The cheapest and fastest trains from Mannheim Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station
Cheapest price on Aug 30
$148
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$198
Fastest journey on Aug 30
4 h 46 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
4 h 57 m
Trains on Aug 30
5
Distance
478 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mannheim 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 Mannheim Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station will cost around $198 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $148.
On Sun, Aug 30, we found 5 trains from Mannheim Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Aug 30 the direct trains cover the 478 km distance in an average of 4 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 46 m .
On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest trains will take 5 h 19 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.
ICE 774 · ICE 1418:03 AM5h01Mannheim Hbf1:04 PMBerlin Südkreuz station$1481One-way1 transfer
ICE 376 · 620168:30 AM5h19Mannheim Hbf1:49 PMBerlin Südkreuz station$1731One-way1 transfer
ICE 2592 · ICE 16009:29 AM4h46Mannheim Hbf2:15 PMBerlin Südkreuz station$1851One-way1 transfer
ICE 25929:29 AM4h54Mannheim Hbf2:23 PMBerlin Südkreuz station$2431One-way0 transfers
ICE 692 · ICE 16009:29 AM4h46Mannheim Hbf2:15 PMBerlin Südkreuz station$2431One-way1 transfer
ICE 2592 · ICE 16009:29 AM4h46Mannheim Hbf2:15 PMBerlin Südkreuz station$1851One-way1 transfer
ICE 692 · ICE 16009:29 AM4h46Mannheim Hbf2:15 PMBerlin Südkreuz station$2431One-way1 transfer
ICE 25929:29 AM4h54Mannheim Hbf2:23 PMBerlin Südkreuz station$2431One-way0 transfers
ICE 774 · ICE 1418:03 AM5h01Mannheim Hbf1:04 PMBerlin Südkreuz station$1481One-way1 transfer
ICE 376 · 620168:30 AM5h19Mannheim Hbf1:49 PMBerlin Südkreuz station$1731One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Mannheim Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $76 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, while a flight costs an average of $431.
Distance: 297 miles (478 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$143 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest | $431 Average price | $108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 59m Average total duration 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 24m Average total duration 9h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station:
A bus is $67 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station costing on average $143 (€116).
A bus is $355 (€288) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mannheim Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station costing on average $431 (€349).
Other travel options to Berlin Südkreuz station take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 29m.
Bus takes on average 9h 54m.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (5h 29m by train vs 5h 35m by car). Tickets start at around $143 (€116) compared to roughly $108 (€88) 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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
Mannheim Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station train times
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station trains for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:30 PM Mannheim Hbf | 5h29 | 8:59 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:29 PM Mannheim Hbf | 5h32 | 10:01 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, August 30 | |||||
ICE 774 · ICE 141 | On time 8:03 AM Mannheim Hbf | 5h01 | 1:04 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 376 · 62016 | On time 8:30 AM Mannheim Hbf | 5h19 | 1:49 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2592 · ICE 1600 | On time 9:29 AM Mannheim Hbf | 4h46 | 2:15 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2592 | On time 9:29 AM Mannheim Hbf | 4h54 | 2:23 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 692 · ICE 1600 | On time 9:29 AM Mannheim Hbf | 4h46 | 2:15 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mannheim Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station
Trains from Mannheim Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station run on average 18 times per day, taking around 5h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:50, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 297 miles (478 km) distance in 4h 21m.
Distance 297 miles (478 km) |
Average train duration 5h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 4h 21m |
First train 2:50 AM |
Last train 9:42 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Mannheim Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Mannheim Hbf and Berlin Südkreuz station from $37 (€30). 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.
FlixTrain
FAQs: Trains from Mannheim Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim 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.

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Popular train stations from Mannheim Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station
Most Mannheim Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station trains use the Mannheim Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Mannheim 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 Mannheim Hbf from Mannheim city centre
Mannheim Hbf is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Mannheim Hbf train station facilities and services
Mannheim 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: Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten, Corner, Liman Döner, Kaschmir-Tandoori
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim Hbf. ATMs are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim Hbf. Information desks are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mannheim Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mannheim Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Central, Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center, InterCityHotel Mannheim, City Hotel.
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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