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Taking the train from Hamburg to Soltau in 1 hour 1 minute

Thinking about taking the train from Hamburg to Soltau? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 1 hour 34 minutes to travel the 40 miles (65 km) from Hamburg to Soltau by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 1 minute on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 32 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Hamburg to Soltau are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Soltau? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Hamburg to Soltau by train

First train

01:08

Last train

23:49

Departure station

Hamburg

Arrival station

Soltau

Journey time

From 1h 1m

Distance

40 miles (65 km)

Frequency

32 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

Flixbus

FAQs about the train journey from Hamburg to Soltau

Want to know more about your journey from Hamburg to Soltau? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Soltau from Hamburg?

To get to Soltau from Hamburg, why not take the train? With 32 trains per day and an average journey time of 1 hour and 34 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. You can also catch the bus from Hamburg to Soltau. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Hamburg to Soltau by train?

On average, it takes around 1 hour and 34 minutes to travel from Hamburg to Soltau by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 1 minute on the fastest services. With 32 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Hamburg to Soltau?

The fastest time a train can travel the 40 miles (65 km) from Hamburg to Soltau is 1 hour and 1 minute.

Are there any direct trains from Hamburg to Soltau?

There are no direct trains that run between Hamburg and Soltau. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Hamburg to Soltau

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Hamburg to Soltau by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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