Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Gera Hbf
Trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Gera Hbf run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at RM 183 but you can travel from only RM 110 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 05:35. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (198 km) distance in 2h 11m.
Distance 123 miles (198 km) |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price RM 183 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 5:35 AM |
Last train 5:35 AM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin Südkreuz station to Gera Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin Südkreuz station and Gera Hbf from RM 110. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Gera Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Südkreuz station to Gera 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 Gera Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin Südkreuz station to Gera Hbf
Most Berlin Südkreuz station to Gera Hbf trains use the Berlin Hbf to Gera Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin Südkreuz station and Gera Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz 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 and drink
Food options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Gera Hbf train station facilities and services
Gera Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Thessalia, Literaturcafé Schuhschnabel, Oscar Grill & Restaurant, Giardino Italiano
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gera Hbf. ATMs are available at Gera Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gera Hbf. Information desks are available at Gera Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gera Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gera Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gera Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gera Hbf.
