Germany's Vibrant Capital · Berlin's U-Bahn and S-Bahn system covers the entire city efficiently.
Navigate Berlin with CityNav →Berlin's U-Bahn and S-Bahn system covers the entire city efficiently. From the Brandenburg Gate to Museum Island, every major site is served by reliable public transport.
Best pass for tourists: Berlin WelcomeCard (3 or 5 days)
Berlin has 13 public transit lines, including 7 metro/subway lines. CityNav supports all of them for offline and real-time navigation.
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Open CityNav — Free →The U-Bahn (underground, operated by BVG) runs mostly within the city centre. The S-Bahn (overground rapid rail) covers a wider area including Hauptbahnhof and BER Airport. A single AB zone ticket covers both networks for all tourist sights.
Yes — a standard AB zone ticket covers all BVG services (U-Bahn, trams, buses) and S-Bahn trains within zones A and B. Zone C adds Potsdam and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER).
The S9 connects BER airport to Hauptbahnhof and Alexanderplatz in approximately 30–40 minutes. Trains run every 20 minutes. An AB+C zone ticket or the Berlin WelcomeCard covers this journey.