The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
7 h 50 m
Average duration
8 h 13 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
429 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 2 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Berlin Brandenburg Airport on Mon, Jan 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jan 19 the direct buses cover the 429 km distance in an average of 8 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .
On Mon, Jan 19 the slowest buses will take 8 h 35 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €94.
Distance: 266 miles (429 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€32 Average price Cheapest | €149 Average price | €91 Average price |
7h 48m Average total duration 7h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport buses for today, Sunday, January 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 7:40 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 8h15 | 3:55 AM Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:40 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 7h25 | 3:05 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:40 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 7h50 | 3:30 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, January 19 | |||||
![]() | 11:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 8h35 | 8:10 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport run on average 16 times per day, taking around 7h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 266 miles (429 km) distance in 7h 25m.
Distance 266 miles (429 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 7h 25m |
First bus 01:40 |
Last bus 21:30 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport start from as low as $25 (€20) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $40 (€32) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 16 daily trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport with 7 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 7h 25m but the average duration is 7h 18m
Train Operators
- Travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is FlixBus.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 01:40 AM and the last at 09:30 PM
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Brandenburg AirportYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Berlin Brandenburg Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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