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Kunstmuseum Bern
Major art museum with works from the Middle Ages to the present and changing exhibitions in a central Bern location.
Cheapest price on 05 Oct
£45
Average ticket price on 05 Oct
£96
Fastest journey on 05 Oct
5 h 44 m
Average journey duration on 05 Oct
5 h 59 m
Trains on 05 Oct
21
Distance
337 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Bern will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.
To travel from Munich to Bern you need to make at least one change.
ICE 618 · IC 60408 · IC 611
ICE 590 · ICE 379 · IR 2347 · IC 842
ICE 510 · ICE 77 · IC 607
ICE 510 · ICE 77 · IC 659 · IR 2352
ICE 592 · ICE 377 · IC 989
78947 · EC 98 · IC 734
78955 · EC 96 · IC 738
ICE 277 · IC 969+
TGV 9576
ICE 1012 · 4205 · 17766+
S6
ICE 594 · ICE 375Trains from Munich to Bern run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 337 km distance in 4h 29m.
Distance 337 km |
Average train duration 5h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 29m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:37 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Bern trains for tomorrow, Monday 5 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1014 · ICE 275 · IC 965 | On time 3:55 Munich Hbf | 7h01 | 10:56 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 changes | |
ICE 1014 · 4201 · 17797 · IC 181 | On time 3:55 Munich Hbf | 6h33 | 10:28 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 5 changes | |
ICE 1914 · ICE 101 | 5:23 Munich Hbf | 6h33 | 11:56 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
ICE 1012 · 4205 · 17766 · IC 183 | On time 6:20 Munich Hbf | 6h08 | 12:28 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 5 changes | |
TGV 9576+ ICE 277 · IC 969 | On time 6:51 Munich Hbf | 6h05 | 12:56 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 changes | |
ICE 612 · ICE 103 · IC 971 | 7:21 Munich Hbf | 6h35 | 13:56 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 changes | |
ICE 690 · ICE 279 | On time 8:40 Munich Hbf | 6h16 | 14:56 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
ICE 610 · ICE 105 · IC 975 | 9:18 Munich Hbf | 6h38 | 15:56 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 changes | |
ICE 598 · ICE 371 · IC 977 | On time 10:45 Munich Hbf | 6h11 | 16:56 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 changes | |
ICE 518 · ICE 107 | On time 11:28 Munich Hbf | 6h28 | 17:56 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
ICE 516 · ICE 109 · IC 983 | On time 13:28 Munich Hbf | 6h28 | 19:56 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 changes | |
ICE 594 · ICE 375 | On time 14:45 Munich Hbf | 6h11 | 20:56 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
ICE 514 · ICE 201 · IC 987 | On time 15:28 Munich Hbf | 6h28 | 21:56 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 changes | |
78947 · EC 98 · IC 734 | 15:44 Munich Hbf | 5h44 | 21:28 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 changes | |
ICE 592 · ICE 377 · IC 989 | On time 16:45 Munich Hbf | 6h11 | 22:56 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 changes | |
ICE 592 · ICE 377 | On time 16:45 Munich Hbf | 6h41 | 23:26 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
78955 · EC 96 · IC 738 | 17:45 Munich Hbf | 5h46 | 23:31 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 changes | |
ICE 590 · ICE 379 · IR 2347 · IC 842 | On time 18:45 Munich Hbf | 6h17 | 1:02 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 3 changes | |
ICE 510 · ICE 77 · IC 607 | On time 19:28 Munich Hbf | 10h58 | 6:26 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 changes | |
ICE 510 · ICE 77 · IC 659 · IR 2352 | On time 19:28 Munich Hbf | 10h53 | 6:21 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 3 changes | |
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Discover the best of Bern — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bern trip today.
Major art museum with works from the Middle Ages to the present and changing exhibitions in a central Bern location.
Museum in Paul Klee-inspired architecture, presenting the artist’s work alongside temporary exhibitions and cultural events.
Museum devoted to Albert Einstein’s life, work and years in Bern, with multimedia displays in the historic centre.
Arcaded medieval streets, fountains and sandstone buildings make this the essential area for walking, shopping and city views.
Rose garden on a hillside above the river, offering classic panoramas over Bern’s rooftops, bridges and cathedral.
Riverside park and terrace beside the Federal Palace, popular for relaxing and for open views towards the Aare valley and Alps.
A hearty Bernese platter of smoked pork, beef tongue, sausages, sauerkraut and beans. It is a classic festive dish strongly associated with Bern.
A rich potato dish from the Bern region, cooked with potatoes, onions, bacon and cheese. It is a rustic farmhouse speciality of the Emmental.
A strong hard cheese from the Bernese Oberland and Emmental area. It is one of Switzerland’s best-known traditional cheeses and often served in slices or fondue.
Elegant dining room overlooking the River Aare, serving refined seasonal cuisine with Swiss ingredients and polished service.
Long-standing Bern institution known for hearty Swiss specialities, sausages and rösti in a lively, wood-panelled tavern atmosphere.
Historic cellar restaurant serving classic Swiss dishes such as fondue and rösti in a traditional vaulted setting in the Old Town.
Bern is pricier than most European cities, with high hotel, dining and local transport costs for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up bills or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Small tips are common in cafés and taxis.
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Bern Hauptbahnhof -> Bundesplatz, Bern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Bern 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 Bern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Munich to Bern trains use the München Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Bern 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 Marienplatz 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: Ratskeller, Klenze 17, Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge, Burger King
Wi-Fi is available at München Marienplatz. ATMs are available at München Marienplatz.
Ticket office support is available at München Marienplatz. Information desks are available at München Marienplatz.
Luggage storage is available at München Marienplatz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Marienplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Marienplatz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Marienplatz.
Nearby hotels include Unsöld's Factory Hotel, Hotel Domus, Hotel Mercure München Altstadt, Hotel Herzog Wilhelm Tannenbaum Nebengebäude.
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.
Bern Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Lötschberg, Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa, Hotel Savoy Bern, Best Western Plus Hotel Bern.
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