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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Südkreuz station
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$77
Fastest journey
7 h 50 m
Average duration
7 h 55 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
429 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Südkreuz station will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Of the 3 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Berlin Südkreuz station on Fri, May 29, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct buses cover the 429 km distance in an average of 7 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest buses will take 8 h 5 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.
7:40 PM7h50Frankfurt am Main Airport3:30 AMBerlin Südkreuz station$451One-way0 transfers- 10:20 PM8h05Frankfurt am Main Airport6:25 AMBerlin Südkreuz station$611One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 PM7h50Frankfurt am Main Airport2:30 AMBerlin Südkreuz station$1241One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 PM7h50Frankfurt am Main Airport3:30 AMBerlin Südkreuz station$451One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 PM7h50Frankfurt am Main Airport2:30 AMBerlin Südkreuz station$1241One-way0 transfers
- 10:20 PM8h05Frankfurt am Main Airport6:25 AMBerlin Südkreuz station$611One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Südkreuz station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Südkreuz station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. 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 train costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $127.
Distance: 266 miles (429 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$51 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $196 Average price | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 37m Average total duration 7h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 12m Average total duration 6h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Südkreuz station:
A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Südkreuz station costing on average $51 (€41).
A train is $154 (€124) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Südkreuz station costing on average $196 (€158).
Other travel options to Berlin Südkreuz station take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 42m.
Bus takes on average 7h 7m.
Tickets start at around $51 (€41) compared to roughly $94 (€76) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $43 (€35). The journey takes 7h 7m versus 5h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Südkreuz station Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 10:53AM | Duration 10h38 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 04:53PM | Duration 7h58 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 08:34PM | Duration 9h04 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 08:53AM | Duration 9h33 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Südkreuz station bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Südkreuz station buses for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h50 | 2:30 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h50 | 3:30 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 8h05 | 6:25 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Südkreuz station
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Buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Südkreuz station run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 266 miles (429 km) distance in 7h 50m.
Distance 266 miles (429 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 50m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Südkreuz stationYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Südkreuz station with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $22 (€18). 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 Südkreuz station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Südkreuz station 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 Südkreuz station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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