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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Soltau
Showing times and prices for 20 Jun
Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
66 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Soltau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Soltau will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Fast trains
To travel from Hamburg to Soltau you need to make at least one change.
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819137:361h15Hamburg Hbf8:51Soltau (Han) Nord station£261One-way1 change- 14417+8191910:361h15Hamburg Hbf11:51Soltau (Han) Nord station£261One-way1 change
- 14411+819137:361h21Hamburg Hbf8:57Soltau(Han)£261One-way1 change
- 14415+819179:361h21Hamburg Hbf10:57Soltau(Han)£261One-way1 change
- 14409+819116:361h15Hamburg Hbf7:51Soltau (Han) Nord station£261One-way1 change
- 14411+819137:361h15Hamburg Hbf8:51Soltau (Han) Nord station£261One-way1 change
- 14417+8191910:361h15Hamburg Hbf11:51Soltau (Han) Nord station£261One-way1 change
- 14409+819116:361h15Hamburg Hbf7:51Soltau (Han) Nord station£261One-way1 change
- 14415+819179:361h15Hamburg Hbf10:51Soltau (Han) Nord station£261One-way1 change
- 14413+819158:361h15Hamburg Hbf9:51Soltau (Han) Nord station£261One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Hamburg to Soltau
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Soltau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 59m. 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 coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 66 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£28 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 6m Average total duration 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m 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
Hamburg to Soltau train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Soltau trains for tomorrow, Saturday 20 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14409+81911 | 6:36 Hamburg Hbf | 1h15 | 7:51 Soltau (Han) Nord station | 1 change | |
| 14409+81911 | 6:36 Hamburg Hbf | 1h21 | 7:57 Soltau(Han) | 1 change | |
| 14411+81913 | 7:36 Hamburg Hbf | 1h15 | 8:51 Soltau (Han) Nord station | 1 change | |
| 14411+81913 | 7:36 Hamburg Hbf | 1h21 | 8:57 Soltau(Han) | 1 change | |
| 14413+81915 | 8:36 Hamburg Hbf | 1h15 | 9:51 Soltau (Han) Nord station | 1 change | |
| 14413+81915 | 8:36 Hamburg Hbf | 1h21 | 9:57 Soltau(Han) | 1 change | |
| 14415+81917 | 9:36 Hamburg Hbf | 1h15 | 10:51 Soltau (Han) Nord station | 1 change | |
| 14415+81917 | 9:36 Hamburg Hbf | 1h21 | 10:57 Soltau(Han) | 1 change | |
| 14417+81919 | 10:36 Hamburg Hbf | 1h15 | 11:51 Soltau (Han) Nord station | 1 change | |
| 14417+81919 | 10:36 Hamburg Hbf | 1h21 | 11:57 Soltau(Han) | 1 change | |
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metronom as well as Deutsche Bahn or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Hamburg to Soltau.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for metronom, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg to Soltau.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg to Soltau.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Hamburg to Soltau.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Soltau
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Trains from Hamburg to Soltau run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 1h 53m.
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
Coach from £5
Distance 66 km |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 5:23 |
Last train 22:14 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Coach from £5
Train companies: metronom, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg to Soltau trainsmetronom, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg and Soltau from £5. 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
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
£61
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
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.
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.
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
Average Duration
1h 14m
metronom frequency
2 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Hamburg to Soltau train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Soltau 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 Soltau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Hamburg to Soltau can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Hamburg to Soltau covers a distance of 66 km and takes approximately 1h 53m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Hamburg to Soltau is 66 km.
The first train from Hamburg to Soltau leaves at 5:23.
The last train from Hamburg to Soltau departs at 22:14.
Trains from Hamburg to Soltau run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hamburg to Soltau.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Soltau.
To get from Hamburg to Soltau, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Hamburg to Soltau.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Soltau is Hamburg Hbf, and it arrives at Soltau(Han).
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Soltau is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Hamburg to Soltau in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Hamburg to Soltau offers a pleasant view of the German countryside, featuring lush landscapes, quaint villages, and stretches of forest, making it a moderately scenic route.
A day trip from Hamburg to Soltau is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 53m and the distance is 66 km. However, there are 3 trains per day.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Soltau, including visits to Heide Park Resort, Soltau Therme, and the Designer Outlet Soltau.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Soltau.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Soltau
Hamburg
Soltau
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 Soltau.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers
Dining
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
Hotel
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office
Hamburg Airport
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- McDonald's
- St. Pauli
- Scoom
- McCafé
Hotel
- Leonardo Inn Airport
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
13 kmDining
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
Hotel
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
The major train station for arrivals in Soltau is Soltau(Han). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Soltau(Han) for your journey to Soltau from Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Cheesy Burger
- La Mamma
- Arena
- Grillhaus
Hotel
- Dat greune Eck
- Heidehotel Anna
- Hotel Meyn
Soltau Nord
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Amadeus
- PANORAMA Restaurant
Hotel
- Hotel Park Soltau
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmDining
- Restaurant "Auf dem Simpel"
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