There are 8 ways to get from Berlin to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
4h 1m€90–410Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Suednighttrain Nj
7h€39–110Bus via Frankfurt central train station
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Frankfurt central train stationbus N1334 / ...
6h 55m€40–75Drive 516.5 km
- Drive from Berlin to Frankfurt(Main)Hbfcar 516.5 km
5h 15m€74–107Bus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Frankfurtbus
8h 10m€40–70Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BER - FRA
2h 59m€80–201Train to Dresden Airport, fly
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DRS - FRA
4h 28m€177–445Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LEJ - FRA
4h 12m€135–320
Berlin to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Berlin to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs €80 - €210.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Frankfurt central train station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Berlin Hbf and arriving at Frankfurt. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Berlin and Frankfurt(Main)Hbf is 511 km. The road distance is 516.5 km.
The best way to get from Berlin to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs €90 - €410.
The train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt takes 4h 1m including transfers and departs hourly.
Berlin to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Berlin to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Berlin to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs €90 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus via Frankfurt central train station, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 6h 55m, you could also fly, which costs €80 - €210 and takes 2h 59m.
What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt hourly. Tickets cost €90–410 and the journey takes 4h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Frankfurt central train station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 6h 50m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–230
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–260
Flights from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–290
Flights from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–290
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–230
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–410
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Sued
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €100–110
- Couchette Carriage
- €65–80
- Seating Carriage
- €35–45
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Berlin Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
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More Questions & Answers
Berlin to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Berlin to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berlin to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf is 517 km. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Berlin to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf.
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