Berlin to Frankfurt am Main train
Book a train ticket from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main
Book a train ticket from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main
Information about the Berlin to Frankfurt am Main train
| Number routes per day | 40 |
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| Average route time | 4h 13m |
| Shortest route time | 3h 36m |
| First hour of departure | 0h 15m |
| Last hour of departure | 21h 35m |
| Timetables for tomorrow | See |
Cheap train tickets from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main
How much does a train ticket from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main cost?
How long does a journey on a train from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main take?
How long does the fastest train take to travel from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main?
How many trains run from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main each day?
Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Berlin and Frankfurt am Main?
What is the distance between Berlin and Frankfurt am Main by train?
What time is the first train from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main?
What time is the last train from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main?
To leave Berlin, which station(s) can I depart from?
At Frankfurt am Main, which station(s) will I arrive at?
Which train companies operate trains from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main?
How to buy a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main?
Price of a Berlin – Frankfurt am Main Train Ticket
Depending on the dates of your train from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main, the rail operator providing the service, the class selected and any applicable discounts, the price may vary. To find a cheap ticket from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main, consider SNCF discount cards and subscriptions. From the Carte Avantage to the Interrail Pass and the TER subscription, there are many offers available on SNCF Connect to help you travel by train at the best price.
Promotional Fare for Berlin – Frankfurt am Main
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Last-minute Berlin – Frankfurt am Main Train
On SNCF Connect, you can book your last-minute Berlin to Frankfurt am Main ticket and compare prices quickly. You can also plan and buy your train ticket several months in advance if you wish to take advantage of the best fares. During the sales events held several times per year, tickets are released for trains running months later. Depending on the rail operator and the train’s travel date, our service options allow you to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your seats at that rate before the opportunity expires.
Direct train from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main and alternative routes
Some services may be operated by direct trains as well as trains with connections. Likewise, different rail operators may provide all or part of a journey with different offers. To get a cheap ticket, we recommend checking the best prices shown after a search on SNCF Connect. A direct train does not necessarily guarantee the cheapest fare for Berlin - Frankfurt am Main. On certain journeys, we also offer alternative routes, or trips to or from nearby stations, allowing you to compare times and prices.
Which companies operate the train from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main?
Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Travel from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main on board Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains and enjoy a reliable and comfortable journey. Deutsche Bahn is Germany’s national rail operator and offers an extensive rail network covering the entire country, allowing you to travel efficiently between cities. It operates high-speed, long-distance and regional trains, all of which can now be booked on the SNCF Connect website and app.
What travel classes are available on the Berlin to Frankfurt am Main train?
Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Travel from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main by train with Deutsche Bahn. Depending on your journey and the train selected, travel in 1st or 2nd class on high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, national InterCity (IC) and EuroCity (EC) services, or the regional network. The latter includes InterRegio-Express (IRE) for fast interregional connections, Regional-Express (RE) for direct routes between cities, and Regionalbahn (RB) for stopping services to all local stations. Your Deutsche Bahn ticket Berlin - Frankfurt am Main guarantees a comfortable journey across Germany and its neighbouring countries.
What on-board services are available on the Berlin to Frankfurt am Main train?
Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Deutsche Bahn (DB)
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Stay connected while you travel
Stay connected throughout your journey with free, unlimited WiFi available on most ICE and IC trains. In 1st class, throughput is optimized for professional uses such as videoconferencing or VPN connections.
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Enjoy the peace and quiet
To work or relax in complete peace, opt for the quiet zones. These areas are designed to minimize noise pollution: phone calls, loud music and ringtones are not allowed.
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Grab a bite or drink during your trip
Enjoy a meal or snack in the dining cars or bistros available on long-distance trains. A varied menu features hot dishes, snacks and drinks.
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Recharge your electronic devices
Recharge your devices easily: outlets are available at every seat in 2nd class, and up to two outlets for every three seats in 1st class. Ideal for staying productive or entertained throughout the journey.
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Carry your luggage with ease
Each passenger can take one item of hand luggage and one additional item of luggage free of charge. Large items of luggage can be stowed in the racks at the entrance or between the seats, medium-sized items above, and small items under your seat. Recommended dimensions are 70 × 50 × 30 cm. Well stowed folding strollers, mobility aids, scooters and folding bicycles are also permitted. Luggage must not inconvenience other passengers or block exits.
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Take your bicycle everywhere
Conventional bicycles are accepted on ICE, IC and EC trains with a bicycle ticket and mandatory booking. Folding bicycles and children's bicycles can be carried free of charge as hand luggage. Tandems and tricycles are allowed on certain trains with a booking at an agency. In the regions, a bicycle ticket is required but without a seat booking.
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Travel with your pet
Small animals travel free of charge in a closed container placed under your seat or in the luggage racks. Large dogs must have a ticket (50% of the adult fare), be muzzled and kept on a leash. Guide and assistance dogs travel free of charge, without a ticket or muzzle.
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Enjoy seat service in 1st class
In 1st class, relax: your meal is served directly to your seat. Enjoy attentive service and a gourmet selection without having to go anywhere.
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Access Deutsche Bahn lounges
Passengers with a flexible 1st class ticket enjoy access to DB Lounges at several major stations. These lounges offer a quiet space with drinks, WiFi and digital press to wait comfortably before departure.
Which stations does the train from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main depart from and arrive at?
Berlin Hbf
Located on the banks of the Spree since 2006, Berlin's central station, also known as Berlin Hauptbahnhof (Hbf), is a model of modernity and the largest station in Europe by size. With trains passing through to all parts of Germany, as well as to France, Denmark, Poland and Austria, Berlin is also a lively, unmissable capital that visitors can easily explore thanks to its many local lines. Set off to discover the German capital by train.
How do I get to Berlin Hauptbahnhof station?
Although very large, Berlin is easy to get around thanks to its S-Bahn (suburban trains) and U-Bahn (underground) lines. You can quickly reach the station on foot from sights such as the Brandenburg Gate or the Reichstag. From elsewhere, take lines U5, S3, S5, S7 and S9, which all lead to the station.
What are the main destinations from Berlin Hauptbahnhof station?
From Berlin Hauptbahnhof, board one of the many trains to reach numerous destinations in Germany and Europe.
What services are available at Berlin Central Station?
Finding your way around Berlin can seem complicated. Fortunately, Berlin Central Station has thought of everything. The tourist office on the first floor of the station lets you plan your trip down to the last detail. The station also has a particularly wide range of shops, with more than 80 outlets where you can eat or buy souvenirs. Passengers can enjoy free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. Everything you need is there to discover Berlin in the best possible conditions.
Frankfurt am Main Hbf
Are you travelling to or from Germany? The city of Frankfurt and its station, Frankfurt am Main Hbf, open the doors to Europe. With connections to all neighbouring countries and an excellent level of service, Frankfurt, a business city par excellence, makes life easy for travellers, wherever they arrive from.
How do I get to Frankfurt am Main Central Station?
Frankfurt am Main Central Station is a true hub. Beneath the station there is an underground station served by lines U4 and U5. All S-Bahn lines also run through Frankfurt am Main Central Station (S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9). S-Bahn lines S8 and S9 link the station to Frankfurt Airport. Finally, the station is also served by many tram and bus lines.
What are the main destinations from Frankfurt am Main Hbf station?
Internationally, Frankfurt am Main Central Station offers daily connections to Belgium, the Netherlands, Switzerland and France. You can reach Paris Gare de l'Est in 3 hours 40 minutes and Strasbourg in 1 hour 45 minutes by TGV INOUI, a line that also serves other German cities such as Karlsruhe Hbf. The bus station, next to Frankfurt am Main Central Station, lets you set off quickly to destinations all over Europe with Flixbus and BlaBlaCar Bus coaches. Both stations, very close to the historic centre, are quick to reach on foot.
Berlin to Frankfurt am Main train schedule for Friday 6 November 2026
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| 0h 15m | 5h 37m | 5h 22m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 5h 58m | 10h 37m | 4h 39m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 6h 43m | 10h 44m | 4h 01m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 7h 35m | 11h 44m | 4h 09m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 7h 37m | 11h 44m | 4h 07m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 8h 20m | 11h 56m | 3h 36m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 8h 43m | 12h 44m | 4h 01m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 9h 13m | 12h 56m | 3h 43m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 9h 35m | 13h 44m | 4h 09m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 9h 37m | 13h 44m | 4h 07m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 10h 01m | 14h 37m | 4h 36m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 10h 43m | 14h 44m | 4h 01m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 11h 13m | 14h 56m | 3h 43m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 11h 35m | 15h 44m | 4h 09m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 11h 42m | 15h 44m | 4h 02m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 11h 55m | 16h 37m | 4h 42m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 12h 43m | 16h 44m | 4h 01m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 13h 13m | 16h 56m | 3h 43m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 13h 34m | 17h 44m | 4h 10m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 13h 42m | 17h 44m | 4h 02m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 14h 03m | 18h 37m | 4h 34m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 14h 43m | 18h 44m | 4h 01m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 15h 13m | 18h 56m | 3h 43m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 15h 35m | 19h 44m | 4h 09m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 15h 42m | 19h 44m | 4h 02m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 15h 55m | 20h 37m | 4h 42m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 16h 43m | 20h 44m | 4h 01m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 17h 13m | 20h 56m | 3h 43m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 17h 33m | 21h 44m | 4h 11m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 17h 37m | 21h 44m | 4h 07m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 17h 54m | 22h 37m | 4h 43m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 18h 43m | 22h 44m | 4h 01m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 19h 13m | 22h 56m | 3h 43m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 19h 35m | 23h 44m | 4h 09m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 19h 42m | 23h 44m | 4h 02m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 20h 59m | 3h 35m | 6h 36m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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| 21h 35m | 2h 11m | 4h 36m | Deutsche Bahn (DB) | |
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