How to get from
Frankfurt to Hamburg
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Compare prices to get from Frankfurt to Hamburg
€97|1h 5m
€18|3h 25m
€18|6h 25m
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Condor Airlines32h 20m
Frankfurt AirportHamburg Airport
€186One way
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1 stop
Condor Airlines1h 5m
Frankfurt AirportHamburg Airport
€227One way
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Direct
Lufthansa1h 5m
Frankfurt AirportHamburg Airport
€245One way
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Direct
Scandinavian Airlines7h 30m
Frankfurt AirportHamburg Airport
€311One way
Book
1 stop
- Prices shown from Frankfurt to Hamburg are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.
Compare transport options from Frankfurt to Hamburg
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt to Hamburg costs only €24 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 1h 5m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.
Flights
Fastest
Average price
€102
Average duration
1h 5m
Departure time
06:30 - 21:25
Direct options
Trains
Cheapest
Average price
€24
Average duration
4h 46m
Departure time
08:02 - 07:13
Direct options
Buses
Average price
€37
Average duration
6h 55m
Departure time
13:00 - 19:55
Direct options
· Total pre-departure time: Estimated travel time to the departure point, plus standard check-in, security, and waiting time
When is the cheapest time to travel from Frankfurt to Hamburg?
What is the cheapest month to book a one-way flight from Frankfurt to Hamburg?
For a one-way flight from Frankfurt to Hamburg, fares are lowest in December (€135) and highest in October (€244).
€244
€190
€135
€81
What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Frankfurt to Hamburg?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Frankfurt to Hamburg is Monday, with an average price of €5.
€23
€14
€5
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What is the cheapest day to travel from Frankfurt to Hamburg by bus?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day for bus tickets from Frankfurt to Hamburg is Monday, with an average price of €37.
€37
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From Frankfurt to Hamburg: Travel Information
Find stations and airports near Frankfurt and Hamburg
Popular airports near Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Hahn Airport (HHN)
Mannheim City Airport (MHG)
Nearby
Popular airports near Hamburg
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
Lubeck Airport (LBC)
Hamburg Finkenwerder Airport (XFW)
Bremen Airport (BRE)
Nearby
Popular train stations near Frankfurt
Frankfurt Hbf (tief)
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Hauptbahnhof/Fernbusterminal, Frankfurt a.M.
Willy-Brandt-Platz, Frankfurt a.M.
Frankfurt(M)Taunusanlage
Popular train stations near Hamburg
Hamburg Landungsbrücken
Hamburg Stadthausbrücke
Hamburg Jungfernstieg
Hamburg Reeperbahn
Steinstraße, Hamburg
Popular bus stations near Frankfurt
Stadion Osttribüne, Frankfurt a.M.
Galluswarte
Frankfurt (Main)-Griesheim
Frankfurt StuttgarterStrasse
Frankfurt Stuttgarter Str
Popular bus stations near Hamburg
Jungfernstieg
Naves
Hamburg 1
Hamburg 2
Hamburg Main Station (Spitalerstraße)
FAQ – How to Get from Frankfurt to Hamburg
What’s the distance between Frankfurt and Hamburg?
It’s about 412km (256 mi) from Frankfurt to Hamburg.How do I get from Frankfurt to Hamburg?
You can travel from Frankfurt to Hamburg in 3 different ways: Flights, Trains, Buses.What’s the fastest way to get from Frankfurt to Hamburg?
The fastest way to get from Frankfurt to Hamburg is by Flights, with an average journey time of 1 hour 5 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 4h 46m.Buses takes on average 6h 55m.What’s the cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt to Hamburg?
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt to Hamburg is by Trains, with an average price of €24. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Buses costs around €37 on avergae.Flights costs around €102 on average.What are the main departure and arrival points between Frankfurt and Hamburg?
When traveling from Frankfurt to Hamburg, travelers usually depart from and arrive to the following locations: Flights typically departs from Frankfurt Airport and arrives at Hamburg Airport , Trains typically departs from Frankfurt Hbf (tief) and arrives at Hamburg Landungsbrücken , Buses typically departs from Stadion Osttribüne, Frankfurt a.M. and arrives at Jungfernstieg .When should you book tickets from Frankfurt to Hamburg to get the best deal?
Train, bus, and flight schedules vary by season and day of the week. Based on Trip.com data: Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg are usually cheapest (December), with an average price of €135 Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg are usually cheapest (Monday), with an average price of €5 Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg are usually cheapest (Monday), with an average price of €37 .Are Frankfurt and Hamburg in the same time zone?
The time difference between Frankfurt and Hamburg is 0m.