The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Forchheim (Oberfr)
Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
3 h 2 m
Average duration
3 h 16 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
353 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Forchheim (Oberfr) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Forchheim (Oberfr) will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Forchheim (Oberfr) without transferring at least once.
4:29 PM3h24Berlin7:53 PMForchheim (oberfr)$941One-way1 transfer
5:50 PM3h03Berlin8:53 PMForchheim (oberfr)$941One-way1 transfer
6:29 PM3h24Berlin9:53 PMForchheim (oberfr)$941One-way1 transfer
7:52 PM3h02Berlin10:54 PMForchheim (oberfr)$941One-way1 transfer
8:29 PM3h25Berlin11:54 PMForchheim (oberfr)$941One-way1 transfer
7:52 PM3h02Berlin10:54 PMForchheim (oberfr)$941One-way1 transfer
5:50 PM3h03Berlin8:53 PMForchheim (oberfr)$941One-way1 transfer
4:29 PM3h24Berlin7:53 PMForchheim (oberfr)$941One-way1 transfer
6:29 PM3h24Berlin9:53 PMForchheim (oberfr)$941One-way1 transfer
8:29 PM3h25Berlin11:54 PMForchheim (oberfr)$941One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Forchheim (Oberfr)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Forchheim (Oberfr) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $242.
Distance: 219 miles (353 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$130 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $399 Average price | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Forchheim (Oberfr):
A bus is $87 (€71) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Forchheim (Oberfr) costing on average $130 (€106).
A bus is $356 (€292) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Forchheim (Oberfr) costing on average $399 (€328).
Other travel options to Forchheim (Oberfr) take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 18m.
Bus takes on average 4h 50m.
You'll arrive about 1h 35m sooner (3h 5m by train vs 4h 40m by car). Tickets start at around $130 (€106) compared to roughly $74 (€61) 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.
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 to Forchheim (Oberfr) train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Forchheim (Oberfr) trains for tomorrow, Saturday, July 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:29 PM Berlin | 3h24 | 7:53 PM Forchheim (oberfr) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:36 PM Berlin | 4h00 | 8:36 PM Forchheim (oberfr) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:36 PM Berlin | 3h28 | 9:04 PM Forchheim (oberfr) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:50 PM Berlin | 3h03 | 8:53 PM Forchheim (oberfr) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Forchheim (Oberfr)
Trains from Berlin to Forchheim (Oberfr) run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 219 miles (353 km) distance in 3h 17m.
Distance 219 miles (353 km) |
Average train duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 3h 17m |
First train 12:22 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Forchheim (Oberfr) trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Forchheim (Oberfr) from $27 (€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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Forchheim (Oberfr)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Forchheim (Oberfr) 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 Forchheim (Oberfr), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Forchheim (Oberfr)
Most Berlin to Forchheim (Oberfr) trains use the Berlin Hbf to Forchheim (Oberfr) station pair, with some services arriving at Forchheim Nord. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Forchheim (Oberfr) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Berlin station do trains to Forchheim (Oberfr) leave from?
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin Alexanderplatz train station facilities and services
Berlin Alexanderplatz 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: Mammam, Der Alte Fritz, Carambar, Da Vincenzo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Alexanderplatz. ATMs are available at Berlin Alexanderplatz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Alexanderplatz. Information desks are available at Berlin Alexanderplatz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Alexanderplatz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Alexanderplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Alexanderplatz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Alexanderplatz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Art’otel Berlin Mitte, Radisson Collection Hotel Berlin, Hotel ibis Berlin Mitte, Hotel Casa Camper Berlin.
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.
Which Forchheim (Oberfr) station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Forchheim (Oberfr) train station facilities and services
Forchheim (Oberfr) 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: Das schiefe Haus, Drei-Bauern-Stüberl, Akropolis, Zum Alten Zollhaus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Forchheim (Oberfr). ATMs are available at Forchheim (Oberfr).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Forchheim (Oberfr). Information desks are available at Forchheim (Oberfr).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Forchheim (Oberfr). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Forchheim (Oberfr): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Forchheim (Oberfr): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Forchheim (Oberfr).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Stadt Villa, Hotel Plaza, Hotel am Kronengarten, Arivo Aparthotel.
Forchheim Nord train station facilities and services
Forchheim Nord has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Forchheim Nord: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Getting to Kersbach from Forchheim (Oberfr) city centre
Kersbach is 3 km from Forchheim (Oberfr) city centre. Public transport options include:
Kersbach train station facilities and services
Kersbach has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Gasthaus Greif, Der Beck
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kersbach. ATMs are available at Kersbach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kersbach. Information desks are available at Kersbach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kersbach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kersbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kersbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kersbach.
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