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Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich Hbf to Ostkreuz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Hbf to Ostkreuz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $118.
Distance: 313 miles (504 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$164 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $214 Average price | $108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Munich Hbf to Ostkreuz:
A bus is $130 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich Hbf to Ostkreuz costing on average $164.
A bus is $181 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich Hbf to Ostkreuz costing on average $214.
Other travel options to Ostkreuz take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 35m.
Bus takes on average 7h 45m.
You'll arrive about 1h 15m sooner (4h 35m by train vs 5h 50m by car). Tickets start at around $164 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.
Compare prices and tickets Munich Hbf to Ostkreuz by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich Hbf to Ostkreuz
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Trains from Munich Hbf to Ostkreuz run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $110 but you can travel from only $26 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:22, the last at 11:17. The fastest train covers the 313 miles (504 km) distance in 4h 23m.
Distance 313 miles (504 km) |
Average train duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $110 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 4h 23m |
First train 9:22 AM |
Last train 11:17 AM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich Hbf to Ostkreuz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich Hbf and Ostkreuz from $26. 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Munich Hbf to Ostkreuz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich Hbf to Ostkreuz 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 Ostkreuz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Munich Hbf to Ostkreuz
Most Munich Hbf to Ostkreuz trains use the München Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich Hbf and Ostkreuz 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 Ostkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Ostkreuz is 4 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Ostkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Ostkreuz 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: India Spice, Jelänger Jelieber, JAS, Schneeweiß
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Ostkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Ostkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Ostkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Ostkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Ostkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Ostkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Ostkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Ostkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, A&O Berlin Friedrichshain.
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