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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Hbf
Cheapest price
€57
Average price
€116
Fastest journey
4 h 13 m
Average duration
4 h 14 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
432 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Hbf will cost around €116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.
Of the 21 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Berlin Hbf on Sun, Jul 12, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 432 km distance in an average of 4 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 13 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 4 h 20 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.
ICE 525 · ICE 11387:41 AM4h31Frankfurt Airport long-distance station12:12 PMBerlin Hbf€571One-way1 transfer- ICE 11387:52 AM4h20Frankfurt am Main Flughafen12:12 PMBerlin Hbf€571One-way0 transfers
- ICE 921 · ICE 3786:47 AM4h47Frankfurt Airport long-distance station11:34 AMBerlin Hbf€661One-way1 transfer
- ICE 623 · ICE 113411:41 AM4h31Frankfurt Airport long-distance station4:12 PMBerlin Hbf€901One-way1 transfer
- ICE 113411:39 AM4h33Frankfurt am Main Flughafen4:12 PMBerlin Hbf€901One-way0 transfers
- ICE 527 · ICE 9328:41 AM4h13Frankfurt Airport long-distance station12:54 PMBerlin Hbf€1341One-way1 transfer
- ICE 621 · ICE 93010:41 AM4h13Frankfurt Airport long-distance station2:54 PMBerlin Hbf€1161One-way1 transfer
- ICE 625 · ICE 83812:41 PM4h13Frankfurt Airport long-distance station4:54 PMBerlin Hbf€1341One-way1 transfer
- ICE 629 · ICE 95912:41 PM4h13Frankfurt Airport long-distance station6:54 PMBerlin Hbf€1501One-way1 transfer
- ICE 11387:52 AM4h20Frankfurt am Main Flughafen12:12 PMBerlin Hbf€571One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €102.
Distance: 432 km
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Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Hbf trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 721 · ICE 1130 | On time 3:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h31 | 8:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S9 · ICE 596 · ICE 1504 | Delayed 3:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h37 | 6:26 PM 6:26 PMBerlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 723 · ICE 834 | Delayed 4:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h13 | 7:09 PM 7:09 PMBerlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1655 · ICE 702 | On time 5:02 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h03 | 10:05 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 725 · ICE 594 · ICE 1502 | Delayed 5:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h40 | 8:26 PM 8:26 PMBerlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 725 · ICE 594 | On time 5:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h49 | 10:30 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S9 · ICE 594 · ICE 1502 | Delayed 5:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h36 | 8:26 PM 8:26 PMBerlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 792 | Delayed 6:09 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h27 | 9:10 PM 9:10 PMBerlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 17 · ICE 832 | Delayed 6:28 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h26 | 9:09 PM 9:09 PMBerlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 729 · ICE 592 · ICE 1500 | Delayed 7:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h42 | 10:26 PM 10:26 PMBerlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 729 · ICE 592 | On time 7:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h49 | 12:30 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 821 · ICE 889 · S2 · S8 | On time 8:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 9h37 | 6:18 AM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 1021 · ICE 904 | Delayed 8:40 PM 10:02 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 8h28 | 6:30 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, July 12 | |||||
| ICE 921 · ICE 378 | Delayed 6:47 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h47 | 9:44 AM 9:44 AMBerlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 525 · ICE 1138 | On time 7:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h31 | 12:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1138 | On time 7:52 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h20 | 12:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 527 · ICE 932 | On time 8:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h13 | 12:54 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 529 · ICE 692 · ICE 1600 | On time 9:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h41 | 2:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 529 · ICE 692 | On time 9:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h49 | 2:30 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S9 · ICE 692 · ICE 1600 | On time 9:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h37 | 2:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 621 · ICE 930 | On time 10:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h13 | 2:54 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1134 | On time 11:39 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h33 | 4:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 623 · ICE 1134 | On time 11:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h31 | 4:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S9 · ICE 690 · ICE 1508 | On time 11:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h37 | 4:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 13 · ICE 838 | On time 12:32 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h22 | 4:54 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 625 · ICE 838 | On time 12:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h13 | 4:54 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 627 · ICE 598 · ICE 1506 | On time 1:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h41 | 6:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 627 · ICE 598 | On time 1:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h49 | 6:30 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S9 · ICE 598 · ICE 1506 | On time 1:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h37 | 6:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 796 | On time 2:09 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h30 | 6:39 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 629 · ICE 9591 | Delayed 2:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h13 | 5:01 PM 5:01 PMBerlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Hbf
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Hbf run on average 27 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:09, the last at 22:32. The fastest train covers the 432 km distance in 4h 29m.
Distance 432 km |
Average train duration 5h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 29m |
First train 1:09 AM |
Last train 10:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Berlin Hbf from €18. 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Hbf
Most Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Hbf trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main Airport and Berlin Hbf 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.
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