Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen

Showing times and prices for Mar 15

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$41

Fastest journey

4 h 17 m

Average duration

6 h 24 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

432 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Berlin Hbf for Frankfurt am Main Flughafen on Sun, Mar 15, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 15 the direct trains cover the 432 km distance in an average of 6 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 17 m .

On Sun, Mar 15 the slowest trains will take 8 h 28 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 Bahn
10:52PM8h41
Berlin Hbf
07:33AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen
$341One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
04:51AM4h31
Berlin Hbf
09:22AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen
$351One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:05AM4h17
Berlin Hbf
12:22PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen
$351One-way
0 transfers
FlixTrain
08:57AM7h58
Berlin Hbf
04:55PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen
$501One-way
0 transfers
FlixTrain
06:57AM8h28
Berlin Hbf
03:25PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen
$501One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $122.

Distance: 268 miles (432 km)

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$66

Average price

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$153

Average price

5h 0m

Average total duration

4h 30m

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7h 14m

Average total duration

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4h 13m

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1h 13m

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Live departures

Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen trains for tomorrow, Saturday, March 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:47 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn4:51 AM Berlin Hbf
4h31
9:22 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen0 transfersDirect
flixbus_flixtrain6:57 AM Berlin Hbf
8h28
3:25 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen0 transfersDirect
flixbus_flixtrain7:40 AM Berlin Hbf
9h20
5:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:05 AM Berlin Hbf
4h17
12:22 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen

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Trains from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:28, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 268 miles (432 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
268 miles (432 km)
Average train duration
4h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€10)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
3h 56m
First train
03:28
Last train
23:55
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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Flughafen from $13 (€10). 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 17m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€86)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€10), while the average price is around $66 (€54).
The train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen takes 3h 56m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen is 268 miles (432 km).
The first train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen leaves at 3:28 AM.
The last train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen is by train, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
The train journey from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf offers a mix of urban and rural views, passing through picturesque landscapes of central Germany, including forests, fields, and small towns, providing a pleasant but not particularly dramatic scenic experience.
A day trip from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 56m. However, there are 9 train trips available per day for this route. The distance is 268 miles (432 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen

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.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
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.

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