Frankfurt am Main to Berlin by bus
Berlin lies 424 km (263 mi) north-east of Frankfurt am Main, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 7 h 51 min including stops, over roughly 517 km (321 mi) of road.
| Frankfurt am Main | Berlin | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Germany | Germany |
| Population | 650,000 | 3.4 million |
| Elevation | 113 m (371 ft) | 43 m (141 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) |
| Postal codes | 60306–65936 | 10115–14199 |
Where to book buses from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin
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Staying in Berlin
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Common questions
How far is Berlin from Frankfurt am Main?
424 km (263 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Frankfurt am Main; by road roughly 517 km (321 mi).
How long does it take to get from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin by bus?
About 7 h 51 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Frankfurt am Main and Berlin?
No, both are on Europe/Berlin at the moment.
Where can I stay in Berlin?
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Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.