Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Berlin Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Berlin Hbf

Showing times and prices for Nov 10

Cheapest price

€30

Average price

€79

Fastest journey

4 h 22 m

Average duration

6 h 39 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

432 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen 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 Flughafen to Berlin Hbf will cost around €79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main Flughafen for Berlin Hbf on Mon, Nov 10, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Nov 10 the direct trains cover the 432 km distance in an average of 6 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 22 m .

On Mon, Nov 10 the slowest trains will take 10 h 31 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.

FlixTrain
03:35AM10h31
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
02:06PMBerlin Hbf
301One-way
0 transfers
FlixTrain
04:20AM8h56
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
01:16PMBerlin Hbf
381One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:51AM4h40
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
11:31AMBerlin Hbf
681One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
04:45AM4h45
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
09:30AMBerlin Hbf
1281One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:35AM4h22
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
10:57AMBerlin Hbf
1321One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Berlin Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Berlin Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €97.

Distance: 432 km

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Train
Bus
Flight

€85

Average price

€39

Average price

Cheapest

€159

Average price

6h 3m

Average total duration

5h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 38m

Average total duration

7h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Berlin Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Berlin Hbf trains for today, Sunday, November 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:42 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnRE 4255 · ICE 772 · ICE 545
Delayed
7:53 AM 7:35 AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen
4h41
12:16 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRE 4255 · ICE 1672 · ICE 2513
Delayed
7:53 AM 7:35 AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen
5h16
12:51 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Monday, November 10
flixbus_flixtrain3:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
10h31
2:06 PM Berlin Hbf0 transfersDirect
flixbus_flixtrain4:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
8h56
1:16 PM Berlin Hbf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn4:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
4h45
9:30 AM Berlin Hbf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn6:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
4h22
10:57 AM Berlin Hbf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn6:51 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
4h40
11:31 AM Berlin Hbf0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Berlin Hbf

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Trains from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Berlin Hbf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:20, the last at 16:00. The fastest train covers the 432 km distance in 4h 22m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €18
Distance
432 km
Average train duration
5h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
€25
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
4h 22m
First train
01:20
Last train
16:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €18

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Berlin Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Flughafen 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

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 17m
Cheapest Price
€27
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 52m
Cheapest Price
€25
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Berlin Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Berlin Hbf can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Berlin Hbf is €61; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Berlin Hbf is 4 h 8 min   to travel the 432 km long trip, with around there are 28 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Berlin Hbf leaves at 00: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Berlin Hbf leaves at 20: 20.
Yes, there are 4 direct trains a day from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Berlin Hbf with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Berlin Hbf, you can count on Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain for the best way to get you to Berlin Hbf. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main Flughafen and Berlin Hbf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 20: 20.
A trip to Berlin Hbf from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 8 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Berlin Hbf by train is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Berlin Hbf from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen including taking a train, coach or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Berlin Hbf

Frankfurt am Main
Berlin
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Käfer's
  • McDonald's
  • Asia Snack Box
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
  • Hilton Frankfurt Airport
  • Steigenberger Airport Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
  • Hall 2: access to airport terminals
Public transit options for Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf
  • S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
  • Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
  • Bus: Several lines available

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