- Must visit
Städel Museum
One of Germanys leading art museums, known for its outstanding European painting collection and strong temporary exhibitions. A must-visit art stop reachable from the airport by train
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$128
Fastest journey
4 h 14 m
Average duration
4 h 19 m
Trains per day
40
Distance
432 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station 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 Airport long-distance station will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 40 trains that leave Berlin Hbf for Frankfurt Airport long-distance station on Wed, Jun 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct trains cover the 432 km distance in an average of 4 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 14 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest trains will take 4 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.
ICE 699
ICE 1540 · ICE 1271 · ICE 316
ICE 840 · IC 60471+
15160
ICE 599 · ICE 626
3169 · ICE 1131 · ICE 724
ICE 837 · ICE 722
ICE 1135 · ICE 626
ICE 1131 · ICE 724
ICE 1139 · ICE 528
3173 · ICE 1135 · ICE 626Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station 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 12m. 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)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$78 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $163 Average price | $97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration 6h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station:
A bus is $41 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station costing on average $78 (€63).
A bus is $126 (€102) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station costing on average $163 (€132).
Other travel options to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 45m.
Bus takes on average 6h 43m.
The journey is about 13m faster (4h 45m by train vs 4h 58m by car) and roughly $19 (€15) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($78 (€63) 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station trains for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 2595 · ICE 724 | On time 7:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h52 | 12:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
3169 · ICE 1131 · ICE 724 | On time 7:52 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h27 | 12:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1131 · ICE 724 | On time 8:00 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h19 | 12:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 371+ 24338 | On time 8:31 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h36 | 1:07 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1005 · ICE 228 | On time 8:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h20 | 1:56 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 642 · ICE 577 · ICE 124 | On time 8:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h58 | 1:45 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 837 · ICE 722 | On time 9:05 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h14 | 1:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 597 · ICE 720 | On time 9:24 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h55 | 2:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 597 · ICE 720 | On time 9:24 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h55 | 2:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 942 · ICE 1073 · ICE 720 | On time 9:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h32 | 2:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 373+ 24344 | On time 10:37 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h29 | 3:06 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 640 · ICE 579 · ICE 122 | On time 10:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h58 | 3:45 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 599 · ICE 626 | On time 11:24 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h55 | 4:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
3173 · ICE 1135 · ICE 626 | On time 11:55 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h24 | 4:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1135 · ICE 626 | On time 12:02 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h17 | 4:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 375+ 24354 | On time 12:31 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h35 | 5:06 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1009 · ICE 26 | 12:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h19 | 5:56 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 691 · ICE 622 | On time 1:24 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h55 | 6:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 848 · ICE 1187 · ICE 622 | On time 1:47 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h32 | 6:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1205 · ICE 756 · ICE 620 | 1:56 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h23 | 7:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1101 · ICE 24 | On time 2:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h19 | 7:56 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 377+ 24360 | On time 2:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h30 | 7:07 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 933 · ICE 528 | On time 3:05 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h14 | 8:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 693 · ICE 528 | On time 3:24 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h55 | 8:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
3177 · ICE 1139 · ICE 528 | On time 3:54 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h25 | 8:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 379+ 24366 | 4:30 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h38 | 9:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1103 · ICE 22 | On time 4:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h19 | 9:56 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 544 · ICE 775 · ICE 22 | On time 4:47 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h09 | 9:56 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 677 · ICE 522 | On time 6:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h29 | 11:06 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 677+ 24374 | On time 6:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h29 | 11:06 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 842 · ICE 79 | Delayed 7:47 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h08 | 11:16 PM 11:16 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 842 · ICE 79 | On time 7:47 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h29 | 1:16 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 699 | 9:27 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h12 | 2:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 699 · IC 60402 | On time 9:27 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h56 | 3:23 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1540 · ICE 1271 · ICE 316 | On time 11:51 PM Berlin Hbf | 8h54 | 8:45 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1540 · ICE 525 | On time 11:51 PM Berlin Hbf | 7h48 | 7:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, June 17 | |||||
ICE 277+ 24322 | On time 4:34 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h33 | 9:07 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2593 · ICE 728 | On time 5:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h52 | 10:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1501 · ICE 2593 · ICE 728 | On time 5:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h43 | 10:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 279+ 24332 | On time 6:31 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h35 | 11:06 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1003 · ICE 926 | 6:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h20 | 11:56 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:51, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 268 miles (432 km) distance in 4h 13m.
Distance 268 miles (432 km) |
Average train duration 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 13m |
First train 3:51 AM |
Last train 10:52 PM |
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