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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Dammtor
Cheapest price
$323
Average price
$323
Fastest journey
5 h 48 m
Average duration
5 h 48 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
395 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Dammtor is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Dammtor will cost around $323 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $323.
Of the 1 trains that leave Frankfurt South station for Hamburg Dammtor on Mon, Jun 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct trains cover the 395 km distance in an average of 5 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 48 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest trains will take 5 h 48 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.
2:14 AM5h48Frankfurt South station8:02 AMHamburg Dammtor$3231One-way0 transfers
- 2:14 AM5h48Frankfurt South station8:02 AMHamburg Dammtor$3231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Dammtor
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Dammtor among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. 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 bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $250.
Distance: 245 miles (395 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$89 Average price | $250 Average price | $74 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 13m Average total duration 11h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Dammtor:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Dammtor costing on average $89 (€71).
A bus is $177 (€142) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Dammtor costing on average $250 (€201).
Other travel options to Hamburg Dammtor take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 7m.
Bus takes on average 11h 43m.
Tickets start at around $89 (€71) compared to roughly $21 (€17) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-67.22 (€-54.12). The journey takes 5h 7m versus 4h 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Dammtor train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Dammtor trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:14 AM Frankfurt South station | 5h48 | 8:02 AM Hamburg Dammtor | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Dammtor
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Trains from Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Dammtor run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€69) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 03:23. The fastest train covers the 245 miles (395 km) distance in 4h 19m.
Distance 245 miles (395 km) |
Average train duration 5h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€69) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 19m |
First train 12:14 AM |
Last train 3:23 AM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet from Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Dammtor trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Frankfurt South station and Hamburg Dammtor from $42 (€34). 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.
ÖBB | Nightjet
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Dammtor
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Dammtor 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 Dammtor, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Dammtor
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- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Hunt Coffee
- Haerlin
- Gran Sasso
- Double Coffee
- Hotel Hanseatin
- Renaissance
- Hotel Preuß
- Hotel Amsterdam
Most popular train connections from Frankfurt South station
Most popular trains to and from Hamburg Dammtor and Frankfurt South station
Most popular train connections to Hamburg Dammtor
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