Frankfurt to Hamburg by bus
Travelling from Frankfurt to Hamburg by bus takes about 7h 25m, run by FlixBus. A quicker option we found is train, at 4h 38m. The bus is still the cheapest.
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 central
FlixBus
bus or train?
| Transport | Price | Duration | Transfers |
|---|---|---|---|
| bus | €45 | 7h 25m | direct |
| train | €101 | 4h 38m | direct |
All rows come from the same recent route search. Exact fares depend on your travel date.
Frankfurt to Hamburg by bus: common questions
How long does Frankfurt to Hamburg take by bus?
About 7h 25m, with no transfer.
How much is a bus ticket from Frankfurt to Hamburg?
The best price in our latest check was €45. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.
Who runs the bus from Frankfurt to Hamburg?
FlixBus. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is the bus or the train better?
The train is faster at 4h 38m. The bus wins on price.
What Omio sells on this route
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Omio last refreshed these on Wed, Aug 26
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