Frankfurt to Hamburg

Frankfurt to Hamburg

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Frankfurt to Hamburg Schedule

Frankfurt to Hamburg Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
FlixBus Economy 00:15 - 18:20€ 53.98
CD 2nd Class Seat 02:14 - 07:59€ 267.51
CD Unreserved 1st Class Seat 04:46 - 10:14€ 540.54
FlixBus Economy 07:45 - 21:15€ 31.98
Lufthansa Economy #LH608:00 - 09:05€ 475.32
SAS Economy 11:55 - 15:45€ 174.42
FlixBus Economy 13:35 - 04:15€ 39.48
CD 2nd Class Seat 14:14 - 18:36€ 209.22
CD 2nd Class Seat 16:48 - 21:29€ 209.22
SunExpress Economy 18:35 - 15:50€ 221.34
CD 2nd Class Seat 21:14 - 02:58€ 209.22
FlixBus Economy 23:40 - 08:30€ 28.98

Transportation from Frankfurt to Hamburg

Facts about the transport from Frankfurt to Hamburg

Cheapest Transport$32
Fastest Transport4h 39m
Earliest Departure12:15 AM
Latest Departure11:40 PM
Departures per day70
Distance496 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAer Lingus, Air Serbia, CD, Daytrip, Eurowings, FlixBus, Flixtrain, TUI fly Germany

How to get from Frankfurt to Hamburg

Travelling between Frankfurt and Hamburg is possible by Flight, bus, train and taxi. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 1,181.34 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 31.22.

How long does it take to get from Frankfurt to Hamburg?

It can take you anywhere between 5 and 37 hours to travel between Frankfurt and Hamburg depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Frankfurt and Hamburg. Train will bring you to your destination in 4h 39m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 1d 12h 30m to reach Hamburg.

How much does it cost to get from Frankfurt to Hamburg?

Travelling between Frankfurt and Hamburg can be as cheap as USD 31.22 if you opt for a FlixBus bus and as expensive as USD 1,181.34 if you buy a Daytrip taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Frankfurt and Hamburg ?

  • 41 by Bus from Frankfurt to Hamburg starting from 00:15 Frankfurt Airport until 23:40 Frankfurt Central
  • 6 by Bus+Train from Frankfurt to Hamburg starting from 00:15 Frankfurt Airport until 09:50 Frankfurt Airport
  • 4 from Frankfurt to Hamburg starting from 08:51 Frankfurt am Main Central until 08:51 Frankfurt am Main Central
  • 3 by flight from Frankfurt to Hamburg starting from 05:00 Frankfurt Airport until 20:40 Frankfurt Airport
  • 16 from Frankfurt to Hamburg starting from 00:00 Frankfurt Hotel Transfer until 00:00 Frankfurt Hotel Transfer

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Frankfurt to Hamburg.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Frankfurt and Hamburg

Daytrip

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Frankfurt to Hamburg?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% chosen Bus