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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Cheapest price
kr257
Average price
kr269
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
5 h 45 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
425 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around kr269 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr257.
Of the 2 trains that leave Berlin Alexanderplatz for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 425 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 24 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.
9:13 PM6h24Berlin Alexanderplatz3:37 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbfkr2571One-way0 transfers- 8:10 PM5h05Berlin Alexanderplatz1:15 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbfkr2801One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 PM5h05Berlin Alexanderplatz1:15 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbfkr2801One-way0 transfers
- 9:13 PM6h24Berlin Alexanderplatz3:37 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbfkr2571One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Berlin Alexanderplatz to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from kr257. 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 kr257, and a flight costs an average of kr1168.
Distance: 264 miles (425 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
kr304 Average price Cheapest | kr361 Average price | kr1531 Average price | kr909 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf:
A train is kr57 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf costing on average kr361.
A train is kr1226 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf costing on average kr1531.
Other travel options to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 32m.
Bus takes on average 6h 55m.
The journey is about 38m faster (4h 32m by train vs 5h 10m by car) and roughly kr605 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (kr304 vs kr909). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with FlixTrain.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Berlin Alexanderplatz to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Alexanderplatz to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:13 PM Berlin Alexanderplatz | 6h24 | 4:37 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
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Trains from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr257 but you can travel from only kr245 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 19:08, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 264 miles (425 km) distance in 5h 1m.
Distance 264 miles (425 km) |
Average train duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price kr257 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 5h 1m |
First train 7:08 PM |
Last train 10:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, BVG from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, BVG trains will get you between Berlin Alexanderplatz and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from kr245. 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
BVG
FAQs: Trains from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Most Berlin Alexanderplatz to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains use the Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin Alexanderplatz and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Berlin Alexanderplatz train station facilities and services
Berlin Alexanderplatz 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: Mammam, Der Alte Fritz, Carambar, Da Vincenzo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Alexanderplatz. ATMs are available at Berlin Alexanderplatz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Alexanderplatz. Information desks are available at Berlin Alexanderplatz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Alexanderplatz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Alexanderplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Alexanderplatz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Alexanderplatz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Art’otel Berlin Mitte, Radisson Collection Hotel Berlin, Hotel ibis Berlin Mitte, Hotel Casa Camper Berlin.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) 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: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Most popular train connections from Berlin Alexanderplatz
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