The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiel Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€65
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€119
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 19 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 23 m
Trains on Sep 20
5
Distance
296 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kiel Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kiel Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station will cost around €119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €65.
It's difficult to get from Kiel Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station without transferring at least once.
ICE 775 · RJ 1794:16 PM3h19Kiel Hbf7:35 PMBerlin Südkreuz station€651One-way1 transfer
11275 · ICE 6053:05 PM3h28Kiel Hbf6:33 PMBerlin Südkreuz station€961One-way1 transfer
ICE 773 · RJ 3852:16 PM3h19Kiel Hbf5:35 PMBerlin Südkreuz station€1381One-way1 transfer
ICE 771 · RJ 17712:16 PM3h19Kiel Hbf3:35 PMBerlin Südkreuz station€1381One-way1 transfer
11271 · ICE 6031:05 PM3h28Kiel Hbf4:33 PMBerlin Südkreuz station€1571One-way1 transfer
ICE 773 · RJ 3852:16 PM3h19Kiel Hbf5:35 PMBerlin Südkreuz station€1381One-way1 transfer
ICE 775 · RJ 1794:16 PM3h19Kiel Hbf7:35 PMBerlin Südkreuz station€651One-way1 transfer
ICE 771 · RJ 17712:16 PM3h19Kiel Hbf3:35 PMBerlin Südkreuz station€1381One-way1 transfer
11271 · ICE 6031:05 PM3h28Kiel Hbf4:33 PMBerlin Südkreuz station€1571One-way1 transfer
11275 · ICE 6053:05 PM3h28Kiel Hbf6:33 PMBerlin Südkreuz station€961One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Kiel Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kiel Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, while a flight costs an average of €627.
Distance: 183 miles (296 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€99 Average price | €627 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest | €53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration 3h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Kiel Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station:
A bus is €62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kiel Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station costing on average €99.
A bus is €590 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kiel Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station costing on average €627.
Other travel options to Berlin Südkreuz station take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 52m.
Bus takes on average 5h 26m.
Tickets start at around €99 compared to roughly €53 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-46.32. The journey takes 3h 52m versus 3h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Kiel Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station train times
The table below shows live departures for Kiel Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:05 AM Kiel Hbf | 4h28 | 10:33 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:05 PM Kiel Hbf | 4h28 | 8:33 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:05 PM Kiel Hbf | 4h34 | 9:39 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets Kiel Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kiel Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station
Trains from Kiel Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €41 but you can travel from only €22 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 07:05. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 3h 7m.
Distance 183 miles (296 km) |
Average train duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €41 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 3h 7m |
First train 6:05 AM |
Last train 7:05 AM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, erixx from Kiel Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station trainsDeutsche Bahn, erixx trains will get you between Kiel Hbf and Berlin Südkreuz station from €22. 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.
erixx
FAQs: Trains from Kiel Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiel 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kiel Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station
Most Kiel Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station trains use the Kiel Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Kiel Hbf and Berlin Südkreuz station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Kiel Hbf from Kiel city centre
Kiel Hbf train station facilities and services
Kiel 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 and drink
Food options include: MUM&DAD, Lunatique, McDonald's, Campus Suite
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kiel Hbf. ATMs are available at Kiel Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kiel Hbf. Information desks are available at Kiel Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kiel Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kiel Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kiel Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kiel Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Wiking, Hotel Berliner Hof Kiel, Astor, InterCityHotel Kiel.
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.
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