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Hamburger Kunsthalle
Internationally respected art museum with major works from medieval altarpieces to modern masters. Essential for art lovers in Hamburg.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
kr807
Average ticket price on Sep 19
kr807
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 32 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 32 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
Distance
333 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Solingen to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Solingen to Hamburg will cost around kr807 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr807.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Solingen to Hamburg, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 333 km distance in an average of 4 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 32 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 4 h 32 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Solingen to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr349 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr349, while a flight costs an average of kr4471.
Distance: 206 miles (333 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
kr732 Average price | kr349 Average price Cheapest | kr4471 Average price | kr684 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Solingen to Hamburg:
A bus is kr383 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Solingen to Hamburg costing on average kr732.
A bus is kr4123 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Solingen to Hamburg costing on average kr4471.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 3m.
Bus takes on average 6h 21m.
You'll arrive about 34m sooner (4h 3m by train vs 4h 37m by car). Tickets start at around kr732 compared to roughly kr684 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 Deutsche Bahn.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Solingen to Hamburg trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:33 AM Solingen | 4h18 | 10:51 AM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:53 AM Solingen | 3h56 | 12:49 PM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Solingen to Hamburg run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr322 but you can travel from only kr282 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 206 miles (333 km) distance in 3h 32m.
Distance 206 miles (333 km) |
Average train duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price kr322 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 32m |
First train 12:33 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
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Discover the best of Hamburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamburg trip today.
Internationally respected art museum with major works from medieval altarpieces to modern masters. Essential for art lovers in Hamburg.
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Historic lakeside promenade and central square, ideal for people-watching, shopping, and views over the Inner Alster and city skyline.
Harborfront district with piers, ferries, and fish market atmosphere. A lively base for boat trips and classic views of the port.
Lakeside quarter around the Outer Alster, popular for strolling, sailing views, and elegant residential scenery close to the city center.
A rich fish soup from the old port, made with several fish species, vegetables and broth. It reflects Hamburg’s long maritime and fishing tradition.
Pan-fried fillet of North Sea plaice, often served with bacon, potatoes and salad. A classic Northern German fish dish common in Hamburg.
A sweet yeast pastry shaped like a knot, traditionally baked in Hamburg and often enjoyed with coffee. It is a long-standing local bakery specialty.
Two-Michelin-star dining with modern, highly refined tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting near the Inner Alster.
Historic fish hall on the Elbe known for fresh seafood platters, harbour views and classic Hamburg maritime atmosphere.
Beloved traditional inn serving robust Northern German classics such as Labskaus in a cozy, old-Hamburg setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and transit are reasonable versus major Western European capitals.
Service is often included, but rounding up or tipping 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
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Hamburg Hbf -> Hamburg City Center (Rathausmarkt)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Solingen 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.

Most Solingen to Hamburg trains use the Solingen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg Airport. Use this guide to compare Solingen and Hamburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Solingen Hbf is 5 km from Solingen city centre. Public transport options include:
Solingen Hbf 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: Pizzeria Al Pinocchio, Taverne Mykonos, Dürpelstube, Mamma Rosa
Wi-Fi is available at Solingen Hbf. ATMs are available at Solingen Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Solingen Hbf. Information desks are available at Solingen Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Solingen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Solingen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Solingen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Solingen Hbf.
Solingen Grünewald is 1 km from Solingen city centre. Public transport options include:
Solingen Grünewald 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 "Chinesische Mauer", Restaurant Stückgut, Pizzeria Kreta, Cafe Art
Wi-Fi is available at Solingen Grünewald. ATMs are available at Solingen Grünewald.
Ticket office support is available at Solingen Grünewald. Information desks are available at Solingen Grünewald.
Luggage storage is available at Solingen Grünewald. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Solingen Grünewald: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Solingen Grünewald: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Solingen Grünewald.
Solingen Mitte 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 "Chinesische Mauer", Halal Döner & Pizza, Restaurant Stückgut, Cafe Art
Wi-Fi is available at Solingen Mitte. ATMs are available at Solingen Mitte.
Ticket office support is available at Solingen Mitte. Information desks are available at Solingen Mitte.
Luggage storage is available at Solingen Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Solingen Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Solingen Mitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Solingen Mitte.
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
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 storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Harburg 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: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: McDonald's, St. Pauli, Scoom, McCafé
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Airport. ATMs are available at Hamburg Airport.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Airport. Information desks are available at Hamburg Airport.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport.
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Inn Airport.
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