Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf

Showing times and prices for 16 Jan

Cheapest price

£28

Average price

£58

Fastest journey

5 h 39 m

Average duration

5 h 40 m

Trains per day

23

Distance

612 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg Hbf 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 Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.

Fast trains

Of the 23 trains that leave Hamburg Hbf for Munich Hbf every day 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 612 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 40 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.

Metronom81647 · 82853+Deutsche BahnICE 781
00:339h09
Hamburg Hbf
09:42Munich Hbf
£281One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 581
05:015h40
Hamburg Hbf
10:41Munich Hbf
£361One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1707 · ICE 1501
22:5010h48
Hamburg Hbf
09:38Munich Hbf
£361One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 685
19:015h40
Hamburg Hbf
00:41Munich Hbf
£361One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1707+Metronom75443+Deutsche BahnBus RB31 · ICE 273
22:5010h15
Hamburg Hbf
09:05Munich Hbf
£401One-way
4 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £77.

Distance: 612 km

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£94

Average Price

£44

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Cheapest

£187

Average Price

9h 4m

Average total duration

8h 34m

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Additional time*

10h 11m

Average total duration

9h 41m

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4h 18m

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1h 18m

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Live departures

Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf trains for today, Thursday 15 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 581
Delayed
04:01 Hamburg Hbf
5h40
09:51 09:51Munich Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 783
Delayed
05:01 Hamburg Hbf
5h41
10:52 10:52Munich Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 583
Delayed
06:01 Hamburg Hbf
5h40
11:51 11:51Munich Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 785
Delayed
07:01 Hamburg Hbf
5h41
12:52 12:52Munich Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 585
Delayed
08:01 Hamburg Hbf
5h40
13:51 13:51Munich Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1285
On time
08:21 Hamburg Hbf
5h45
14:06 Munich Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 787
Delayed
09:01 Hamburg Hbf
5h41
14:52 14:52Munich Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 587 · ICE 509
Delayed
10:01 Hamburg Hbf
6h01
16:12 16:12Munich Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 587
Delayed
10:01 Hamburg Hbf
5h39
15:50 15:50Munich Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 789
Delayed
11:01 Hamburg Hbf
5h42
16:53 16:53Munich Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 589
Delayed
12:01 Hamburg Hbf
5h40
17:51 17:51Munich Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1283
On time
12:21 Hamburg Hbf
5h57
18:18 Munich Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1283 · ICE 721
Delayed
12:21 Hamburg Hbf
5h46
18:17 18:17Munich Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 881
Delayed
13:01 Hamburg Hbf
5h42
18:53 18:53Munich Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 681
Delayed
14:01 Hamburg Hbf
5h40
19:51 19:51Munich Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 883
Delayed
15:01 Hamburg Hbf
5h42
20:53 20:53Munich Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 683
Delayed
16:01 Hamburg Hbf
5h39
21:50 21:50Munich Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 885
Delayed
17:01 Hamburg Hbf
5h43
22:54 22:54Munich Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1081
Delayed
21:28 Hamburg Hbf
7h37
05:15 05:15Munich Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1707 · ICE 1501
On time
21:50 Hamburg Hbf
10h48
08:38 Munich Hbf		1 change
metronom81647 · 82853+deutsche_bahnICE 78123:33 Hamburg Hbf
9h09
08:42 Munich Hbf2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf

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Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:49, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 612 km distance in 5h 39m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
612 km
Average train duration
8h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
5h 39m
First train
01:49
Last train
21:33
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet from Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Munich Hbf from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
£25
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

ÖBB Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 56m
Cheapest Price
£140
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Hbf 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £94.
The train journey from Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf covers a distance of 612 km and takes approximately 5h 39m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf is 612 km.
The first train from Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf leaves at 1:49.
The last train from Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf departs at 21:33.
Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hamburg Hbf and Munich Hbf. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet.
To get from Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Hamburg Hbf to München Hbf offers diverse scenery, including views of the picturesque Bavarian countryside, charming villages, and forested areas, making it an enjoyable experience for passengers.
A day trip from Hamburg Hbf to München Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 39m. The distance is 612 km, and trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Munich Hbf.

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Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg Hbf and Munich Hbf

Hamburg
Munich
The major train station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your trip from Hamburg to Munich.
Hamburg HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Hachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
  • Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Crobag
  • Burger King
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Havin Grill
  • KFC
  • Mr. CLOU
  • Starbucks
  • dean&david
  • SPAR Express
  • Pommesfreunde
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
  • IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
  • Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.

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