Soltau to Hamburg train with Metronom

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Soltau to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€29

Average price

€29

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

2 h

Trains per day

2

Distance

66 km

Cheap tickets

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 €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Soltau to Hamburg without transferring at least once.

Deutsche Bahn16353+Metronom82114
08:05AM2h00
Soltau(Han)
10:05AMHamburg Hbf
€291One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn16355+Metronom82118
10:05AM2h00
Soltau(Han)
12:05PMHamburg Hbf
€291One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train 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 prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 56m. 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 €5, and a train costs an average of €17.

Distance: 66 km

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Bus

€28

Average price

€5

Average price

Cheapest

2h 20m

Average total duration

1h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Soltau to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Soltau to Hamburg trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:45 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:05 PM Soltau
1h57
8:02 PM Hamburg0 transfersDirect
Sunday, December 21
deutsche_bahn16353+metronom821147:05 AM Soltau(Han)
2h00
9:05 AM Hamburg Hbf1 transfer
deutsche_bahn16355+metronom821189:05 AM Soltau(Han)
2h00
11:05 AM Hamburg Hbf1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Soltau to Hamburg by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Soltau to Hamburg

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Trains from Soltau to Hamburg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 1h 21m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5
Distance
66 km
Average train duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
€17
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
1h 21m
First train
00:10
Last train
22:14
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5

Train companies: Metronom, Start Deutschland GmbH from Soltau to Hamburg trainsMetronom, Start Deutschland GmbH trains will get you between Soltau and Hamburg from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
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
Family area

Start Deutschland GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Start Deutschland GmbH frequency
16 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Soltau to Hamburg can start from as little as €27 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Soltau to Hamburg is €28; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Soltau to Hamburg train time is 1 h 55 min   covering the 66 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Soltau to Hamburg leaves at 07: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Soltau to Hamburg leaves at 21: 10.
There are 3 trains a day from Soltau to Hamburg which require at least one change with Metronom, Deutsche Bahn or Start Deutschland GmbH. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Take the Soltau to Hamburg train with Metronom, Deutsche Bahn or Start Deutschland GmbH. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the journey from Soltau to Hamburg as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 10.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Soltau (Han), which is located around 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Hamburg Harburg, located 9.9 miles (15.9 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Hamburg from Soltau is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 55 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Soltau to Hamburg is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Soltau to Hamburg including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Soltau to Hamburg

Soltau
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Soltau is Soltau(Han). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Soltau(Han) for your trip from Soltau to Hamburg.
Soltau(Han)WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
Soltau (Han), Am Bahnhof 1, 29614 Soltau
Dining
Dining
  • Cheesy Burger
  • La Mamma
  • Arena
  • Grillhaus
Hotel
Hotel
  • Dat greune Eck
  • Heidehotel Anna
  • Hotel Meyn
Soltau NordWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
Soltau (Han) Nord, Winsener Str. 113, 29614 Soltau
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Amadeus
  • PANORAMA Restaurant
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Park Soltau
Wolterdingen(Han)WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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
Wolterdingen (Han), Soltauer Straße, 29614 Soltau
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant "Auf dem Simpel"

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