The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzwedel station to Hamburg Hbf
Cheapest price on Oct 14
$22
Average ticket price on Oct 14
$36
Fastest journey on Oct 14
1 h 19 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
1 h 35 m
Trains on Oct 14
5
Distance
109 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzwedel station to Hamburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzwedel station to Hamburg Hbf will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
On Wed, Oct 14, we found 5 trains from Salzwedel station to Hamburg Hbf, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 14 the direct trains cover the 109 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest trains will take 1 h 57 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.
IC 22308:04 AM1h21Salzwedel station9:25 AMHamburg Hbf$221One-way0 transfers
16930 · ICE 7610:08 AM1h21Salzwedel station11:29 AMHamburg Hbf$281One-way1 transfer
16926 · ICE 788:10 AM1h19Salzwedel station9:29 AMHamburg Hbf$281One-way1 transfer
16928+
821169:08 AM1h57Salzwedel station11:05 AMHamburg Hbf$501One-way1 transfer
16932+
8212011:08 AM1h57Salzwedel station1:05 PMHamburg Hbf$501One-way1 transfer
16926 · ICE 788:10 AM1h19Salzwedel station9:29 AMHamburg Hbf$281One-way1 transfer
16930 · ICE 7610:08 AM1h21Salzwedel station11:29 AMHamburg Hbf$281One-way1 transfer
IC 22308:04 AM1h21Salzwedel station9:25 AMHamburg Hbf$221One-way0 transfers
16928+
821169:08 AM1h57Salzwedel station11:05 AMHamburg Hbf$501One-way1 transfer
16932+
8212011:08 AM1h57Salzwedel station1:05 PMHamburg Hbf$501One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzwedel station to Hamburg Hbf
Trains from Salzwedel station to Hamburg Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:53, the last at 06:54. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (109 km) distance in 1h 8m.
Distance 67 miles (109 km) |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 2:53 AM |
Last train 6:54 AM |
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Live departures
Salzwedel station to Hamburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzwedel station to Hamburg Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:03 PM Salzwedel station | 1h08 | 9:11 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, October 14 | |||||
IC 2230 | On time 8:04 AM Salzwedel station | 1h21 | 9:25 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
16926 · ICE 78 | On time 8:10 AM Salzwedel station | 1h19 | 9:29 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
16928+ 82116 | 9:08 AM Salzwedel station | 1h57 | 11:05 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
16930 · ICE 76 | On time 10:08 AM Salzwedel station | 1h21 | 11:29 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
16932+ 82120 | 11:08 AM Salzwedel station | 1h57 | 1:05 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Salzwedel station to Hamburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzwedel station to Hamburg 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 Hamburg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzwedel station to Hamburg Hbf
Most Salzwedel station to Hamburg Hbf trains use the Salzwedel station to Hamburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzwedel station and Hamburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Salzwedel station train station facilities and services
Salzwedel station 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: Treff im Adler Horst, City Döner, Amadeus, China-Haus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Salzwedel station. ATMs are available at Salzwedel station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzwedel station. Information desks are available at Salzwedel station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzwedel station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzwedel station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzwedel station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzwedel station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Katharinenhöfchen.
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.
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