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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price on Aug 29
€36
Average ticket price on Aug 29
€86
Fastest journey on Aug 29
4 h 3 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
4 h 3 m
Trains on Aug 29
38
Distance
422 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main will cost around €86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 38 trains from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main, including 19 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct trains cover the 422 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 3 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest trains will take 4 h 4 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.
FlixTrain3:57 PM4h03Berlin Hbf8:00 PMFrankfurt South station€361One-way0 transfers- FlixTrain11:57 AM4h03Berlin Hbf4:00 PMFrankfurt South station€461One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain7:57 AM4h03Berlin Hbf12:00 PMFrankfurt South station€551One-way0 transfers
ICE 3794:30 PM4h21Berlin Hbf8:51 PMFrankfurt South station€611One-way0 transfers- ICE 6776:37 PM4h36Berlin Hbf11:13 PMFrankfurt South station€611One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain11:57 AM4h03Berlin Hbf4:00 PMFrankfurt South station€461One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain3:57 PM4h03Berlin Hbf8:00 PMFrankfurt South station€361One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain9:57 AM4h03Berlin Hbf2:00 PMFrankfurt South station€631One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain7:57 AM4h03Berlin Hbf12:00 PMFrankfurt South station€551One-way0 transfers
- ICE 1507 · ICE 258911:36 AM4h04Berlin Hbf3:40 PMFrankfurt South station€1061One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €37 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €37, while a flight costs an average of €139.
Distance: 422 km
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4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 2591 | Delayed 11:54 AM 1:27 PMBerlin Hbf | 4h17 | 3:58 PM 3:58 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 1:53 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h07 | 6:00 PM Frankfurt South station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1205 · ICE 1556 | Delayed 1:56 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h41 | 4:40 PM 4:40 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 377 | On time 2:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h07 | 6:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 933 | 3:05 PM Berlin Hbf | 3h51 | 6:56 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S75 · ICE 995 | On time 3:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h27 | 7:39 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2593 | Delayed 1:35 PM 3:27 PMBerlin Hbf | 4h17 | 7:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1601 · ICE 2593 | On time 3:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h08 | 7:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain | 3:57 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h03 | 8:00 PM Frankfurt South station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1139 | On time 4:00 PM Berlin Hbf | 3h56 | 7:56 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 379 | 4:30 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h14 | 8:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 935 | 5:05 PM Berlin Hbf | 3h51 | 8:56 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 2595 | On time 5:27 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h13 | 9:40 PM Frankfurt South station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1603 · ICE 2595 | On time 5:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h04 | 9:40 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain | 5:45 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h15 | 10:00 PM Frankfurt South station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 844 · ICE 77 | On time 5:47 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h23 | 10:10 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 677 | On time 6:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h11 | 10:48 PM Frankfurt South station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 552 · ICE 777 | On time 7:04 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h06 | 11:10 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2597 | On time 7:27 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h17 | 11:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1605 · ICE 2597 | On time 7:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h08 | 11:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 842 · ICE 79+ 15023 | On time 7:47 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h53 | 1:40 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 699 | 9:27 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h00 | 2:27 AM Frankfurt South station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 609 · IC 60408 | On time 10:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h09 | 3:38 AM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 273 | On time 11:32 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h07 | 5:39 AM Frankfurt South station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1540 · ICE 1271 | On time 11:51 PM Berlin Hbf | 8h17 | 8:08 AM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1540 · ICE 1713 | On time 11:51 PM Berlin Hbf | 8h58 | 8:49 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1540 · ICE 525 · S8 | On time 11:51 PM Berlin Hbf | 8h22 | 8:13 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1540 · ICE 525+24313 | On time 11:51 PM Berlin Hbf | 8h06 | 7:57 AM Frankfurt South station | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
| ICE 654 · ICE 575 | On time 7:04 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h08 | 11:12 AM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2585 | On time 7:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h18 | 11:45 AM Frankfurt South station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1503 · ICE 2585 | On time 7:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h09 | 11:45 AM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain | 7:57 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h03 | 12:00 PM Frankfurt South station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 371 | On time 8:31 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h18 | 12:49 PM Frankfurt South station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 652 · ICE 577 | On time 9:04 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h05 | 1:09 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2587 | On time 9:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h18 | 1:45 PM Frankfurt South station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1505 · ICE 2587 | On time 9:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h09 | 1:45 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 942 · ICE 1073 | On time 9:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h09 | 1:56 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain | 9:57 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h03 | 2:00 PM Frankfurt South station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 373 | On time 10:37 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h13 | 2:50 PM Frankfurt South station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 650 · ICE 579 | On time 11:04 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h05 | 3:09 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2589 | On time 11:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h13 | 3:40 PM Frankfurt South station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1507 · ICE 2589 | On time 11:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h04 | 3:40 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain | 11:57 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h03 | 4:00 PM Frankfurt South station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 375 | On time 12:31 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h18 | 4:49 PM Frankfurt South station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 558 · ICE 771 | On time 1:04 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h05 | 5:09 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2591 | On time 1:27 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h13 | 5:40 PM Frankfurt South station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1509 · ICE 2591 | On time 1:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h04 | 5:40 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 858 · ICE 75 | On time 1:47 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h26 | 6:13 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main
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Trains from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main run on average 41 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:27, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 422 km distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 422 km |
Average train duration 4h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 41 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 3h 50m |
First train 3:27 AM |
Last train 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin Hbf and Frankfurt am Main from €5. 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.
FlixTrain
FlixTrain GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main
Most Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Use this guide to compare Berlin Hbf and Frankfurt am Main train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Getting to Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.
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