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How to travel from Karlskrona Central to Hamburg Hbf by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Karlskrona Central to Hamburg Hbf? Look no further.

There are around 8 trains per day running between Karlskrona Central and Hamburg Hbf, which usually take 10 hours 35 minutes to complete the 286 miles (460 km) journey. It can take as little as 9 hours 13 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Hamburg Hbf from Karlskrona Central, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. All or part of your journey will be on board a DB train, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Karlskrona Central to Hamburg Hbf if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Karlskrona Central to Hamburg Hbf by train

First train

05:47

Last train

21:47

Departure station

Karlskrona Central

Arrival station

Hamburg Hbf

Journey time

From 9h 13m

Distance

286 miles (460 km)

Frequency

8 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

Deutsche Bahn

FAQs about the train journey from Karlskrona Central to Hamburg Hbf

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

How do you get to Hamburg Hbf from Karlskrona Central?

To travel to Hamburg Hbf from Karlskrona Central, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 10 hours and 35 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 9 hours and 13 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Karlskrona Central to Hamburg Hbf?

Trains from Karlskrona Central to Hamburg Hbf take an average of 10 hours and 35 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 9 hours and 13 minutes. You'll usually find 8 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Karlskrona Central and Hamburg Hbf by train?

The quickest journey time between Karlskrona Central and Hamburg Hbf by train is 9 hours and 13 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Karlskrona Central to Hamburg Hbf?

No, there are no direct trains running from Karlskrona Central to Hamburg Hbf, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Karlskrona Central to Hamburg Hbf train times

Check out the next trains departing from Karlskrona Central to Hamburg Hbf for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
04:4714:009h 13m, 1 change
06:4716:039h 16m, 1 change
08:4718:009h 13m, 1 change
10:4720:089h 21m, 1 change
17:4704:3110h 44m, 1 change
18:4705:0010h 13m, 1 change
19:4709:1513h 28m, 5 changes
20:4710:0113h 14m, 3 changes

Deutsche Bahn trains from Karlskrona Central to Hamburg Hbf

You can travel from Karlskrona Central to Hamburg Hbf on Deutsche Bahn trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

PhotoJoachimKohlerBremen, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0

The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.

Cheap train tickets from Karlskrona Central to Hamburg Hbf

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 Karlskrona Central to Hamburg Hbf 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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