The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Hamburg Hbf
Cheapest price
£50
Average price
£66
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
4 h
Trains per day
10
Distance
401 km
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 £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.
Of the 10 trains that leave Frankfurt Airport long-distance station for Hamburg Hbf every day 4 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 4 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 8 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 623 · ICE 76
ICE 772
ICE 612
ICE 614
ICE 815 · ICE 78
ICE 772
ICE 770
ICE 623 · ICE 76
ICE 529 · ICE 78
ICE 815 · ICE 78Travel 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 £93.
Distance: 401 km
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£90 Average Price | £27 Average Price Cheapest | £155 Average Price |
5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m 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
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 21:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 7h13 | 04:51 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:39 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 7h27 | 05:06 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:44 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 6h58 | 04:42 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 5 November | |||||
ICE 994 · ICE 682 | On time 07:09 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h45 | 11:54 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 772 | On time 07:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h55 | 11:36 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 614 | Delayed 08:10 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h04 | 13:24 13:24Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 815 · ICE 78 | On time 08:28 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h08 | 12:36 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 529 · ICE 78 | On time 08:35 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h01 | 12:36 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 992 · ICE 1586 | On time 09:09 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h20 | 13:29 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 770 | On time 09:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h55 | 13:36 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
HLB 28625+ ICE 372 · IC 2374 | On time 09:44 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h46 | 14:30 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 612 | Delayed 10:10 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h04 | 15:24 15:24Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 623 · ICE 76 | On time 10:35 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h01 | 14:36 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Hamburg Hbf
Distance 401 km |
Average train duration 4h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 34m |
First train 03:32 |
Last train 21:44 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn 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
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Hamburg Hbf train

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and Hamburg Hbf
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.



