The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cheapest price
£40
Average price
£107
Fastest journey
4 h 14 m
Average duration
4 h 20 m
Trains per day
73
Distance
435 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin 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 to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around £107 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.
Of the 73 trains that leave Berlin for Frankfurt am Main Airport every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 435 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 24 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 273 · S8
ICE 1540 · ICE 1271 · ICE 316
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ICE 837 · ICE 722
ICE 933 · ICE 620
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Compare train, coach and flight for Berlin to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £14. 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 train costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £92.
Distance: 435 km
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Live departures
Berlin to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for today, Sunday 1 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1603 · ICE 695 · ICE 524 | Delayed 16:49 16:36Berlin Hbf | 4h43 | 21:19 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
ICE 1603 · ICE 695 · S9 | Delayed 16:49 16:36Berlin Hbf | 4h38 | 21:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
ICE 1709 · ICE 1552 · S8 | On time 16:57 Berlin Hbf | 5h02 | 21:59 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
ICE 677 · S9 | On time 17:29 Berlin Hbf | 4h45 | 22:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 937 · ICE 522 | On time 18:05 Berlin Hbf | 4h17 | 22:22 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
ICE 937 · S8 | On time 18:05 Berlin Hbf | 4h24 | 22:29 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 697 · S9 | On time 18:27 Berlin Hbf | 4h47 | 23:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 1605 · ICE 697 · S9 | On time 18:36 Berlin Hbf | 4h38 | 23:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
ICE 842 · ICE 79 · S8 | On time 18:46 Berlin Hbf | 5h45 | 00:31 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
ICE 699 · S8 | On time 20:27 Berlin Hbf | 5h32 | 01:59 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 273 · S8 | On time 22:28 Berlin Hbf | 6h31 | 04:59 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
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ICE 277 · S9 | On time 03:28 Berlin Hbf | 4h46 | 08:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 277+ 24322 | On time 03:28 Berlin Hbf | 4h39 | 08:07 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
ICE 593 · ICE 728 | On time 04:27 Berlin Hbf | 4h52 | 09:19 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
ICE 593 · S9 | On time 04:27 Berlin Hbf | 4h47 | 09:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 1501 · ICE 593 · S9 | On time 04:36 Berlin Hbf | 4h38 | 09:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
ICE 1501 · ICE 593 · ICE 728 | On time 04:36 Berlin Hbf | 4h43 | 09:19 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
ICE 9544 · ICE 16 | On time 04:39 Berlin Hbf | 5h06 | 09:45 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
ICE 9544 · S9 | On time 04:39 Berlin Hbf | 5h05 | 09:44 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 279+ 24332 | On time 05:29 Berlin Hbf | 4h37 | 10:06 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
ICE 279 · S9 | On time 05:29 Berlin Hbf | 4h45 | 10:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 595 · S9 | On time 06:27 Berlin Hbf | 4h47 | 11:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 595 · ICE 724 | On time 06:27 Berlin Hbf | 4h52 | 11:19 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
ICE 1503 · ICE 595 · ICE 724 | On time 06:36 Berlin Hbf | 4h43 | 11:19 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
ICE 1503 · ICE 595 · S9 | On time 06:36 Berlin Hbf | 4h38 | 11:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
ICE 944 · ECE 5 · ICE 314 | On time 06:46 Berlin Hbf | 4h59 | 11:45 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
ICE 944 · ECE 5 · S9 | On time 06:46 Berlin Hbf | 4h58 | 11:44 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
ICE 703 · ICE 892 · S8 | On time 06:52 Berlin Hbf | 5h07 | 11:59 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
ICE 371 · S9 | On time 07:31 Berlin Hbf | 4h43 | 12:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 371+ 24338 | On time 07:31 Berlin Hbf | 4h36 | 12:07 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
ICE 837 · ICE 722 | On time 08:05 Berlin Hbf | 4h14 | 12:19 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
ICE 837 · S8 | On time 08:05 Berlin Hbf | 4h24 | 12:29 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 597 · S9 | On time 08:27 Berlin Hbf | 4h47 | 13:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 597 · ICE 720 | On time 08:27 Berlin Hbf | 4h52 | 13:19 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
ICE 1505 · ICE 597 · ICE 720 | On time 08:36 Berlin Hbf | 4h43 | 13:19 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
ICE 1505 · ICE 597 · S9 | On time 08:36 Berlin Hbf | 4h38 | 13:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 08:57 Berlin Hbf | 7h38 | 16:35 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 change | |
ICE 1044 · ICE 73 · ICE 14 | On time 09:01 Berlin Hbf | 4h44 | 13:45 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
ICE 1044 · ICE 73 · S9 | 09:01 Berlin Hbf | 4h43 | 13:44 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 09:04 Berlin Südkreuz station | 7h31 | 16:35 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 change | |
ICE 599 · S9 | On time 10:27 Berlin Hbf | 4h47 | 15:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 599 · ICE 626 | On time 10:27 Berlin Hbf | 4h52 | 15:19 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
ICE 1507 · ICE 599 · ICE 626 | On time 10:36 Berlin Hbf | 4h43 | 15:19 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
ICE 1507 · ICE 599 · S9 | On time 10:36 Berlin Hbf | 4h38 | 15:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 10:40 Berlin Spandau | 7h25 | 18:05 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 change | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 10:57 Berlin Hbf | 7h08 | 18:05 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 change | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 11:04 Berlin Südkreuz station | 7h01 | 18:05 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 change | |
ICE 375+ 24354 | On time 11:31 Berlin Hbf | 4h35 | 16:06 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
ICE 375 · S9 | On time 11:31 Berlin Hbf | 4h43 | 16:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 691 · S9 | On time 12:27 Berlin Hbf | 4h47 | 17:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 691 · ICE 622 | On time 12:27 Berlin Hbf | 4h52 | 17:19 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
ICE 1509 · ICE 691 · S9 | On time 12:36 Berlin Hbf | 4h38 | 17:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
ICE 1509 · ICE 691 · ICE 622 | On time 12:36 Berlin Hbf | 4h43 | 17:19 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
ICE 1042 · ICE 75 · S9 | 13:00 Berlin Hbf | 4h44 | 17:44 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
ICE 1042 · ICE 75 · ICE 10 | 13:00 Berlin Hbf | 4h45 | 17:45 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
ICE 377 · S9 | On time 13:31 Berlin Hbf | 4h43 | 18:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 377+ 24360 | On time 13:31 Berlin Hbf | 4h36 | 18:07 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
ICE 933 · S8 | 14:05 Berlin Hbf | 4h24 | 18:29 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 933 · ICE 620 | 14:05 Berlin Hbf | 4h14 | 18:19 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
ICE 693 · ICE 528 | On time 14:27 Berlin Hbf | 4h52 | 19:19 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
ICE 693 · S9 | On time 14:27 Berlin Hbf | 4h47 | 19:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 1601 · ICE 693 · ICE 528 | 14:36 Berlin Hbf | 4h43 | 19:19 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
ICE 1601 · ICE 693 · S9 | 14:36 Berlin Hbf | 4h38 | 19:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 14:40 Berlin Spandau | 8h35 | 23:15 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 change | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 14:57 Berlin Hbf | 8h18 | 23:15 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 change | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 15:04 Berlin Südkreuz station | 8h11 | 23:15 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 change | |
ICE 379+ 24366 | 15:28 Berlin Hbf | 4h40 | 20:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
ICE 379 · S9 | 15:28 Berlin Hbf | 4h46 | 20:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 935 · S8 | 16:05 Berlin Hbf | 4h24 | 20:29 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Trains from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 29 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 435 km distance in 4h 19m.
Distance 435 km |
Average train duration 5h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 29 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 19m |
First train 05:50 |
Last train 23:22 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Österreichische Bundesbahnen from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Österreichische Bundesbahnen trains will get you between Berlin and Frankfurt am Main Airport from £14. 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
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
FAQs: Berlin to Frankfurt am Main Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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 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.
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
- Appartements Eisemann
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
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