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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.
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 CHF 31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 24.
It's difficult to get from Soltau to Hamburg without transferring at least once.
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Trains from Soltau to Hamburg run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 23 but you can travel from only CHF 7 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:08, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 1h 2m.
Distance 41 miles (66 km) |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF 23 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 3:08 AM |
Last train 10:14 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Soltau to Hamburg.
The table below shows live departures for Soltau to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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14408 · S3+ 81912 | 8:01 AM Soltau(Han) | 1h44 | 9:45 AM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 2 transfers | |
16353 · ICE 888+ 82114 | 8:05 AM Soltau(Han) | 2h12 | 10:17 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
14408 · S3+ 81912 | 8:06 AM Soltau (Han) Nord station | 1h39 | 9:45 AM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 2 transfers | |
14410+ 81914 | 9:01 AM Soltau(Han) | 1h24 | 10:25 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
14410+ 81914 | 9:06 AM Soltau (Han) Nord station | 1h19 | 10:25 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
14412 · S3+ 81916 | 10:01 AM Soltau(Han) | 1h44 | 11:45 AM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 2 transfers | |
14412 · S3+ 81916 | 10:06 AM Soltau (Han) Nord station | 1h39 | 11:45 AM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 2 transfers | |
14414+ 81918 | 11:01 AM Soltau(Han) | 1h24 | 12:25 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
14414+ 81918 | 11:06 AM Soltau (Han) Nord station | 1h19 | 12:25 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
14417 · ICE 682 | On time 11:52 AM Soltau (Han) Nord station | 3h05 | 2:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
14416 · S3+ 81920 | 12:06 PM Soltau (Han) Nord station | 1h39 | 1:45 PM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 2 transfers | |
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Internationally respected art museum with major works from medieval altarpieces to modern masters. Essential for art lovers in Hamburg.
Large railway model world with intricate miniature cities, airports, and landscapes. Technically not a museum, but one of Hamburg’s top attractions.
Contemporary art museum in a former market hall, showing ambitious international exhibitions. A strong choice for modern art and photography.
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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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.

Most Soltau to Hamburg trains use the Soltau(Han) to Hamburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn). Use this guide to compare Soltau and Hamburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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).
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 Hbf (S-Bahn) is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Block House, Schweinske
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn): Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn): Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europäischer Hof Hamburg, Reichshof Hamburg, Curio Collection by Hilton, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof.
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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