How to travel from Offenbach am Main to Berlin

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Offenbach am Main to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Offenbach am Main to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $80 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 47m. 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 $80, while a flight costs an average of $452.

Distance: 260 miles (420 km)

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Driving

$177

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$452

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$80

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Cheapest

$96

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(fuel + tolls)

5h 6m

Average total duration

4h 36m

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30m

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3h 47m

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1h 47m

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2h 0m

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8h 32m

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8h 2m

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6h 13m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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1.3 - 2.5kg

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0.4 - 1.1kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Offenbach am Main to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $80.

This is compared to other travel options from Offenbach am Main to Berlin:

A bus is $100 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Offenbach am Main to Berlin costing on average $180.

A bus is $372 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Offenbach am Main to Berlin costing on average $452.

The fastest way to travel from Offenbach am Main to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 47m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 4m.

Bus takes on average 8h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Offenbach am Main and Berlin including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Offenbach am Main to Berlin among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 4h 26m sooner (1h 47m by flight vs 6h 13m by car). Tickets start at around $452 compared to roughly $96 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Offenbach am Main to Berlin

How to get from Offenbach am Main to Berlin by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Offenbach am Main to Berlin is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:05 PM8h05
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    9:10 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    $431One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:05 PM8h05
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    9:10 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    $431One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Condor FlugdienstDE4095
    8:05 AM1h05
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    9:10 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $2111One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    5:55 AM7h58
    Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    1:53 PMBerlin Südkreuz station
    $461One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    5:55 AM8h05
    Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    2:00 PMBerlin Hbf
    $461One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    5:55 AM8h34
    Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    2:29 PMBerlin Spandau
    $461One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    6:05 AM7h48
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    1:53 PMBerlin Südkreuz station
    $451One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    6:05 AM7h55
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    2:00 PMBerlin Hbf
    $451One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    1:00 PM8h10
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    9:10 PMBerlin Spandau
    $451One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH178
    8:45 AM1h10
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    9:55 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $2111One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH174
    7:45 AM1h10
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    8:55 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $2111One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH172
    6:45 AM1h10
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    7:55 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $2111One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Offenbach am Main to Berlin

Travel to Berlin easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Offenbach am Main to Berlin.

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There are 3 options to travel between Offenbach am Main and Berlin including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Offenbach am Main to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $80.

This is compared to other travel options from Offenbach am Main to Berlin:

A bus is $100 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Offenbach am Main to Berlin costing on average $180.

A bus is $372 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Offenbach am Main to Berlin costing on average $452.

The fastest way to travel from Offenbach am Main to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 47m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 4m.

Bus takes on average 8h 32m.

The distance from Offenbach am Main to Berlin is approximately 260 miles (420 km).
The average frequency per day from Offenbach am Main to Berlin is:
  • Around 21 flights per day.
  • Around 13 trains per day.
  • Around 13 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Offenbach am Main and Berlin as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Offenbach am Main to Berlin:
  • Trains mostly depart from Offenbach Central Station and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
  • Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Offenbach am Main to Berlin, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Berlin by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Berlin by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa to go to Berlin by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Offenbach am Main to Berlin:
  • 10 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Offenbach am Main to Berlin often also extend their vacation to go to Prague, Paris, Amsterdam, Munich, Dresden. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Berlin and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Berlin to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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