Hamburg Hbf to Halle(Saale) Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Halle(Saale) Hbf

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$69

Average price

$126

Fastest journey

3 h 8 m

Average duration

3 h 10 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

267 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Halle(Saale) Hbf will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Hamburg Hbf for Halle(Saale) Hbf on Fri, Jun 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 267 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 8 m .

On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 12 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.

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain
    5:33 PM3h35
    Hamburg Hbf
    9:08 PMHalle(Saale) Hbf
    $691One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 385 · ICE 1603
    3:33 PM3h10
    Hamburg Hbf
    6:43 PMHalle(Saale) Hbf
    $811One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain
    1:33 PM3h34
    Hamburg Hbf
    5:07 PMHalle(Saale) Hbf
    $931One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain
    9:33 AM3h29
    Hamburg Hbf
    1:02 PMHalle(Saale) Hbf
    $961One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain
    7:33 AM3h34
    Hamburg Hbf
    11:07 AMHalle(Saale) Hbf
    $961One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Hamburg Hbf to Halle(Saale) Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Hbf to Halle(Saale) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $221.

Distance: 165 miles (267 km)

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Driving

$56

Average price

$32

Average price

Cheapest

$441

Average price

$58

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 18m

Average total duration

4h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 10m

Average total duration

4h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 57m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg Hbf to Halle(Saale) Hbf is a bus with an average price of $32 (€26).

This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg Hbf to Halle(Saale) Hbf:

A bus is $24 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg Hbf to Halle(Saale) Hbf costing on average $56 (€46).

A bus is $409 (€333) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg Hbf to Halle(Saale) Hbf costing on average $441 (€360).

The fastest way to travel from Hamburg Hbf to Halle(Saale) Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 4h 7m.

Other travel options to Halle(Saale) Hbf take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 10m.

Bus takes on average 4h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg Hbf and Halle(Saale) Hbf including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg Hbf to Halle(Saale) Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain GmbH.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Hamburg Hbf to Halle(Saale) Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Halle(Saale) Hbf trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 507 · ICE 1007
On time
8:21 AM Hamburg Hbf
3h22
11:43 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 507 · ICE 1007
On time
8:34 AM Hamburg Hbf
3h09
11:43 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJ 175 · ICE 1507
On time
9:32 AM Hamburg Hbf
3h11
12:43 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf
1 transfer
FlixTrainFlixTrain9:33 AM Hamburg Hbf
3h29
1:02 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnRJ 175 · ICE 1507
On time
9:34 AM Hamburg Hbf
3h09
12:43 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 707
Delayed
9:39 AM Hamburg Hbf
3h20
11:21 AM 11:21 AMHalle(Saale) Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 707
Delayed
9:51 AM Hamburg Hbf
3h08
11:21 AM 11:21 AMHalle(Saale) Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 509 · ICE 1009
On time
10:21 AM Hamburg Hbf
3h22
1:43 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 509 · ICE 1009
On time
10:34 AM Hamburg Hbf
3h09
1:43 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJ 383 · ICE 1509
On time
11:31 AM Hamburg Hbf
3h12
2:43 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJ 383 · ICE 1509
On time
11:33 AM Hamburg Hbf
3h10
2:43 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1205 · S8
On time
11:51 AM Hamburg Hbf
3h44
3:35 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 601 · ICE 1101
On time
12:34 PM Hamburg Hbf
3h09
3:43 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJ 177 · ICE 1601
On time
1:32 PM Hamburg Hbf
3h11
4:43 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 801
Delayed
1:51 PM Hamburg Hbf
3h08
3:21 PM 3:21 PMHalle(Saale) Hbf
0 transfersDirect
FlixTrainFlixTrain3:33 PM Hamburg Hbf
3h34
7:07 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf0 transfersDirect
Friday, June 19
FlixTrainFlixTrain7:33 AM Hamburg Hbf
3h34
11:07 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Halle(Saale) Hbf

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Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Halle(Saale) Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 17:49. The fastest train covers the 165 miles (267 km) distance in 3h 48m.

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 $22 (€18)
Distance
165 miles (267 km)
Average train duration
4h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€27)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 48m
First train
5:10 AM
Last train
5:49 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 $22 (€18)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, metronom, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg Hbf to Halle(Saale) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, metronom, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Halle(Saale) Hbf from $22 (€18). 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
3h 52m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
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
metronom frequency
1 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

FlixTrain GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
FlixTrain GmbH frequency
2 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€78)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
14 a day

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Halle(Saale) Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Hbf to Halle(Saale) Hbf 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 Halle(Saale) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hamburg Hbf to Halle(Saale) Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $56 (€46).
The train from Hamburg Hbf to Halle(Saale) Hbf takes 3h 48m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Hamburg Hbf to Halle(Saale) Hbf leaves at 5:10 AM.
The distance by train from Hamburg Hbf to Halle(Saale) Hbf is 165 miles (267 km).
The last train from Hamburg Hbf to Halle(Saale) Hbf leaves at 5:49 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hamburg Hbf to Halle(Saale) Hbf. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain GmbH.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg Hbf to Halle(Saale) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg Hbf to Halle(Saale) Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train journey from Hamburg Hbf to Halle(Saale) Hbf offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque landscapes, charming towns, and the scenic Lüneburg Heath, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
A day trip from Hamburg Hbf to Halle(Saale) Hbf is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 48m. However, there are 9 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 165 miles (267 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Halle(Saale) Hbf.
Since both Hamburg Hbf and Halle(Saale) Hbf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Halle(Saale) Hbf include Berlin, Erfurt, Leipzig, Dresden, Fulda.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg Hbf to Halle(Saale) Hbf among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hamburg Hbf to Halle(Saale) Hbf

Hamburg
Halle
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 Halle.
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

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