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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Hbf
Cheapest price on Oct 14
$140
Average ticket price on Oct 14
$149
Fastest journey on Oct 14
4 h 31 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
4 h 40 m
Trains on Oct 14
3
Distance
432 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Hbf will cost around $149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $140.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Hbf without transferring at least once.
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ICE 3768:46 AM4h31Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1:17 PMBerlin Hbf$1401One-way1 transfer- ICE 529 · ICE 6929:44 AM4h49Frankfurt Airport long-distance station2:33 PMBerlin Hbf$1461One-way1 transfer
- S8 · ICE 6929:54 AM4h39Frankfurt am Main Flughafen2:33 PMBerlin Hbf$1611One-way1 transfer
- 24319+ICE 3768:46 AM4h31Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1:17 PMBerlin Hbf$1401One-way1 transfer
- S8 · ICE 6929:54 AM4h39Frankfurt am Main Flughafen2:33 PMBerlin Hbf$1611One-way1 transfer
- ICE 529 · ICE 6929:44 AM4h49Frankfurt Airport long-distance station2:33 PMBerlin Hbf$1461One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Hbf
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Hbf run on average 23 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:09, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 268 miles (432 km) distance in 3h 58m.
Distance 268 miles (432 km) |
Average train duration 4h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 58m |
First train 1:09 AM |
Last train 9:17 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1272 | Delayed 10:04 PM 12:04 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 6h12 | 5:58 AM 5:58 AMBerlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 698 | Delayed 1:09 AM 3:09 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h57 | 6:06 AM 6:06 AMBerlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 921 · ICE 378 | Delayed 4:47 AM 6:47 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h30 | 9:31 AM 9:31 AMBerlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, October 14 | |||||
| ICE 376+24319 | Delayed 7:30 AM 8:46 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h31 | 1:17 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 529 · ICE 692 | On time 9:44 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h49 | 2:33 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · ICE 692 | On time 9:54 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h39 | 2:33 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Hbf 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 Berlin Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Hbf
Most Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Hbf trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main Airport and Berlin Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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