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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hamburg Harburg
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
9 h 36 m
Average duration
11 h 7 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
391 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hamburg Harburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hamburg Harburg will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 4 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Hamburg Harburg on Fri, May 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 22 the direct buses cover the 391 km distance in an average of 11 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 36 m .
On Fri, May 22 the slowest buses will take 12 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:40 PM12h05Frankfurt am Main Airport7:45 AMHamburg Harburg$571One-way0 transfers- 7:10 PM10h40Frankfurt am Main Airport5:50 AMHamburg Harburg$651One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 PM12h05Frankfurt am Main Airport6:45 AMHamburg Harburg$771One-way0 transfers
- 1:40 AM9h36Frankfurt am Main Airport11:16 AMHamburg Harburg$1051One-way0 transfers
- 1:40 AM9h36Frankfurt am Main Airport11:16 AMHamburg Harburg$1051One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 PM10h40Frankfurt am Main Airport5:50 AMHamburg Harburg$651One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 PM12h05Frankfurt am Main Airport7:45 AMHamburg Harburg$571One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 PM12h05Frankfurt am Main Airport6:45 AMHamburg Harburg$771One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hamburg Harburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hamburg Harburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $128.
Distance: 242 miles (391 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$57 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $201 Average price | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 6m Average total duration 11h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hamburg Harburg:
A train is $4 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hamburg Harburg costing on average $57 (€47).
A train is $148 (€120) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hamburg Harburg costing on average $201 (€163).
Other travel options to Hamburg Harburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 42m.
Bus takes on average 11h 36m.
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Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hamburg Harburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $143 |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hamburg Harburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hamburg Harburg buses for today, Thursday, May 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 10h40 | 5:50 AM Hamburg Harburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, May 22 | |||||
| 1:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 9h36 | 11:16 AM Hamburg Harburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 12h05 | 6:45 AM Hamburg Harburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hamburg Harburg
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Buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hamburg Harburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 242 miles (391 km) distance in 7h 25m.
Distance 242 miles (391 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 25m |
First bus 1:40 AM |
Last bus 9:20 PM |
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FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hamburg Harburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hamburg Harburg by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hamburg Harburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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