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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Berchtesgaden
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 37 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
120 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Berchtesgaden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Berchtesgaden will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 3 trains that leave Munich for Berchtesgaden on Wed, Nov 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 26 the direct trains cover the 120 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest trains will take 2 h 41 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Munich to Berchtesgaden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Berchtesgaden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €23.
Distance: 74 miles (120 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€33 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest |
2h 42m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Munich to Berchtesgaden train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Berchtesgaden trains for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 RJX 65+BRB 79030 · BRB S4+Bus EV | On time 10:36 AM Munich Ost | 3h06 | 1:42 PM Berchtesgaden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Wednesday, November 26 | |||||
| 8:55 AM Munich | 2h35 | 11:30 AM Berchtesgaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:55 AM Munich | 2h35 | 12:30 PM Berchtesgaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Berchtesgaden
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Trains from Munich to Berchtesgaden run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:43, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 74 miles (120 km) distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 74 miles (120 km) |
Average train duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 35m |
First train 00:43 |
Last train 23:51 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Munich to Berchtesgaden start from as low as $28 (€23) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $41 (€33) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 5 daily trains from Munich to Berchtesgaden with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 35m but the average duration is 2h 12m
Train Operators
- Travel from Munich to Berchtesgaden with Bayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, Meridian, BOB & BRB, and Transdev GmbH
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Bayerische Regiobahn.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Berchtesgaden Hbf
- First train typically departs at 12:43 AM and the last at 11:51 PM
Train companies: Bayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, Meridian, BOB & BRB, Transdev GmbH from Munich to Berchtesgaden trainsBayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, Meridian, BOB & BRB, Transdev GmbH trains will get you between Munich and Berchtesgaden from $10 (€8). 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.
Westbahn
Bayerische Regiobahn
Meridian, BOB & BRB
Transdev GmbH
Traveling by train from Munich to Berchtesgaden
The train connection between Munich and Berchtesgaden is a convenient way to explore the stunning landscapes of Bavaria. Travelers can enjoy scenic views while riding with providers such as Bayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn, and Westbahn. The journey typically takes around 2 hours, making it an ideal option for day trips or weekend getaways to experience the natural beauty and cultural heritage of this picturesque region.
Train Connection: Munich to Berchtesgaden
The train journey from Munich to Berchtesgaden takes approximately 1 hour and 22 minutes. There is a total of 3 connections per day, with the route requiring one transfer as it is not direct. Passengers will depart from München Ost and arrive at Berchtesgaden Hbf.
Munich to Berchtesgaden Train Connection
The first daily train from Munich to Berchtesgaden departs at 05:30, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the stunning landscapes of Bavaria. The last journey of the day leaves at 19:16, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their adventures before returning in the evening.
Train Tickets Price for Munich to Berchtesgaden
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Munich to Berchtesgaden is €19. The average ticket price typically hovers around €29, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore this beautiful region of Germany.
Exploring the Historical and Natural Wonders of Berchtesgaden
Welcome to the Eagle's Nest, or Kehlsteinhaus, a stunning mountaintop retreat built for Adolf Hitler in 1938. This architectural marvel not only offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Bavarian Alps but also serves as a poignant reminder of its controversial past during World War II. As we explore this unique site, you'll discover how it has transformed from a symbol of power into an important historical landmark that invites reflection and understanding.
Next on our journey is Berchtesgaden National Park, established in 1978 and renowned for its pristine natural beauty and diverse ecosystems. Spanning over 200 square kilometers, this park is home to majestic mountains, crystal-clear lakes like Königssee, and rich wildlife including chamois and golden eagles. Whether you're hiking through lush valleys or taking in the serene landscapes from one of many viewpoints, you’ll experience firsthand why this national park holds such significance for conservation efforts in Germany.
Finally, we arrive at Dokumentation Obersalzberg—a comprehensive exhibition dedicated to educating visitors about the history surrounding Nazi rule and its impact on society. Located near where Hitler’s mountain residence once stood, this museum provides deep insights into both local history and broader themes related to war crimes and human rights violations. Through powerful exhibits featuring photographs documents artifacts—and personal stories—you'll gain a deeper understanding of these complex events while reflecting on their lasting implications today.
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Berchtesgaden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Berchtesgaden 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 Berchtesgaden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Munich to Berchtesgaden
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Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
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- Peaches
- Subway
- Café Arnulfpark
- Hahn
- Citadines Arnulfpark
- Ibis München City Arnulfpark
- Novotel München City Arnulfpark
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Zum Brünnstein
- Satyam
- Tout oder Sie
- Ristorante il Padrino
- Holiday Inn Munich - Leuchtenbergring
- Holiday Inn München City Ost
- Holiday Inn Express München City Ost
- Hyperion
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Ratskeller
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
- Burger King
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
- Hotel Domus
- Hotel Mercure München Altstadt
- Hotel Herzog Wilhelm Tannenbaum Nebengebäude
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Baumkirchner
- Schneider Bräuhaus
- Kreiller's
- Restaurant Neptun
- Central Hotel-Apart
- Holiday Inn München City Ost
- Holiday Inn Express München City Ost
- Hyperion
WifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 06:45 - 18:15
- Tuesday: 06:45 - 18:15
- Wednesday: 06:45 - 18:15
- Thursday: 06:45 - 18:15
- Friday: 06:45 - 18:15
- Saturday: 07:30 - 14:15
- Sunday: 08:00 - 13:45
- Bella Italia
- Hot Wok
- Dillinger Chicago Bar'n Grill
- Osteria Il Gambero
- Moosbichl
- Leonardo Hotel
- Harry's home Hotel
- BonApartHotel
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans
- Orexi Taverna
- Guenstigwohnen24.de
- Jagdschloss Residenz
- Hotel Miano
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- Sushi Sen
- Trattoria Grande
- Brotzeitoase
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Gasthof zur Schießstätte
- Gasthof Watzmann
- Cafeteria
- Osteria al Parco
- Hotel Alpina Ros Demming
- Die schlafende Goass
- Kulturhof Stanggass
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