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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Berlin Hbf
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
5 h 2 m
Average duration
6 h 35 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
432 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen 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 Flughafen to Berlin Hbf will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 5 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main Flughafen for Berlin Hbf on Fri, Mar 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Mar 20 the direct trains cover the 432 km distance in an average of 6 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 2 m .
On Fri, Mar 20 the slowest trains will take 7 h 48 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Berlin Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Berlin Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $119.
Distance: 268 miles (432 km)
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Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Berlin Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Berlin Hbf trains for today, Thursday, March 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h54 | 8:39 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:12 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h50 | 9:02 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, March 20 | |||||
| 2:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 5h06 | 7:06 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 9h21 | 2:41 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Berlin Hbf
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Berlin Hbf run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 268 miles (432 km) distance in 4h 18m.
Distance 268 miles (432 km) |
Average train duration 5h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 4h 18m |
First train 00:40 |
Last train 22:35 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Berlin Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Flughafen and Berlin Hbf from $24 (€20). 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 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Berlin Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen 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 Flughafen to Berlin Hbf
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Steigenberger Airport Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: access to airport terminals
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
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