The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£57
Fastest journey
4 h 18 m
Average duration
4 h 22 m
Trains per day
57
Distance
432 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Of the 57 trains that leave Berlin Hbf for Frankfurt am Main Airport every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 432 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 25 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.
ICE 699
ICE 687 · ICE 887
ICE 101
ICE 687 · S 9
ICE 1033 · ICE 728
ICE 9590+
HLB 28652
ICE 1039 · S 8
ICE 1131 · ICE 1128
ICE 1039 · ICE 622
ICE 1131 · RE 29534Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £90.
Distance: 432 km
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Live departures
Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 140 · ICE 1675 · S 9 | 15:06 Berlin Hbf | 5h38 | 20:44 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
ICE 377 · S 9 | On time 15:30 Berlin Hbf | 4h44 | 20:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 377+ HLB 28666 | On time 15:30 Berlin Hbf | 4h42 | 20:12 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
ICE 377 · ICE 633 · RE 4533 · S 8 | On time 15:30 Berlin Hbf | 5h29 | 20:59 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 changes | |
ICE 544 · ICE 773 | On time 15:46 Berlin Hbf | 4h32 | 20:18 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
ICE 844 · ICE 273 · RE 29538 | On time 16:46 Berlin Hbf | 4h36 | 21:22 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
ICE 844 · ICE 273 · ICE 524 | 16:46 Berlin Hbf | 4h34 | 21:20 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
ICE 542 · ICE 775 | 17:46 Berlin Hbf | 4h32 | 22:18 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
ICE 542 · ICE 775 · S 8 | 17:46 Berlin Hbf | 4h43 | 22:29 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
ICE 552 · ICE 619 | On time 17:57 Berlin Hbf | 5h57 | 23:54 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
ICE 687 · ICE 887 | 18:25 Berlin Hbf | 5h33 | 23:58 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
ICE 687 · S 9 | 18:25 Berlin Hbf | 5h19 | 23:44 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 699 | 19:54 Berlin Hbf | 5h44 | 01:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 840 · IC 60471+ HLB 28680 | On time 20:23 Berlin Hbf | 7h29 | 03:52 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
ICE 271 · S 8 | On time 22:07 Berlin Hbf | 6h52 | 04:59 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 101 | 23:22 Berlin Hbf | 7h27 | 06:49 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 101 · ICE 591+ HLB 28618 | On time 23:22 Berlin Hbf | 7h50 | 07:12 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
ICE 101 · ICE 591 · S 9 | 23:22 Berlin Hbf | 7h52 | 07:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 2 December | |||||
ICE 275 · S 9 | On time 03:28 Berlin Hbf | 4h46 | 08:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 275+ HLB 28622 | On time 03:28 Berlin Hbf | 4h44 | 08:12 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
ICE 593 · S 9 | On time 04:26 Berlin Hbf | 4h48 | 09:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 1033 · ICE 728 | 04:51 Berlin Hbf | 4h29 | 09:20 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
ICE 1033 · RE 29514 | 04:51 Berlin Hbf | 4h31 | 09:22 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 277+ HLB 28632 | On time 05:29 Berlin Hbf | 4h43 | 10:12 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
ICE 595 · S 9 | On time 06:26 Berlin Hbf | 4h48 | 11:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 279 · S 9 | On time 07:29 Berlin Hbf | 4h45 | 12:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 279+ HLB 28638 | On time 07:29 Berlin Hbf | 4h43 | 12:12 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
ICE 642 · ICE 575 | On time 07:46 Berlin Hbf | 4h32 | 12:18 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
ICE 642 · ICE 575 · RE 4258 | On time 07:46 Berlin Hbf | 4h36 | 12:22 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
ICE 597 · ICE 720 | On time 08:26 Berlin Hbf | 4h54 | 13:20 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
ICE 597 · S 9 | On time 08:26 Berlin Hbf | 4h48 | 13:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 942 · ICE 75 · ICE 720 | On time 08:46 Berlin Hbf | 4h34 | 13:20 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
ICE 942 · ICE 75 · RE 29522 | On time 08:46 Berlin Hbf | 4h36 | 13:22 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
ICE 146 · ICE 1579 · ICE 122 | 09:06 Berlin Hbf | 5h32 | 14:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
ICE 146 · ICE 1579 · RE 29648 | 09:06 Berlin Hbf | 5h30 | 14:36 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
ICE 371+ HLB 28644 | On time 09:28 Berlin Hbf | 4h44 | 14:12 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
ICE 371 · S 9 | 09:28 Berlin Hbf | 4h46 | 14:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 640 · ICE 577 | On time 09:46 Berlin Hbf | 4h32 | 14:18 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
ICE 640 · ICE 577 · RE 4260 | On time 09:46 Berlin Hbf | 4h36 | 14:22 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
ICE 1219 · RB 29258 | On time 10:25 Berlin Hbf | 4h41 | 15:06 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 940 · ICE 77 · RE 29526 | On time 10:46 Berlin Hbf | 4h36 | 15:22 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
ICE 9590+ HLB 28652 | 10:54 Berlin Hbf | 4h18 | 15:12 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
ICE 144 · ICE 1671 · RE 29528 | 11:06 Berlin Hbf | 5h30 | 16:36 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
ICE 373 · RB 29262 | On time 11:30 Berlin Hbf | 4h36 | 16:06 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 373+ HLB 28654 | On time 11:30 Berlin Hbf | 4h42 | 16:12 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
ICE 548 · ICE 579 · S 8 | On time 11:46 Berlin Hbf | 4h43 | 16:29 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
ICE 548 · ICE 579 | On time 11:46 Berlin Hbf | 4h32 | 16:18 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
ICE 691 · RB 29266 | 12:28 Berlin Hbf | 4h38 | 17:06 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 1039 · S 8 | 12:57 Berlin Hbf | 4h21 | 17:18 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 1039 · ICE 622 | 12:57 Berlin Hbf | 4h23 | 17:20 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
ICE 375+ HLB 28660 | 13:32 Berlin Hbf | 4h40 | 18:12 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
ICE 375 · S 9 | 13:32 Berlin Hbf | 4h42 | 18:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 546 · ICE 771 · RE 4264 | 13:46 Berlin Hbf | 4h36 | 18:22 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
ICE 546 · ICE 771 | 13:46 Berlin Hbf | 4h32 | 18:18 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
ICE 693 · S 9 | 14:25 Berlin Hbf | 4h49 | 19:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 1131 · ICE 1128 | 14:57 Berlin Hbf | 4h23 | 19:20 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
ICE 1131 · RE 29534 | 14:57 Berlin Hbf | 4h25 | 19:22 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Trains from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 21 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 432 km distance in 4h 25m.
Distance 432 km |
Average train duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 25m |
First train 04:50 |
Last train 21:28 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Berlin Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Airport from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FlixTrain
FAQs: Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Berlin Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Airport
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
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