The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf
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
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.
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.
81647 · 82853+
ICE 781
81647 · 82853+
ICE 781 · ICE 1501
ICE 921 · 26846 · ICE 827
ICE 581
ICE 685
ICE 1285
ICE 581
ICE 583
ICE 587
ICE 683Travel 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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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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 581 | On time 4:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h50 | 9:51 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 783 · ICE 1503 | On time 5:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h04 | 11:05 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 783 | On time 5:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h16 | 11:17 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 583 | On time 6:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h50 | 11:51 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 785 · ICE 1505 | On time 7:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h04 | 1:05 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 785 | On time 7:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h15 | 1:16 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 585 | On time 8:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h58 | 1:59 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1285 | On time 8:21 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h45 | 2:06 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 787 · ICE 1507 | On time 9:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h09 | 3:10 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 787 | On time 9:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h15 | 3:16 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 587 | On time 10:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h51 | 3:52 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 587 · ICE 1009 | On time 10:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h05 | 4:06 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 789 · ICE 1509 | On time 11:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h04 | 5:05 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 789 | On time 11:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h26 | 5:27 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 589 | On time 12:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h00 | 6:01 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1283 | 12:21 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5h57 | 6:18 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 881 · ICE 1601 | On time 1:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h02 | 7:03 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 881 | On time 1:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h16 | 7:17 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 681 | On time 2:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h02 | 8:03 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 883 | On time 3:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h17 | 9:18 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 883 · ICE 1603 | On time 3:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h04 | 9:05 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 683 | On time 4:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5h57 | 9:58 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 885 · ICE 821 | On time 5:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h08 | 11:09 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 885 | On time 5:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h47 | 11:48 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 685 · ICE 1605 | On time 6:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 7h49 | 1:50 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 619 | On time 6:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 10h18 | 5:03 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 79 · ICE 619 | On time 7:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 9h34 | 5:03 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1081 | On time 9:28 PM Hamburg Hbf | 8h21 | 5:49 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1081 · 4001 | On time 9:28 PM Hamburg Hbf | 8h19 | 5:47 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 921 · 26848 · ICE 911 | On time 9:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 10h55 | 8:40 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 921 · 4445 · ICE 273 · ICE 911 | On time 9:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 10h55 | 8:40 AM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1707 · ICE 1501 | On time 9:50 PM Hamburg Hbf | 11h19 | 9:09 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
81647 · 82853+ ICE 781 | On time 11:33 PM Hamburg Hbf | 9h44 | 9:17 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
81647 · 82853+ ICE 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
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.
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 |
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
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB Nightjet
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
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