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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin
Cheapest price on Oct 14
€35
Average ticket price on Oct 14
€43
Fastest journey on Oct 14
6 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
7 h 23 m
Buses on Oct 14
20
Distance
424 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin will cost around €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
On Wed, Oct 14, we found 20 buses from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin, including 11 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 14 the direct buses cover the 424 km distance in an average of 7 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest buses will take 7 h 50 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.
FlixBus1:05 PM8h05Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)9:10 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€351One-way0 transfers- FlixBus9:15 PM7h15Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)4:30 AMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz€361One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:15 PM6h50Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)4:05 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€361One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:30 PM8h40Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)9:10 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€371One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:40 PM7h50Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)4:30 AMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz€381One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:15 PM6h50Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)4:05 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€361One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:15 PM7h15Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)4:30 AMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz€361One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:40 PM7h25Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)4:05 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€381One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:50 AM7h35Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)8:25 AMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz€481One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:50 AM7h50Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)8:40 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€481One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin
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Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin run on average 13 times per day, taking around 8h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €4 by train.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 424 km distance in 6h 50m.
Distance 424 km |
Average bus duration 8h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 6h 50m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 77 days |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Berlin bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Berlin buses for today, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 8:40 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 7h25 | 4:05 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:40 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 7h50 | 4:30 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 7h15 | 4:30 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 6h50 | 4:05 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, October 14 | |||||
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 12:20 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 10h07 | 10:27 AM Berlin Spandau | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 12:20 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 9h40 | 10:00 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 12:20 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 8h20 | 8:40 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:20 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 8h05 | 8:25 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 12:20 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 9h33 | 9:53 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 12:50 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 7h50 | 8:40 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:50 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 7h35 | 8:25 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:25 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 8h15 | 1:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 9h35 | 6:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 9h20 | 6:25 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 12:30 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 8h40 | 9:10 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 12:30 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 9h48 | 10:18 PM Berlin-Wannsee station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 12:30 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 10h19 | 10:49 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 10h20 | 10:50 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 12:30 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 10h10 | 10:40 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 1:05 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 8h05 | 9:10 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin
Most Frankfurt am Main to Berlin buses use the Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Berlin bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Getting to Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) bus station facilities and services
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Which Berlin station do buses from Frankfurt am Main arrive at?
Getting to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Berlin, Alexanderplatz from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Alexanderplatz bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Alexanderplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple restaurants around the area.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available in nearby cafes. ATMs are several ATMs in close proximity.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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