There are 8 ways to get from Brandenburg Gate to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus, rideshare, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Bus
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Take the bus from U Alexanderplatz to Frankfurt
Drive
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Drive from Brandenburg Gate to Frankfurt am Main
Fly Berlin Brandenburg to Frankfurt
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Fly from Berlin Brandenburg (BER) to Frankfurt (FRA)
Train to Leipzig, fly to Frankfurt
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Take the train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Halle(Saale)Hbf
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Fly from Leipzig (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)
Train to Dresden, fly to Frankfurt
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Take the train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
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Fly from Dresden (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)
Fly Berlin Brandenburg to Stuttgart, train
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Fly from Berlin Brandenburg (BER) to Stuttgart (STR)
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Take the train from Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brandenburg Gate to Frankfurt am Main is to rideshare which costs €19 - €40 and takes 5h 51m.
The quickest way to get from Brandenburg Gate to Frankfurt am Main is to fly which costs €90 - €280 and takes 3h 28m.
No, there is no direct bus from Brandenburg Gate to Frankfurt am Main. However, there are services departing from S+U Brandenburger Tor and arriving at Frankfurt via U Alexanderplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Berlin Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Brandenburg Gate and Frankfurt am Main is 421 km. The road distance is 540.9 km.
The best way to get from Brandenburg Gate to Frankfurt am Main without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs €25 - €130.
The train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf takes 3h 54m including transfers and departs hourly.
Brandenburg Gate to Frankfurt am Main bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from U Alexanderplatz station.
Brandenburg Gate to Frankfurt am Main train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Berlin Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Brandenburg Gate to Frankfurt am Main is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs €25 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 9h 28m, you could also fly, which costs €90 - €280 and takes 3h 28m.

- Distance: 421.4 km
- Duration: 4h 10m
What companies run services between Brandenburg Gate, Berlin, Germany and Frankfurt am Main, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express operates a train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €85 - €130 and the journey takes 3h 54m. Flixtrain also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from U Alexanderplatz to Frankfurt 5 times a week. Tickets cost €30 - €40 and the journey takes 8h 15m.

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90 - €270
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90 - €270
Flights from Leipzig to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80 - €210
Flights from Dresden to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80 - €190
Flights from Dresden to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80 - €190
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg to Stuttgart via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200 - €380
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg to Stuttgart via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200 - €380
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg to Stuttgart via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150 - €480

- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg to Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55 - €250

- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Dresden to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €190

- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg to Stuttgart via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150 - €480

German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85 - €130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
Train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35 - €50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
Train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40 - €55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
Train from Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35 - €55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn

- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.com
Train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25 - €35
- Website
- Flixtrain
Train from Berlin central station to Dresden Neustadt station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11 - €15
- Website
- Flixtrain

- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35 - €50
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity

- Phone
- +385 1 3782 583
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11 - €15
- Website
- Croatian Railways (HŽPP)
- Book at
- Croatia Rail Pass

- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29 - €40
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity

Railjet trains operate domestically within Austria and also connect to major cities in Germany, Czech Republic, Italy, Switzerland and Hungary. This premium service runs at speeds of up to 230km/h and offers three travel classes (economy, first and business), all with free Wi-Fi and power sockets. Other amenities include a bistro-restaurant car and family zones. Seat reservations can be made up to 90 days prior to the train's departure (compulsory for all cross-border trains but not for domestic routes).
Contact Details
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27 - €40
- Website
- Railjet

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from U Alexanderplatz to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30 - €40
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions

- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Berlin to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19 - €40
- Book at
- blablacar.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
The quickest flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 10m.
Brandenburg Gate to Frankfurt am Main bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt station.
Brandenburg Gate to Frankfurt am Main train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brandenburg Gate to Frankfurt am Main is 541 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Brandenburg Gate to Frankfurt am Main.
Lufthansa offers flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt Airport.
There are 348+ hotels available in Frankfurt am Main. Prices start at €87 per night.