Munich Hbf to Berlin Westkreuz train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Hbf to Berlin Westkreuz

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£78

Average price

£78

Fastest journey

4 h 16 m

Average duration

4 h 30 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

500 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich Hbf to Berlin Westkreuz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Munich Hbf to Berlin Westkreuz will cost around £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £78.

Fast trains

To travel from Munich Hbf to Berlin Westkreuz you need to make at least one change.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
05:534h16
Munich Hbf
10:09Berlin Westkreuz
£781One-way
1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
06:575h14
Munich Hbf
12:11Berlin Westkreuz
£781One-way
1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
07:565h15
Munich Hbf
13:11Berlin Westkreuz
£781One-way
1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
08:545h17
Munich Hbf
14:11Berlin Westkreuz
£781One-way
1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
09:544h55
Munich Hbf
14:49Berlin Westkreuz
£781One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Munich Hbf to Berlin Westkreuz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Hbf to Berlin Westkreuz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, and a train costs an average of £78.

Distance: 500 km

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£78

Average Price

£47

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Cheapest

5h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 23m

Average total duration

7h 53m

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Live departures

Munich Hbf to Berlin Westkreuz train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich Hbf to Berlin Westkreuz trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:50
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn06:57 Munich Hbf
5h14
12:11 Berlin Westkreuz1 change
deutsche_bahn07:56 Munich Hbf
5h15
13:11 Berlin Westkreuz1 change
deutsche_bahn08:54 Munich Hbf
5h17
14:11 Berlin Westkreuz1 change
deutsche_bahn09:54 Munich Hbf
4h55
14:49 Berlin Westkreuz1 change
Sunday 21 December
deutsche_bahn05:53 Munich Hbf
4h16
10:09 Berlin Westkreuz1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich Hbf to Berlin Westkreuz

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Trains from Munich Hbf to Berlin Westkreuz run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £78 but you can travel from only £46 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 19:55. The fastest train covers the 500 km distance in 4h 16m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £46
Distance
500 km
Average train duration
5h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£78
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
4h 16m
First train
05:53
Last train
19:55
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £46

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich Hbf to Berlin Westkreuz trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich Hbf and Berlin Westkreuz from £46. 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
4h 16m
Cheapest Price
£78
Deutsche Bahn frequency
14 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.
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FAQs: Munich Hbf to Berlin Westkreuz train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich Hbf to Berlin Westkreuz 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 Berlin Westkreuz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from München Hbf to Berlin Westkreuz offers varied scenery, including picturesque Bavarian landscapes, charming villages, and stretches of countryside, though urban and industrial areas are also part of the route.
A day trip from München Hbf to Berlin Westkreuz is not feasible as the duration is 4h 16m. Trains operate 15 times per day over a distance of 500 km.
Booking trains from Munich Hbf to Berlin Westkreuz in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Munich Hbf to Berlin Westkreuz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £78, while the average price tends to be around £78.
The cheapest way to get from Munich Hbf to Berlin Westkreuz is by coach, costing approximately £46.
The train distance from Munich Hbf to Berlin Westkreuz is 500 km.
The train journey from Munich Hbf to Berlin Westkreuz covers a distance of 500 km and takes approximately 4h 16m. Trains run 15 per day.
The first train from Munich Hbf to Berlin Westkreuz leaves at 5:53.
The last train from Munich Hbf to Berlin Westkreuz departs at 19:55.
Trains from Munich Hbf to Berlin Westkreuz run approximately 15 times per day.
To get from Munich Hbf to Berlin Westkreuz, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich Hbf to Berlin Westkreuz.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Munich Hbf to Berlin Westkreuz.
There is no night train service from Munich Hbf to Berlin Westkreuz.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Munich Hbf and Berlin Westkreuz

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Berlin
The major train station for departures in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your trip from Munich to Berlin.
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Cantina Estación Mediterrano
  • Rischart Bakery
  • Ditsch Pretzels
  • backWERK
  • Cafe-Shop
  • Le Crobag
  • Yorma's
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • McDonald's
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • a&o München Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel München
  • Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
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