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The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlskrona to Berlin

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

zł401

Average price

zł636

Fastest journey

13 h 39 m

Average duration

14 h 40 m

Trains per day

Distance

428 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlskrona to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Karlskrona to Berlin will cost around zł636 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł401.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Karlskrona for Berlin on Thu, Aug 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 428 km distance in an average of 14 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 39 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 15 h 30 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.

3:48 PM14h52
Karlskrona
6:40 AMBerlin
zł4011One-way
0 transfers
3:10 PM15h30
Karlskrona
6:40 AMBerlin
zł7111One-way
0 transfers
5:48 PM13h39
Karlskrona
7:27 AMBerlin
zł7971One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Karlskrona to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlskrona to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł477. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł477, and a train costs an average of zł306.

Distance: 265 miles (428 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
zł642 Average price	zł477 Average price Cheapest	zł469 Average price (fuel + tolls)
12h 36m Average total duration Fastest 12h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	12h 42m Average total duration 12h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	8h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Karlskrona to Berlin is a bus with an average price of zł477.

This is compared to other travel options from Karlskrona to Berlin:

A bus is zł165 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlskrona to Berlin costing on average zł642.

The fastest way to travel from Karlskrona to Berlin is by train with an average journey time of 12h 6m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Karlskrona and Berlin including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Karlskrona to Berlin among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around zł642 compared to roughly zł469 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł-173.07. The journey takes 12h 6m versus 8h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Karlskrona to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Karlskrona to Berlin trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
R 1069 · ECE 397 · ICE 873	On time 9:48 AM Karlskrona, Centralstation	12h02	9:50 PM Berlin Hbf	2 transfers
1069 Öresundstågen+R 1073 · ECE 397 · ICE 873	On time 9:48 AM Karlskrona, Centralstation	12h02	9:50 PM Berlin Hbf	3 transfers
R 1141 · ECE 2287 · ICE 2585	On time 6:48 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation	12h32	7:20 AM Berlin Hbf	2 transfers
R 1141 · ECE 13467 · ICE 2585	On time 6:48 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation	12h32	7:20 AM Berlin Hbf	2 transfers
Bus 6802 · R 1007 · ECE 393 · ICE 603	On time 9:48 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation	18h34	4:22 PM Berlin Hbf	3 transfers

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Snälltåget or SJ offer trains services from Karlskrona to Berlin.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Karlskrona to Berlin

Sweden

Germany

Trains from Karlskrona to Berlin run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł306 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 265 miles (428 km) distance in 13h 22m.

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

265 miles (428 km)

Average train duration

12h 6m

Cheapest ticket price

zł306

Trains per day

Fastest train

13h 22m

First train

12:22 AM

Last train

9:48 PM

Cheapest Month

Apr

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, SJ from Karlskrona to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, SJ trains will get you between Karlskrona and Berlin from zł306. 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

11h 29m

Cheapest Price

zł274

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.

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.

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.

Quiet zone

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Snälltåget

About

Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

12h 12m

Cheapest Price

zł306

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to refund policy

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by operator

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages

Seat reservation

Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed

Quiet zone

Learn more about Snälltåget

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

13h 29m

Cheapest Price

zł649

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

Learn more about SJ

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Things to do in Berlin

Discover the best of Berlin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Berlin trip today.

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Pergamonmuseum

World-famous museum of ancient Greek and Roman art, celebrated for the Pergamon Altar and monumental archaeological treasures.

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Alte Nationalgalerie

Renowned collection of 19th-century European painting, including Caspar David Friedrich, in a grand museum on Kulturforum.

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Neue Nationalgalerie

One of Europe’s leading contemporary art museums, known for major 20th-century works and a Mies van der Rohe building.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Europe: hostels and budget eats are reasonable, but hotels in central areas can be pricey. Transit is good value for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range: €18-30 per person for a meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: €3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip is appreciated but not mandatory.

FAQs: Trains from Karlskrona to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlskrona to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Karlskrona to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł306, while the average price is around zł642.

The train from Karlskrona to Berlin takes 13h 22m and runs 3 per day.

The distance by train from Karlskrona to Berlin is 265 miles (428 km).

The first train from Karlskrona to Berlin leaves at 12:22 AM.

The last train from Karlskrona to Berlin leaves at 9:48 PM.

There is no direct train service currently available from Karlskrona to Berlin.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Karlskrona to Berlin.

The cheapest way to get from Karlskrona to Berlin is by train, with a cost of around zł306.

The train journey from Karlskrona to Berlin offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the lush landscapes and coastal areas of southern Sweden and northern Germany, providing picturesque glimpses of the countryside and the Baltic Sea.

A day trip from Karlskrona to Berlin is not feasible due to a travel duration of 13h 22m and a distance of 265 miles (428 km). Trains operate twice per day.

In Berlin, explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg, enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree, and visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark. Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain and attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. Discover iconic sights like the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace.

To fully experience Berlin's major attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, spending about 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island, and the Berlin Wall, while also enjoying the city's unique neighborhoods and cuisine.

Yes, you can take the train from Karlskrona to Berlin.

Since both Karlskrona and Berlin are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.

Popular day trips by train from Berlin include Leipzig, Erfurt, Wolfsburg, Magdeburg, Brunswick.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Karlskrona to Berlin among Omio's users.

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.

In Berlin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, Alexanderplatz, and popular tourist sites. Fake charity collectors and street vendors selling counterfeit goods are common scams. It's also advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers to steal belongings. Staying alert in nightlife districts can help prevent theft and other safety issues.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Karlskrona to Berlin

Most Karlskrona to Berlin trains use the Karlskrona, Amiralitetstorget to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Use this guide to compare Karlskrona and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Karlskrona

Arrival train stations in Berlin

Which Karlskrona station do trains to Berlin leave from?

Trains from Karlskrona to Berlin leave from Karlskrona, Amiralitetstorget. The station is from Karlskrona city centre at Amiralitetstorget, 371 15 Karlskrona, Sweden.

Karlskrona, AmiralitetstorgetAmiralitetstorget, 371 15 Karlskrona, Sweden Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Karlskrona, Amiralitetstorget from Karlskrona city centre

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Karlskrona, Amiralitetstorget train station facilities and services

Karlskrona, Amiralitetstorget has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafe and bistro on site.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Karlskrona, Amiralitetstorget.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Karlskrona, Amiralitetstorget: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Karlskrona, Amiralitetstorget: Wheelchair accessible entrances and platforms.

Karlskrona, CentralstationBlekingegatan 1, 371 34 Karlskrona, Sweden Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Karlskrona, Centralstation from Karlskrona city centre

Bus1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 123, 150, 154 · 1m · zł14 · every ~30 min

Karlskrona, Centralstation train station facilities and services

Karlskrona, Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.