Trains from Berlin to Munich
| Avg. journey time | 5h 44m |
| Trains per day | 16 |
| Fare range | €11.00 - €299.00 |
| Distance | 504km |
| Train operators |
| First train departs at | 04:35 |
| Last train departs at | 21:35 |
| Fastest route | 3h 50m |
| Changes | Direct |
Berlin to Munich train times
Deutsche Bahn and ICE (Intercity Express) trains from Berlin to Munich
Deutsche Bahn
ICE (Intercity Express)
The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several billion passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.
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The high-speed train of Deutsche Bahn, with a maximum speed of 330 km/h, the ICE connects major cities and is also used for international travel to neighbouring countries such as Austria, France and Denmark. This train is equipped with air conditioning, a dining car, a children's compartment and power sockets. Passengers enjoy a free WiFi connection throughout the duration of the ICE trip.
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How long does it take to travel from Berlin to Munich by train?
The average journey time between Berlin and Munich is 5 hours and 44 minutes and the fastest journey time is 3 hours and 50 minutes. On an average weekday, there are 24 trains per day travelling from Berlin to Munich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use our journey planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What time is the first and last train of the day from Berlin to Munich?
The first train from Berlin to Munich departs at 04:35. The last train from Berlin to Munich departs at 21:35. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services. Alternatively, some popular routes may run throughout the night at a reduced frequency. There may also be less services on weekends and holidays; use our journey planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Are there direct train services between Berlin and Munich?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Berlin to Munich without having to change trains. There are 16 direct trains from Berlin to Munich. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.