Celle to Hamburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Celle to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for Nov 13

Cheapest price

€22

Average price

€26

Fastest journey

1 h 14 m

Average duration

1 h 42 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

106 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Celle to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Celle to Hamburg will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Celle for Hamburg on Thu, Nov 13, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 13 the direct trains cover the 106 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .

On Thu, Nov 13 the slowest trains will take 1 h 56 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.

Deutsche Bahn
06:18AM1h14
Celle
07:32AMHamburg
€221One-way
0 transfers
Metronom
07:08AM1h55
Celle
09:03AMHamburg
€281One-way
0 transfers
Metronom
05:08PM1h56
Celle
07:04PMHamburg
€281One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Celle to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Celle to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 106 km

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€26

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€14

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1h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 29m

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Additional time*

2h 9m

Average total duration

1h 39m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Live departures

Celle to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Celle to Hamburg trains for today, Wednesday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:07 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
metronom1:08 PM Celle
1h55
3:03 PM Hamburg0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn5:38 PM Celle
1h09
6:47 PM Hamburg0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 13
deutsche_bahn6:18 AM Celle
1h14
7:32 AM Hamburg0 transfersDirect
metronom7:08 AM Celle
1h55
9:03 AM Hamburg0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Celle to Hamburg

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Trains from Celle to Hamburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 106 km distance in 58m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
106 km
Average train duration
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
58m
First train
00:10
Last train
23:52
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Metronom from Celle to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Metronom trains will get you between Celle and Hamburg from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
€7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

Metronom

About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
€28
Metronom frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Celle to Hamburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Celle to Hamburg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Celle to Hamburg can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Celle to Hamburg is €23; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Celle to Hamburg train travel time is 58 min   for the 106 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Celle to Hamburg leaves at 00: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Celle to Hamburg leaves at 23: 53.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Celle to Hamburg without having to change trains with Deutsche Bahn or Metronom. There are 5 direct trains from Celle to Hamburg each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Celle to Hamburg train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn or Metronom. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services from Celle to Hamburg to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 53.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Celle, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Hamburg Hbf, located 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Hamburg from Celle is worth doing with a journey time of 58 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Celle to Hamburg is April.
You have options as you can travel between Celle and Hamburg 2 different ways: coach or train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Celle to Hamburg

Celle
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Celle is Celle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Celle for your trip from Celle to Hamburg.
CelleWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Celle Pbf, Bahnhofsplatz 6, 29221 Celle
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zimmermann
  • Cafe Frau Amboss
  • Döner Treff
  • Cappuccino-Bar
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hesse Hotel
  • Althoff Hotel Fürstenhof Celle

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