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Regionmuseet Skåne Kristianstad
Regional museum with art, design, local history, and temporary exhibitions, set in a former artillery barracks by Tivoliparken.
Cheapest price
€112
Average price
€156
Fastest journey
7 h 53 m
Average duration
8 h 13 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
381 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Kristianstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Kristianstad will cost around €156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €112.
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Kristianstad without transferring at least once.
RJ 13464 · R 1116
ECE 396 · R 1100
Bus 3982 · ICL 50378+
1100 Öresundstågen
Bus 3982 · ICL 50378+
1092 Öresundstågen
Bus 3982 · ICL 50378+
1108 Öresundstågen
RJ 13464 · R 1116
S5 · 11162 · ECE 396 · R 1100
Bus 3982 · ICL 50378+
1092 Öresundstågen
ECE 396 · R 1100
ECE 396+
1100 ÖresundstågenTrains from Hamburg to Kristianstad run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €52 but you can travel from only €28 by ferry.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 236 miles (381 km) distance in 8h 34m.
Distance 236 miles (381 km) |
Average train duration 7h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €52 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 8h 34m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:29 PM |
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Best time to book 1 day |
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Kristianstad trains for today, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 13464 · R 1116 | Delayed 10:59 AM 12:44 PMHamburg Harburg | 7h49 | 8:33 PM Kristianstad Central | 1 transfer | |
S5 · 11168 · IC 5760 · ICL 50058 | 1:23 PM Hamburg Altona | 10h10 | 11:33 PM Kristianstad Central | 4 transfers | |
ECE 394 · R 1132 | On time 2:27 PM Hamburg Hbf | 8h06 | 10:33 PM Kristianstad Central | 1 transfer | |
ECE 394 · R 1132+ 1148 Öresundstågen | On time 2:27 PM Hamburg Hbf | 10h06 | 12:33 AM Kristianstad Central | 2 transfers | |
ECE 394 · R 1132+ 1238 Pågatåg | On time 2:27 PM Hamburg Hbf | 9h29 | 11:56 PM Kristianstad Central | 2 transfers | |
ECE 394 · R 1132+ 1140 Öresundstågen | On time 2:27 PM Hamburg Hbf | 9h06 | 11:33 PM Kristianstad Central | 2 transfers | |
RJ 13462 · R 1148 | On time 4:30 PM Hamburg Hbf | 8h03 | 12:33 AM Kristianstad Central | 1 transfer | |
ECE 2866+ 1148 Öresundstågen | On time 4:30 PM Hamburg Hbf | 8h03 | 12:33 AM Kristianstad Central | 1 transfer | |
ECE 2866+ 1154 Öresundstågen+ 1 Skånetrafiken | On time 4:30 PM Hamburg Hbf | 9h35 | 2:05 AM Kristianstad Central | 2 transfers | |
ECE 2866 · R 1148 | On time 4:30 PM Hamburg Hbf | 8h03 | 12:33 AM Kristianstad Central | 1 transfer | |
ICE 770 · 11174 · RJ 13462 · R 1148 | On time 4:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 7h54 | 12:33 AM Kristianstad Central | 3 transfers | |
ICE 770 · 11174 · RJ 13462+ 1148 Öresundstågen | On time 4:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 7h54 | 12:33 AM Kristianstad Central | 3 transfers | |
ECE 392 · R 1162 · 1244 · 1204 | On time 5:53 PM Hamburg Hbf | 12h47 | 6:40 AM Kristianstad Central | 3 transfers | |
Bus EV · 11178 · ECE 392 · R 1162 | 6:10 PM Hamburg Hbf | 12h30 | 6:40 AM Kristianstad Central | 5 transfers | |
| Sunday, August 2 | |||||
Bus 3982 · ICL 50378+ 1108 Öresundstågen | On time 9:15 AM Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB | 10h18 | 7:33 PM Kristianstad Central | 2 transfers | |
Bus 3982 · ICL 50378+ 1100 Öresundstågen | On time 9:15 AM Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB | 9h18 | 6:33 PM Kristianstad Central | 2 transfers | |
Bus 3982 · ICL 50378+ 1092 Öresundstågen | On time 9:15 AM Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB | 8h18 | 5:33 PM Kristianstad Central | 2 transfers | |
ECE 396 · R 1100 | On time 10:12 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h21 | 6:33 PM Kristianstad Central | 1 transfer | |
ECE 396+ 1108 Öresundstågen | On time 10:12 AM Hamburg Hbf | 9h21 | 7:33 PM Kristianstad Central | 1 transfer | |
ECE 396+ 1100 Öresundstågen | On time 10:12 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h21 | 6:33 PM Kristianstad Central | 1 transfer | |
ECE 396+ 1116 Öresundstågen | On time 10:12 AM Hamburg Hbf | 10h21 | 8:33 PM Kristianstad Central | 1 transfer | |
S5 · 11162 · ECE 396 · R 1100 | 10:23 AM Hamburg Altona | 8h10 | 6:33 PM Kristianstad Central | 3 transfers | |
S5 · 11164 · ECE 2466+ 1124 Öresundstågen | 11:10 AM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 10h23 | 9:33 PM Kristianstad Central | 3 transfers | |
S5 · 11164 · ECE 2466+ 1132 Öresundstågen | 11:10 AM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 11h46 | 10:56 PM Kristianstad Central | 4 transfers | |
S5 · 11164 · ECE 2466+ 1116 Öresundstågen | 11:10 AM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 9h23 | 8:33 PM Kristianstad Central | 3 transfers | |
ECE 2466 · R 1116 | On time 11:23 AM Hamburg Hbf | 9h10 | 8:33 PM Kristianstad Central | 1 transfer | |
S5 · 11164 · IC 5758 · ICL 50050 | 11:23 AM Hamburg Altona | 10h10 | 9:33 PM Kristianstad Central | 4 transfers | |
RJ 13464 · R 1116 | On time 12:40 PM Hamburg Harburg | 7h53 | 8:33 PM Kristianstad Central | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Regional museum with art, design, local history, and temporary exhibitions, set in a former artillery barracks by Tivoliparken.
Contemporary art space at Regionmuseet showing changing exhibitions, craft, and design with a strong regional perspective.
Open-air military museum presenting artillery history, vehicles, and uniforms at the former A3 regiment area in Kristianstad.
Central city park with canals, lawns, playgrounds, and seasonal events, ideal for a relaxing walk near major sights.
Biosphere reserve visitor area with wetlands, birdlife, and boardwalk access, showcasing Kristianstad’s internationally known nature.
Main pedestrian shopping street in the center, lined with historic buildings and useful as the core route through downtown Kristianstad.
Åhus eel is a classic local delicacy from the coast near Kristianstad, often smoked or fried and tied to old fishing traditions in northeastern Skåne.
Spettekaka is a festive Scanian cake baked on a rotating spit from eggs, sugar and potato starch, famous across the region and often served at celebrations.
Kroppkakor are potato dumplings usually filled with pork and onion, served with butter and lingonberries. They are a beloved traditional dish in southern Sweden.
Established venue in nearby Åhus offering seasonal Nordic dishes in a refined setting, suitable for a more upscale meal.
Popular casual restaurant in central Kristianstad known for quality burgers, steaks and a lively brasserie atmosphere.
Well-known café and lunch venue in Tivoliparken, appreciated for Swedish fika, light meals and a relaxed park setting.
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are pricier than much of Europe, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Tipping is not expected. Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis and cafes usually just round up.
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Kristianstad Central -> Stora Torg, Kristianstad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Kristianstad 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 Kristianstad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hamburg to Kristianstad trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Kristianstad Central station pair, with some services arriving at Kristianstad, Hammar Åängavägen. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Kristianstad train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Hamburg-Altona is 5 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Altona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Ethio, Trattoria Toscana, Marta, Pavillon
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Altona. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Altona. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Altona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Nearby hotels include Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant, Hotel Hamburg Altona, Hotel Central, Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona.
Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald's, St. Pauli, Scoom, McCafé
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Airport. ATMs are available at Hamburg Airport.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Airport. Information desks are available at Hamburg Airport.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport.
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Inn Airport.
Kristianstad Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Bar-B-Ko, Restaurang Kippers
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Kristianstad Central. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Kristianstad Central. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kristianstad Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kristianstad Central: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kristianstad Central: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include First Hotel Christian IV, Stadshotellet Kristianstad, Quality Hotel Grand Kristianstad.
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