The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Frankfurt am Main Airport
- Cheapest price on Nov 08
- $50
- Average ticket price on Nov 08
- $75
- Fastest journey on Nov 08
- 4 h 4 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 08
- 4 h 5 m
- Trains on Nov 08
- 2
- Distance
- 355 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
On Sun, Nov 08, we found 2 trains from Bern to Frankfurt am Main Airport, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 355 km distance in an average of 4 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 4 m .
On Sun, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 4 h 5 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.

8:33 AM 4h05 Bern 12:38 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport $50 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:04 AM 4h04 Bern 10:08 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport $101 1 One-way 0 transfers

6:04 AM 4h04 Bern 10:08 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport $101 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:33 AM 4h05 Bern 12:38 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport $50 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bern to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Trains from Bern to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 but you can travel from only $32 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 10:04. The fastest train covers the 220 miles (355 km) distance in 3h 36m.
Distance 220 miles (355 km) |
Average train duration 3h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 36m |
First train 6:04 AM |
Last train 10:04 AM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Frequently asked questions about your Bern to Frankfurt am Main Airport trip
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Live departures
Bern to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for today, Saturday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:31 AM Bern | 6h06 | 2:37 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:33 AM Bern | 4h05 | 12:38 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:04 AM Bern | 4h04 | 2:08 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, November 8 | |||||
![]() | 6:04 AM Bern | 4h04 | 10:08 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity from Bern to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Bern and Frankfurt am Main Airport from $32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | ICE
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.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | InterCity
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bern and Frankfurt am Main Airport
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FAQs: Trains from Bern to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 am Main Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bern to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Most Bern to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains use the Bern Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bern and Frankfurt am Main Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bern Hauptbahnhof from Bern city centre
Bern Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Bern Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Lötschberg, Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa, Hotel Savoy Bern, Best Western Plus Hotel Bern.
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