Berlin Südkreuz station to Berlin Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Berlin Hbf

Showing times and prices for 23 Dec

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

5 m

Average duration

5 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

6 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Südkreuz station to Berlin 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 Berlin Hbf will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Berlin Südkreuz station for Berlin Hbf every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 6 km distance in an average of 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 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.

Deutsche Bahn
06:280h05
Berlin Südkreuz station
06:33Berlin Hbf
£61One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
04:260h05
Berlin Südkreuz station
04:31Berlin Hbf
£61One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
14:270h05
Berlin Südkreuz station
14:32Berlin Hbf
£61One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Berlin Südkreuz station to Berlin Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Südkreuz station to Berlin Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £6.

Distance: 6 km

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£7

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£5

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Cheapest

35m

Average total duration

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5m

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50m

Average total duration

20m

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Live departures

Berlin Südkreuz station to Berlin Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin Südkreuz station to Berlin Hbf trains for today, Monday 22 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:45
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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deutsche_bahn06:28 Berlin Südkreuz station
0h05
06:33 Berlin Hbf0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn06:29 Berlin Südkreuz station
0h04
06:33 Berlin Hbf0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn07:24 Berlin Südkreuz station
0h05
07:29 Berlin Hbf0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn08:17 Berlin Südkreuz station
0h05
08:22 Berlin Hbf0 changesdirect
Tuesday 23 December
deutsche_bahn04:26 Berlin Südkreuz station
0h05
04:31 Berlin Hbf0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Berlin Hbf

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Trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Berlin Hbf run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:03, the last at 16:17. The fastest train covers the 6 km distance in 5m.

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 £5
Distance
6 km
Average train duration
5m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5m
First train
04:03
Last train
16:17
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 £5

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Bahn DE, ODEG, S-Bahn Berlin from Berlin Südkreuz station to Berlin Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Bahn DE, ODEG, S-Bahn Berlin trains will get you between Berlin Südkreuz station and Berlin Hbf from £5. 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
4m
Cheapest Price
£6
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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

Bahn DE

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5m
Cheapest Price
£3
Bahn DE frequency
2 a day

ODEG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7m
Cheapest Price
£1
ODEG frequency
2 a day

S-Bahn Berlin

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
£7
S-Bahn Berlin frequency
31 a day

FAQs: Berlin Südkreuz station to Berlin Hbf train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Berlin Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, it is feasible to do a day trip from Berlin Südkreuz to Berlin Hbf as the journey takes only 5m and covers a distance of 6 km. Trains run frequently, with a service of 1 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Berlin Südkreuz station to Berlin Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin Südkreuz station to Berlin Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Yes, there is a direct train between Berlin Südkreuz station and Berlin Hbf. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Bahn DE, ODEG.
The train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Berlin Hbf takes 5m and runs once a day.
To get from Berlin Südkreuz station to Berlin Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Berlin Hbf.
The train distance from Berlin Südkreuz station to Berlin Hbf is 6 km.
The first train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Berlin Hbf leaves at 4:03.
The last train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Berlin Hbf departs at 16:17.
Trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Berlin Hbf run approximately 1 times per day.
There is no night train service from Berlin Südkreuz station to Berlin Hbf.
The journey from Berlin Südkreuz to Berlin Hbf is primarily an urban transit, offering views of the cityscape rather than scenic landscapes.

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