The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$54
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$54
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 27 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 27 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
504 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof 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 Ostbahnhof will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Munich Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 504 km distance in an average of 4 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 27 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 27 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.
5:19 AM4h27Munich Hbf9:46 AMBerlin Ostbahnhof$541One-way0 transfers
5:19 AM4h27Munich Hbf9:46 AMBerlin Ostbahnhof$541One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Munich Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $64 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, while a flight costs an average of $440.
Distance: 313 miles (504 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$117 Average price | $64 Average price Cheapest | $440 Average price | $108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 51m Average total duration 8h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof:
A bus is $53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof costing on average $117.
A bus is $376 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof costing on average $440.
Other travel options to Berlin Ostbahnhof take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 53m.
Bus takes on average 8h 21m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (5h 53m by train vs 5h 58m by car). Tickets start at around $117 compared to roughly $108 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Munich Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:22 AM Munich Hbf | 4h24 | 2:46 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:21 PM Munich Hbf | 4h25 | 6:46 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:20 PM Munich Hbf | 4h26 | 10:46 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:18 PM Munich Hbf | 5h31 | 12:49 AM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:21 PM Munich Hbf | 4h48 | 1:09 AM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:12 PM Munich Hbf | 9h14 | 8:26 AM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
![]() | 5:19 AM Munich Hbf | 4h27 | 9:46 AM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof
Trains from Munich Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof run on average 17 times per day, taking around 5h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 but you can travel from only $20 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:44, the last at 08:22. The fastest train covers the 313 miles (504 km) distance in 4h 8m.
Distance 313 miles (504 km) |
Average train duration 5h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 8m |
First train 3:44 AM |
Last train 8:22 AM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
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High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich Hbf and Berlin Ostbahnhof from $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.
FAQs: Trains from Munich Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof 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 Ostbahnhof, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof
Most Munich Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof trains use the München Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich Hbf and Berlin Ostbahnhof 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.
Getting to Berlin Ostbahnhof from Berlin city centre
Berlin Ostbahnhof is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Ostbahnhof train station facilities and services
Berlin Ostbahnhof 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: Jäger & Lustig, BLOCK HOUSE, Pizza und Pasta, Lang Van II
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. ATMs are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Information desks are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Ostbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Ostbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain, Armony Hotel, Nu hotel berlin, Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side.
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