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2 buses from Hamburg Airport into Hamburg, priced for your whole party, with the other ways in for comparison.

Hamburg by bus

How do I get from Hamburg airport to Hamburg city center by bus?

For one traveler the cheapest bus is the Bus 274 to Ohlsdorf at €4.10, 31–37 min, and it is also the fastest. It is not the cheapest way in: the S-Bahn S1 at €4.10 is.

2 buses from Hamburg Airport

One way · 2 adults · All service hours · Totals for your whole group

Lowest listed total · shortest ride

Bus 274 to Ohlsdorf and the night S1

bus · HOCHBAHN and S-Bahn Hamburg, hvv tariff
31–37 min rideEvery 40 min01:24–04:06, Friday and Saturday nights
Stop "S Hamburg Airport"U S Ohlsdorf by bus
€8.20total for 2 adults€4.10 each2 × €4.10 adult fareBuy ticketOn HOCHBAHN and S-Bahn Hamburg, hvv tariff
Hours, tickets & luggage

One Hamburg AB single, EUR 4.10 (EUR 3.81 in the app), covers the bus and the train: transfers toward your destination are allowed on a single. The Tagesticket Gruppe works the same way for up to five.

Luggage. A city bus for seven minutes, then the S-Bahn.

Hours. Friday and Saturday nights only. From the airport at 01:24, 02:04, 02:44, 03:20, 03:43 and 04:06, seven minutes to U S Ohlsdorf, where the all-night S1 (every 20 minutes) continues to the Hauptbahnhof, 18 minutes more. Runs 16 March to 30 November 2026.

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Night only

Night bus 606

bus · HOCHBAHN, hvv tariff
51 min rideEvery 30 min00:04–03:34, Sunday to Thursday nights
Stop "S Hamburg Airport"Hauptbahnhof/ZOB
Non-stop
€8.20total for 2 adults€4.10 each2 × €4.10 adult fareBuy ticketOn HOCHBAHN, hvv tariff
Hours, tickets & luggage

The same Hamburg AB single as the S-Bahn, EUR 4.10 (EUR 3.81 in the app), with no night supplement; a Tagesticket Gruppe bought for the new day covers up to five people until 06:00 the following morning.

Luggage. A city bus; luggage rides in the aisle or the pram bay.

Hours. Sunday to Thursday nights only. From the airport at 00:04, 00:34 and every 30 minutes to 03:34, arriving Hauptbahnhof/ZOB 00:55–04:25; the 04:04 bus only reaches U Alsterdorf. This timetable runs 10 August to 27 September 2026.

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Where each bus leaves you

Night bus 606

From Stop "S Hamburg Airport" to Hauptbahnhof/ZOB, the coach station beside the main station, via Dammtor, Jungfernstieg (40 minutes) and Rathausmarkt. 51 min

Bus 274 to Ohlsdorf and the night S1

From Stop "S Hamburg Airport" to U S Ohlsdorf by bus, then the S1 to the Hauptbahnhof, Jungfernstieg and Altona. 31–37 min

Before you travel

How much is the bus from Hamburg airport to Hamburg city center?

Bus 274 to Ohlsdorf: €4.10 for one traveler, €8.20 for two. Night bus 606: €4.10 for one traveler, €8.20 for two.

How long does the bus take from Hamburg airport to Hamburg?

Bus 274 to Ohlsdorf: 31–37 min, to U S Ohlsdorf by bus. Night bus 606: 51 min, to Hauptbahnhof/ZOB.

What time does the bus run from Hamburg airport?

Night bus 606: 00:04–03:34, Sunday to Thursday nights. Bus 274 to Ohlsdorf: 01:24–04:06, Friday and Saturday nights.