Munich Hbf to Berlin Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Hbf to Berlin Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

€40

Average ticket price on Sep 15

€111

Fastest journey on Sep 15

4 h

Average journey duration on Sep 15

4 h 1 m

Trains on Sep 15

24

Distance

504 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich Hbf to Berlin Hbf 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 Hbf will cost around €111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 15, we found 24 trains from Munich Hbf to Berlin Hbf, including 23 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 504 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h .

On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 4 h 1 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 888 · ICE 604
    4:03 AM5h26
    Munich Hbf
    9:29 AMBerlin Hbf
    €401One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 904
    11:12 PM7h18
    Munich Hbf
    6:30 AMBerlin Hbf
    €501One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1002
    5:19 PM4h07
    Munich Hbf
    9:26 PMBerlin Hbf
    €771One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1502
    6:21 PM4h01
    Munich Hbf
    10:22 PMBerlin Hbf
    €781One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1000
    7:18 PM4h05
    Munich Hbf
    11:23 PMBerlin Hbf
    €921One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Hbf to Berlin Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €39 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, while a flight costs an average of €344.

Distance: 313 miles (504 km)

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Driving

€83

Average price

€39

Average price

Cheapest

€344

Average price

€88

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 35m

Average total duration

5h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 4m

Average total duration

8h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 8m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 45m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

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The cheapest way to travel from Munich Hbf to Berlin Hbf is a bus with an average price of €39.

This is compared to other travel options from Munich Hbf to Berlin Hbf:

A bus is €44 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich Hbf to Berlin Hbf costing on average €83.

A bus is €305 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich Hbf to Berlin Hbf costing on average €344.

The fastest way to travel from Munich Hbf to Berlin Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 8m.

Other travel options to Berlin Hbf take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 5m.

Bus takes on average 8h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich Hbf and Berlin Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich Hbf to Berlin Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 40m faster (5h 5m by train vs 5h 45m by car) and roughly €5 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€83 vs €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.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).

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 Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich Hbf to Berlin Hbf trains for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 1502
On time
6:21 PM Munich Hbf
4h01
10:22 PM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1000
On time
7:18 PM Munich Hbf
4h05
11:23 PM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1500
On time
8:21 PM Munich Hbf
4h02
12:23 AM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 904
On time
11:12 PM Munich Hbf
7h18
6:30 AM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, September 15
Deutsche BahnICE 888 · ICE 604
On time
4:03 AM Munich Hbf
5h26
9:29 AM Berlin Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1104
On time
5:17 AM Munich Hbf
4h17
9:34 AM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1604
On time
6:19 AM Munich Hbf
4h04
10:23 AM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 602
On time
6:49 AM Munich Hbf
4h40
11:29 AM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1102
On time
7:17 AM Munich Hbf
4h17
11:34 AM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1602
On time
8:21 AM Munich Hbf
4h02
12:23 PM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 600
On time
8:49 AM Munich Hbf
4h40
1:29 PM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1100
On time
9:19 AM Munich Hbf
4h39
1:58 PM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1600
On time
10:22 AM Munich Hbf
4h00
2:22 PM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 508
On time
10:48 AM Munich Hbf
4h41
3:29 PM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1008
On time
11:18 AM Munich Hbf
4h20
3:38 PM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1508
On time
12:21 PM Munich Hbf
4h01
4:22 PM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 506
On time
12:48 PM Munich Hbf
4h41
5:29 PM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1006
On time
1:17 PM Munich Hbf
4h19
5:36 PM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1506
On time
2:21 PM Munich Hbf
4h01
6:22 PM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 504
On time
2:48 PM Munich Hbf
4h41
7:29 PM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1004
On time
3:17 PM Munich Hbf
4h16
7:33 PM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1504
On time
4:21 PM Munich Hbf
4h01
8:22 PM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 502
On time
4:47 PM Munich Hbf
4h49
9:36 PM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1002
On time
5:19 PM Munich Hbf
4h07
9:26 PM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Munich Hbf to Berlin Hbf.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Munich Hbf to Berlin Hbf?

The best time to book your train from Munich Hbf to Berlin Hbf is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Munich Hbf to Berlin Hbf route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Munich Hbf to Berlin Hbf per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Munich Hbf to Berlin Hbf.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich Hbf to Berlin Hbf

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Trains from Munich Hbf to Berlin Hbf run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:03, the last at 21:18. The fastest train covers the 313 miles (504 km) distance in 3h 46m.

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
313 miles (504 km)
Average train duration
5h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
3h 46m
First train
2:03 AM
Last train
9:18 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
63 days
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 from Munich Hbf to Berlin Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich Hbf and Berlin Hbf from €7. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Trains from Munich Hbf to Berlin Hbf

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Munich Hbf to Berlin Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €7, while the average price is around €83.
The train from Munich Hbf to Berlin Hbf takes 3h 46m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Munich Hbf to Berlin Hbf leaves at 2:03 AM.
The distance by train from Munich Hbf to Berlin Hbf is 313 miles (504 km).
The last train from Munich Hbf to Berlin Hbf leaves at 9:18 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Munich Hbf to Berlin Hbf. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich Hbf to Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Munich Hbf to Berlin Hbf is by train, with a cost of around €7.
The train journey from München Hbf to Berlin Hbf offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque Bavarian landscapes, lush forests, and charming small towns, providing a pleasant visual experience, especially during daylight hours.
A day trip from München Hbf to Berlin Hbf is not feasible due to a travel time of 3h 46m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day for this route. The total distance is 313 miles (504 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Munich Hbf to Berlin Hbf.
Since both Munich Hbf and Berlin Hbf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Berlin Hbf include Leipzig, Hanover, Wolfsburg, Erfurt, Brunswick.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich Hbf to Berlin Hbf among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Munich Hbf to Berlin Hbf

Most Munich Hbf to Berlin Hbf trains use the München Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich Hbf and Berlin Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Berlin
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre

München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · €2 · every ~12 min

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.

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