The cheapest and fastest buses from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 35 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
410 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 7 buses that leave Hamburg Airport for Frankfurt am Main Airport on Thu, May 07, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 410 km distance in an average of 5 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 7 h 35 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.
FlixBus11:00 AM7h35Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof6:35 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$341One-way0 transfers
9:10 PM4h50Hamburg Airport2:00 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$341One-way0 transfers
10:00 AM5h10Hamburg Airport3:10 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$361One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:50 PM9h15Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof4:05 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$381One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM5h20Hamburg Airport8:20 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$401One-way0 transfers
9:10 PM4h50Hamburg Airport2:00 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$341One-way0 transfers
7:00 AM5h00Hamburg Airport12:00 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$421One-way0 transfers
10:00 AM5h10Hamburg Airport3:10 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$361One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM5h20Hamburg Airport8:20 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$401One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:00 AM7h35Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof6:35 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $125.
Distance: 254 miles (410 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$43 Average price | $148 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $2 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport:
A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average $43 (€35).
A train is $106 (€84) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average $148 (€118).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 4m.
Bus takes on average 5h 43m.
You'll arrive about -1h -55m sooner (5h 43m by bus vs 4h 48m by car) and save roughly $-41.16 (€-32.82) compared to fuel and tolls ($43 (€35) vs $2 (€2)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Live departures
Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 10:15 AM Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport | 8h20 | 6:35 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 7h35 | 6:35 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:50 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 9h15 | 4:05 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Buses from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 254 miles (410 km) distance in 7h 35m.
Distance 254 miles (410 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€22) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 35m |
First bus 1:50 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt am Main AirportYou can travel by bus between Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $27 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport, 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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