4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Airport to Berlin
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$137
Fastest journey
5 h 26 m
Average duration
6 h 42 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
478 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich Airport to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich Airport to Berlin will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Of the 2 trains that leave Munich Airport for Berlin on Thu, Jan 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 15 the direct trains cover the 478 km distance in an average of 6 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 26 m .
On Thu, Jan 15 the slowest trains will take 7 h 58 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Munich Airport to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Airport to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €87.
Distance: 297 miles (478 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€106 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest | €168 Average price |
6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration 7h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Munich Airport to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich Airport to Berlin trains for today, Wednesday, January 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 · ICE 1100 | On time 7:31 AM Munich Airport Terminal station | 4h52 | 12:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · ICE 722 · ICE 800 | On time 8:04 AM Munich Airport Terminal station | 5h01 | 1:05 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| S1 · ICE 1600 | On time 8:31 AM Munich Airport Terminal station | 4h51 | 1:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S1 · ICE 1008 | On time 9:31 AM Munich Airport Terminal station | 4h52 | 2:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S1 · ICE 1508 | On time 10:31 AM Munich Airport Terminal station | 4h51 | 3:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · ICE 624 · ICE 706 | On time 12:04 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 5h01 | 5:05 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| S1 · ICE 1506 | On time 12:31 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 4h51 | 5:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S1 · ICE 1004 | On time 1:31 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 4h52 | 6:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S1 · ICE 1504 | On time 2:31 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 4h51 | 7:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S1 · ICE 1002 | On time 3:31 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 4h52 | 8:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · ICE 526 · ICE 702 | On time 4:04 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 5h01 | 9:05 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| S1 · ICE 1502 | On time 4:31 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 4h51 | 9:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · ICE 500 | On time 5:04 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 5h25 | 10:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S1 · ICE 1000 | On time 5:31 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 5h12 | 10:43 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S1 · ICE 522 · ICE 700 | On time 5:51 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 5h44 | 11:35 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| S1 · ICE 1500 | On time 6:31 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 5h23 | 11:54 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · ICE 904 | On time 9:04 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 8h26 | 5:30 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, January 15 | |||||
| 6:24 AM Munich Airport | 7h58 | 2:22 PM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich Airport to Berlin
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Trains from Munich Airport to Berlin run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 18:51. The fastest train covers the 297 miles (478 km) distance in 4h 59m.
Distance 297 miles (478 km) |
Average train duration 5h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 59m |
First train 06:04 |
Last train 18:51 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich Airport to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich Airport and Berlin from $29 (€23). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Munich Airport to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich Airport to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich Airport to Berlin
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
- Appartements Eisemann
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
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