The cheapest and fastest coaches from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 9 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
424 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.
Of the 9 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main for Berlin every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 424 km distance in an average of 6 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 15 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.

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Compare train, coach and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £123.
Distance: 424 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£39 Average Price Cheapest | £51 Average Price | £272 Average Price |
6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Berlin bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Berlin coaches for today, Friday 9 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 08:55 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 7h58 | 16:53 Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 change | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 08:55 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 8h05 | 17:00 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 11:40 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 8h10 | 19:50 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 12:00 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 8h22 | 20:22 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 12:00 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 8h10 | 20:10 Berlin Spandau | 1 change | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 12:00 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 8h34 | 20:34 Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 19:40 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 7h25 | 03:05 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 19:40 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 7h50 | 03:30 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:15 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 6h50 | 03:05 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:15 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 7h15 | 03:30 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 23:30 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 8h15 | 07:45 Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 23:30 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 7h45 | 07:15 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus | 04:25 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 8h15 | 12:40 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin
Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin run on average 21 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £18 by train.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 424 km distance in 7h 15m.
Distance 424 km |
Average bus duration 6h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 7h 15m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Frankfurt am Main to BerlinYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main to Berlin with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Berlin coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), which is located around 8.4 miles (13.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), located 6.6 miles (10.6 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Berlin
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Hausmann's (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal at designated taxi stands.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 61, 62, 77 Train: S8, S9
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Bakery & Café (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 61, 78 Train: S3, S4, S5, S6 Tram: 15, 16
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
- Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
- Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
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