The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Munich Hbf
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£56
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£97
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
3 h 59 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
4 h
Trains on 20 Sept
20
Distance
499 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Südkreuz station to Munich Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin Südkreuz station to Munich Hbf will cost around £97 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 20 trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Munich Hbf, including 17 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 499 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 1 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.
3363 · 74602 · ICE 5010:518h40Berlin Südkreuz station9:31Munich Hbf£561One-way2 changes
ICE 90523:377h38Berlin Südkreuz station7:15Munich Hbf£591One-way0 changes
ICE 160519:424h01Berlin Südkreuz station23:43Munich Hbf£681One-way0 changes
ICE 110720:434h03Berlin Südkreuz station0:46Munich Hbf£771One-way0 changes
ICE 110518:434h02Berlin Südkreuz station22:45Munich Hbf£791One-way0 changes
ICE 15015:423h59Berlin Südkreuz station9:41Munich Hbf£811One-way0 changes
ICE 110114:434h00Berlin Südkreuz station18:43Munich Hbf£1041One-way0 changes
ICE 15059:424h01Berlin Südkreuz station13:43Munich Hbf£1081One-way0 changes
ICE 150711:424h01Berlin Südkreuz station15:43Munich Hbf£1041One-way0 changes
ICE 160115:424h01Berlin Südkreuz station19:43Munich Hbf£991One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Berlin Südkreuz station to Munich Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Südkreuz station to Munich Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, while a flight costs an average of £347.
Distance: 499 km
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£55 Average Price | £27 Average Price Cheapest | £347 Average Price | £79 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin Südkreuz station to Munich Hbf:
A coach is £28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Munich Hbf costing on average £55.
A coach is £118 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin Südkreuz station to Munich Hbf costing on average £145.
Other travel options to Munich Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 33m.
Coach takes on average 6h 50m.
The journey is about 45m faster (4h 33m by train vs 5h 18m by car) and roughly £24 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£55 vs £79). 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
Berlin Südkreuz station to Munich Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Südkreuz station to Munich Hbf trains for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1509 | Delayed 11:54 13:42Berlin Südkreuz station | 4h01 | 17:43 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1101 | On time 14:43 Berlin Südkreuz station | 4h00 | 18:43 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1601 | On time 15:42 Berlin Südkreuz station | 4h01 | 19:43 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1103 | On time 16:43 Berlin Südkreuz station | 4h03 | 20:46 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1603 | On time 17:42 Berlin Südkreuz station | 4h01 | 21:43 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1105 | On time 18:43 Berlin Südkreuz station | 4h02 | 22:45 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1605 | On time 19:42 Berlin Südkreuz station | 4h01 | 23:43 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1107 | On time 20:43 Berlin Südkreuz station | 4h29 | 1:12 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 905 | On time 23:37 Berlin Südkreuz station | 7h38 | 7:15 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 20 September | |||||
3363 · 74602 · ICE 501 | On time 0:51 Berlin Südkreuz station | 8h40 | 9:31 Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 1501 | On time 5:42 Berlin Südkreuz station | 3h59 | 9:41 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1003 | On time 6:42 Berlin Südkreuz station | 4h03 | 10:45 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1503 | On time 7:42 Berlin Südkreuz station | 4h01 | 11:43 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1005 | On time 8:42 Berlin Südkreuz station | 4h04 | 12:46 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1005 · ICE 583 | On time 8:42 Berlin Südkreuz station | 4h10 | 12:52 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1505 | On time 9:42 Berlin Südkreuz station | 4h01 | 13:43 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1007 | On time 10:43 Berlin Südkreuz station | 4h03 | 14:46 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1507 | On time 11:42 Berlin Südkreuz station | 4h01 | 15:43 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1009 | On time 12:43 Berlin Südkreuz station | 4h02 | 16:45 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1509 | On time 13:42 Berlin Südkreuz station | 4h01 | 17:43 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Munich Hbf
Trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Munich Hbf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:58, the last at 21:37. The fastest train covers the 499 km distance in 3h 44m.
Distance 499 km |
Average train duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 3h 44m |
First train 3:58 |
Last train 21:37 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin Südkreuz station to Munich Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin Südkreuz station and Munich Hbf from £4. 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: Berlin Südkreuz station to Munich Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Südkreuz station to Munich Hbf 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 Munich Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Berlin Südkreuz station and Munich Hbf
Most Berlin Südkreuz station to Munich Hbf trains use the Berlin Hbf to München Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin Südkreuz station and Munich Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
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