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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin
Showing times and prices for May 27
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$130
Fastest journey
3 h 52 m
Average duration
3 h 52 m
Trains per day
40
Distance
425 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin will cost around $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Fast trains
Of the 40 trains that leave Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for Berlin on Wed, May 27, 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 425 km distance in an average of 3 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 52 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 3 h 52 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.
ICE 127211:35 PM7h13Frankfurt (Main) Hbf6:48 AMBerlin Hbf$351One-way0 transfers- ICE 6983:49 AM4h24Frankfurt (Main) Hbf8:13 AMBerlin Hbf$351One-way0 transfers
- S5 · ICE 127211:57 PM6h51Frankfurt (Main) Hbf6:48 AMBerlin Hbf$401One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1272 · 1824211:35 PM7h05Frankfurt (Main) Hbf6:40 AMBerlin-Gesundbrunnen station$401One-way1 transfer
- S5 · ICE 1272 · 1824211:57 PM6h43Frankfurt (Main) Hbf6:40 AMBerlin-Gesundbrunnen station$451One-way2 transfers
- ICE 9329:02 AM3h52Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:54 PMBerlin Hbf$1761One-way0 transfers
- ICE 8345:02 PM3h52Frankfurt (Main) Hbf8:54 PMBerlin Hbf$1611One-way0 transfers
- ICE 9347:02 AM3h52Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:54 AMBerlin Hbf$1361One-way0 transfers
- ICE 8327:02 PM3h52Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:54 PMBerlin Hbf$1361One-way0 transfers
- ICE 8381:02 PM3h52Frankfurt (Main) Hbf4:54 PMBerlin Hbf$1611One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. 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 train costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $127.
Distance: 264 miles (425 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$55 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price | $252 Average price | $95 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin is a train with an average price of $55 (€44).
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin:
A train is $0.71 (€0.57) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin costing on average $56 (€45).
A train is $197 (€159) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin costing on average $252 (€203).
The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 9m.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 23m.
Bus takes on average 7h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Berlin including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 46m faster (4h 23m by train vs 6h 9m by car) and roughly $40 (€33) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($55 (€44) vs $95 (€77)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin trains for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| ICE 698 | Delayed 1:49 AM 3:31 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h35 | 6:12 AM 6:12 AMBerlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S5 · ICE 1272 | On time 11:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 6h51 | 6:48 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, May 27 | |||||
| ICE 778 · ICE 541 | On time 4:41 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h35 | 9:16 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 78 · ICE 843 | On time 5:46 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h30 | 10:16 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 696 | On time 6:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h15 | 10:30 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 696 · ICE 1604 | On time 6:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h07 | 10:22 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 934 | On time 7:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h52 | 10:54 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 378 | On time 7:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h14 | 11:29 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1138 | On time 8:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h59 | 12:01 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 694 · ICE 1602 | On time 8:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h07 | 12:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 694 | On time 8:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h15 | 12:30 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 932 | On time 9:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h52 | 12:54 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 376 | On time 9:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h14 | 1:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1074 · ICE 847 | On time 10:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h14 | 2:16 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 692 | On time 10:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h15 | 2:30 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 692 · ICE 1600 | On time 10:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h07 | 2:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1134 | On time 12:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h59 | 4:01 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 690 | On time 12:15 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h15 | 4:30 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 690 · ICE 1508 | On time 12:15 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h07 | 4:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 838 | On time 1:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h52 | 4:54 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1072 | On time 2:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h59 | 6:01 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 598 · ICE 1506 | On time 2:15 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h07 | 6:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 598 | On time 2:15 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h15 | 6:30 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 9591 | Delayed 1:15 PM 3:02 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h02 | 7:04 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1130 | On time 4:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h59 | 8:01 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 596 | On time 4:15 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h15 | 8:30 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 596 · ICE 1504 | On time 4:15 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h07 | 8:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 834 | On time 5:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h52 | 8:54 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 278 | On time 5:15 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h16 | 9:31 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1070 · ICE 945 | On time 6:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h17 | 10:19 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 594 | On time 6:15 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h15 | 10:30 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 594 · ICE 1502 | On time 6:15 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h07 | 10:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 832 | On time 7:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h52 | 10:54 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 276 | On time 7:15 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h19 | 11:34 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 592 | On time 8:15 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h15 | 12:30 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 274 | On time 9:15 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h40 | 1:55 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 889 · S3 · S8 · 3342 | On time 9:19 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h59 | 6:18 AM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1272 | On time 11:35 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h13 | 6:48 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1272 · 18242 | On time 11:35 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h05 | 6:40 AM Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin
GermanyGermany
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:30, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 264 miles (425 km) distance in 3h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 264 miles (425 km) |
Average train duration 4h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 3h 55m |
First train 1:30 AM |
Last train 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Berlin from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
FlixTrain frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€75)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $55 (€44).
The train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin takes 3h 55m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin leaves at 1:30 AM.
The distance by train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin is 264 miles (425 km).
The last train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin is by train, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
Yes, the train journey from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the German countryside, charming villages, and stretches of forested areas, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
A day trip from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 55m. However, with a frequency of 10 trains per day, there are multiple options for planning your journey. The distance is 264 miles (425 km).
In Berlin, explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg, enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree, and visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark. Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain and attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. Discover iconic sights like the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace.
To fully experience Berlin's major attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, spending about 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island, and the Berlin Wall, while also enjoying the city's unique neighborhoods and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin.
Since both Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Berlin are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Berlin include Leipzig, Erfurt, Wolfsburg, Magdeburg, Brunswick.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Berlin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, Alexanderplatz, and popular tourist sites. Fake charity collectors and street vendors selling counterfeit goods are common scams. It's also advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers to steal belongings. Staying alert in nightlife districts can help prevent theft and other safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin
Frankfurt am Main
Berlin
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
Accessibility
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
Accessibility
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
The major train station for arrivals in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your journey to Berlin from Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
- Appartements Eisemann
Berlin Spandau
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
14 kmDining
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
Hotel
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
Most popular train connections from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
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