Berlin to Frankfurt am Main train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main take around 3 hours and 50 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 424 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Berlin is scheduled to depart at around  00:10. The last departure is usually at around 23:28 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Berlin at around 00:20, with the last train leaving at around 23:28. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 83 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 4 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €18.66.

We think any time is a great time to visit Frankfurt am Main, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Frankfurt am Main.

Is there a direct train from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main?

Yes, there is a direct train from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main.

How long does it take to travel from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main?

The Berlin to Frankfurt am Main train travel takes about 3 hours and 50 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Berlin to Frankfurt am Main train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Frankfurt am Main leaving Berlin at around 00:10 and the last train leaving at around 23:28 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Berlin at around 00:20, with the final departure at 23:28.