metronom81647 · 82853+deutsche_bahnICE 781
On time
11:33 PM Hamburg Hbf
9h44
9:17 AM Munich Hbf
2 transfers
metronom81647 · 82853+deutsche_bahnICE 781 · ICE 1501
On time
11:33 PM Hamburg Hbf
9h36
9:09 AM Munich Hbf
3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf

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Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:49, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 380 miles (612 km) distance in 5h 39m.

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
380 miles (612 km)
Average train duration
8h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
5h 39m
First train
01:49
Last train
21:33
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 Nightjet from Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Munich Hbf from $25 (€20). 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 59m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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 Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 56m
Cheapest Price
$193 (€154)
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $130 (€104).
A day trip from Hamburg Hbf to München Hbf is not feasible due to the travel duration of 5h 39m. However, there are 6 train trips available per day for this journey covering a distance of 380 miles (612 km).
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf is by train, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Hamburg Hbf to München Hbf offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Lower Saxony, rolling hills of Hessen, and the scenic landscapes of Bavaria, providing travelers with glimpses of charming villages, lush forests, and open fields.
The first train from Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf leaves at 1:49 AM.
The distance by train from Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf is 380 miles (612 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf.
The train from Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf takes 5h 39m and runs 6 per day.
The last train from Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf leaves at 9:33 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet.
Yes, there is a night train from Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf

Hamburg
Munich
The major train station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your trip from Hamburg to Munich.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
  • Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Crobag
  • Burger King
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Havin Grill
  • KFC
  • Mr. CLOU
  • Starbucks
  • dean&david
  • SPAR Express
  • Pommesfreunde
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
  • IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
  • Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.

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