The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Karlstad tågstation
Cheapest price
$181
Average price
$181
Fastest journey
15 h 43 m
Average duration
15 h 43 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
682 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Karlstad tågstation is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Karlstad tågstation will cost around $181 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $181.
Of the 1 trains that leave Hamburg Hbf for Karlstad tågstation on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 682 km distance in an average of 15 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 h 43 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 15 h 43 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.


Hamburg Hbf - Karlstad tågstationCompare SJ, Deutsche Bahn


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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Hamburg Hbf to Karlstad tågstation
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Hbf to Karlstad tågstation among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €54. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €54, and a train costs an average of €62.
Distance: 423 miles (682 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€92 Average price | €79 Average price Cheapest |
12h 19m Average total duration Fastest 11h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 52m Average total duration 22h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Hamburg Hbf to Karlstad tågstation trains with Omio?
SJ as well as Deutsche Bahn (EC) and Oresundstag offer trains services from Hamburg Hbf to Karlstad tågstation. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hamburg Hbf to Karlstad tågstation.
Why book with Omio vs SJ?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn (EC) and Oresundstag to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg Hbf to Karlstad tågstation.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hamburg Hbf to Karlstad tågstation.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While SJ tickets can be bought on SJ's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Deutsche Bahn (EC) and Oresundstag to help you choose the right option for your journey from Hamburg Hbf to Karlstad tågstation.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Hamburg Hbf to Karlstad tågstation.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Karlstad tågstation
Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Karlstad tågstation run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€62) but you can travel from only $68 (€54) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 20:03, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 423 miles (682 km) distance in 13h 44m.
Distance 423 miles (682 km) |
Average train duration 11h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€62) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 13h 44m |
First train 20:03 |
Last train 21:59 |
Train companies: SJ, Deutsche Bahn, Oresundstag from Hamburg Hbf to Karlstad tågstation trainsSJ, Deutsche Bahn, Oresundstag trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Karlstad tågstation from $68 (€54). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SJ
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Oresundstag
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Karlstad tågstation
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Hbf to Karlstad tågstation 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 Karlstad tågstation, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg Hbf to Karlstad tågstation
- 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.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Drottninggatan.
- Restaurant Frost
- Br. Olssons Elektriska
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 10
- Clarion Collection Hotel Drott
- Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad
- Scandic Karlstad City
- Located in the main hall
- SIXT
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
