How to get from Berlin to Frankfurt
A real 1-leg route: bus. Door to door 7h 33m, from €43.
We compared the ways to travel from Berlin to Frankfurt. The most useful door-to-door route takes 7h 33m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 83 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This fare comes from a search on September 3, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
Berlin to Frankfurt: cheapest or fastest?
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- 1Berlin central → Frankfurt centralbus
FlixBus·6h 50m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
2 ways from Berlin to Frankfurt: train, bus
How the trip from Berlin to Frankfurt works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Berlin central to Frankfurt central, about 6h 50m. In total it's roughly €43 over 7h 33m, direct, no transfers. The total runs door to door, so about 43 min of it is getting to the stop and waiting, not riding.
Along the way to Frankfurt
DepartureBerlinWhat Omio sells on this route
Omio's own lowest fares, one per mode. These are starting prices for the route in general, not for a date you picked, and they are refreshed once a day.
Omio last refreshed these on Fri, Sep 4
Who runs Berlin to Frankfurt
On this route you travel with FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
Berlin to Frankfurt: common questions
How long does it take to get from Berlin to Frankfurt?+−
The most useful route takes about 7h 33m by bus, with no transfer.
How far is Frankfurt from Berlin?+−
About 83 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Berlin to Frankfurt cost?+−
The best price in our latest search was €43. The exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Berlin to Frankfurt?+−
On this route you travel with FlixBus.
What is the cheapest way to get from Berlin to Frankfurt?+−
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?+−
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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