The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Halle
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$151
Fastest journey
2 h 52 m
Average duration
2 h 53 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
373 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Halle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Halle will cost around $151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Of the 6 trains that leave Munich for Halle on Sun, May 31, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct trains cover the 373 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 2 h 56 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.
4:17 AM2h56Munich7:13 AMHalle$701One-way0 transfers
6:21 AM2h52Munich9:13 AMHalle$981One-way0 transfers
8:19 AM2h54Munich11:13 AMHalle$1091One-way0 transfers
7:21 AM2h52Munich10:13 AMHalle$1141One-way0 transfers
6:42 AM3h11Munich9:53 AMHalle$1251One-way0 transfers
7:21 AM2h52Munich10:13 AMHalle$1141One-way0 transfers
6:21 AM2h52Munich9:13 AMHalle$981One-way0 transfers
10:21 AM2h52Munich1:13 PMHalle$3871One-way0 transfers
8:19 AM2h54Munich11:13 AMHalle$1091One-way0 transfers
4:17 AM2h56Munich7:13 AMHalle$701One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Munich to Halle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Halle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $115.
Distance: 231 miles (373 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$111 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest | $213 Average price | $79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 39m Average total duration 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Halle:
A bus is $55 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Halle costing on average $111 (€89).
A bus is $157 (€127) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Halle costing on average $213 (€171).
Other travel options to Halle take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 9m.
Bus takes on average 5h 22m.
You'll arrive about 1h 42m sooner (3h 9m by train vs 4h 51m by car). Tickets start at around $111 (€89) compared to roughly $79 (€63) 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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 to Halle train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Halle trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1600 | On time 10:22 AM Munich Hbf | 2h51 | 1:13 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, May 31 | |||||
![]() | 4:17 AM Munich | 2h56 | 7:13 AM Halle | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:21 AM Munich | 2h52 | 9:13 AM Halle | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:42 AM Munich | 3h11 | 9:53 AM Halle | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:21 AM Munich | 2h52 | 10:13 AM Halle | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Munich to Halle by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Halle
Trains from Munich to Halle run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 231 miles (373 km) distance in 2h 51m.
Distance 231 miles (373 km) |
Average train duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€18) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich to Halle trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich and Halle from $23 (€18). 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 to Halle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Halle 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 Halle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Halle
- 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: 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
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
- Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Schweizer Hof
- Shiva
- Maxi Bistro
- Mr. Baguettkov
- Schweizer Hof
- Dorint Hotel
- Gaststätte Buchenweg
- Reichardts Sommerfreude
- Gartenrestaurant "Sonne"
- Kebap
- Zwöö
- Pizzeria Pinocchio
- Rosenburg
- Bergterrassen
- Pension Meier
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