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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main
Omio 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 €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. 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 €18, and a flight costs an average of €101.
Distance: 245 miles (395 km)
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€32 Average price Cheapest | €37 Average price | €150 Average price |
5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main:
A train is $6 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $28 (€22).
A train is $104 (€83) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $127 (€101).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 35m.
Bus takes on average 6h 20m.
- Around 33 trains per day.
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Condor, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Serbia, PGA-Portugalia Airlines to go to Frankfurt am Main by flight.
- 15 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 14 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Condor, Lufthansa Cityline.
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