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The cheapest and fastest trains from Erfurt Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station
Showing times and prices for 27 Mar
Cheapest price
£38
Average price
£41
Fastest journey
1 h 29 m
Average duration
1 h 29 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
231 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Erfurt Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Erfurt Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.
Fast trains
Of the 16 trains that leave Erfurt Hbf for Berlin Südkreuz station every day 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 231 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 29 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.
FlixTrain18:091h44
Erfurt Hbf19:53Berlin Südkreuz station
£381One-way
0 changes
FlixTrain16:091h44
Erfurt Hbf17:53Berlin Südkreuz station
£381One-way
0 changes
FlixTrain14:091h44
Erfurt Hbf15:53Berlin Südkreuz station
£381One-way
0 changes
FlixTrain20:091h44
Erfurt Hbf21:53Berlin Südkreuz station
£381One-way
0 changes
ICE 110209:461h29
Erfurt Hbf11:15Berlin Südkreuz station
£381One-way
0 changes
ICE 110209:461h29
Erfurt Hbf11:15Berlin Südkreuz station
£381One-way
0 changes
ICE 160210:461h29
Erfurt Hbf12:15Berlin Südkreuz station
£391One-way
0 changes
ICE 160408:461h29
Erfurt Hbf10:15Berlin Südkreuz station
£401One-way
0 changes
ICE 160012:461h29
Erfurt Hbf14:15Berlin Südkreuz station
£481One-way
0 changes
ICE 110011:461h29
Erfurt Hbf13:15Berlin Südkreuz station
£571One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Erfurt Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erfurt Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, and a coach costs an average of £15.
Distance: 231 km
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2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Erfurt Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station train times
The table below shows live departures for Erfurt Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station trains for today, Thursday 26 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 16:34
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:46 Erfurt Hbf | 1h29 | 21:15 Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 27 March | |||||
| ICE 804 | On time 07:23 Erfurt Hbf | 1h35 | 08:58 Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1604 | On time 07:46 Erfurt Hbf | 1h29 | 09:15 Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 934 | On time 08:10 Erfurt Hbf | 1h36 | 09:46 Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1102 | On time 08:46 Erfurt Hbf | 1h29 | 10:15 Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 802 | On time 09:23 Erfurt Hbf | 1h35 | 10:58 Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1602 | On time 09:46 Erfurt Hbf | 1h29 | 11:15 Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 932 | On time 10:10 Erfurt Hbf | 1h36 | 11:46 Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1100 | On time 10:46 Erfurt Hbf | 1h29 | 12:15 Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixTrain | 11:09 Erfurt Hbf | 1h44 | 12:53 Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 800 | On time 11:23 Erfurt Hbf | 1h35 | 12:58 Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1600 | On time 11:46 Erfurt Hbf | 1h29 | 13:15 Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 930 | On time 12:10 Erfurt Hbf | 1h36 | 13:46 Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixTrain | 13:09 Erfurt Hbf | 1h44 | 14:53 Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixTrain | 15:09 Erfurt Hbf | 1h44 | 16:53 Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Erfurt Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station
GermanyGermany
Trains from Erfurt Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:46, the last at 19:46. The fastest train covers the 231 km distance in 1h 29m.
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 231 km |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 29m |
First train 01:46 |
Last train 19:46 |
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, FlixTrain, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Erfurt Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Erfurt Hbf and Berlin Südkreuz station from £10. 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
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
£14
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.
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.
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.
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
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
£10
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
FlixTrain GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£23
FlixTrain GmbH frequency
4 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
£46
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
23 a day
FAQs: Erfurt Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erfurt Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station 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 Südkreuz station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Erfurt Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Erfurt Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station covers a distance of 231 km and takes approximately 1h 29m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Erfurt Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station is 231 km.
The first train from Erfurt Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station leaves at 1:46.
The last train from Erfurt Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station departs at 19:46.
Trains from Erfurt Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Erfurt Hbf and Berlin Südkreuz station. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Erfurt Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Erfurt Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station.
The cheapest way to get from Erfurt Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Erfurt Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Erfurt Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz offers scenic views of the Thuringian Forest and picturesque countryside, making it a visually pleasant experience.
Yes, a day trip from Erfurt Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz is feasible with a journey time of 1h 29m and regular trains running 10 times per day over a distance of 231 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Erfurt Hbf and Berlin Südkreuz station
Erfurt
Berlin
The major train station for departures in Erfurt is Erfurt Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Erfurt Hbf for your trip from Erfurt to Berlin.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 09:30 - 16:30
- Sunday: 09:30 - 16:30
Dining
- Istanbul Grill
- McDonald's
- Masala
- Planet Comics
Hotel
- Hotel Krämerbrücke
- Intercity Hotel
- Pension am Dom
- Best Western Plus Hotel Excelsior
The major train station for arrivals in Berlin is Berlin Südkreuz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Südkreuz for your journey to Berlin from Erfurt.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
- Appartements Eisemann
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