Berlin to Frankfurt am Main train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RB,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for 19 Jan

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$105

Fastest journey

3 h 50 m

Average duration

3 h 51 m

Trains per day

91

Distance

424 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $25.

Fast trains

Of the 91 trains that leave Berlin for Frankfurt am Main every day 31 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 424 km distance in an average of 3 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 51 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.

Deutsche BahnICE 699
09:27PM5h12
Berlin Hbf
02:39AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
$251One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 699
09:27PM4h44
Berlin Hbf
02:11AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$251One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 273
11:28PM6h09
Berlin Hbf
05:37AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$251One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 273 · S8
11:28PM6h31
Berlin Hbf
05:59AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen
$371One-way
1 change
FlixTrainFlixTrain
04:04PM3h56
Berlin Südkreuz station
08:00PMFrankfurt South station
$431One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Berlin to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $137.

Distance: 424 km

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Coach
Flight

$65

Average Price

$47

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Cheapest

$319

Average Price

5h 53m

Average total duration

5h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 51m

Average total duration

6h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 2m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

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Most popular bus company

Lufthansa

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Berlin to Frankfurt am Main train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Sunday, 18 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:16 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 795
On time
6:20 am Berlin Hbf
4h19
10:39 am Frankfurt South station		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 595
On time
6:27 am Berlin Hbf
4h17
10:44 am Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 595 · S9
On time
6:27 am Berlin Hbf
4h47
11:14 am Frankfurt am Main Flughafen		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1503 · ICE 595 · S9
On time
6:36 am Berlin Hbf
4h38
11:14 am Frankfurt am Main Flughafen		2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 1503 · ICE 595
On time
6:36 am Berlin Hbf
4h08
10:44 am Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1131 · ICE 724
Delayed
7:01 am 7:00 amBerlin Hbf
4h19
11:19 am Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1131
Delayed
7:01 am 7:00 amBerlin Hbf
3h56
10:56 am Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 371 · S9
On time
7:31 am Berlin Hbf
4h43
12:14 pm Frankfurt am Main Flughafen		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 837 · ICE 722
On time
8:05 am Berlin Hbf
4h14
12:19 pm Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 837
On time
8:05 am Berlin Hbf
3h51
11:56 am Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 797
On time
8:20 am Berlin Hbf
4h32
12:52 pm Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 797
On time
8:20 am Berlin Hbf
4h19
12:39 pm Frankfurt South station		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 597
On time
8:27 am Berlin Hbf
4h17
12:44 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 597 · S9
On time
8:27 am Berlin Hbf
4h47
1:14 pm Frankfurt am Main Flughafen		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1505 · ICE 597
On time
8:36 am Berlin Hbf
4h08
12:44 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1505 · ICE 597 · S9
On time
8:36 am Berlin Hbf
4h38
1:14 pm Frankfurt am Main Flughafen		2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 942 · ICE 1073 · ICE 720
On time
8:46 am Berlin Hbf
4h33
1:19 pm Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 942 · ICE 1073
On time
8:46 am Berlin Hbf
4h10
12:56 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:57 am Berlin Hbf
7h58
4:55 pm Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)1 change
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain8:57 am Berlin Hbf
4h03
1:00 pm Frankfurt South station0 changesdirect
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:04 am Berlin Südkreuz station
7h51
4:55 pm Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)1 change
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain9:04 am Berlin Südkreuz station
3h56
1:00 pm Frankfurt South station0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 599
On time
10:27 am Berlin Hbf
4h17
2:44 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 599 · S9
On time
10:27 am Berlin Hbf
4h47
3:14 pm Frankfurt am Main Flughafen		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1507 · ICE 599
On time
10:36 am Berlin Hbf
4h08
2:44 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1507 · ICE 599 · S9
On time
10:36 am Berlin Hbf
4h38
3:14 pm Frankfurt am Main Flughafen		2 changes
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain10:40 am Berlin Spandau
4h20
3:00 pm Frankfurt South station0 changesdirect
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain10:57 am Berlin Hbf
4h03
3:00 pm Frankfurt South station0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1135
On time
11:02 am Berlin Hbf
3h54
2:56 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1135 · ICE 626
On time
11:02 am Berlin Hbf
4h17
3:19 pm Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1135
On time
11:02 am Berlin Hbf
4h18
3:20 pm Frankfurt am Main Flughafen		0 changesdirect
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain11:04 am Berlin Südkreuz station
3h56
3:00 pm Frankfurt South station0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 375
On time
11:31 am Berlin Hbf
4h13
3:44 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 375 · ICE 1714
On time
11:31 am Berlin Hbf
4h43
4:14 pm Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 93112:05 pm Berlin Hbf
3h51
3:56 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 691
On time
12:27 pm Berlin Hbf
4h17
4:44 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 691 · S9
On time
12:27 pm Berlin Hbf
4h47
5:14 pm Frankfurt am Main Flughafen		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1509 · ICE 691
On time
12:36 pm Berlin Hbf
4h08
4:44 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1509 · ICE 691 · S9
On time
12:36 pm Berlin Hbf
4h38
5:14 pm Frankfurt am Main Flughafen		2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 848 · ICE 1187
On time
12:46 pm Berlin Hbf
4h33
5:19 pm Frankfurt am Main Flughafen		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 848 · ICE 1187
On time
12:46 pm Berlin Hbf
4h11
4:57 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:57 pm Berlin Hbf
9h28
10:25 pm Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)1 change
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain12:57 pm Berlin Hbf
4h03
5:00 pm Frankfurt South station0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1042 · ICE 75
On time
1:00 pm Berlin Hbf
4h14
5:14 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:04 pm Berlin Südkreuz station
9h21
10:25 pm Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)1 change
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain1:04 pm Berlin Südkreuz station
3h56
5:00 pm Frankfurt South station0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 377 · S9
On time
1:31 pm Berlin Hbf
4h43
6:14 pm Frankfurt am Main Flughafen		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 693
On time
2:27 pm Berlin Hbf
4h17
6:44 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 693 · S9
On time
2:27 pm Berlin Hbf
4h47
7:14 pm Frankfurt am Main Flughafen		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1601 · ICE 693 · S92:36 pm Berlin Hbf
4h38
7:14 pm Frankfurt am Main Flughafen2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 1601 · ICE 693
On time
2:36 pm Berlin Hbf
4h08
6:44 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1139
On time
3:00 pm Berlin Hbf
4h18
7:18 pm Frankfurt am Main Flughafen		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1139
On time
3:00 pm Berlin Hbf
3h56
6:56 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 379 · S93:28 pm Berlin Hbf
4h46
8:14 pm Frankfurt am Main Flughafen1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 3793:28 pm Berlin Hbf
4h16
7:44 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 935 · ICE 526
On time
4:05 pm Berlin Hbf
4h14
8:19 pm Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 9354:05 pm Berlin Hbf
3h51
7:56 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1603 · ICE 695
On time
4:36 pm Berlin Hbf
4h08
8:44 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1603 · ICE 695 · S94:36 pm Berlin Hbf
4h38
9:14 pm Frankfurt am Main Flughafen2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 844 · ICE 1077
On time
4:46 pm Berlin Hbf
4h10
8:56 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 844 · ICE 1077
On time
4:46 pm Berlin Hbf
4h32
9:18 pm Frankfurt am Main Flughafen		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1040 · ICE 77
On time
5:01 pm Berlin Hbf
4h13
9:14 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1040 · ICE 77 · S95:01 pm Berlin Hbf
4h43
9:44 pm Frankfurt am Main Flughafen2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 677 · S9
On time
5:29 pm Berlin Hbf
4h45
10:14 pm Frankfurt am Main Flughafen		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 677
On time
5:29 pm Berlin Hbf
4h15
9:44 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 2602 · ICE 677
On time
5:30 pm Berlin Hbf
4h14
9:44 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 2602 · ICE 677 · S9
On time
5:30 pm Berlin Hbf
4h44
10:14 pm Frankfurt am Main Flughafen		2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 9376:05 pm Berlin Hbf
3h51
9:56 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 937 · ICE 522
On time
6:05 pm Berlin Hbf
4h17
10:22 pm Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 697 · S9
On time
6:27 pm Berlin Hbf
4h47
11:14 pm Frankfurt am Main Flughafen		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 697
On time
6:27 pm Berlin Hbf
4h17
10:44 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1605 · ICE 697
On time
6:36 pm Berlin Hbf
4h08
10:44 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1605 · ICE 697 · S96:36 pm Berlin Hbf
4h38
11:14 pm Frankfurt am Main Flughafen2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 842 · ICE 79 · S8
On time
6:46 pm Berlin Hbf
5h45
12:31 am Frankfurt am Main Flughafen		2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 842 · ICE 79
On time
6:46 pm Berlin Hbf
5h11
11:57 pm Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 6998:27 pm Berlin Hbf
5h12
1:39 am Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 6998:27 pm Berlin Hbf
4h44
1:11 am Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 609 · IC 60408
On time
9:12 pm Berlin Hbf
5h23
2:35 am Frankfurt South station		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 273 · S8
On time
10:28 pm Berlin Hbf
6h31
4:59 am Frankfurt am Main Flughafen		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 273
On time
10:28 pm Berlin Hbf
6h09
4:37 am Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1540 · ICE 1511
On time
10:52 pm Berlin Hbf
7h57
6:49 am Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1540 · ICE 1271
On time
10:52 pm Berlin Hbf
8h41
7:33 am Frankfurt am Main Flughafen		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1540 · ICE 1271
On time
10:52 pm Berlin Hbf
8h22
7:14 am Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1540 · ICE 1511
On time
10:52 pm Berlin Hbf
7h42
6:34 am Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 change
Monday, 19 January
deutsche_bahnICE 277
On time
3:28 am Berlin Hbf
4h16
7:44 am Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 277+hessischelb24322
On time
3:28 am Berlin Hbf
4h39
8:07 am Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 656 · ICE 5733:56 am Berlin Hbf
4h18
8:14 am Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 656 · ICE 573 · S93:56 am Berlin Hbf
4h48
8:44 am Frankfurt am Main Flughafen2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 593
On time
4:27 am Berlin Hbf
4h17
8:44 am Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 593 · S9
On time
4:27 am Berlin Hbf
4h47
9:14 am Frankfurt am Main Flughafen		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 946 · ICE 1071
On time
4:28 am Berlin Hbf
4h50
9:18 am Frankfurt am Main Flughafen		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1158 · ICE 5154:33 am Berlin Hbf
5h16
9:49 am Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1501 · ICE 593 · S94:36 am Berlin Hbf
4h38
9:14 am Frankfurt am Main Flughafen2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 1501 · ICE 593
On time
4:36 am Berlin Hbf
4h08
8:44 am Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 701 · ICE 16544:52 am Berlin Hbf
4h45
9:37 am Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 95906:06 am Berlin Hbf
3h50
9:56 am Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 9590 · ICE 7266:06 am Berlin Hbf
4h13
10:19 am Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main?

The best time to book your train from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Berlin to Frankfurt am Main route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main

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Trains from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main run on average 29 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 if you book in advance.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 424 km distance in 3h 56m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
424 km
Average train duration
5h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$25
Trains per day
29
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
3h 56m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:58
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Österreichische Bundesbahnen from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Österreichische Bundesbahnen trains will get you between Berlin and Frankfurt am Main from $25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 11m
Cheapest Price
$35
Deutsche Bahn frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest Price
$22
FlixTrain frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 16m
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Berlin to Frankfurt am Main train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as $16 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Berlin to Frankfurt am Main is $57; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Berlin to Frankfurt am Main train time is 3 h 56 min   covering the 423 km long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 12: 01am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11: 58pm.
Yes, there are 9 direct trains a day from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the best Berlin to Frankfurt am Main train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services to Frankfurt am Main from Berlin to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Berlin Hbf, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Frankfurt am Main Flughafen, located away from the city centre.

A trip to Frankfurt am Main from Berlin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 56 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main by train is September.
You have options as you can travel to Frankfurt am Main from Berlin 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Frankfurt am Main

Berlin
Frankfurt am Main
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your trip from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main.
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address
Address
Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
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Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Burger King
  • Costa Coffee
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • Einstein Kaffee
  • Le Crobag
  • McDonald's
  • Hans im Glück
  • Pret A Manger
  • Starbucks
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Berlin SüdkreuzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
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address
Address
Berlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 Berlin
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
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Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • Biertempel 2
  • McDonald's
  • Eis Bär
  • Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
Hotel
  • Appartements Eisemann
Berlin SpandauWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
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address
Address
Berlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
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Distance to city center
14 km
Dining
Dining
  • Unvernunft
  • Taverna Teloneio
  • Burger King
  • Hasir
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Benn
  • Hotel Herbst
  • Hotel Lindenufer
  • Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau

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