Travelling from Frankfurt Airport to Hamburg by train

Want to know how to get from Frankfurt Airport to Hamburg by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Frankfurt Airport to Hamburg take around 3 hours and 49 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 403 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Frankfurt Airport is scheduled to depart at around  04:58. The last departure is usually at around 23:41. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 61 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$22.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Hamburg, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Hamburg.

Is there a direct train from Frankfurt Airport to Hamburg?

Yes, there is a direct train from Frankfurt Airport to Hamburg.

How long does it take to travel from Frankfurt Airport to Hamburg?

The Frankfurt Airport to Hamburg train travel takes about 3 hours and 49 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Frankfurt Airport to Hamburg train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Hamburg leaving Frankfurt Airport at around 04:58 and the last train leaving at around 23:41. This is the same at the weekend.