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Städel Museum
One of Germany’s leading art museums, with major European works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art on the Museumsufer.
Flights from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $124 (€101) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by train.
There are 14 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:45, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 245 miles (395 km) distance in 1h 5m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 245 miles (395 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $124 (€101) |
Flights per day 17 |
Direct flights 14 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 4:45 AM |
Last flight 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Cheapest price
$228
Average price
$415
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Flights per day
11
Distance
395 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $415 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $228.
Of the 11 flights that leave Hamburg for Frankfurt am Main onTue, Jun 23, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 23 the direct flights cover the 395 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Tue, Jun 23 the longest flights will take 1 h 10 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.
LH3
LH11
LH13
LH35
LH27
LH31
LH7
LH3
LH35
LH27Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main 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 2h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $124.
Distance: 245 miles (395 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$244 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 22m Average total duration 6h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $51 (€41).
A train is $199 (€163) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $244 (€199).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 40m.
Bus takes on average 6h 52m.
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main flights for today, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH35 | 7:30 AM Hamburg Airport | 1h10 | 8:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
DE4180 | 7:50 AM Hamburg Airport | 1h05 | 8:55 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH3 | 8:30 AM Hamburg Airport | 1h10 | 9:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH7 | 10:00 AM Hamburg Airport | 1h10 | 11:10 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH11 | 11:00 AM Hamburg Airport | 1h10 | 12:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
DE4172 | 11:25 AM Hamburg Airport | 1h05 | 12:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH13 | 12:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 1h10 | 1:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH4223 | 3:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 1h10 | 4:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
DE4178 | 5:05 PM Hamburg Airport | 1h05 | 6:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA967 · BA910 | 5:45 PM Hamburg Airport | 4h35 | 10:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4225 | 6:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 1h10 | 7:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH27 | 7:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 1h10 | 8:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 23 | |||||
LH31 | 6:00 AM Hamburg Airport | 1h10 | 7:10 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA971 · BA906 | 6:10 AM Hamburg Airport | 8h50 | 3:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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One of Germany’s leading art museums, with major European works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art on the Museumsufer.
Major exhibition hall for temporary art shows, especially popular for high-profile international exhibitions in the old town area.
A favorite for families and science lovers, famous for dinosaur skeletons and extensive natural history collections.
Frankfurt’s historic central square, rebuilt with traditional character and surrounded by major sights, making it the city’s classic starting point.
The rebuilt old town quarter blends reconstructed timber houses, museums, shops, and lanes that have become highly popular with visitors.
A top skyline viewpoint that has become especially popular for sunset photos and sweeping views over the financial district.
A cold herb sauce made with seven fresh herbs, traditionally served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is one of Frankfurt’s best-known regional specialties.
Frankfurt’s traditional tart apple wine, usually served in a ribbed glass. It is the city’s signature drink and central to local tavern culture.
A thin smoked pork sausage with protected regional status, typically served with mustard, bread, and potato salad. It is a classic Frankfurt snack.
One of Frankfurt’s best-known fine dining restaurants, offering refined modern cuisine in an elegant setting near the Palmengarten.
A long-established local tavern serving Hessian comfort food and apple wine. It is popular for an authentic neighborhood atmosphere and reliable regional dishes.
Frankfurt’s iconic indoor market hall with many established stalls for local sausages, cheeses, pastries, and casual regional bites in a lively setting.
Prices are high by German standards, especially hotels and dining in the centre, but transit and bakeries help keep daily costs manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxis. Little or no tip is fine for counter service.
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