Frankfurt (Main) to Berlin Train Tickets from $16.33

Frankfurt (Main) to Berlin Train Tickets from $16.33

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Frankfurt (Main) to Berlin Train Prices and Times

Planning a journey from Frankfurt (Main) to Berlin? Trip.com offers ICE tickets for as low as $16.33, with average prices for this route around $74.88. We suggest exploring methods like split tickets to ensure you get the most affordable fares.
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00:27
Frankfurt (Main) South
06:31
Berlin Central Station (Low Level)
6h 38m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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00:27
Frankfurt (Main) South
07:24
Berlin Central Station (Low Level)
6h 57m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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02:13
Frankfurt (Main) South
08:25
Berlin Central Station
6h 12m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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02:35
Frankfurt (Main) Central Station
08:40
Berlin Central Station (Low Level)
6h 5m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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02:49
Frankfurt (Main) Central Station
07:29
Berlin Central Station (Low Level)
4h 40m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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02:49
Frankfurt (Main) Central Station
07:55
Paris
5h 6m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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Frankfurt (Main) to Berlin Train Route Details

Tickets for the train from Frankfurt (Main) to Berlin usually begin at $16.33. The journey takes an average of 3h 54m and spans approximately 265 miles. DB typically run 132 trains daily. To plan your trip in advance, please consult our train route table.
First train
First train
00:27
Last train
Last train
23:35
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
3h 54m
Distance
Distance
265 miles
Price
Price
From $16.33
Train operators
Train operators
FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn

ICE and DB trains offers

Take advantage of Deutsche Bahn's exciting train ticket offers, such as Saver fares, Super Saver fares, Flexible fares, and special discounts for young travellers and seniors. These tickets are limited and subject to specific routes, times, and conditions. Check the details to select the best fare for your needs.
ICE and DB trains offers

DB Saver fare

The Saver fare ("Sparpreis" in German) is an economical ticket option for train travel on ICE, IC, or EC trains in Germany. One of its great benefits is that children aged 6 to 14 can travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. To secure the lowest prices, it's best to book up to nine months in advance from Trip.com. Additionally, if your plans change, the ticket can be altered or cancelled for a fee before its first day of validity.

DB Regional offers

DB Regional offers a variety of discounted regional train tickets, making travel economical and convenient. Key options include the Regional Day Ticket for Bavaria, the Day Ticket for Germany, and the Deutschland Ticket. Depending on your choice, the tickets often provide unlimited travel within specific regions or across multiple federal states for a day at a reduced price or unlimited travel across Germany for a month. Ideal for budget-conscious travellers, day trips, or group travel, the tickets allow passengers to explore local attractions affordably. With frequent connections and comfortable trains, DB Regional's discounted tickets are perfect for commuters and leisure travellers seeking to economically discover Germany's diverse regions.

DB Super Saver Senior fare

The DB Super Saver Senior fare ("Super Sparpreis Senioren" in German) provides cost savings for seniors aged 65 and over on selected routes within Germany. This fare is valid for ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets can be bought as early as nine months in advance on Trip.com. It is important to remember that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so travellers should be certain of their travel plans before making a reservation.

DB Flexible Fare

The Flexible fare ("Flexpreis" in German) offers maximum flexibility, allowing you to board any train on the specified route on the day of travel. The fare varies depending on the train route and time. Tickets can be purchased up to nine months in advance on Trip.com, and they can be changed or cancelled for free before the departure date. However, please note that any changes or cancellations made after departure will incur a fee.

DB Super Saver Young fare

Travellers under 27 can take advantage of the DB Super Saver Young fare ("Super Sparpreis Young" in German), which offers discounts on specific routes within Germany. This fare is valid for ICE, IC, and EC trains and tickets can be purchased up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. Children under 14 can also travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. Note that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so be sure of your travel plans before booking.

Onboard ICE trains from Frankfurt (Main) to Berlin

ICE trains are renowned for their speed, comfort, and punctuality, ensuring every passenger enjoys a pleasant and comfortable journey. The specific facilities and services vary by train type but generally include a range of convenient amenities.

First-Class seats offer more spacious seating, extra legroom, power outlets, and a quieter environment. They also provide seat dining service and German newspapers, making them ideal for business travellers and those seeking higher comfort. Passengers with first-class tickets also benefit from access to DB lounges at major train stations, which offer refreshments and a comfortable waiting area.

Second-Class seats also provide ample comfort, such as adjustable backrests and one power outlet for every two seats, suitable for budget-conscious passengers who still want quality service.

All trains have luggage racks for convenient storage of various baggage. Additionally, free WiFi covers the entire train, keeping passengers connected throughout their journey. ICE trains typically feature a bar car that offers simple meals, snacks, and drinks to meet passengers' dining needs. Through these thoughtful services, ICE trains provide passengers with an efficient, comfortable, and enjoyable travel experience.

Frankfurt (Main) to Berlin DB tickets

Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis are the three ticket types offered by Deutsche Bahn, designed to meet diverse needs and budgets with varying fares, services, and change/refund policies.
Frankfurt (Main) to Berlin DB tickets

Sparpreis

Sparpreis offers cheaper train tickets with set travel schedules, allowing for changes and cancellations at a cost. Ideal for travellers who are budget-conscious but still need some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Super Sparpreis ensures the cheapest train travel, with fixed travel schedules and no flexibility for changes or cancellations. Perfect for budget-minded travellers.

Flexpreis

Flexpreis offers maximum flexibility, permitting travel on any train on the booked route on the travel day and free cancellations up to one day before the ticket's validity.

How can I buy cheap DB train tickets?

  • Book in Advance

    Book in Advance

    Book DB train tickets up to 180 days in advance to get a cheaper price.

  • Buy Super Saver Tickets

    Buy Super Saver Tickets

    SuperSparpreis starts at €19.99, limited tickets on selected journeys. Book in advance for better availability.

  • Consider Regional Trains

    Consider Regional Trains

    Discover Germany on Regional Express and Regionalbahn trains, which connect towns and villages to major cities and offer the same comfort as intercity trains.

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