The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt South station to Berlin Ostbahnhof
- Cheapest price on Nov 14
- CHF 48
- Average ticket price on Nov 14
- CHF 64
- Fastest journey on Nov 14
- 4 h 18 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 14
- 4 h 20 m
- Trains on Nov 14
- 10
- Distance
- 425 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt South station to Berlin Ostbahnhof is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt South station to Berlin Ostbahnhof will cost around CHF 64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 48.
On Sat, Nov 14, we found 10 trains from Frankfurt South station to Berlin Ostbahnhof, including 6 direct services.
On Sat, Nov 14 the direct trains cover the 425 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 18 m .
On Sat, Nov 14 the slowest trains will take 4 h 29 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.

7:58 AM 4h18 Frankfurt South station 12:16 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof CHF 48 1 One-way 1 transfer
9:58 AM 4h18 Frankfurt South station 2:16 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof CHF 48 1 One-way 1 transfer
11:58 AM 4h18 Frankfurt South station 4:16 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof CHF 48 1 One-way 1 transfer
1:58 PM 4h18 Frankfurt South station 6:16 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof CHF 48 1 One-way 1 transfer.png)
8:20 AM 4h30 Frankfurt South station 12:50 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof CHF 74 1 One-way 0 transfers

7:58 AM 4h18 Frankfurt South station 12:16 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof CHF 48 1 One-way 1 transfer
9:58 AM 4h18 Frankfurt South station 2:16 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof CHF 48 1 One-way 1 transfer
11:58 AM 4h18 Frankfurt South station 4:16 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof CHF 48 1 One-way 1 transfer
1:58 PM 4h18 Frankfurt South station 6:16 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof CHF 48 1 One-way 1 transfer.png)
10:20 AM 4h29 Frankfurt South station 2:49 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof CHF 74 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt South station to Berlin Ostbahnhof
Trains from Frankfurt South station to Berlin Ostbahnhof run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 77 but you can travel from only CHF 29 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 18:20. The fastest train covers the 264 miles (425 km) distance in 4h 33m.
Distance 264 miles (425 km) |
Average train duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF 77 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 4h 33m |
First train 12:16 AM |
Last train 6:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Frequently asked questions about your Frankfurt South station to Berlin Ostbahnhof trip
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Live departures
Frankfurt South station to Berlin Ostbahnhof train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt South station to Berlin Ostbahnhof trains for tomorrow, Saturday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:58 AM Frankfurt South station | 4h18 | 12:16 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:20 AM Frankfurt South station | 4h30 | 12:50 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:58 AM Frankfurt South station | 4h18 | 2:16 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:20 AM Frankfurt South station | 4h29 | 2:49 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:58 AM Frankfurt South station | 4h18 | 4:16 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:20 PM Frankfurt South station | 4h29 | 4:49 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Frankfurt South station and Berlin Ostbahnhof
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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.
