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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$196
Fastest journey
4 h 18 m
Average duration
4 h 21 m
Trains per day
38
Distance
432 km
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 $196 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Of the 38 trains that leave Berlin Hbf for Frankfurt am Main Flughafen on Sun, Jun 14, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 14 the direct trains cover the 432 km distance in an average of 4 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 18 m .
On Sun, Jun 14 the slowest trains will take 4 h 25 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.
FlixTrain+
FlixBus8:39 AM9h21Berlin Hbf6:00 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$711One-way1 transfer
ICE 1540 · ICE 127111:51 PM8h42Berlin Hbf8:33 AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen$811One-way1 transfer- ICE 371 · S98:31 AM4h43Berlin Hbf1:14 PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen$961One-way1 transfer
- ICE 273 · S811:32 PM6h57Berlin Hbf6:29 AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen$971One-way1 transfer
- ICE 2593 · S95:27 AM4h47Berlin Hbf10:14 AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen$1391One-way1 transfer
- ICE 113512:02 PM4h18Berlin Hbf4:20 PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen$2371One-way0 transfers
- ICE 11394:00 PM4h18Berlin Hbf8:18 PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen$2371One-way0 transfers
- ICE 1131 · 295188:00 AM4h22Berlin Hbf12:22 PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen$2371One-way1 transfer
- 3177 · ICE 11393:54 PM4h24Berlin Hbf8:18 PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen$1771One-way1 transfer
- 3173 · ICE 113511:55 AM4h25Berlin Hbf4:20 PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen$1771One-way1 transfer
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 $123.
Distance: 268 miles (432 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$58 Average price | $162 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 18m Average total duration 6h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen costing on average $58 (€47).
A bus is $116 (€94) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen costing on average $162 (€131).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 28m.
Bus takes on average 6h 48m.
The journey is about 34m faster (4h 28m by train vs 5h 2m by car) and roughly $39 (€31) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($58 (€47) vs $97 (€79)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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 today, Saturday, June 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 542 · ICE 777 · S9 | 6:46 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h58 | 11:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 937 · S9 | 7:05 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h09 | 12:14 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 937 · S8 | 7:05 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h24 | 12:29 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 697 · 29590 | 7:27 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h39 | 12:06 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1605 · ICE 697 · 29590 | 7:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h30 | 12:06 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 842 · ICE 79 · S8 | 7:46 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h43 | 1:29 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 842 · ICE 79 · S8 | 7:46 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h43 | 1:29 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 699 · S8 | 9:27 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h02 | 3:29 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 273 · S8 | On time 10:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 7h30 | 5:59 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 273 · S8 | On time 11:28 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h31 | 5:59 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1540 · ICE 1271 | On time 11:51 PM Berlin Hbf | 8h42 | 8:33 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 14 | |||||
| 3363 · S2 · ICE 896 · S8 | 12:40 AM Berlin Hbf | 8h19 | 8:59 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 2593 · S9 | On time 5:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h47 | 10:14 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 946 · ICE 1071 | On time 5:35 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h43 | 10:18 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1501 · ICE 2593 · S9 | On time 5:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h38 | 10:14 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 701 · ICE 1654 · S8 | On time 5:52 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h07 | 10:59 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 2595 · S9 | On time 7:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h47 | 12:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1503 · ICE 2595 · S9 | On time 7:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h38 | 12:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| 3169 · ICE 1131 · 29518 | 7:52 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h30 | 12:22 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1131 · 29518 | 8:00 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h22 | 12:22 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 371 · S9 | On time 8:31 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h43 | 1:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 8:39 AM Berlin Hbf | 9h21 | 6:00 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 642 · ICE 577 · S9 | On time 8:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h57 | 1:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 597 · S9 | On time 9:24 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h50 | 2:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 942 · ICE 1073 · 29522 | On time 9:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h35 | 2:22 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 373 · S9 | On time 10:37 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h37 | 3:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 599 · S9 | On time 11:24 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h50 | 4:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| 3173 · ICE 1135 | On time 11:55 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h25 | 4:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1135 | On time 12:02 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h18 | 4:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 375 · S9 | On time 12:31 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h43 | 5:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 548 · ICE 771 · S9 | On time 12:47 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h57 | 5:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 691 · S9 | On time 1:24 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h50 | 6:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 848 · ICE 1187 | On time 1:47 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h32 | 6:19 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 377 · S9 | On time 2:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h37 | 7:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 377 · ICE 681 · 4533 · S8 | On time 2:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h22 | 7:59 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 693 · S9 | On time 3:24 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h50 | 8:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| 3177 · ICE 1139 | On time 3:54 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h24 | 8:18 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1139 | On time 4:00 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h18 | 8:18 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 379 · S9 | On time 4:30 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h44 | 9:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 544 · ICE 775 · S9 | On time 4:47 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h57 | 9:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 695 · S9 | On time 5:24 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h50 | 10:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 844 · ICE 77 · S9 | On time 5:47 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h57 | 10:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 677 · S9 | On time 6:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h37 | 11:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 12 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:28, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 268 miles (432 km) distance in 4h 16m.
Distance 268 miles (432 km) |
Average train duration 4h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 4h 16m |
First train 2:28 AM |
Last train 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 $18 (€15). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Steigenberger Airport Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: access to airport terminals
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
- Bus: Several lines available
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