The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Offenbach am Main
Cheapest price
$138
Average price
$166
Fastest journey
4 h 27 m
Average duration
4 h 34 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
420 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Offenbach am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Offenbach am Main will cost around $166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $138.
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Offenbach am Main without transferring at least once.
ICE 371 · 155218:31 AM4h29Berlin Hbf1:00 PMOffenbach Central Station$1381One-way1 transfer
ICE 371 · S98:31 AM4h40Berlin Hbf1:11 PMOffenbach(Main)Ost$1381One-way1 transfer
ICE 597 · 45239:24 AM4h58Berlin Hbf2:22 PMOffenbach Central Station$1381One-way1 transfer
ICE 1131 · S18:00 AM4h43Berlin Hbf12:43 PMOffenbach-Waldhof$1571One-way1 transfer
ICE 371 · S18:31 AM5h12Berlin Hbf1:43 PMOffenbach-Waldhof$1571One-way1 transfer
ICE 1131 · S28:00 AM4h27Berlin Hbf12:27 PMOffenbach(Main)Ost$1571One-way1 transfer
ICE 371 · 155218:31 AM4h29Berlin Hbf1:00 PMOffenbach Central Station$1381One-way1 transfer
ICE 1131 · 45148:00 AM4h36Berlin Hbf12:36 PMOffenbach Central Station$1571One-way1 transfer
ICE 371 · S98:31 AM4h40Berlin Hbf1:11 PMOffenbach(Main)Ost$1381One-way1 transfer
ICE 942 · ICE 1073 · S29:47 AM4h40Berlin Hbf2:27 PMOffenbach(Main)Ost$1771One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Offenbach am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Offenbach am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. 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 $26, and a flight costs an average of $80.
Distance: 260 miles (420 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$101 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $162 Average price | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.5kg 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 Offenbach am Main:
A bus is $61 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Offenbach am Main costing on average $101 (€83).
A bus is $121 (€99) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Offenbach am Main costing on average $162 (€132).
Other travel options to Offenbach am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 26m.
Bus takes on average 6h 55m.
You'll arrive about 1h 49m sooner (4h 26m by train vs 6h 15m by car). Tickets start at around $101 (€83) compared to roughly $94 (€77) 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 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 to Offenbach am Main train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Offenbach am Main trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1131 · S1 | On time 8:00 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h43 | 12:43 PM Offenbach-Waldhof | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1131 · S2 | On time 8:00 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h27 | 12:27 PM Offenbach(Main)Ost | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1131 · 4514 | On time 8:00 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h36 | 12:36 PM Offenbach Central Station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 371 · 15521 | On time 8:31 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h29 | 1:00 PM Offenbach Central Station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 371 · S1 | On time 8:31 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h12 | 1:43 PM Offenbach-Waldhof | 1 transfer | |
ICE 371 · S9 | On time 8:31 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h40 | 1:11 PM Offenbach(Main)Ost | 1 transfer | |
ICE 642 · ICE 577 · S9 | On time 8:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h00 | 1:47 PM Offenbach(Main)Ost | 2 transfers | |
ICE 642 · ICE 577 · S1 | On time 8:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h26 | 2:13 PM Offenbach-Waldhof | 2 transfers | |
ICE 642 · ICE 577 · 4516 | On time 8:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h49 | 1:36 PM Offenbach Central Station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 597 · 4523 | On time 9:24 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h58 | 2:22 PM Offenbach Central Station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 597 · S9 | On time 9:24 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h53 | 2:17 PM Offenbach(Main)Ost | 1 transfer | |
ICE 597 · S1 | On time 9:24 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h19 | 2:43 PM Offenbach-Waldhof | 1 transfer | |
ICE 942 · ICE 1073 · S1 | On time 9:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h56 | 2:43 PM Offenbach-Waldhof | 2 transfers | |
ICE 942 · ICE 1073 · 15342 | On time 9:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h49 | 2:36 PM Offenbach Central Station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 942 · ICE 1073 · S2 | On time 9:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h40 | 2:27 PM Offenbach(Main)Ost | 2 transfers | |
ICE 91 · ICE 1650 · S1 | Delayed 8:22 AM 9:55 AMBerlin Hbf | 5h18 | 3:13 PM Offenbach-Waldhof | 2 transfers | |
ICE 91 · ICE 1650 · S1 | Delayed 8:22 AM 9:55 AMBerlin Hbf | 5h12 | 3:07 PM Offenbach(Main)Ost | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Offenbach am Main
Trains from Berlin to Offenbach am Main run on average 20 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 260 miles (420 km) distance in 3h 56m.
Distance 260 miles (420 km) |
Average train duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 56m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Offenbach am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Offenbach am Main from $26 (€21). 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Offenbach am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Offenbach am Main 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 Offenbach am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Offenbach am Main
Most Berlin to Offenbach am Main trains use the Berlin Hbf to Offenbach(Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Offenbach-Waldhof. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Offenbach am Main train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Berlin station do trains to Offenbach am Main 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.
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 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.
Which Offenbach am Main station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Getting to Offenbach(Main) Hbf from Offenbach am Main city centre
Offenbach(Main) Hbf is 1 km from Offenbach am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Offenbach(Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Offenbach(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: Pizzeria am Markt, Le Belge, Palmen Grill, Maman
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Offenbach(Main) Hbf. ATMs are available at Offenbach(Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Offenbach(Main) Hbf. Information desks are available at Offenbach(Main) Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Offenbach(Main) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Offenbach(Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Offenbach(Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Offenbach(Main) Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Graf, Pension Relax, B99 Hotel, Hotel Central.
Getting to Offenbach-Waldhof from Offenbach am Main city centre
Offenbach-Waldhof is 4 km from Offenbach am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Offenbach-Waldhof train station facilities and services
Offenbach-Waldhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Offenbach-Waldhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Offenbach-Waldhof. Information desks are available at Offenbach-Waldhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Offenbach-Waldhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Offenbach-Waldhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Offenbach-Waldhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Offenbach-Waldhof.
Getting to Offenbach(Main)Ost from Offenbach am Main city centre
Offenbach(Main)Ost train station facilities and services
Offenbach(Main)Ost 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: Burger King, Monte Cristo, La Campanella, Speise-Gaststätte
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Offenbach(Main)Ost. ATMs are available at Offenbach(Main)Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Offenbach(Main)Ost. Information desks are available at Offenbach(Main)Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Offenbach(Main)Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Offenbach(Main)Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Offenbach(Main)Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Offenbach(Main)Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Eurotel & boarding house, Main Hotel.
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