The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Berlin Hbf
- Cheapest price on Nov 01
- €40
- Average ticket price on Nov 01
- €142
- Fastest journey on Nov 01
- 4 h 32 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 01
- 4 h 38 m
- Trains on Nov 01
- 9
- 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 €142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Berlin Hbf without transferring at least once.
S8 · ICE 6983:00 AM 5h06 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen 8:06 AM Berlin Hbf €40 1 One-way 1 transfer
S8 · S6 · IC 604091:00 AM 6h22 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen 7:22 AM Berlin Hbf €68 1 One-way 2 transfers
S9 · ICE 696 · ICE 16045:45 AM 4h39 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen 10:24 AM Berlin Hbf €89 1 One-way 2 transfers
S8 · S6 · IC 60409 · ICE 9041:00 AM 5h30 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen 6:30 AM Berlin Hbf €89 1 One-way 3 transfers
S9 · ICE 6965:45 AM 4h48 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen 10:33 AM Berlin Hbf €129 1 One-way 1 transfer
S9 · S3 · ICE 3768:45 AM 4h32 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen 1:17 PM Berlin Hbf €257 1 One-way 2 transfers
S9 · S6 · ICE 3786:45 AM 4h32 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen 11:17 AM Berlin Hbf €163 1 One-way 2 transfers
S9 · ICE 696 · ICE 16045:45 AM 4h39 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen 10:24 AM Berlin Hbf €89 1 One-way 2 transfers
S9 · ICE 694 · ICE 16027:45 AM 4h39 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen 12:24 PM Berlin Hbf €257 1 One-way 2 transfers
S9 · ICE 6965:45 AM 4h48 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen 10:33 AM Berlin Hbf €129 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Berlin Hbf
Trains from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Berlin Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 15:38. The fastest train covers the 268 miles (432 km) distance in 4h 0m.
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Journey facts
- Distance268 miles (432 km)
- Average train duration4h 28m
- Cheapest ticket price€20
- Trains per day9
- Fastest train4h 0m
- First train1:00 AM
- Last train3:38 PM
- Cheapest MonthAug
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DaySat
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Frequently asked questions about your Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Berlin Hbf trip
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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 tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S8 · S6 · IC 60409 | Delayed 1:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 6h22 | 6:22 AM 6:22 AMBerlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S8 · S6 · IC 60409 · ICE 904 | Delayed 1:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 5h30 | 5:30 AM 5:30 AMBerlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
S8 · ICE 698 | Delayed 3:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 5h06 | 7:06 AM 7:06 AMBerlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S9 · ICE 696 | On time 5:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h48 | 10:33 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S9 · ICE 696 · ICE 1604 | On time 5:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h39 | 10:24 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S9 · S6 · ICE 378 | On time 6:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h32 | 11:17 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S9 · ICE 694 | On time 7:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h48 | 12:33 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S9 · ICE 694 · ICE 1602 | On time 7:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h39 | 12:24 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S9 · S3 · ICE 376 | On time 8:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h32 | 1:17 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Berlin Hbf
Trains from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Berlin Hbf with Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Frankfurt am Main Flughafen and Berlin Hbf
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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
Most Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Berlin Hbf trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main Flughafen and Berlin Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf 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 Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.
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.
