The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Spandau to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$110
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$171
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h
Trains on Sep 20
20
Distance
415 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Spandau 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 Spandau to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around $171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 20 trains from Berlin Spandau to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 415 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 59 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 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 797 · ICE 5979:37 AM4h07Berlin Spandau1:44 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$1101One-way1 transfer
ICE 654 · ICE 5757:14 AM4h00Berlin Spandau11:14 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$1101One-way1 transfer
ICE 942 · ICE 739:59 AM4h15Berlin Spandau2:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$1221One-way1 transfer
ICE 9975:37 PM4h03Berlin Spandau9:40 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$1421One-way0 transfers
ICE 25598:45 AM3h59Berlin Spandau12:44 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$1421One-way0 transfers
ICE 253512:45 PM3h59Berlin Spandau4:44 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$1841One-way0 transfers
ICE 25598:45 AM3h59Berlin Spandau12:44 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$1421One-way0 transfers
ICE 558 · ICE 7711:14 PM4h00Berlin Spandau5:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$2891One-way1 transfer
ICE 652 · ICE 5779:14 AM4h00Berlin Spandau1:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$1641One-way1 transfer
ICE 556 · ICE 7733:14 PM4h00Berlin Spandau7:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$2751One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin Spandau to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin Spandau to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $47 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, while a flight costs an average of $380.
Distance: 257 miles (415 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$105 Average price | $380 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 44m Average total duration 8h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin Spandau to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf:
A bus is $58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin Spandau to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf costing on average $105.
A bus is $333 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin Spandau to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf costing on average $380.
Other travel options to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 10m.
Bus takes on average 8h 14m.
You'll arrive about 48m sooner (4h 10m by train vs 4h 58m by car). Tickets start at around $105 compared to roughly $98 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Berlin Spandau to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Spandau to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 556 · ICE 773 | Delayed 1:15 PM 3:14 PMBerlin Spandau | 4h27 | 5:58 PM 5:58 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 995 · ICE 693 | Delayed 3:36 PM Berlin Spandau | 4h08 | 5:46 PM 5:46 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 846 · ICE 9 | On time 3:59 PM Berlin Spandau | 4h15 | 8:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 379 | 4:44 PM Berlin Spandau | 4h00 | 8:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 554 · ICE 775 | On time 5:14 PM Berlin Spandau | 4h00 | 9:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 997 | On time 5:37 PM Berlin Spandau | 4h03 | 9:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 844 · ICE 77 | On time 6:00 PM Berlin Spandau | 4h14 | 10:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 677 | On time 6:47 PM Berlin Spandau | 3h57 | 10:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 552 · ICE 777 | On time 7:14 PM Berlin Spandau | 4h00 | 11:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 842 · ICE 79 · S3 | On time 8:00 PM Berlin Spandau | 5h23 | 1:23 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
3160 · ICE 699 | 8:54 PM Berlin Spandau | 5h19 | 2:13 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2523 | On time 11:04 PM Berlin Spandau | 6h33 | 5:37 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 273 | 11:45 PM Berlin Spandau | 5h52 | 5:37 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S3 · 3363 · 74602 · ICE 1656 | On time 11:57 PM Berlin Spandau | 8h40 | 8:37 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
ICE 654 · ICE 575 | On time 7:14 AM Berlin Spandau | 4h00 | 11:14 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 795 · ICE 595 | On time 7:37 AM Berlin Spandau | 4h07 | 11:44 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 944 · ECE 5 | On time 7:59 AM Berlin Spandau | 4h15 | 12:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2559 | On time 8:45 AM Berlin Spandau | 3h59 | 12:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 652 · ICE 577 | On time 9:14 AM Berlin Spandau | 4h00 | 1:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 797 · ICE 597 | On time 9:37 AM Berlin Spandau | 4h07 | 1:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 942 · ICE 73 | On time 9:59 AM Berlin Spandau | 4h15 | 2:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 650 · ICE 579 | On time 11:14 AM Berlin Spandau | 4h00 | 3:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 799 · ICE 599 | On time 11:37 AM Berlin Spandau | 4h07 | 3:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 940 · ICE 7 | On time 11:59 AM Berlin Spandau | 4h15 | 4:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2535 | On time 12:45 PM Berlin Spandau | 3h59 | 4:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 558 · ICE 771 | On time 1:14 PM Berlin Spandau | 4h00 | 5:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 993 · ICE 691 | On time 1:37 PM Berlin Spandau | 4h07 | 5:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 848 · ICE 75 | On time 1:59 PM Berlin Spandau | 4h15 | 6:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Spandau to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Trains from Berlin Spandau to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:44, the last at 21:57. The fastest train covers the 257 miles (415 km) distance in 3h 36m.
Distance 257 miles (415 km) |
Average train duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 36m |
First train 2:44 AM |
Last train 9:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Berlin Spandau to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Berlin Spandau and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from $22. 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
FAQs: Trains from Berlin Spandau to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Spandau 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.

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Popular train stations from Berlin Spandau to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Most Berlin Spandau to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains use the Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin Spandau 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 Spandau from Berlin city centre
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services
Berlin Spandau 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: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
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.
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