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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Cheapest price
CHF19
Average price
CHF35
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 31 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
426 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Ostbahnhof 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 Ostbahnhof to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around CHF35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF19.
Of the 3 trains that leave Berlin Ostbahnhof for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf on Thu, Aug 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 426 km distance in an average of 5 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 6 h 22 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.
9:15 PM6h22Berlin Ostbahnhof3:37 AMFrankfurt (Main) HbfCHF191One-way0 transfers
2:40 PM4h20Berlin Ostbahnhof7:00 PMFrankfurt (Main) HbfCHF371One-way0 transfers- 8:08 PM5h50Berlin Ostbahnhof1:58 AMFrankfurt (Main) HbfCHF481One-way0 transfers
- 2:40 PM4h20Berlin Ostbahnhof7:00 PMFrankfurt (Main) HbfCHF371One-way0 transfers
- 8:08 PM5h50Berlin Ostbahnhof1:58 AMFrankfurt (Main) HbfCHF481One-way0 transfers
- 9:15 PM6h22Berlin Ostbahnhof3:37 AMFrankfurt (Main) HbfCHF191One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
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Trains from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF18 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:15, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 264 miles (426 km) distance in 4h 13m.
Distance 264 miles (426 km) |
Average train duration 4h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF18 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 4h 13m |
First train 3:15 AM |
Last train 10:37 PM |
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High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Live departures
Berlin Ostbahnhof to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Ostbahnhof to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:07 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 5h04 | 12:11 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:15 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 6h22 | 4:37 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin Ostbahnhof and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from CHF18. 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 Ostbahnhof to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Ostbahnhof 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 Ostbahnhof to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Most Berlin Ostbahnhof to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains use the Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin Ostbahnhof and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Berlin Ostbahnhof from Berlin city centre
Berlin Ostbahnhof is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Ostbahnhof train station facilities and services
Berlin Ostbahnhof 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: Jäger & Lustig, BLOCK HOUSE, Pizza und Pasta, Lang Van II
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. ATMs are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Information desks are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Ostbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Ostbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain, Armony Hotel, Nu hotel berlin, Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side.
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 Ostbahnhof
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