The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
3 h 53 m
Average duration
3 h 54 m
Trains per day
42
Distance
499 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station 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 Südkreuz station will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 42 trains that leave Munich Hbf for Berlin Südkreuz station on Sat, Jun 06, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 06 the direct trains cover the 499 km distance in an average of 3 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 53 m .
On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 54 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.
ICE 904 · IC 6040911:16 PM7h57Munich Hbf7:13 AMBerlin Südkreuz station$221One-way1 transfer
ICE 904 · IC 6040911:16 PM7h57Munich Hbf7:13 AMBerlin Südkreuz station$221One-way1 transfer
ICE 904 · ICE 60611:16 PM8h06Munich Hbf7:22 AMBerlin Südkreuz station$251One-way1 transfer
ICE 1500 · 218078:21 PM7h38Munich Hbf3:59 AMBerlin Südkreuz station$271One-way1 transfer
ICE 1500 · 73793 · S418:21 PM6h53Munich Hbf3:14 AMBerlin Südkreuz station$271One-way2 transfers
ICE 160010:22 AM3h53Munich Hbf2:15 PMBerlin Südkreuz station$781One-way0 transfers
ICE 16028:21 AM3h54Munich Hbf12:15 PMBerlin Südkreuz station$1161One-way0 transfers
ICE 150812:21 PM3h54Munich Hbf4:15 PMBerlin Südkreuz station$991One-way0 transfers
ICE 15062:21 PM3h54Munich Hbf6:15 PMBerlin Südkreuz station$521One-way0 transfers
ICE 15044:21 PM3h54Munich Hbf8:15 PMBerlin Südkreuz station$1081One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $108.
Distance: 310 miles (499 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$71 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $204 Average price | $107 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station:
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station costing on average $71 (€58).
A bus is $167 (€135) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station costing on average $204 (€165).
Other travel options to Berlin Südkreuz station take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 22m.
Bus takes on average 7h 2m.
The journey is about 1h 12m faster (4h 22m by train vs 5h 34m by car) and roughly $36 (€29) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($71 (€58) vs $107 (€87)). 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 Südkreuz station train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station trains for today, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1104 | On time 5:17 AM Munich Hbf | 3h58 | 9:15 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 820 · ICE 804 | On time 5:44 AM Munich Hbf | 4h14 | 9:58 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1604 | On time 6:19 AM Munich Hbf | 3h56 | 10:15 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 602 | On time 6:49 AM Munich Hbf | 4h33 | 11:22 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 684 · ICE 1162 | On time 7:12 AM Munich Hbf | 4h27 | 11:39 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1102 | On time 7:17 AM Munich Hbf | 3h58 | 11:15 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 726 · ICE 802 | On time 7:42 AM Munich Hbf | 4h16 | 11:58 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1602 | On time 8:21 AM Munich Hbf | 3h54 | 12:15 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 600 | On time 8:49 AM Munich Hbf | 4h33 | 1:22 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1100 | On time 9:19 AM Munich Hbf | 3h56 | 1:15 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 722 · ICE 800 | On time 9:46 AM Munich Hbf | 4h12 | 1:58 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1600 | On time 10:22 AM Munich Hbf | 3h53 | 2:15 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 508 | On time 10:48 AM Munich Hbf | 4h34 | 3:22 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1008 | On time 11:18 AM Munich Hbf | 3h57 | 3:15 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1508 | On time 12:21 PM Munich Hbf | 3h54 | 4:15 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 506 | On time 12:48 PM Munich Hbf | 4h34 | 5:22 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1006 | On time 1:17 PM Munich Hbf | 3h58 | 5:15 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 624 · ICE 706 | On time 1:45 PM Munich Hbf | 4h13 | 5:58 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1506 | On time 2:21 PM Munich Hbf | 3h54 | 6:15 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 504 | On time 2:48 PM Munich Hbf | 4h34 | 7:22 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1004 | On time 3:17 PM Munich Hbf | 3h58 | 7:15 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1504 | On time 4:21 PM Munich Hbf | 3h54 | 8:15 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 502 | On time 4:47 PM Munich Hbf | 4h35 | 9:22 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1002 | Delayed 5:19 PM Munich Hbf | 4h26 | 8:15 PM 8:15 PMBerlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1002 | Delayed 5:19 PM Munich Hbf | 4h33 | 8:15 PM 8:15 PMBerlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 526 · ICE 702 | On time 5:46 PM Munich Hbf | 4h12 | 9:58 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1502 | Delayed 6:20 PM Munich Hbf | 3h55 | 9:46 PM 9:46 PMBerlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1502 | On time 6:20 PM Munich Hbf | 5h26 | 11:46 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1502 · ICE 832 | On time 6:20 PM Munich Hbf | 5h22 | 11:42 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 500 | On time 6:46 PM Munich Hbf | 5h15 | 12:01 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1000 | Delayed 7:18 PM Munich Hbf | 4h27 | 10:34 PM 10:34 PMBerlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1000 | On time 7:18 PM Munich Hbf | 5h16 | 12:34 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 522 · ICE 700 | Delayed 7:45 PM Munich Hbf | 5h09 | 11:25 PM 11:25 PMBerlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 522 · ICE 700 | On time 7:45 PM Munich Hbf | 5h40 | 1:25 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1500 | Delayed 8:21 PM Munich Hbf | 4h54 | 11:40 PM 11:40 PMBerlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1500 | On time 8:21 PM Munich Hbf | 5h19 | 1:40 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 908 · S2 · S8 · 3342 | On time 8:49 PM Munich Hbf | 9h20 | 6:09 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 904 · IC 60409 | On time 11:16 PM Munich Hbf | 7h57 | 7:13 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 904 · IC 60409 | On time 11:16 PM Munich Hbf | 7h57 | 7:13 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 6 | |||||
57002 · 59110 · ICE 604 | On time 1:59 AM Munich Hbf | 7h23 | 9:22 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station
Trains from Munich Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:44, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 310 miles (499 km) distance in 3h 54m.
Distance 310 miles (499 km) |
Average train duration 4h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 3h 54m |
First train 3:44 AM |
Last train 10:33 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich Hbf and Berlin Südkreuz station from $18 (€14). 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 Berlin Südkreuz station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station 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 Südkreuz station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
- 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
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