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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt South station to Berlin Ostbahnhof
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt South station to Berlin Ostbahnhof among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from zł148. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of zł148, and a flight costs an average of zł915.
Distance: 264 miles (425 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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zł148 Average price Cheapest | zł915 Average price | zł264 Average price | zł353 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt South station to Berlin Ostbahnhof:
A train is zł116 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Frankfurt South station to Berlin Ostbahnhof costing on average zł264.
A train is zł767 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt South station to Berlin Ostbahnhof costing on average zł915.
Other travel options to Berlin Ostbahnhof take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 27m.
Bus takes on average 7h 35m.
The journey is about 57m faster (4h 27m by train vs 5h 24m by car) and roughly zł205 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (zł148 vs zł353). 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.
Compare prices and tickets Frankfurt South station to Berlin Ostbahnhof by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Frankfurt South station to Berlin Ostbahnhof trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixTrain, FlixTrain GmbH or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt South station to Berlin Ostbahnhof.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Frankfurt South station to Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt South station to Berlin Ostbahnhof
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Trains from Frankfurt South station to Berlin Ostbahnhof run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł148 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 21:37, the last at 21:37. The fastest train covers the 264 miles (425 km) distance in 7h 25m.
Distance 264 miles (425 km) |
Average train duration 4h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price zł148 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 7h 25m |
First train 9:37 PM |
Last train 9:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt South station to Berlin Ostbahnhof trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt South station and Berlin Ostbahnhof from zł148. 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
FlixTrain GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt South station to Berlin Ostbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt South station to Berlin Ostbahnhof 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 Ostbahnhof, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt South station to Berlin Ostbahnhof
Most Frankfurt South station to Berlin Ostbahnhof trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt South station and Berlin Ostbahnhof train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Süd from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Süd train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
Getting to Berlin Ostbahnhof from Berlin city centre
Berlin Ostbahnhof is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Ostbahnhof train station facilities and services
Berlin Ostbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Jäger & Lustig, BLOCK HOUSE, Pizza und Pasta, Lang Van II
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. ATMs are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Information desks are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Ostbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Ostbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain, Armony Hotel, Nu hotel berlin, Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side.
Most popular train connections from Frankfurt South station
Most popular trains to and from Berlin Ostbahnhof and Frankfurt South station
Most popular train connections to Berlin Ostbahnhof
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