The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hamburg Hbf
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
7 h 15 m
Average duration
9 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
402 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hamburg Hbf 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 Hbf will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 2 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Hamburg Hbf on Mon, Mar 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 02 the direct buses cover the 402 km distance in an average of 9 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .
On Mon, Mar 02 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hamburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. 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 $19, and a flight costs an average of $121.
Distance: 249 miles (402 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$46 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $157 Average price |
7h 49m Average total duration 7h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hamburg Hbf Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hamburg Hbf bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hamburg Hbf buses for tomorrow, Monday, March 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h15 | 7:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 12h05 | 7:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hamburg Hbf
Buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hamburg Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:35, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 249 miles (402 km) distance in 7h 15m.
Distance 249 miles (402 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€18) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 15m |
First bus 04:35 |
Last bus 21:20 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hamburg HbfYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hamburg Hbf with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hamburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hamburg Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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