Frankfurt to Hamburg
This route brings together every available way to travel from Frankfurt to Hamburg, such as charter, combined, flight or bus.
Travel options for Frankfurt to Hamburg
Travel from Frankfurt to Hamburg by flight for a quicker journey lasting 1h y 5 minutes, or take a bus to save 23 EUR.
Bus from Frankfurt to Hamburg
Traveling from Frankfurt to Hamburg by bus offers departures from Frankfurt Central or Frankfurt Airport, with the first departure at 00:25, at various times throughout the day, allowing you to select a schedule that suits your plans. The journey generally takes around 6 hours 25 minutes, bringing you to Hamburg Central Bus or Hamburg Airport, with bus ticket prices typically around 23 EUR. Be sure to reserve your spot ahead of time to enjoy a comfortable and hassle-free ride.
Prices: 23 EUR
Duration: 6h 25m – 9h 40m ⏱
Combined from Frankfurt to Hamburg
Combined transport services between Frankfurt and Hamburg depart from multiple stations, including FRA Frankfurt Airport, Frankfurt Airport, Frankfurt Central and others and arrive at multiple stations, including HAM Hamburg Airport, Hamburg Central Bus, Hamburg Central and others. The journey usually lasts about 3 hours 15 minutes, with tickets priced at 36 EUR. Make sure to secure your spot and explore the available routes view combined options.
Prices: 36 EUR
Duration: 3h 15m – 25h 45m ⏱
Flight from Frankfurt to Hamburg
For the quickest journey from Frankfurt to Hamburg, depart from FRA Frankfurt Airport and land at HAM Hamburg Airport. Flights taking around 1 hour 5 minutes with fares typically 79 EUR. Reserve your flight here to ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience.
Prices: 79 EUR
Duration: 1h 5m ⏱
Charter from Frankfurt to Hamburg
A private driver can take you from Frankfurt to Hamburg, picking you up at the spot that suits you best and dropping you off at your preferred destination. Expect the journey to take around 5 hours 13 minutes, with prices starting from 991 EUR. Reserve your ride and travel on your schedule.
Prices: 991 EUR
Duration: 5h 13m ⏱
Bus Routes & Schedules from Frankfurt to Hamburg
- Traveling from Frankfurt Central, you’ll be on the bus for roughly 6h 25m to 9h 15m before arriving at Hamburg Central Bus. Services operate from 00:25 until 13:00, and fares start from 23 to 31 EUR.
- Hamburg Airport is your destination from Frankfurt Central, with the bus taking around 7h 40m to get there. Departures run at 13:00, and tickets begin at 24 EUR.
- Starting from Frankfurt Airport, buses head to Hamburg Airport, covering the distance in roughly 8h 10m. The service operates at 12:30, and fares are available from 31 EUR.
- From the station at Frankfurt Airport, buses depart toward Hamburg Central Bus, taking around 7h 25m to 9h 40m for the trip. Services run from 03:40 until 12:30, and tickets start at 24 to 29 EUR.
Cheapest Bus Frankfurt to Hamburg
23 EUR, from Frankfurt Central to Hamburg Central Bus, departure at 13:00, duration 6h 55mFastest Bus Frankfurt to Hamburg
31 EUR, from Frankfurt Central to Hamburg Central Bus, departure at 00:25, duration 6h 25mBus Timetable: Frankfurt Airport → Hamburg Airport
- 12:30 20:40 8h 10m 31 EUR
Bus Timetable: Frankfurt Airport → Hamburg Central Bus
- 03:40 13:20 9h 40m 29 EUR
- 12:30 19:55 7h 25m 24 EUR
Bus Timetable: Frankfurt Central → Hamburg Airport
- 13:00 20:40 7h 40m 24 EUR
Bus Timetable: Frankfurt Central → Hamburg Central Bus
- 00:25 06:50 6h 25m 31 EUR
- 04:05 13:20 9h 15m 28 EUR
- 13:00 19:55 6h 55m 23 EUR
Combined Routes & Schedules from Frankfurt to Hamburg
On the route between Frankfurt and Hamburg, multiple departure and arrival points are available, giving you flexibility in how you start and end your journey. Total travel times can vary depending on which stations or stops you choose, generally taking around 3h 15m to 25h 45m. Services operate from 05:55 until 22:15 with fares starting at 36 to 340 EUR. Reviewing the full timetable for Frankfurt and Hamburg makes it easy to compare stations, estimate travel durations, and select the option that fits your schedule best.
Cheapest Combined Frankfurt to Hamburg
36 EUR, from Frankfurt Airport to Hamburg Central Bus, departure at 20:35, duration 10h 25mFastest Combined Frankfurt to Hamburg
329 EUR, from FRA Frankfurt Airport to HAM Hamburg Airport, departure at 15:15, duration 3h 15mCombined Timetable: FRA Frankfurt Airport → HAM Hamburg Airport
- 07:15 09:00 25h 45m 278 EUR
- 07:15 08:00 24h 45m 278 EUR
- 07:15 14:30 7h 15m 340 EUR
- 08:15 10:00 25h 45m 278 EUR
- 08:15 14:30 6h 15m 340 EUR
- 08:15 08:00 23h 45m 278 EUR
- 08:15 09:00 24h 45m 278 EUR
- 12:15 09:00 20h 45m 317 EUR
- 12:15 08:00 19h 45m 314 EUR
- 12:15 10:00 21h 45m 317 EUR
- 13:15 08:00 18h 45m 339 EUR
- 13:15 09:00 19h 45m 339 EUR
- 15:15 09:00 17h 45m 278 EUR
- 15:15 10:00 18h 45m 278 EUR
- 15:15 18:30 3h 15m 329 EUR
- 15:15 08:00 16h 45m 278 EUR
- 16:15 09:00 16h 45m 278 EUR
- 16:15 08:00 15h 45m 278 EUR
- 16:15 10:00 17h 45m 278 EUR
- 17:15 09:00 15h 45m 314 EUR
- 17:15 08:00 14h 45m 314 EUR
- 17:15 10:00 16h 45m 278 EUR
- 19:15 10:00 14h 45m 278 EUR
- 19:15 09:00 13h 45m 262 EUR
- 19:15 08:00 12h 45m 259 EUR
- 20:15 09:00 12h 45m 259 EUR
- 20:15 10:00 13h 45m 259 EUR
- 20:15 08:00 11h 45m 259 EUR
- 22:15 10:00 11h 45m 259 EUR
- 22:15 08:00 9h 45m 259 EUR
- 22:15 09:00 10h 45m 259 EUR
Combined Timetable: Frankfurt Airport → Hamburg Central
- 05:55 16:34 10h 39m 39 EUR
- 09:50 19:28 9h 38m 57 EUR
Combined Timetable: Frankfurt Airport → Hamburg Central Bus
- 20:35 07:00 10h 25m 36 EUR
Combined Timetable: Frankfurt Central → Hamburg Central
- 10:30 19:28 8h 58m 42 EUR
Flight Routes & Schedules from Frankfurt to Hamburg
Board the plane at FRA Frankfurt Airport, the sole nonstop service linking Frankfurt and Hamburg. Flights operate from 06:30 until 20:00, and you’ll spend approximately 1h 5m in the air before arriving at HAM Hamburg Airport. Ticket prices start from 79 to 318 EUR, and checking the timetable for the Frankfurt–Hamburg route allows you to find the departure that fits your plans and secure your seat ahead of time.
Cheapest Flight Frankfurt to Hamburg
79 EUR, from FRA Frankfurt Airport to HAM Hamburg Airport, departure at 09:40, duration 1h 5mFastest Flight Frankfurt to Hamburg
187 EUR, from FRA Frankfurt Airport to HAM Hamburg Airport, departure at some times, duration 1h 5mFlight Timetable: FRA Frankfurt Airport → HAM Hamburg Airport
- 06:30 07:35 1h 5m 207 EUR
- 08:00 09:05 1h 5m 207 EUR
- 09:00 10:05 1h 5m 310 EUR
- 09:40 10:45 1h 5m 109 EUR
- 09:40 10:45 1h 5m 219 EUR
- 09:40 10:45 1h 5m 81 EUR
- 09:40 10:45 1h 5m 79 EUR
- 10:00 11:05 1h 5m 310 EUR
- 14:55 16:00 1h 5m 161 EUR
- 14:55 16:00 1h 5m 271 EUR
- 14:55 16:00 1h 5m 132 EUR
- 14:55 16:00 1h 5m 130 EUR
- 16:00 17:05 1h 5m 318 EUR
- 17:00 18:05 1h 5m 310 EUR
- 19:00 20:05 1h 5m 261 EUR
- 20:00 21:05 1h 5m 187 EUR
- 20:00 21:05 1h 5m 218 EUR
- 20:00 21:05 1h 5m 183 EUR
- 20:00 21:05 1h 5m 180 EUR
Charter Routes & Schedules from Frankfurt to Hamburg
- Board a private taxi at Frankfurt Airport and reach Hamburg Hotel Transfer, with the trip taking roughly 5h 13m. Multiple departures are available with fares starting at 1,006 EUR.
- Set off from Frankfurt Airport in a private taxi heading toward Hamburg Airport, spending about 5h 13m on the road. Multiple departures are available, and tickets start at 1,006 EUR.
- Board a personal driver service at Frankfurt Hotel Transfer and reach Hamburg Airport in approximately 5h 13m. Trips run multiple times each day, and tickets start from 991 EUR.
- Book a private driver at Frankfurt Hotel Transfer to reach Hamburg Hotel Transfer, with the ride taking roughly 5h 13m. Travel options are flexible with fares starting from 991 EUR.
Cheapest Charter Frankfurt to Hamburg
991 EUR, from Frankfurt Hotel Transfer to Hamburg Airport, departure at --:--, duration 5h 13mFastest Charter Frankfurt to Hamburg
1006 EUR, from Frankfurt Airport to Hamburg Hotel Transfer, departure at --:--, duration 5h 13mCharter Timetable: Frankfurt Airport → Hamburg Airport
- --:-- --:-- 5h 13m 1006 EUR
Charter Timetable: Frankfurt Airport → Hamburg Hotel Transfer
- --:-- --:-- 5h 13m 1006 EUR
Charter Timetable: Frankfurt Hotel Transfer → Hamburg Airport
- --:-- --:-- 5h 13m 991 EUR
Charter Timetable: Frankfurt Hotel Transfer → Hamburg Hotel Transfer
- --:-- --:-- 5h 13m 991 EUR
Frequently Asked Questions Frankfurt to Hamburg
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt to Hamburg.
How long does the Frankfurt to Hamburg route usually take?
Travel time on the Frankfurt to Hamburg route varies a lot by transport type and stop pattern. The fastest listed trip takes about 1 hour 5 minutes by flight, while longer bus and combined services can take several hours, depending on the departure and arrival points.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt to Hamburg?
The cheapest option on the Frankfurt to Hamburg route is the bus, with fares starting at 23 EUR. Prices for the route overall range from 23 EUR to 340 EUR for the common transport options shown.
Which Frankfurt to Hamburg option is the fastest?
The fastest Frankfurt to Hamburg service is the flight, which takes about 1 hour 5 minutes. It runs from FRA Frankfurt Airport to HAM Hamburg Airport, so the airport transfer time is separate from the in-air travel time.
How much does it cost to go from Frankfurt to Hamburg?
For the Frankfurt to Hamburg route, prices start at 23 EUR for bus travel and go up to 318 EUR for flights. The broader set of listed services reaches 340 EUR, while charter is much higher at 991 EUR to 1,006 EUR.
Where do Frankfurt to Hamburg trips usually depart and arrive?
Frankfurt to Hamburg services depart from Frankfurt Central, Frankfurt Airport, or FRA Frankfurt Airport. Arrivals are listed at Hamburg Central, Hamburg Central Bus, HAM Hamburg Airport, or Hamburg Airport, depending on the transport type and service.
How early and how late do Frankfurt to Hamburg departures run?
On the Frankfurt to Hamburg route, the earliest listed departure is 00:25 and the latest is 22:15. Bus services run from 00:25 to 13:00, flights from 06:30 to 20:00, and combined services from 05:55 to 22:15.
How often do Frankfurt to Hamburg services run during the day?
No fixed frequency is listed for Frankfurt to Hamburg services. What is shown is the range of departure times and the number of trips available: 7 bus trips, 19 flights, 35 combined trips, and 4 charter trips.
What are the bus details for Frankfurt to Hamburg?
Bus travel from Frankfurt to Hamburg costs about 23 EUR to 31 EUR. It takes between about 6 hours 25 minutes and 9 hours 40 minutes, with departures from Frankfurt Central or Frankfurt Airport and arrivals at Hamburg Central Bus or Hamburg Airport.
What should I know about flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg?
Flights on the Frankfurt to Hamburg route cost about 79 EUR to 318 EUR and take about 1 hour 5 minutes. They depart from FRA Frankfurt Airport and arrive at HAM Hamburg Airport, with departures listed between 06:30 and 20:00.
How do the combined Frankfurt to Hamburg services compare with the direct options?
Combined services on Frankfurt to Hamburg range from 36 EUR to 340 EUR and take about 3 hours 15 minutes to 25 hours 45 minutes. They use Frankfurt Airport, Frankfurt Central, or Frankfurt Airport and arrive at Hamburg Airport, Hamburg Central Bus, or Hamburg Central.
Are there charter transfers available from Frankfurt to Hamburg, and what do they include?
Yes, charter transfers are listed for Frankfurt to Hamburg. They cost 991 EUR to 1,006 EUR and take about 5 hours 13 minutes. Departures are from Frankfurt Airport or Frankfurt Hotel Transfer, and arrivals are at Hamburg Airport or Hamburg Hotel Transfer.
Where can I book Frankfurt to Hamburg tickets?
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