Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct

Cheapest price on 14 Oct

£16

Average ticket price on 14 Oct

£16

Fastest journey on 14 Oct

7 h 35 m

Average journey duration on 14 Oct

7 h 35 m

Trains on 14 Oct

1

Distance

420 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

On Wed 14 Oct, we found 1 trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 420 km distance in an average of 7 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 35 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    22:357h35
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    6:10Berlin Zoologischer Garten
    £161One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten

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Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:31, the last at 01:31. The fastest train covers the 420 km distance in 3h 54m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
420 km
Average train duration
4h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 54m
First train
1:31
Last train
1:31
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten trains for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn22:35 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
7h07
5:42 Berlin Zoologischer Garten0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Berlin Zoologischer Garten from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£16
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten 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 Berlin Zoologischer Garten, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £67.
The train journey from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten covers a distance of 420 km and takes approximately 3h 54m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten is 420 km.
The first train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten leaves at 1:31.
The last train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten departs at 1:31.
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten run approximately 15 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten.
There is no night train service from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten.
Booking trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten offers varied scenery, including rolling hills and picturesque towns, providing a pleasant experience, though it is not typically considered among Germany's most scenic railway routes.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Berlin Zoologischer Garten

Most Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Zoologischer Garten trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Berlin Zoologischer Garten train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival train stations in Berlin
Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · £1 · every ~51 min
BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · £3 · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · £3 · every ~39 min

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.

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