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Airport BER-Terminal 1-2 (S-Bahn) to Frankfurt (Main) train times
The journey from Airport BER-Terminal 1-2 (S-Bahn) to Frankfurt (Main) on the fastest train takes 5 hours 10 minutes, with an average travel time of 6 hours 51 minutes. 5 trains run every day. With the first at 21:01 and the last at 23:23. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
21:01 Flughafen Berlin Brandenburg (ber) | 5h 10m, 1 change | 02:11 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
22:01 Flughafen Berlin Brandenburg (ber) | 5h 52m, 3 change | 03:53 Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt a.M. | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
22:46 Flughafen Berlin Brandenburg (ber) | 6h 51m, 1 change | 05:37 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
23:23 Flughafen Berlin Brandenburg (ber) | 8h 26m, 2 change | 07:49 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
23:23 Flughafen Berlin Brandenburg (ber) | 8h 51m, 2 change | 08:14 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Airport BER-Terminal 1-2 (S-Bahn) to Frankfurt (Main) train journey information
Access detailed DB train information from Airport BER-Terminal 1-2 (S-Bahn) to Frankfurt (Main), including departure and arrival times, stops, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
First train
21:01
Last train
23:23
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
5 hours 10 minutes
Distance
261 miles (421km)
Price
From £151.99
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Airport BER-Terminal 1-2 (S-Bahn) to Frankfurt (Main) train travel guide
Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Airport BER-Terminal 1-2 (S-Bahn) to Frankfurt (Main). Benefit from an average travel time of 6 hours 51 minutes and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long does the train take from Airport BER-Terminal 1-2 (S-Bahn) to Frankfurt (Main)?
The average travel time from Airport BER-Terminal 1-2 (S-Bahn) to Frankfurt (Main) on a train is 6 hours 51 minutes. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 5 hours 10 minutes. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.
2. Are there direct trains from Airport BER-Terminal 1-2 (S-Bahn) to Frankfurt (Main)?
No, even if direct trains from Airport BER-Terminal 1-2 (S-Bahn) to Frankfurt (Main) are not available. However, TrainPal can help you discover the best route by offering detailed information on time, costs, and transfer information. Easily plan your journey with the extensive travel information provided by TrainPal.
3. What is the cost of a train ticket from Airport BER-Terminal 1-2 (S-Bahn) to Frankfurt (Main)?
The lowest price for a train ticket from Airport BER-Terminal 1-2 (S-Bahn) to Frankfurt (Main) is £151.99, with the average cost being around £157.80*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.
4. Are there frequent trains from Airport BER-Terminal 1-2 (S-Bahn) to Frankfurt (Main)?
With a daily frequency of 5 trains, the route from Airport BER-Terminal 1-2 (S-Bahn) to Frankfurt (Main) offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Airport BER-Terminal 1-2 (S-Bahn) to Frankfurt (Main) train?
Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Airport BER-Terminal 1-2 (S-Bahn) to Frankfurt (Main). Remember to book your bike ticket and reserve a space in advance to ensure an effortless journey.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bikes are allowed on local transport (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) as well as long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking: Book your bike ticket, reserve a space, and avoid peak times.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while local transport bike day tickets range from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations:Specific regulations for bike transport vary by region.
- Properly Park Bike:Place your bike in the designated area as required.
2. What amenities are available on trains from Airport BER-Terminal 1-2 (S-Bahn) to Frankfurt (Main)?
All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains provide quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Experience travel with ease and comfort!
Good to know
1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Airport BER-Terminal 1-2 (S-Bahn) to Frankfurt (Main)
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Airport BER-Terminal 1-2 (S-Bahn) to Frankfurt (Main) can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Airport BER-Terminal 1-2 (S-Bahn) to Frankfurt (Main)
In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Airport BER-Terminal 1-2 (S-Bahn) to Frankfurt (Main) typically occur during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Furthermore, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school breaks, often see higher demand. It is recommended to book tickets in advance during these times to secure a seat and possibly get lower prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Airport BER-Terminal 1-2 (S-Bahn) to Frankfurt (Main)
For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Airport BER-Terminal 1-2 (S-Bahn) to Frankfurt (Main) train?
Yes, regional day passes are valid on DB trains in Germany, but they are confined to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket offer unlimited travel for a day on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains like ICE, IC, or EC. Make sure to check the exact terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it applies to your intended travel routes.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Airport BER-Terminal 1-2 (S-Bahn) to Frankfurt (Main) route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. The pass is applicable on most DB services, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, for some high-speed or night trains, a seat reservation may be needed in advance, which might incur an additional fee. Verify the specific train requirements and arrange the necessary seat reservations to ensure a seamless travel experience.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Airport BER-Terminal 1-2 (S-Bahn) to Frankfurt (Main) by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
- Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.
Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.
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