The cheapest and fastest trains from Soltau to Hamburg
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
1 h 58 m
Average duration
1 h 58 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
66 km
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 $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 1 trains that leave Soltau for Hamburg on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 58 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 58 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.


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: 41 miles (66 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€28 Average price | €5 Average price Cheapest |
2h 20m Average total duration 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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 tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:05 AM Soltau | 1h58 | 8:03 AM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Soltau to Hamburg
Trains from Soltau to Hamburg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 1h 21m.
Distance 41 miles (66 km) |
Average train duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 22:14 |
Train companies: Metronom, Start Deutschland GmbH from Soltau to Hamburg trainsMetronom, Start Deutschland GmbH trains will get you between Soltau and Hamburg from $7 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Start Deutschland GmbH
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Soltau to Hamburg
- Cheesy Burger
- La Mamma
- Arena
- Grillhaus
- Dat greune Eck
- Heidehotel Anna
- Hotel Meyn
- Amadeus
- PANORAMA Restaurant
- Hotel Park Soltau
- Restaurant "Auf dem Simpel"
- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
- McDonald's
- St. Pauli
- Scoom
- McCafé
- Leonardo Inn Airport
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Ethio
- Trattoria Toscana
- Marta
- Pavillon
- Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant
- Hotel Hamburg Altona
- Hotel Central
- Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Kirchenallee and Steintorwall.
- Block House
- Schweinske
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europäischer Hof Hamburg
- Reichshof Hamburg, Curio Collection by Hilton
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 7-14 for long-distance trains
- Hall 3: U-Bahn connections
- U-Bahn: Line U1, Line U2, Line U3
- S-Bahn: Line S1, Line S2, Line S3
- Bus: Several lines available
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