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Compare train for Bad Homburg to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bad Homburg to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $48 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, while a flight costs an average of $412.
Distance: 260 miles (419 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$109 Average price | $412 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 11m Average total duration 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Bad Homburg to Berlin
Compare the available ways to get from Bad Homburg to Berlin, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bad Homburg to Berlin:
A bus is $61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bad Homburg to Berlin costing on average $109.
A bus is $364 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bad Homburg to Berlin costing on average $412.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 11m.
Bus takes on average 8h 28m.
You'll arrive about 29m sooner (4h 41m by train vs 5h 10m by car). Tickets start at around $109 compared to roughly $90 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Bad Homburg to Berlin
How to get from Bad Homburg to Berlin by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bad Homburg to Berlin is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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10:34 AM 4h20 Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof 2:54 PM Berlin $101 1 One-way 1 transfer
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10:34 AM 4h20 Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof 2:54 PM Berlin $101 1 One-way 1 transfer
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10:34 AM 4h20 Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof 2:54 PM Berlin $101 1 One-way 1 transfer
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12:34 PM 4h20 Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof 4:54 PM Berlin $101 1 One-way 1 transfer.png)
4:34 PM 4h20 Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof 8:54 PM Berlin $101 1 One-way 1 transfer.png)
6:34 PM 4h20 Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof 10:54 PM Berlin $101 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bad Homburg to Berlin:
A bus is $61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bad Homburg to Berlin costing on average $109.
A bus is $364 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bad Homburg to Berlin costing on average $412.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 11m.
Bus takes on average 8h 28m.
- Around 26 flights per day.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bad Homburg and Berlin as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt South station and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
- Travel with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, BA Cityflyer to go to Berlin by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Berlin by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Berlin by bus.
- 16 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline.
- 10 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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