Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten

Showing times and prices for Nov 30

Cheapest price

€134

Average price

€134

Fastest journey

4 h 54 m

Average duration

4 h 54 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

420 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten will cost around €134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €134.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for Berlin Zoologischer Garten on Sun, Nov 30, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Nov 30 the direct trains cover the 420 km distance in an average of 4 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 54 m .

On Sun, Nov 30 the slowest trains will take 4 h 54 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.

Deutsche Bahn
07:04AM4h54
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
11:58AMBerlin Zoologischer Garten
1341One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. 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 €20, and a flight costs an average of €97.

Distance: 420 km

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Bus
Flight

€73

Average price

€27

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Cheapest

€121

Average price

4h 41m

Average total duration

4h 11m

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8h 30m

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4h 10m

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1h 10m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:42 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn7:04 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h54
11:58 AM Berlin Zoologischer Garten0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten

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Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €20 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 07:04. The fastest train covers the 420 km distance in 4h 14m.

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 €20
Distance
420 km
Average train duration
4h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
€22
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
4h 14m
First train
06:02
Last train
07:04
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 €20

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Berlin Zoologischer Garten from €20. 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 14m
Cheapest Price
€22
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten 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 Zoologischer Garten, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten can start from as little as €41 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten is €55; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten train time is 4 h 14 min   covering the 420 km long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten leaves at 06: 02. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten leaves at 06: 14.
There are 12 trains a day from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Berlin Zoologischer Garten. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Berlin Zoologischer Garten and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Berlin Zoologischer Garten from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 14 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Berlin Zoologischer Garten including taking a train, coach or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten

Frankfurt am Main
Berlin
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
Dining
  • asiagourmet
  • Burger King
  • Ciao Bella
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Crepes de France Express
  • dean&david
  • Starbucks
  • Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
  • McDonald's
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Cristall
  • Grand Hotel Empire
  • Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.

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