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Freilichtmuseum Am Kiekeberg
Large open-air museum preserving traditional farmhouses, barns and workshops from the Lüneburg Heath. It offers strong context for Soltau’s regional culture.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fallingbostel to Soltau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 10 miles (17 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$39 Average price Cheapest | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
45m Average total duration Fastest 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (15m by train vs 20m by car). Tickets start at around $39 (€32) compared to roughly $3 (€3) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Trains from Fallingbostel to Soltau run on average 12 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:43, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 15m.
Distance 10 miles (17 km) |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 12:43 AM |
Last train 10:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Large open-air museum preserving traditional farmhouses, barns and workshops from the Lüneburg Heath. It offers strong context for Soltau’s regional culture.
Major toy museum with large collections of dolls, tin toys and model trains. It is Soltau’s signature museum and a strong family-friendly cultural stop.
Open-air heath museum in the nearby region with historic farm buildings and exhibitions on rural life. It is one of northern Germany’s best heritage museums.
Popular heathland recreation area just outside Soltau with cycling and walking routes. It showcases the regional landscape that defines the area.
Large theme park grounds known for landscaped areas and seasonal events. Even beyond rides, the setting is a major leisure zone closely tied to Soltau.
Main pedestrian shopping street in central Soltau. It is the best place for a relaxed town walk, people-watching and access to key local sights.
Hearty kale stew from Northern Germany, traditionally cooked with onions and served in winter with smoked sausage or pork.
Pan-fried potatoes with onions and bacon, a Lower Saxony staple served as a rustic side or simple main in local inns.
Raw minced pork seasoned with onion and spices, eaten on bread rolls. A classic Northern German pub and breakfast specialty.
Popular Greek restaurant in Soltau with reliable service, grilled specialties, and a friendly family-style atmosphere.
Traditional German inn in Soltau known for hearty regional dishes and a relaxed, rustic atmosphere.
Established steak and grill restaurant offering generous meat dishes and a polished yet casual setting.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels near Heide Park can raise prices, but casual dining and local transit stay reasonable for most visitors.
Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes for good service.
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Soltau(Han) -> Soltau Bahnhof, Soltau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fallingbostel to Soltau 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 Soltau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Fallingbostel to Soltau trains use the Bad Fallingbostel to Soltau(Han) station pair, with some services arriving at Soltau Nord. Use this guide to compare Fallingbostel and Soltau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bad Fallingbostel 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 options include: Akropolis, Alexis Sorbas, Eis-Café Zio Seba, Korte
Wi-Fi is available at Bad Fallingbostel. ATMs are available at Bad Fallingbostel.
Ticket office support is available at Bad Fallingbostel. Information desks are available at Bad Fallingbostel.
Luggage storage is available at Bad Fallingbostel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bad Fallingbostel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bad Fallingbostel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bad Fallingbostel.
Nearby hotels include Stadt Hotel.
Dorfmark is 6 km from Fallingbostel city centre. Public transport options include:
Dorfmark 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 options include: Primavera, Gasthof Meding, Da Mario, Deutsches Haus
Wi-Fi is available at Dorfmark. ATMs are available at Dorfmark.
Ticket office support is available at Dorfmark. Information desks are available at Dorfmark.
Luggage storage is available at Dorfmark. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dorfmark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dorfmark: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dorfmark.
Nearby hotels include Deutsches Haus.
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 options include: Cheesy Burger, La Mamma, Arena, Grillhaus
Wi-Fi is available at Soltau(Han). ATMs are available at Soltau(Han).
Ticket office support is available at Soltau(Han). Information desks are available at Soltau(Han).
Luggage storage is available at Soltau(Han). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Soltau(Han): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Soltau(Han): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Soltau(Han).
Nearby hotels include Dat greune Eck, Heidehotel Anna, Hotel Meyn.
Soltau Nord is 2 km from Soltau city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Amadeus, PANORAMA Restaurant
Wi-Fi is available at Soltau Nord. ATMs are available at Soltau Nord.
Ticket office support is available at Soltau Nord. Information desks are available at Soltau Nord.
Luggage storage is available at Soltau Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Soltau Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Soltau Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Soltau Nord.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Park Soltau.
Wolterdingen(Han) is 4 km from Soltau city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant "Auf dem Simpel"
Wi-Fi is available at Wolterdingen(Han). ATMs are available at Wolterdingen(Han).
Ticket office support is available at Wolterdingen(Han). Information desks are available at Wolterdingen(Han).
Luggage storage is available at Wolterdingen(Han). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wolterdingen(Han): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wolterdingen(Han): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wolterdingen(Han).
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