1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- WC
Cheapest price on 07 Sept
£31
Average ticket price on 07 Sept
£41
Fastest journey on 07 Sept
2 h 49 m
Average journey duration on 07 Sept
2 h 53 m
Trains on 07 Sept
4
Distance
120 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Berchtesgaden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Berchtesgaden will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
To travel from Munich to Berchtesgaden you need to make at least one change.
79013 · S4
79007 · S4
79009 · S4
79011 · S4
79009 · S4
79013 · S4
79011 · S4
79007 · S4Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Berchtesgaden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, while a train costs an average of £34.
Distance: 120 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£34 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest | £4 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Berchtesgaden:
A coach is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Berchtesgaden costing on average £34.
Other travel options to Berchtesgaden take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 20m.
Tickets start at around £34 compared to roughly £4 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-30.35. The journey takes 2h 20m versus 1h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Berchtesgaden trains for tomorrow, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
79007 · S4 | 6:42 Munich Hbf | 2h56 | 9:38 Berchtesgaden Hbf | 1 change | |
79009 · S4 | 7:49 Munich Hbf | 2h49 | 10:38 Berchtesgaden Hbf | 1 change | |
79011 · S4 | 8:43 Munich Hbf | 2h55 | 11:38 Berchtesgaden Hbf | 1 change | |
79013 · S4 | 9:47 Munich Hbf | 2h51 | 12:38 Berchtesgaden Hbf | 1 change | |
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Trains from Munich to Berchtesgaden run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:43, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 120 km distance in 2h 42m.
Distance 120 km |
Average train duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 42m |
First train 0:43 |
Last train 23:51 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
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Discover the best of Berchtesgaden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Berchtesgaden trip today.
Hands-on salt museum with mine history, tools and exhibits that explain how salt shaped Berchtesgaden's economy and identity.
Museum in the royal palace presenting art, furnishings and historical objects linked to the former prince-provosts and Bavarian royal family.
Compact local museum with artefacts, documents and displays covering Berchtesgaden's civic history, crafts and everyday Alpine life.
Lively historic market square framed by pastel façades, arcades and church towers; ideal for strolling and taking in the town's traditional character.
Elegant promenade in the centre lined with historic buildings and shops, offering an easy walk through Berchtesgaden's classic townscape.
Popular viewpoint above the town with broad mountain panoramas, especially attractive for sunrise, sunset and short scenic walks.
A Bavarian veal sausage traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and pretzels. It is a regional classic across Upper Bavaria and nearby Berchtesgaden.
Roast pork with a crisp crackling skin, usually served with gravy and dumplings. A hearty Alpine-Bavarian staple common in local inns.
Pan-fried or baked dumplings made from stale bread, milk and eggs, often served as a side in Bavaria. They reflect the region’s thrifty mountain cooking.
Cosy mountain restaurant above Berchtesgaden with Alpine specialities, cakes and wide views over the surrounding peaks.
Traditional Bavarian inn serving roast meats, dumplings and local beer in a historic setting near the centre.
Historic brewery tavern known for classic Bavarian dishes and Berchtesgaden beer, with a lively and rustic atmosphere.
Moderate for Bavaria. Hotels and dining in peak alpine season cost more than many German towns, but local buses and simple meals remain reasonable.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Add 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
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Berchtesgaden Hbf -> Historisches Zentrum Berchtesgaden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Berchtesgaden 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 Berchtesgaden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Munich to Berchtesgaden trains use the München Hbf to Berchtesgaden Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Berchtesgaden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
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 storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Ost 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 options include: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
München, Hbf Nord is 1 km from Munich city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
München, Hbf Nord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at München, Hbf Nord.
ATMs are available at München, Hbf Nord.
Available at München, Hbf Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München, Hbf Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Hbf Nord.
Berchtesgaden 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 options include: Gasthof zur Schießstätte, Gasthof Watzmann, Cafeteria, Osteria al Parco
Wi-Fi is available at Berchtesgaden Hbf. ATMs are available at Berchtesgaden Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Berchtesgaden Hbf. Information desks are available at Berchtesgaden Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Berchtesgaden Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berchtesgaden Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berchtesgaden Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berchtesgaden Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alpina Ros Demming, Die schlafende Goass, Kulturhof Stanggass.
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