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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Karlskrona
Showing times and prices for Dec 18
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
10 h 9 m
Average duration
10 h 41 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
458 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Karlskrona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Karlskrona will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Hamburg for Karlskrona on Thu, Dec 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 18 the direct trains cover the 458 km distance in an average of 10 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 9 m .
On Thu, Dec 18 the slowest trains will take 11 h 13 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.
09:59PM11h13
Hamburg09:12AMKarlskrona
$741One-way
0 transfers
08:03PM10h09
Hamburg06:12AMKarlskrona
$1091One-way
0 transfers
08:03PM10h09
Hamburg06:12AMKarlskrona
$1091One-way
0 transfers
09:59PM11h13
Hamburg09:12AMKarlskrona
$741One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Hamburg to Karlskrona train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Karlskrona trains for today, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:37 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 11152 · IC 5752 · IC 124+ 1068 Öresundstågen | 4:35 AM Hamburg Hbf | 10h37 | 3:12 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 11152 · IC 5752 · ICL 26+1068 Öresundstågen | 4:35 AM Hamburg Hbf | 10h37 | 3:12 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 11152 · IC 5752 · ICL 26+1076 Öresundstågen | 4:35 AM Hamburg Hbf | 11h37 | 4:12 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 11156 · IC 5754 · IC 132+1100 Öresundstågen | 6:38 AM Hamburg Hbf | 12h34 | 7:12 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 11156 · IC 5754 · IC 132+1092 Öresundstågen | 6:38 AM Hamburg Hbf | 11h34 | 6:12 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 11156 · IC 5754 · IC 132+1084 Öresundstågen | 6:38 AM Hamburg Hbf | 10h34 | 5:12 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| EC 398+1100 Öresundstågen | On time 7:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 11h19 | 7:12 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| EC 398+1092 Öresundstågen | On time 7:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 10h19 | 6:12 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| EC 398+1084 Öresundstågen | On time 7:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 9h19 | 5:12 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 11160 · IC 5756 · IC 140+1100 Öresundstågen | 8:42 AM Hamburg Hbf | 10h30 | 7:12 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 11160 · IC 5756 · IC 140+1108 Öresundstågen | 8:42 AM Hamburg Hbf | 11h30 | 8:12 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 11160 · IC 5756 · IC 140+1116 Öresundstågen | 8:42 AM Hamburg Hbf | 12h30 | 9:12 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| EC 396+1116 Öresundstågen | On time 9:52 AM Hamburg Hbf | 11h20 | 9:12 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| EC 396+1100 Öresundstågen | On time 9:52 AM Hamburg Hbf | 9h20 | 7:12 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| EC 396+1108 Öresundstågen | On time 9:52 AM Hamburg Hbf | 10h20 | 8:12 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 11164 · IC 5758 · IC 148+1124 Öresundstågen | 10:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 11h33 | 10:12 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 11164 · IC 5758 · IC 148+1132 Öresundstågen | 10:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 12h33 | 11:12 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 11164 · IC 5758 · IC 148+1116 Öresundstågen | 10:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 10h33 | 9:12 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| EC 1174+1124 Öresundstågen | On time 11:51 AM Hamburg Hbf | 10h21 | 10:12 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| EC 1174+1132 Öresundstågen | On time 11:51 AM Hamburg Hbf | 11h21 | 11:12 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| EC 1174+1116 Öresundstågen | On time 11:51 AM Hamburg Hbf | 9h21 | 9:12 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 344 SJ+1004 Öresundstågen | 8:53 PM Hamburg Hbf | 10h19 | 7:12 AM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Karlskrona
Germany
Sweden
Trains from Hamburg to Karlskrona run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€55) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 284 miles (458 km) distance in 9h 58m.
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
Distance 284 miles (458 km) |
Average train duration 8h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€55) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 9h 58m |
First train 04:20 |
Last train 22:03 |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Oresundstag, SJ from Hamburg to Karlskrona trainsDeutsche Bahn, Oresundstag, SJ trains will get you between Hamburg and Karlskrona from $69 (€55). 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
8h 16m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€80)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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
Oresundstag
About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation 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 require ticket
Quiet zone
SJ
About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 9m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€55)
SJ frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Karlskrona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Karlskrona 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 Karlskrona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Karlskrona is 284 miles (458 km).
The train from Hamburg to Karlskrona takes 9h 58m and runs 3 per day.
Typically, spending two to three days in Karlskrona allows visitors to explore its UNESCO-listed naval port, enjoy the charming archipelago, and visit key attractions like the Marine Museum and the Amiralitet Church.
The last train from Hamburg to Karlskrona leaves at 10:03 PM.
Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Karlskrona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $69 (€55), while the average price is around $92 (€74).
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Karlskrona.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Karlskrona is by train, with a cost of around $69 (€55).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg to Karlskrona.
The first train from Hamburg to Karlskrona leaves at 4:20 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Karlskrona.
A day trip from Hamburg to Karlskrona is not feasible, as the journey takes 9h 58m and trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 284 miles (458 km).
The train journey from Hamburg to Karlskrona is considered scenic, offering views of lush German countryside, picturesque towns, and the coastline near Lübeck before reaching the charming landscapes of southern Sweden.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Karlskrona
Hamburg
Karlskrona
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 Karlskrona.
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.
The major train station for arrivals in Karlskrona is Karlskrona, Amiralitetstorget. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlskrona, Amiralitetstorget for your journey to Karlskrona from Hamburg.
Karlskrona, Amiralitetstorget
information
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Österleden.
Dining
- Restaurant Michelangelo
- Nivå Bar & Stekhus
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Clarion Collection Hotel Carlscrona
- First Hotel Statt
- Scandic Karlskrona
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transit options for Karlskrona, Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance connections
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station.
Dining
- Galgamarken Indian Food
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- Free of charge
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Bergåsa tågstation
- Bus: Line 3
- Taxi services available
Most popular train connections from Hamburg
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