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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Soltau to Hamburg
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€29
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€30
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 14 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 21 m
Trains on Sep 20
19
Distance
66 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Soltau to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Soltau to Hamburg will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
It's difficult to get from Soltau to Hamburg without transferring at least once.
14418 · S51:01 PM1h28Soltau(Han)2:29 PMHamburg Hbf (S-Bahn)€291One-way1 transfer- 14420 · S52:06 PM1h23Soltau (Han) Nord station3:29 PMHamburg Hbf (S-Bahn)€291One-way1 transfer
- 14416 · S512:01 PM1h28Soltau(Han)1:29 PMHamburg Hbf (S-Bahn)€291One-way1 transfer
- 14424 · S54:06 PM1h23Soltau (Han) Nord station5:29 PMHamburg Hbf (S-Bahn)€291One-way1 transfer
- 14422 · S53:06 PM1h23Soltau (Han) Nord station4:29 PMHamburg Hbf (S-Bahn)€291One-way1 transfer
- 14414+
8161811:06 AM1h14Soltau (Han) Nord station12:20 PMHamburg Hbf€291One-way1 transfer - 14420 · S52:06 PM1h23Soltau (Han) Nord station3:29 PMHamburg Hbf (S-Bahn)€291One-way1 transfer
- 14424 · S54:06 PM1h23Soltau (Han) Nord station5:29 PMHamburg Hbf (S-Bahn)€291One-way1 transfer
- 14422 · S53:06 PM1h23Soltau (Han) Nord station4:29 PMHamburg Hbf (S-Bahn)€291One-way1 transfer
- 14416 · S512:06 PM1h23Soltau (Han) Nord station1:29 PMHamburg Hbf (S-Bahn)€291One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Soltau to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Soltau to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €10 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, while a train costs an average of €34.
Distance: 66 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€34 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest | €12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 7m Average total duration 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Soltau to Hamburg:
A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Soltau to Hamburg costing on average €29.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 16m.
Live departures
Soltau to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Soltau to Hamburg trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14412+81916 | 10:01 AM Soltau(Han) | 1h24 | 11:25 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 16355+82118 | 10:05 AM Soltau(Han) | 2h00 | 12:05 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 14412+81916 | 10:06 AM Soltau (Han) Nord station | 1h19 | 11:25 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 14414+81618 | 11:01 AM Soltau(Han) | 1h19 | 12:20 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 14414+81618 | 11:06 AM Soltau (Han) Nord station | 1h14 | 12:20 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 14416+81920 | 12:01 PM Soltau(Han) | 1h24 | 1:25 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 16357+82122 | 12:05 PM Soltau(Han) | 2h00 | 2:05 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 14416+81920 | 12:06 PM Soltau (Han) Nord station | 1h19 | 1:25 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 14418+81922 | 1:01 PM Soltau(Han) | 1h24 | 2:25 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 14418+81922 | 1:06 PM Soltau (Han) Nord station | 1h19 | 2:25 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 14420+81924 | 2:06 PM Soltau (Han) Nord station | 1h19 | 3:25 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 14422+81926 | 3:06 PM Soltau (Han) Nord station | 1h19 | 4:25 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 14424+81928 | 4:06 PM Soltau (Han) Nord station | 1h19 | 5:25 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| 14408 · S5 | 8:01 AM Soltau(Han) | 1h28 | 9:29 AM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 1 transfer | |
| 16353+82114 | 8:05 AM Soltau(Han) | 2h00 | 10:05 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 14408 · S5 | 8:06 AM Soltau (Han) Nord station | 1h23 | 9:29 AM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 1 transfer | |
| 14410 · S5 | 9:01 AM Soltau(Han) | 1h28 | 10:29 AM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 1 transfer | |
| 14410 · S5 | 9:06 AM Soltau (Han) Nord station | 1h23 | 10:29 AM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Soltau to Hamburg
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Trains from Soltau to Hamburg run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:08, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 1h 2m.
Distance 66 km |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 3:08 AM |
Last train 10:14 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: metronom, Deutsche Bahn from Soltau to Hamburg trainsmetronom, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Soltau and Hamburg from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
metronom
FAQs: Trains from Soltau to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Soltau 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Soltau to Hamburg
Most Soltau to Hamburg trains use the Soltau(Han) to Hamburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg Airport. Use this guide to compare Soltau and Hamburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Soltau station do trains to Hamburg leave from?
Getting to Soltau(Han) from Soltau city centre
Soltau(Han) train station facilities and services
Soltau(Han) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cheesy Burger, La Mamma, Arena, Grillhaus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Soltau(Han). ATMs are available at Soltau(Han).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Soltau(Han). Information desks are available at Soltau(Han).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Soltau(Han). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Soltau(Han): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Soltau(Han): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Soltau(Han).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Dat greune Eck, Heidehotel Anna, Hotel Meyn.
Getting to Soltau Nord from Soltau city centre
Soltau Nord is 2 km from Soltau city centre. Public transport options include:
Soltau Nord train station facilities and services
Soltau Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Amadeus, PANORAMA Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Soltau Nord. ATMs are available at Soltau Nord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Soltau Nord. Information desks are available at Soltau Nord.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Soltau Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Soltau Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Soltau Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Soltau Nord.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Park Soltau.
Getting to Wolterdingen(Han) from Soltau city centre
Wolterdingen(Han) is 4 km from Soltau city centre. Public transport options include:
Wolterdingen(Han) train station facilities and services
Wolterdingen(Han) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant "Auf dem Simpel"
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wolterdingen(Han). ATMs are available at Wolterdingen(Han).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wolterdingen(Han). Information desks are available at Wolterdingen(Han).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wolterdingen(Han). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wolterdingen(Han): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wolterdingen(Han): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wolterdingen(Han).
Which Hamburg station do trains from Soltau arrive at?
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Getting to Hamburg Airport from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Airport train station facilities and services
Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, St. Pauli, Scoom, McCafé
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Airport. ATMs are available at Hamburg Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Airport. Information desks are available at Hamburg Airport.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Inn Airport.
Getting to Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) train station facilities and services
Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Block House, Schweinske
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn): Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn): Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europäischer Hof Hamburg, Reichshof Hamburg, Curio Collection by Hilton, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof.
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