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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Hamburg Hbf
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£73
Fastest journey
3 h 56 m
Average duration
3 h 58 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
401 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Hamburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Hamburg Hbf will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
Fast trains
Of the 27 trains that leave Frankfurt Airport long-distance station for Hamburg Hbf every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 401 km distance in an average of 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 2 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.
ICE 317 · ICE 7019:154h14
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station23:29Hamburg Hbf
£291One-way
1 change
ICE 1611 · ICE 107017:354h02
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station21:37Hamburg Hbf
£401One-way
1 change
ICE 725 · ICE 107017:413h56
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station21:37Hamburg Hbf
£401One-way
1 change
ICE 17 · ECE 417:154h14
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station21:29Hamburg Hbf
£511One-way
1 change
ICE 157 · ICE 57418:154h14
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station22:29Hamburg Hbf
£571One-way
1 change
ICE 725 · ICE 107017:413h56
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station21:37Hamburg Hbf
£401One-way
1 change
ICE 627 · ICE 107213:413h56
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station17:37Hamburg Hbf
£571One-way
1 change
ICE 529 · ICE 107409:413h56
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station13:37Hamburg Hbf
£731One-way
1 change
ICE 1611 · ICE 107017:354h02
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station21:37Hamburg Hbf
£401One-way
1 change
ICE 1517 · ICE 107213:354h02
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station17:37Hamburg Hbf
£571One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Hamburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. 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 coach costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £88.
Distance: 401 km
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5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Hamburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Hamburg Hbf trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:01
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 610 | Delayed 12:11 12:10Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h05 | 17:15 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 15 · ICE 6 | Delayed 12:17 12:15Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h14 | 16:38 16:38Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1517 · ICE 1072 | On time 12:35 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h02 | 16:37 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 627 · ICE 1072 | On time 12:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h56 | 16:37 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 796 · ICE 578 | Delayed 13:09 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h20 | 17:33 17:33Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 518 | On time 14:10 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h05 | 19:15 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 315 · ICE 72 | On time 14:15 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h14 | 18:29 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1229 · ICE 576 | On time 15:02 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h27 | 19:29 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 106 | On time 15:11 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h04 | 20:15 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 17 · ECE 4 | On time 16:15 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h14 | 20:29 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1611 · ICE 1070 | On time 16:35 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h02 | 20:37 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 725 · ICE 1070 | On time 16:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h56 | 20:37 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 792 · ICE 574 | On time 17:09 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h20 | 21:29 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 104 | On time 17:11 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h05 | 22:16 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 514 | On time 18:10 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h05 | 23:15 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 317 · ICE 70 | On time 18:15 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h14 | 22:29 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 528 · ICE 647+ 82848 · 81600 | On time 19:22 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 6h58 | 02:20 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
| ICE 100 · ICE 1541+82856 | On time 21:11 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 7h54 | 05:05 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| Saturday 21 March | |||||
| ICE 618 | On time 03:59 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h16 | 09:15 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 616 | On time 06:10 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h05 | 11:15 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 204 | On time 07:11 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h05 | 12:16 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 11 · ICE 8 | On time 08:15 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h14 | 12:29 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 529 · ICE 1074 | On time 08:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h56 | 12:37 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 992 · ICE 772 | On time 09:09 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h20 | 13:29 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 202 | On time 09:11 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h04 | 14:15 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 200 | On time 11:11 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h04 | 16:15 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Hamburg Hbf.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Hamburg Hbf
GermanyGermany
Trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Hamburg Hbf run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 401 km distance in 3h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
Distance 401 km |
Average train duration 4h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 55m |
First train 04:38 |
Last train 23:04 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and Hamburg Hbf from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
£16
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
£68
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Hamburg Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Hamburg Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Hamburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £49.
The train journey from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Hamburg Hbf covers a distance of 401 km and takes approximately 3h 55m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Hamburg Hbf is 401 km.
The first train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 4:38.
The last train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Hamburg Hbf departs at 23:04.
Trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Hamburg Hbf run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and Hamburg Hbf. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Hamburg Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Hamburg Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Hamburg Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Hamburg Hbf offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. Travellers can enjoy views of the picturesque Rhine Valley, dotted with vineyards and castles, as well as the rolling hills and forests of Lower Saxony.
A day trip from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Hamburg Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 55m. Trains operate 5 times per day over a distance of 401 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Hamburg Hbf.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and Hamburg Hbf
Frankfurt am Main
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
Public transport options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
The major train station for arrivals in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your journey to Hamburg from Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Most popular train connections from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
Most popular trains to and from Hamburg Hbf and Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
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