The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Hbf to Berlin Alexanderplatz
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$54
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$54
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 36 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 36 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
Distance
505 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich Hbf to Berlin Alexanderplatz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich Hbf to Berlin Alexanderplatz will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Munich Hbf to Berlin Alexanderplatz, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 505 km distance in an average of 4 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 36 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 4 h 36 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.
7:46 AM4h36Munich Hbf12:22 PMBerlin Alexanderplatz$541One-way0 transfers
7:46 AM4h36Munich Hbf12:22 PMBerlin Alexanderplatz$541One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich Hbf to Berlin Alexanderplatz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Hbf to Berlin Alexanderplatz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $48 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, while a flight costs an average of $413.
Distance: 313 miles (505 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$103 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $413 Average price | $108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 11m Average total duration 8h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich Hbf to Berlin Alexanderplatz:
A bus is $55 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich Hbf to Berlin Alexanderplatz costing on average $103 (€84).
A bus is $365 (€298) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich Hbf to Berlin Alexanderplatz costing on average $413 (€338).
Other travel options to Berlin Alexanderplatz take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 4m.
Bus takes on average 8h 41m.
The journey is about 50m faster (5h 4m by train vs 5h 54m by car) and roughly $5 (€4) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($103 (€84) vs $108 (€88)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Munich Hbf to Berlin Alexanderplatz train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich Hbf to Berlin Alexanderplatz trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:12 PM Munich Hbf | 9h15 | 8:27 AM Berlin Alexanderplatz | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
![]() | 7:46 AM Munich Hbf | 4h36 | 12:22 PM Berlin Alexanderplatz | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich Hbf to Berlin Alexanderplatz
Trains from Munich Hbf to Berlin Alexanderplatz run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:19, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 313 miles (505 km) distance in 4h 6m.
Distance 313 miles (505 km) |
Average train duration 5h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 4h 6m |
First train 4:19 AM |
Last train 9:12 PM |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich Hbf to Berlin Alexanderplatz trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich Hbf and Berlin Alexanderplatz from $20 (€16). 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 Hbf to Berlin Alexanderplatz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich Hbf to Berlin Alexanderplatz 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 Alexanderplatz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich Hbf to Berlin Alexanderplatz
Most Munich Hbf to Berlin Alexanderplatz trains use the München Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich Hbf and Berlin Alexanderplatz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
Berlin Alexanderplatz train station facilities and services
Berlin Alexanderplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Mammam, Der Alte Fritz, Carambar, Da Vincenzo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Alexanderplatz. ATMs are available at Berlin Alexanderplatz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Alexanderplatz. Information desks are available at Berlin Alexanderplatz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Alexanderplatz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Alexanderplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Alexanderplatz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Alexanderplatz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Art’otel Berlin Mitte, Radisson Collection Hotel Berlin, Hotel ibis Berlin Mitte, Hotel Casa Camper Berlin.
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