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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanau Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$22
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$83
Fastest journey on Sep 18
4 h 3 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
4 h 6 m
Trains on Sep 18
29
Distance
408 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanau Hbf 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 Hanau Hbf to Berlin Hbf will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 29 trains from Hanau Hbf to Berlin Hbf, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 408 km distance in an average of 4 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 3 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 4 h 13 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.
4538 · ICE 590 · S2 · S89:45 PM8h33Hanau Hbf6:18 AMBerlin Hbf$221One-way4 transfers- ICE 1272 · S312:30 AM6h35Hanau Hbf7:05 AMBerlin Hbf$271One-way1 transfer
- ICE 778 · ICE 5414:57 AM4h13Hanau Hbf9:10 AMBerlin Hbf$291One-way1 transfer
- ICE 3787:30 AM4h04Hanau Hbf11:34 AMBerlin Hbf$291One-way0 transfers
- 15503 · ICE 6965:40 AM4h50Hanau Hbf10:30 AMBerlin Hbf$421One-way1 transfer
- ICE 2785:30 PM4h03Hanau Hbf9:33 PMBerlin Hbf$1221One-way0 transfers
- ICE 3769:30 AM4h04Hanau Hbf1:34 PMBerlin Hbf$1371One-way0 transfers
- ICE 2767:30 PM4h04Hanau Hbf11:34 PMBerlin Hbf$791One-way0 transfers
- ICE 3787:30 AM4h04Hanau Hbf11:34 AMBerlin Hbf$291One-way0 transfers
- ICE 778 · ICE 5414:57 AM4h13Hanau Hbf9:10 AMBerlin Hbf$491One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hanau Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanau Hbf to Berlin Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $60 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, while a flight costs an average of $429.
Distance: 253 miles (408 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$139 Average price | $429 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 32m Average total duration 9h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hanau Hbf to Berlin Hbf:
A bus is $78 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanau Hbf to Berlin Hbf costing on average $139 (€114).
A bus is $368 (€302) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanau Hbf to Berlin Hbf costing on average $429 (€351).
Other travel options to Berlin Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 29m.
Bus takes on average 9h 2m.
You'll arrive about 32m sooner (4h 29m by train vs 5h 1m by car). Tickets start at around $139 (€114) compared to roughly $91 (€75) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Hanau Hbf to Berlin Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanau Hbf to Berlin Hbf trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 277 · ICE 932 | On time 8:29 AM Hanau Hbf | 4h25 | 12:54 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 376 | On time 9:30 AM Hanau Hbf | 4h04 | 1:34 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| ICE 1272 · IC 60409 · ICE 904 | Delayed 12:30 AM Hanau Hbf | 6h00 | 4:30 AM 4:30 AMBerlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1272 · S3 | 12:30 AM Hanau Hbf | 6h35 | 7:05 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 60470 · ICE 649 | On time 2:29 AM Hanau Hbf | 5h13 | 7:42 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · ICE 698 | 2:46 AM Hanau Hbf | 5h20 | 8:06 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanau Hbf to Berlin Hbf
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Trains from Hanau Hbf to Berlin Hbf run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:29, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 253 miles (408 km) distance in 3h 43m.
Distance 253 miles (408 km) |
Average train duration 4h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 43m |
First train 12:29 AM |
Last train 10:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hanau Hbf to Berlin Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hanau Hbf and Berlin Hbf from $27 (€22). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Hanau Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanau Hbf 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 Hanau Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Most Hanau Hbf to Berlin Hbf trains use the Hanau Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hanau Hbf and Berlin Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Hanau Hbf from Hanau city centre
Hanau Hbf is 1 km from Hanau city centre. Public transport options include:
Hanau Hbf train station facilities and services
Hanau Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Maschuq, Steve's Bar and Grill, Ristorante Mediterraneo, Food & Drink
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hanau Hbf. ATMs are available at Hanau Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hanau Hbf. Information desks are available at Hanau Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hanau Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hanau Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hanau Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hanau Hbf.
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.
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