Frankfurt to Hamburg Bus

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Frankfurt to Hamburg by bus

The journey from Frankfurt to Hamburg by bus is 395.86 km and takes 12 hrs 6 mins. There are 37 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:15 am and the last at 11:40 pm. It is possible to travel from Frankfurt to Hamburg by bus for as little as ₹1,060.84 or as much as ₹5,465.20. The best price for this journey is ₹1,060.84.

Lowest Price ₹1,060.84
Journey Duration 12 hrs 6 mins
Connection per Day 37
Lowest Price ₹1,060.84
Highest Price ₹5,465.20
First Departure 12:15 am
Last Departure 11:40 pm
Distance 395.86 km
Departure Frankfurt
Arrival Hamburg
Carriers FlixTrain, FlixBus

Frankfurt to Hamburg Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov, 2024

Your journey from Frankfurt to Hamburg with Virail

Planning to travel from Frankfurt to Hamburg? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Frankfurt to Hamburg?

On average, a bus ticket from Frankfurt to Hamburg will cost you ₹2,336.63. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as ₹1,060.84. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Frankfurt to Hamburg, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ₹2,336.63. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Frankfurt to Hamburg by bus?

Traveling from Frankfurt to Hamburg by bus will usually take 12 hrs 6 mins. This journey covers a distance of 395.86 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 12 hrs 6 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Frankfurt and Hamburg by bus usually takes 12 hrs 6 mins to cover a distance of 395.86 km. The shortest journey from Frankfurt to Hamburg will take you 6 hrs 30 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Hamburg quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

How many journeys from Frankfurt to Hamburg are there every day?

On average, there are 37 daily departures from Frankfurt to Hamburg. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 12 departures from Frankfurt which travel directly to Hamburg. There are 25 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Frankfurt to Hamburg. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt to Hamburg
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Frankfurt to Hamburg.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Frankfurt to Hamburg, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Frankfurt to Hamburg.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Frankfurt to Hamburg travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around ₹1,183.43 to ₹3,010.07 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 61% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt to Hamburg

The cheapest Frankfurt - Hamburg bus tickets can be found for as low as ₹1,659.91 if you’re lucky, or ₹2,116.23 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹2,703.59.

Find the best day to travel to Hamburg by bus

When travelling to Hamburg by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.

Ticket types and facilities from Frankfurt to Hamburg

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain when traveling from Frankfurt to Hamburg.

Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
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Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
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For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
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FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
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While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
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With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast
Services on board FlixTrain and FlixBus from Frankfurt to Hamburg
Compare services on board when travelling from Frankfurt to Hamburg by bus.
Facilities FlixTrain FlixBus
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wifi WiFi check check
power_sockets Power sockets check check
luggage Luggage check check
accessibility Accessibility check check
food_and_drink Food and drink check check
air_con Air conditioning check check
bicycle Bicycle check check
sleeper_couchette Sleeper check cross

Frankfurt to Hamburg CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
27.71kg
Bus
29.69kg
Flight
79.17kg
Car
63.34kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Frankfurt to Hamburg?
A bus ticket from Frankfurt to Hamburg is ₹2,336.63. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹1,060.84.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Frankfurt to Hamburg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Frankfurt to Hamburg is ₹1,060.84. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Frankfurt and Hamburg by bus?
Frankfurt to Hamburg is 395.86 km.
How long does the bus between Frankfurt and Hamburg take?
Frankfurt to Hamburg is on average 12 hrs 6 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 30 mins.
Which companies operate from Frankfurt to Hamburg?
The bus journey from Frankfurt to Hamburg is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixTrain and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Frankfurt to Hamburg?
Frankfurt to Hamburg has 37 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Frankfurt to Hamburg leave?
The earliest bus from Frankfurt to Hamburg departs at 12:15 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Frankfurt to Hamburg depart?
The latest bus from Frankfurt to Hamburg departs at 11:40 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Frankfurt to Hamburg in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is ₹1,060.84 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Frankfurt to Hamburg?
There are on average 12 direct connection(s) from Frankfurt to go to Hamburg.
What's the fastest journey time between Frankfurt to Hamburg by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Frankfurt and Hamburg is 6 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Frankfurt to Hamburg?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Frankfurt and Hamburg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Frankfurt to Hamburg by bus?
The bus journey from Frankfurt to Hamburg creates 29.69kg of CO2 emissions.

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