The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg Airport
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
4 h 7 m
Average duration
4 h 15 m
Trains per day
65
Distance
402 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg Airport 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 to Hamburg Airport will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg Airport without transferring at least once.
ICE 1272 · ICE 1080 · S1
ICE 920 · S1
ICE 920 · S1
ICE 572 · S1
4166 · ICE 572 · S1
ICE 1186 · S1
ICE 1070 · S1
ICE 1072 · S1
ICE 1074 · S1
ICE 78 · S1Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €100.
Distance: 249 miles (402 km)
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€73 Average price | €150 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest |
5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg Airport trains for today, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 578 · S1 | Delayed 2:06 PM 1:46 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h23 | 6:09 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 518 · S1 | Delayed 2:12 PM 2:10 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h39 | 7:49 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 315 · ICE 72 · S1 | Delayed 2:16 PM 2:15 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h54 | 7:09 PM Hamburg Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 72 · S1 | Delayed 2:49 PM 2:46 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h23 | 7:09 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 106 · S1 | Delayed 3:12 PM 3:11 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h38 | 8:49 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
S9 · ICE 576 · S1 | 3:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h54 | 8:09 PM Hamburg Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 576 · S1 | Delayed 3:50 PM 3:46 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h23 | 8:09 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 516 · S1 | On time 4:10 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h39 | 9:49 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 17 · ECE 4 · S1 | On time 4:15 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h54 | 9:09 PM Hamburg Airport | 2 transfers | |
ECE 4 · S1 | Delayed 4:50 PM 4:46 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h23 | 9:09 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 104 · S1 | On time 5:11 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h38 | 10:49 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
S9 · ICE 574 · S1 | 5:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h54 | 10:09 PM Hamburg Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 574 · S1 | On time 5:46 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h23 | 10:09 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 514 · S1 | On time 6:10 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 8h59 | 3:09 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
S9 · ICE 572 · S1 | 7:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 7h54 | 3:09 AM Hamburg Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 572 · S1 | On time 7:46 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h23 | 3:09 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 526 · ICE 1541+ 82856+ S1 | On time 8:08 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h41 | 5:49 AM Hamburg Airport | 3 transfers | |
S8 · ICE 100 · ICE 1541+ 82856 | 8:47 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h02 | 5:49 AM Hamburg Airport | 4 transfers | |
ICE 100 · ICE 1541+ 82856+ S1 | On time 9:11 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 8h38 | 5:49 AM Hamburg Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 920 · S1 | On time 10:22 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h07 | 6:29 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1272 · ICE 1080 · S1 | On time 10:35 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h54 | 6:29 AM Hamburg Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 920 · S1 | On time 10:40 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 7h49 | 6:29 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, January 31 | |||||
S9 · ICE 778 · S1 | 3:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h54 | 8:09 AM Hamburg Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 778 · S1 | 3:41 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h28 | 8:09 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 618 · S1 | 3:59 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h50 | 9:49 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
S9 · ICE 78 · S1 | 4:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h44 | 8:59 AM Hamburg Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 521 · ICE 1186 · S1 | On time 4:38 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h31 | 9:09 AM Hamburg Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 78 · S1 | On time 4:42 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h17 | 8:59 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1186 · S1 | 5:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h07 | 9:09 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 776 · S1 | 5:46 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h23 | 10:09 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 616 · S1 | 6:10 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h39 | 11:49 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
S9 · ICE 76 · S1 | 6:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h54 | 11:09 AM Hamburg Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 76 · S1 | On time 6:46 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h23 | 11:09 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 204 · S1 | 7:11 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h38 | 12:49 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
S9 · ICE 774 · S1 | 7:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h54 | 12:09 PM Hamburg Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 774 · S1 | 7:46 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h23 | 12:09 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 614 · S1 | 8:10 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h39 | 1:49 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 11 · ECE 8 · S1 | On time 8:15 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h54 | 1:09 PM Hamburg Airport | 2 transfers | |
S8 · ICE 1074 · S1 | 8:31 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h48 | 1:19 PM Hamburg Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 529 · ICE 1074 · S1 | On time 8:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h38 | 1:19 PM Hamburg Airport | 2 transfers | |
S9 · ICE 692 · ICE 992 · ICE 772 | 8:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 5h24 | 2:09 PM Hamburg Airport | 4 transfers | |
ECE 8 · S1 | 8:46 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h23 | 1:09 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1074 · S1 | On time 9:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h17 | 1:19 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 25 · 4510 · ICE 682 · S1 | 9:02 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h37 | 2:39 PM Hamburg Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 202 · S1 | 9:11 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h38 | 2:49 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 692 · ICE 992 · ICE 772 · S1 | On time 9:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h54 | 2:09 PM Hamburg Airport | 3 transfers | |
S9 · ICE 772 · S1 | 9:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h54 | 2:09 PM Hamburg Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 772 · S1 | On time 9:46 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h23 | 2:09 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 74 · S1 | On time 10:46 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h23 | 3:09 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 200 · S1 | On time 11:11 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h38 | 4:49 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
S9 · ICE 770 · S1 | 11:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h54 | 4:09 PM Hamburg Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 770 · S1 | On time 11:46 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h23 | 4:09 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 610 · S1 | 12:10 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h39 | 5:49 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 15 · ICE 6 · S1 | On time 12:15 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h54 | 5:09 PM Hamburg Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1517 · ICE 1072 · S1 | On time 12:35 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h44 | 5:19 PM Hamburg Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 627 · ICE 1072 · S1 | On time 12:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h38 | 5:19 PM Hamburg Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 6 · S1 | On time 12:46 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h23 | 5:09 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1072 · S1 | 1:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h17 | 5:19 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 108 · S1 | On time 1:11 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h38 | 6:49 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
S9 · ICE 578 · S1 | 1:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h54 | 6:09 PM Hamburg Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 578 · S1 | 1:46 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h23 | 6:09 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg Airport
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg Airport run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $22 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 15:58. The fastest train covers the 249 miles (402 km) distance in 4h 11m.
Distance 249 miles (402 km) |
Average train duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 4h 11m |
First train 00:30 |
Last train 15:58 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Hamburg Airport from $22 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg Airport by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hamburg Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg Airport
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Steigenberger Airport Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: access to airport terminals
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
- Bus: Several lines available
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