How much does a bus ticket from Frankfurt Airport to Hamburg cost?

The bus ticket price from Frankfurt Airport to Hamburg starts at $26. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt Airport to Hamburg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Frankfurt Airport to Hamburg?

The average travel time between Frankfurt Airport and Hamburg is around , although the fastest bus will take about 3h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 244 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Frankfurt Airport and Hamburg?

The number of buses from Frankfurt Airport to Hamburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Frankfurt Airport to Hamburg by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Frankfurt Airport to Hamburg?

When taking the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Hamburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixBus, FlixTrain.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Hamburg?

Buses traveling between Frankfurt Airport and Hamburg leave from FRA Frankfurt airport or FRA Airport and arrive at Hamburg Airport, Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB), Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB).

What are the best sights and things to do in Hamburg?

Once in Hamburg, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Hamburg’s Sightseeing Tours, Holy Hamburg, The Old Elbe Tunnel, Fish Market, Lake Alster.

Bus Frankfurt Airport to Hamburg from $37 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg on November 12
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixbus + Flixtrain	10:20pm	FRA Frankfurt airport	12h 48m	11:08am	Hamburg Hbf	Cheapest
	8:40pm	FRA Frankfurt airport	12h 5m	8:45am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	10:20pm	FRA Frankfurt airport	12h 35m	10:55am	Harburg	No tags
	8:40pm	FRA Frankfurt airport	17h 40m	2:20pm	HAM Airport	No tags

Next departures for Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg on November 13
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	1:35pm	FRA Frankfurt airport	10h 20m	11:55pm	HAM Airport	Cheapest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	9:50am	FRA Frankfurt airport	9h 4m	6:54pm	Harburg	Fastest
	5:35am	FRA Frankfurt airport	12h 40m	6:15pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	1:40am	FRA Frankfurt airport	9h 28m	11:08am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
	1:35pm	FRA Frankfurt airport	9h 40m	11:15pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	9:50am	FRA Frankfurt airport	9h 17m	7:07pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
	8:40pm	FRA Frankfurt airport	12h 5m	8:45am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	10:20pm	FRA Frankfurt airport	12h 48m	11:08am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg on November 14
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	1:35pm	FRA Frankfurt airport	10h 20m	11:55pm	HAM Airport	Cheapest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	2:30am	FRA Frankfurt airport	8h 25m	10:55am	Harburg	Fastest
	1:35pm	FRA Frankfurt airport	9h 40m	11:15pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	2:30am	FRA Frankfurt airport	8h 38m	11:08am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
	8:05pm	FRA Frankfurt airport	10h 55m	7:00am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	9:50am	FRA Frankfurt airport	9h 17m	7:07pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
	8:40pm	FRA Frankfurt airport	12h 5m	8:45am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	9:50am	FRA Frankfurt airport	9h 4m	6:54pm	Harburg	No tags

Next departures for Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg on November 15
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	1:35pm	FRA Frankfurt airport	10h 20m	11:55pm	HAM Airport	Cheapest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	2:30am	FRA Frankfurt airport	8h 25m	10:55am	Harburg	Fastest
	12:25am	FRA Frankfurt airport	10h 20m	10:45am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	2:30am	FRA Frankfurt airport	8h 38m	11:08am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
	1:35pm	FRA Frankfurt airport	9h 40m	11:15pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	9:50am	FRA Frankfurt airport	9h 17m	7:07pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
	8:05pm	FRA Frankfurt airport	10h 55m	7:00am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	9:50am	FRA Frankfurt airport	9h 4m	6:54pm	Harburg	No tags

Next departures for Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg on November 16
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixbus + Flixtrain	10:20pm	FRA Frankfurt airport	12h 48m	11:08am	Hamburg Hbf	Cheapest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	1:25pm	FRA Frankfurt airport	9h 30m	10:55pm	Harburg	Fastest
	12:25am	FRA Frankfurt airport	10h 20m	10:45am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	2:30am	FRA Frankfurt airport	10h 36m	1:06pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
	5:35am	FRA Frankfurt airport	12h 40m	6:15pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	1:25pm	FRA Frankfurt airport	9h 45m	11:10pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
	1:35pm	FRA Frankfurt airport	9h 40m	11:15pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	10:20pm	FRA Frankfurt airport	12h 35m	10:55am	Harburg	No tags

Next departures for Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg on November 17
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	1:35pm	FRA Frankfurt airport	10h 20m	11:55pm	HAM Airport	Cheapest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	2:30am	FRA Frankfurt airport	8h 25m	10:55am	Harburg	Fastest
	1:35pm	FRA Frankfurt airport	9h 40m	11:15pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	2:30am	FRA Frankfurt airport	8h 38m	11:08am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
	8:05pm	FRA Frankfurt airport	10h 55m	7:00am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags
	8:40pm	FRA Frankfurt airport	12h 5m	8:45am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags
	12:05am	FRA Frankfurt airport	14h 15m	2:20pm	HAM Airport	No tags

Next departures for Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg on November 18
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
1:35pm	FRA Frankfurt airport	17h 10m	6:45am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	Cheapest
8:40pm	FRA Frankfurt airport	12h 5m	8:45am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	Fastest
12:05am	FRA Frankfurt airport	12h 55m	1:00pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags
12:05am	FRA Frankfurt airport	14h 15m	2:20pm	HAM Airport	No tags
8:40pm	FRA Frankfurt airport	17h 40m	2:20pm	HAM Airport	No tags

Next departures for Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg on November 19
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixbus + Flixtrain	10:20pm	FRA Frankfurt airport	12h 35m	10:55am	Harburg	Cheapest
	8:40pm	FRA Frankfurt airport	12h 5m	8:45am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	Fastest
	1:40am	FRA Frankfurt airport	15h 15m	4:55pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	10:20pm	FRA Frankfurt airport	12h 48m	11:08am	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
	9:50am	FRA Frankfurt airport	16h 50m	2:40am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags
	1:35pm	FRA Frankfurt airport	17h 10m	6:45am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags
	8:40pm	FRA Frankfurt airport	17h 40m	2:20pm	HAM Airport	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Frankfurt Airport to Hamburg

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 4 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15train per day

4h 40mAverage Duration

249 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$27 - $127	Average Duration10h 55m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$26 - $308	Average Duration4h 40m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Official partners

FlixBus

3.5/511,288 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

FlixTrain

3/516 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4

Wifi1.3

Companies in Germany:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Amtrak, Greyhound, BlaBlaCar, Intercape

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Frankfurt Airport to Hamburg cost?
How long is the bus ride from Frankfurt Airport to Hamburg?
How many daily bus connections are there between Frankfurt Airport and Hamburg?
Which bus companies travel from Frankfurt Airport to Hamburg?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Hamburg?
What are the best sights and things to do in Hamburg?