The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Hanau Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$67
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$107
Fastest journey on Sep 21
4 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
4 h 12 m
Trains on Sep 21
14
Distance
404 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Südkreuz station to Hanau Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin Südkreuz station to Hanau Hbf will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
It's difficult to get from Berlin Südkreuz station to Hanau Hbf without transferring at least once.
10:04 AM4h09Berlin Südkreuz station2:13 PMHanau Hbf$671One-way1 transfer
12:04 PM4h10Berlin Südkreuz station4:14 PMHanau Hbf$671One-way1 transfer
5:35 AM4h34Berlin Südkreuz station10:09 AMHanau Hbf$1081One-way1 transfer
7:35 AM4h34Berlin Südkreuz station12:09 PMHanau Hbf$1081One-way1 transfer
9:35 AM4h34Berlin Südkreuz station2:09 PMHanau Hbf$1081One-way1 transfer
10:04 AM4h09Berlin Südkreuz station2:13 PMHanau Hbf$671One-way1 transfer
12:04 PM4h10Berlin Südkreuz station4:14 PMHanau Hbf$671One-way1 transfer
1:13 PM4h11Berlin Südkreuz station5:24 PMHanau Hbf$1081One-way1 transfer
7:13 AM4h15Berlin Südkreuz station11:28 AMHanau Hbf$1211One-way1 transfer
9:13 AM4h15Berlin Südkreuz station1:28 PMHanau Hbf$1211One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin Südkreuz station to Hanau Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Südkreuz station to Hanau Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $47 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, while a flight costs an average of $227.
Distance: 251 miles (404 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$106 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $227 Average price | $91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin Südkreuz station to Hanau Hbf:
A bus is $60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Hanau Hbf costing on average $106.
A bus is $181 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin Südkreuz station to Hanau Hbf costing on average $227.
Other travel options to Hanau Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 0m.
Bus takes on average 7h 15m.
You'll arrive about 49m sooner (4h 0m by train vs 4h 49m by car). Tickets start at around $106 compared to roughly $91 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Berlin Südkreuz station to Hanau Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Südkreuz station to Hanau Hbf trains for tomorrow, Monday, September 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:35 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 4h34 | 10:09 AM Hanau Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:13 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 4h15 | 11:28 AM Hanau Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:35 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 4h34 | 12:09 PM Hanau Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:49 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 4h45 | 12:34 PM Hanau Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Hanau Hbf
Trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Hanau Hbf run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $93 but you can travel from only $46 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 07:13. The fastest train covers the 251 miles (404 km) distance in 3h 48m.
Distance 251 miles (404 km) |
Average train duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $93 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 48m |
First train 6:15 AM |
Last train 7:13 AM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin Südkreuz station to Hanau Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin Südkreuz station and Hanau Hbf from $46. 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 Hanau Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Südkreuz station to Hanau 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 Hanau Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin Südkreuz station to Hanau Hbf
Most Berlin Südkreuz station to Hanau Hbf trains use the Berlin Hbf to Hanau Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin Südkreuz station and Hanau 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.
Getting to Hanau Hbf from Hanau city centre
Hanau Hbf is 1 km from Hanau city centre. Public transport options include:
Hanau Hbf train station facilities and services
Hanau 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: Maschuq, Steve's Bar and Grill, Ristorante Mediterraneo, Food & Drink
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hanau Hbf. ATMs are available at Hanau Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hanau Hbf. Information desks are available at Hanau Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hanau Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hanau Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hanau Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hanau Hbf.



