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Berlin Anhalter Train Station to Frankfurt (Main) train times

Explore comprehensive train schedules from Berlin Anhalter Train Station to Frankfurt (Main), featuring the fastest travel time of 4h 29m. With 8 daily departures, catch the first train at 00:02 and the last one at 06:07. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

Average

£150.81

From 13 Oct to 19 Oct

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Berlin Anhalter Train Station to Frankfurt (Main) train journey information

Access detailed DB train information from Berlin Anhalter Train Station 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
00:02
Last train
06:07
Arrival station
Distance
263 miles (423km)
Journey time
4h 29m
Price
From £130.20
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Berlin Anhalter Train Station to Frankfurt (Main) train travel guide

Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Berlin Anhalter Train Station to Frankfurt (Main). Experience an average journey time of 5h and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long is the train ride from Berlin Anhalter Train Station to Frankfurt (Main)?

The average duration of a train trip from Berlin Anhalter Train Station to Frankfurt (Main) is 5h. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 4h 29m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.

2. Are there direct trains from Berlin Anhalter Train Station to Frankfurt (Main)?

Yes, you can take a direct train from Berlin Anhalter Train Station to Frankfurt (Main). Using TrainPal, you can check detailed information on stops, schedules, departure and arrival stations, and train types, including high-speed ICE and regional trains. Look into ticket choices like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis for the most economical fares.

3. What is the price of a train ticket from Berlin Anhalter Train Station to Frankfurt (Main)?

The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Berlin Anhalter Train Station to Frankfurt (Main) starts at £130.20, with the average price being around £150.81*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.

4. How often do trains run from Berlin Anhalter Train Station to Frankfurt (Main)?

There are frequent trains from Berlin Anhalter Train Station to Frankfurt (Main), with 8 trains running each day. Enjoy convenient and regular departures throughout the day, ensuring flexible travel options. Check the latest schedules for the most accurate and up-to-date information on train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Berlin Anhalter Train Station to Frankfurt (Main) train?

Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Berlin Anhalter Train Station to Frankfurt (Main). Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
  • Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
  • Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
Combining train and bicycle travel is both sustainable and convenient.

2. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Berlin Anhalter Train Station to Frankfurt (Main)?

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 Good to know

Good to know

1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Berlin Anhalter Train Station to Frankfurt (Main)?

In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Berlin Anhalter Train Station to Frankfurt (Main) online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Berlin Anhalter Train Station to Frankfurt (Main)

In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Berlin Anhalter Train Station 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 Berlin Anhalter Train Station to Frankfurt (Main)

For a trouble-free travel experience, it is often recommended to reach the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. This provides you with enough time to locate your platform, pass through any crowds, and resolve last-minute tasks such as finding your seat or purchasing snacks. If you are not familiar with the station or if it is especially large, consider arriving even earlier to ensure a smooth beginning to your trip.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Berlin Anhalter Train Station 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 Berlin Anhalter Train Station 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 Berlin Anhalter Train Station to Frankfurt (Main) by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: For domestic travel on DB trains in Germany, no passport is needed. However, it's recommended to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, especially if your ticket requires identification.
  • Visa: With legal residency in Germany, you can travel domestically on DB trains without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: When using DB trains for international travel, such as trips to neighbouring countries, you will need a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.

Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.

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Exchange and cancellation

Refunds for delayed or cancelled trains

  • When your train is delayed by more than 20 minutes, you can switch to another train on the same or a different route, travel later, or take a train without reservations. If you have a local transport ticket, you can upgrade by paying the difference and then claiming the cost back under passenger rights. For any cancellations or delays, you can submit a passenger rights compensation request online through your customer account on DB Navigator or int.bahn.de. Complete the form and send both the form and your ticket to DB headquarters. For more details, visit DB Official Exchanges and cancellation info page.
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    Regional Day Ticket

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    Explore Germany and neighbouring countries on IC and ICE overnight trains with super saver fares starting at €17.99 and saver fares from €21.99.

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