What's the distance between Hamburg and Frankfurt am Main by coach?

The journey from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main by coach covers an approximate distance of 244 miles (393 km).

How can I get from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main without driving?

You can reach Frankfurt am Main from Hamburg by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Bus Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main from £13 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main on 26 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
21:45	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	10h 30m	08:15	Frankfurt Hbf	Cheapest
06:30	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	10h 15m	16:45	Frankfurt Hbf	Fastest
05:45	HAM Airport	11h	16:45	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
16:15	HAM Airport	13h 25m	05:40	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
06:30	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	10h 50m	17:20	FRA Frankfurt airport	No tags

Next departures from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main on 27 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	20:15	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	6h 25m	02:40	Frankfurt Hbf	CheapestFastest
	16:15	HAM Airport	13h 25m	05:40	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	14:50	Hamburg Hbf	8h 10m	23:00	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	15:01	Harburg	7h 59m	23:00	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
	04:00	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	13h 20m	17:20	FRA Frankfurt airport	No tags

Next departures from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main on 28 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	20:15	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	6h 25m	02:40	Frankfurt Hbf	CheapestFastest
	16:15	HAM Airport	13h 25m	05:40	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	14:50	Hamburg Hbf	8h 10m	23:00	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	15:01	Harburg	7h 59m	23:00	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
	18:45	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	9h 25m	04:10	FRA Frankfurt airport	No tags

Next departures from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main on 29 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	20:15	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	6h 25m	02:40	Frankfurt Hbf	CheapestFastest
	05:45	HAM Airport	11h	16:45	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	05:45	HAM Airport	9h 48m	15:33	Südbahnhof	No tags
	16:15	HAM Airport	13h 25m	05:40	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	06:30	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	9h 3m	15:33	Südbahnhof	No tags

Next departures from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main on 30 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	20:15	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	6h 25m	02:40	Frankfurt Hbf	CheapestFastest
	05:45	HAM Airport	11h	16:45	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	05:45	HAM Airport	9h 48m	15:33	Südbahnhof	No tags
	16:15	HAM Airport	13h 25m	05:40	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	06:30	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	9h 3m	15:33	Südbahnhof	No tags

Next departures from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main on 1 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	20:15	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	6h 25m	02:40	Frankfurt Hbf	CheapestFastest
	05:45	HAM Airport	11h	16:45	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	05:45	HAM Airport	9h 48m	15:33	Südbahnhof	No tags
	16:15	HAM Airport	13h 25m	05:40	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	06:30	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	9h 3m	15:33	Südbahnhof	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Frankfurt am Main. The journey takes about 5 hours and with fares starting at just £20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7carpool per day

5hAverage duration

244 milesDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£16 - £124	Average duration11h 35m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£13 - £180	Average duration4h	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£20 - £43	Average duration5h	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Hamburg and Frankfurt am Main?

Stops in Hamburg

A
Hamburg Airport
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B
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Adenauerallee 78, 20097 Hamburg, Germany
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C
Harburg
Hörstener Str. 1, 21079 Hamburg, Germany
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D
Hamburg Altona
Paul-Nevermann-Platz 13, 22765 Hamburg, Germany
E
Volksparkstadion
Sylvesterallee 7, , 22525 Hamburg, , Germany
F
Steinwerder
Buchheisterstraße 16, , 20457 Hamburg, , Germany

Stops in Frankfurt am Main

A
Frankfurt Airport
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B
Hbf
Am Hauptbahnhof 8, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
C
Südbahnhof
Hedderichstraße 51, 60594 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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D
Frankfurt Onibus
Stephanstraße 10, 60547 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
E
Braubachstraße 41
Braubachstraße 41, 60311 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
F
Flughafen Hahn Airport (HHN)
Flugplatz Hahn 850, 55483 Lautzenhausen, Germany

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FlixBus

3.5/511,443 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11443 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £16

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main

What's the distance between Hamburg and Frankfurt am Main by coach?
The journey from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main by coach covers an approximate distance of 244 miles (393 km).
How can I get from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main without driving?
You can reach Frankfurt am Main from Hamburg by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

24/11

£37

25/11

£37

Today

£31

27/11

£22

28/11

£28

29/11

£21

30/11

£34

01/12

£18

The cheapest trip from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main was searched and found on 1 Dec 2025 with a price of £18

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £18 to £106 for a bus ticket from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £18, which is on 2025-12-01.