How to get from Frankfurt to Hamburg central
We compared flights, trains and buses from Frankfurt to Hamburg central. Here is the most useful door to door route, with a recent price and the operators that actually run it.
Indicative price from a recent search, updated regularly. Confirm the live fare and seats with the provider at checkout. Routavio adds no booking fee.
The journey, step by step
- 1busFrankfurt → Hamburg centralFlixBus
How the trip works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Frankfurt to Hamburg central, about 5h 40m. In total it's roughly EUR 34 over 5h 40m, direct, no transfers.
Who runs this route
The Frankfurt to Hamburg central route is operated by FlixBus. You book directly with them; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
Questions about Frankfurt to Hamburg central
How long does Frankfurt to Hamburg central take?
The most useful route takes about 5h 40m by bus.
How far is Hamburg central from Frankfurt?
About 393 km in a straight line. The actual route on the ground or in the air is longer.
Which operators run this route?
This route is run by FlixBus.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or a trusted partner. We never add a booking fee, so the price you see is the price you pay there.
Is there a cheaper way?
Often yes, on a flexible date or via a nearby airport. Run a live search to compare every option for your dates.