Train from Munich to Berlin: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Munich to Berlin on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICE
Munich Hbf
Berlin HbfCheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICE
Munich Hbf
Berlin HbfFastest
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
Munich Hbf
Berlin OstbahnhofNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE
Munich Hbf
Berlin HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
Munich Hbf
Berlin OstbahnhofNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Munich to Berlin

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Berlin. The journey takes about 6 hours and with fares starting at just R 458, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8carpool per day
6hAverage duration
505 kmDistance
21kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 322 - R 2 367Average duration10h 30m
12kg CO₂e
Average priceR 349 - R 4 825Average duration5h 27m
12kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 458 - R 1 269Average duration6h
21kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Munich to Berlin by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Munich to Berlin?

    The cheapest train tickets from Munich to Berlin start from R 349. The average price for this train route is around R 1 426. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Munich to Berlin?

    The average train journey time from Munich to Berlin is 5h 27m, covering a distance of 504 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 52m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators serve the Munich to Berlin route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 34 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Munich to Berlin?

    The earliest train from Munich to Berlin departs at 06:09. And the latest train departs at 23:12.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Munich to Berlin?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Munich to Berlin?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Munich to Berlin?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a punctuality rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Munich to Berlin?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
09/12
R 413
10/12
R 2 070
Today
R 1 166
12/12
R 999
13/12
R 1 166
14/12
R 1 167
15/12
R 999
16/12
R 792
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Munich to Berlin was searched and found on 09 Dec 2025 with a price of R 413

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Munich to Berlin as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 413 to R 5 224 for a train ticket from Munich to Berlin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 792, which is on 2025-12-16.

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