- Recommended
Erkenbert-Museum
City museum covering Frankenthal’s history, ceramics, graphics, and urban development. The main museum stop for understanding the city.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 06
- Cheapest price on Nov 06
- $184
- Average ticket price on Nov 06
- $190
- Fastest journey on Nov 06
- 5 h 24 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 06
- 5 h 29 m
- Trains on Nov 06
- 2
- 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 $190 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $184.
Fast trains
On Fri, Nov 06, we found 2 trains from Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz), including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 485 km distance in an average of 5 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 24 m .
On Fri, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 5 h 34 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.
8:27 AM 5h34 Berlin 2:01 PM Frankenthal (Pfalz) $184 1 One-way 0 transfers8:05 AM 5h24 Berlin 1:29 PM Frankenthal (Pfalz) $196 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:05 AM 5h24 Berlin 1:29 PM Frankenthal (Pfalz) $196 1 One-way 0 transfers8:27 AM 5h34 Berlin 2:01 PM Frankenthal (Pfalz) $184 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz)
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Trains from Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $141 but you can travel from only $32 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 301 miles (485 km) distance in 4h 42m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $32
Distance 301 miles (485 km) |
Average train duration 5h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $141 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 42m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $32
Frequently asked questions about your Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz).
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $141, while the average price is around $182.
The train from Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz) takes 4h 42m and runs 5 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).
Live departures
Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz) train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz) trains for today, Thursday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:05 AM Berlin | 5h41 | 12:46 PM Frankenthal (Pfalz) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 8:57 AM Berlin | 4h47 | 1:44 PM Frankenthal (Pfalz) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz) trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Frankenthal (Pfalz) from $32. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$141
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.
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.
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.
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Berlin and Frankenthal (Pfalz)
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz).
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.
Complete guide to Frankenthal (Pfalz)
Things to do in Frankenthal (Pfalz)
Discover the best of Frankenthal (Pfalz) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankenthal (Pfalz) trip today.
- Recommended
Porzellanmuseum Frankenthal
Exhibition space associated with Frankenthal’s ceramic tradition, highlighting the city’s well-known porcelain and decorative arts heritage.
Philipp-Röth-Museum
Museum collection focused on local painter and graphic artist Philipp Röth, offering a compact look at regional art in a civic setting.
- Recommended
Rathausplatz
Central square framed by historic and civic buildings, used for markets and events. A practical starting point for exploring the old center.
- Recommended
Stadtpark Frankenthal
Green inner-city park with paths, lawns, and leisure areas. Popular with locals for a quiet break close to shops and public buildings.
Willy-Brandt-Anlage
Pedestrian-friendly shopping street and urban promenade that gives a feel for everyday Frankenthal beyond its major monuments.
- Gluten-free
Pfälzer Saumagen
Saumagen is a Palatinate classic of seasoned pork, potatoes and spices stuffed in a pig’s stomach, then sliced and fried or roasted.
Leberknödel
Leberknödel are hearty liver dumplings, often served in broth or with sauerkraut and bread, and are a staple of traditional Palatine taverns.
Bratwurst Mit Sauerkraut
Bratwurst with sauerkraut is a common regional tavern meal, pairing grilled sausage with fermented cabbage that reflects everyday Palatine cooking.
Da Roberto
Established restaurant serving Italian and Mediterranean dishes in a polished but relaxed atmosphere popular with locals.
Anatolia Restaurant
Well-known local venue for Turkish and grilled specialties with generous portions and an easygoing town-centre feel.
Brauhaus Zur Post
Traditional brewery-style restaurant known for hearty German and Palatine dishes in a casual, historic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany; hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while local transit and everyday costs remain fairly standard.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
myVRN
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €10.30
To the city center
Frankenthal Hbf -> Rathausplatz, Frankenthal (Pfalz)
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy VRN tickets in the official myVRN app before boarding; the app sells single tickets and other VRN fares.
- Frankenthal is in the VRN network. Check current payment and validation rules in myVRN or on vrn.de before boarding, as onboard card/contactless acceptance can vary by vehicle.
Plan your visit to Frankenthal (Pfalz)
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Frankenthal (Pfalz).
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.
Popular day trips by train from Frankenthal (Pfalz) include Frankfurt am Main, Mainz, Stuttgart, Karlsdorf-Neuthard, Kehl.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz).
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. 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, Germany
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 · $3 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · $2
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 Berlin
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.
Which Frankenthal (Pfalz) station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Trains from Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz) arrive at Frankenthal Hbf. Frankenthal Hbf is from Frankenthal (Pfalz) city centre.
Frankenthal HbfFrankenthal Hbf, Eisenbahnstr. 3, 67227 Frankenthal
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankenthal Hbf from Frankenthal (Pfalz) city centre
Bus461, 460 · 4m
Frankenthal Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankenthal 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: Ristorante La Piazza, Döner, Habanita, Nordfisch
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Frankenthal Hbf. ATMs are available at Frankenthal Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankenthal Hbf. Information desks are available at Frankenthal Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankenthal Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankenthal Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankenthal Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankenthal Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Weinstube Filling, Hotel Central.
Train stations for Berlin to Frankenthal (Pfalz)
Check train stations information for Berlin and Frankenthal (Pfalz), including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Frankenthal (Pfalz) is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Frankenthal Hbf.
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