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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Frankfurt South station
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $40
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $101
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 3 h 56 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 4 h 10 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 8
- Distance
- 419 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Südkreuz station to Frankfurt South station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin Südkreuz station to Frankfurt South station will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 8 trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Frankfurt South station, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 419 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 56 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 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.
FlixTrain4:04 PM 3h56 Berlin Südkreuz station 8:00 PM Frankfurt South station $40 1 One-way 0 transfers- FlixTrain
10:04 AM 3h56 Berlin Südkreuz station 2:00 PM Frankfurt South station $57 1 One-way 0 transfers 
ICE 691 · S51:34 PM 4h33 Berlin Südkreuz station 6:07 PM Frankfurt South station $105 1 One-way 1 transfer- ICE 691 · U4 · U3
1:34 PM 4h29 Berlin Südkreuz station 6:03 PM Frankfurt South station $105 1 One-way 2 transfers - ICE 1009 · ICE 375+
2435412:43 PM 4h13 Berlin Südkreuz station 4:56 PM Frankfurt South station $119 1 One-way 2 transfers
- FlixTrain
10:04 AM 3h56 Berlin Südkreuz station 2:00 PM Frankfurt South station $57 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixTrain
4:04 PM 3h56 Berlin Südkreuz station 8:00 PM Frankfurt South station $40 1 One-way 0 transfers - ICE 1009 · ICE 375+24354
12:43 PM 4h13 Berlin Südkreuz station 4:56 PM Frankfurt South station $119 1 One-way 2 transfers - ICE 1509 · ICE 691 · U4 · U3
1:42 PM 4h21 Berlin Südkreuz station 6:03 PM Frankfurt South station $124 1 One-way 3 transfers - ICE 1509 · ICE 691 · S5
1:42 PM 4h25 Berlin Südkreuz station 6:07 PM Frankfurt South station $124 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Frankfurt South station
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Trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Frankfurt South station run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 15:56. The fastest train covers the 260 miles (419 km) distance in 3h 45m.
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Journey facts
- Distance260 miles (419 km)
- Average train duration4h 10m
- Cheapest ticket price$26
- Trains per day9
- Direct trains4
- Fastest train3h 45m
- First train6:04 AM
- Last train3:56 PM
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayThu
- Least Busy DayThu
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Frequently asked questions about your Berlin Südkreuz station to Frankfurt South station trip
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Berlin Südkreuz station to Frankfurt South station train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Südkreuz station to Frankfurt South station trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixTrain | 4:04 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 3h56 | 8:00 PM Frankfurt South station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| FlixTrain | 10:04 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 3h56 | 2:00 PM Frankfurt South station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Berlin Südkreuz station to Frankfurt South station
Trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Frankfurt South station with Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Berlin Südkreuz station and Frankfurt South station
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FAQs: Trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Frankfurt South station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Südkreuz station to Frankfurt South station 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 South station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin Südkreuz station to Frankfurt South station
Most Berlin Südkreuz station to Frankfurt South station trains use the Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin Südkreuz station and Frankfurt South station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz 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: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Süd from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Süd train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Süd 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: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
Most popular train connections from Berlin Südkreuz station
Most popular trains to and from Frankfurt South station and Berlin Südkreuz station
Most popular train connections to Frankfurt South station
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