Hamburg to Celle train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

Tue, May 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Celle

Showing times and prices for May 05

Cheapest price

€17

Average price

€20

Fastest journey

58 m

Average duration

1 h 12 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

106 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg to Celle will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Hamburg for Celle on Tue, May 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 05 the direct trains cover the 106 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .

On Tue, May 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 50 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
    10:28 AM1h50
    Hamburg
    12:18 PMCelle
    171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5:24 AM1h13
    Hamburg
    6:37 AMCelle
    191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5:29 AM1h02
    Hamburg
    6:31 AMCelle
    191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:29 AM0h58
    Hamburg
    11:27 AMCelle
    231One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    2:29 PM0h58
    Hamburg
    3:27 PMCelle
    241One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Hamburg to Celle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Celle 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 28m. 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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Bus

€22

Average price

€14

Average price

Cheapest

1h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 6m

Average total duration

1h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Hamburg to Celle train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Celle trains for today, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 775 · S7
Delayed
2:54 PM 4:44 PMHamburg Hbf
3h05
7:49 PM Celle station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 885 · S6
On time
5:19 PM Hamburg Hbf
2h57
8:16 PM Celle station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 2899 · S6
On time
6:19 PM Hamburg Hbf
2h57
9:16 PM Celle station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 685 · S6
On time
6:19 PM Hamburg Hbf
2h57
9:16 PM Celle station
1 transfer
Tuesday, May 5
deutsche_bahn5:24 AM Hamburg
1h13
6:37 AM Celle0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn5:29 AM Hamburg
1h02
6:31 AM Celle0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn10:28 AM Hamburg
1h50
12:18 PM Celle0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Celle

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Trains from Hamburg to Celle run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:49. 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 28m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
58m
First train
12:05 AM
Last train
11:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
4 days
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 Hamburg to Celle trainsDeutsche Bahn, metronom trains will get you between Hamburg and Celle 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
€10
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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 49m
Cheapest Price
€28
metronom frequency
8 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 Hamburg to Celle

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Celle 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 Celle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Hamburg to Celle can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Hamburg to Celle is €22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Hamburg to Celle is 58m to travel the 106 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Hamburg to Celle leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Hamburg to Celle leaves at 11:49 PM.
Yes,there are 5 direct trains a day from Hamburg to Celle with Deutsche Bahn, metronom. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Hamburg to Celle, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, metronom for the best way to get you to Celle. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Hamburg and Celle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Celle from Hamburg is worth doing with a journey time of 58m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Hamburg to Celle is April.
Yes, you can take a train between Hamburg and Celle.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hamburg to Celle

Hamburg
Celle
The major train station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your trip from Hamburg to Celle.
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
  • Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Crobag
  • Burger King
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Havin Grill
  • KFC
  • Mr. CLOU
  • Starbucks
  • dean&david
  • SPAR Express
  • Pommesfreunde
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
  • IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
  • Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Hamburg-HarburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
Dining
Dining
  • Café Bom Dia
  • Hünkar
  • Yoko Sushi Harburg
  • Mathewes Grill
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Panorama
  • Hotel Harburger Hof
  • Hotel Jeta
  • Hotel Süderelbe
Hamburg AirportWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • St. Pauli
  • Scoom
  • McCafé
Hotel
Hotel
  • Leonardo Inn Airport

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