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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz)

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$106

Fastest journey

5 h 24 m

Average duration

8 h 36 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

485 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz) will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Berlin for Frankenthal (Pfalz) on Mon, Jun 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 485 km distance in an average of 8 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 24 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 13 h 7 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:27 PM7h16
    Berlin
    3:43 AMFrankenthal (Pfalz)
    $371One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixTrain
    7:28 AM13h07
    Berlin
    8:35 PMFrankenthal (Pfalz)
    $531One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:05 AM5h24
    Berlin
    12:29 PMFrankenthal (Pfalz)
    $2291One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz)

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $145.

Distance: 301 miles (485 km)

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Driving

$138

Average price

$178

Average price

$55

Average price

Cheapest

$109

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 47m

Average total duration

5h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 0m

Average total duration

6h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 45m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.5 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Condor Flugdienst

Most popular airline

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Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz) is a bus with an average price of $55 (€45).

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz):

A bus is $83 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz) costing on average $138 (€113).

A bus is $123 (€101) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz) costing on average $178 (€146).

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz) is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Frankenthal (Pfalz) take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 17m.

Bus takes on average 6h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Frankenthal (Pfalz) including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 28m sooner (5h 17m by train vs 6h 45m by car). Tickets start at around $138 (€113) compared to roughly $109 (€90) 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 Frankenthal (Pfalz) train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz) trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn7:05 AM Berlin
5h24
12:29 PM Frankenthal (Pfalz)0 transfersDirect
FlixTrain7:28 AM Berlin
13h07
8:35 PM Frankenthal (Pfalz)0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:27 PM Berlin
7h16
3:43 AM Frankenthal (Pfalz)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz)

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Trains from Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 301 miles (485 km) distance in 4h 47m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
301 miles (485 km)
Average train duration
5h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 47m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:28 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz) trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Frankenthal (Pfalz) from $37 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 24m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 28m
Cheapest Price
$144 (€118)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz) 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 Frankenthal (Pfalz), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $138 (€113).
The train from Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz) takes 4h 47m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz) is 301 miles (485 km).
The first train from Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz) leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz) leaves at 11:28 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz).
The train station in Berlin that goes to Frankenthal (Pfalz) is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Frankenthal Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz) is by train, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
The train journey from Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz) offers a blend of urban and rural landscapes, with stretches that pass through picturesque countryside, forests, and small towns, providing a pleasant and varied scenic experience.
A day trip from Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz) is not feasible due to a travel time of 4h 47m and a distance of 301 miles (485 km). However, there are 5 train trips available per day.
To fully experience Frankenthal (Pfalz), including its cultural sites, local dining, and nearby attractions, a stay of 1 to 2 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz).
Since both Berlin and Frankenthal (Pfalz) are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Frankenthal (Pfalz) include Frankfurt am Main, Mainz, Stuttgart, Karlsdorf-Neuthard, Kehl.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Frankenthal (Pfalz), travelers should remain cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. While the city is generally safe, it is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services, so using licensed taxis or reputable transportation options is recommended. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz)

Most Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz) trains use the Berlin Hbf to Frankenthal Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankenthal Süd. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Frankenthal (Pfalz) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin
Arrival train stations in Frankenthal (Pfalz)

Which Berlin station do trains to Frankenthal (Pfalz) leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz) leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.
Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, GermanyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · $4 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · $4 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · $2 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · $1
TramM8 · 13m · $4 · every ~12 min

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 SpandauBerlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre

Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S9, S5 · 10m · $4 · every ~14 min
S9, S5, S3 · 25m · $4 · every ~14 min

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.

Berlin SüdkreuzBerlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre

Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · $1 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · $4 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · $1
248 · 34m · $4 · every ~11 min

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.

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