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Kunsthalle Hamburg
Major fine arts museum with works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art; one of Germany’s most important museum collections.
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
8 h 24 m
Average duration
8 h 24 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
381 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kristianstad to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kristianstad to Hamburg will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Of the 1 trains that leave Kristianstad for Hamburg on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 381 km distance in an average of 8 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 24 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 8 h 24 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kristianstad to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $153.
Distance: 236 miles (381 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Ferry |
|---|---|---|
$91 Average price | $319 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest |
8h 4m Average total duration Fastest 7h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 39m Average total duration 15h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 57m Average total duration 8h 57m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Kristianstad to Hamburg:
A ferry is $30 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kristianstad to Hamburg costing on average $91 (€74).
A ferry is $258 (€211) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kristianstad to Hamburg costing on average $319 (€261).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Ferry takes on average 8h 57m.
Flight takes on average 15h 39m.
The table below shows live departures for Kristianstad to Hamburg trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1021 Öresundstågen+ ECE 395 | On time 5:25 AM Kristianstad Central | 11h30 | 4:55 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
1021 Öresundstågen+ RJ 385 | 5:25 AM Kristianstad Central | 10h03 | 3:28 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
1021 Öresundstågen+ RJ 385 · S7 | 5:25 AM Kristianstad Central | 9h48 | 3:13 PM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 2 transfers | |
1207 Pågatåg+ R 1037 · RJ 385 | 6:04 AM Kristianstad Central | 9h24 | 3:28 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
1207 Pågatåg+ 1507 · R 1039 · RJ 385 | 6:04 AM Kristianstad Central | 9h24 | 3:28 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
1207 Pågatåg+ R 1037 · RJ 385 · S7 | 6:04 AM Kristianstad Central | 9h09 | 3:13 PM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 3 transfers | |
1029 Öresundstågen+ ECE 395 | On time 6:25 AM Kristianstad Central | 10h30 | 4:55 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
1029 Öresundstågen+ RJ 385 · S7 | 6:25 AM Kristianstad Central | 8h48 | 3:13 PM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 2 transfers | |
1029 Öresundstågen+ RJ 385 | 6:25 AM Kristianstad Central | 9h03 | 3:28 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
1209 Pågatåg+ 1507 · R 1039 · RJ 385 | 7:04 AM Kristianstad Central | 8h24 | 3:28 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
1037 Öresundstågen+ RJ 385 | 7:25 AM Kristianstad Central | 8h03 | 3:28 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
1037 Öresundstågen+ RJ 385 · S7 | 7:25 AM Kristianstad Central | 7h48 | 3:13 PM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 2 transfers | |
1037 Öresundstågen+ ECE 395 | On time 7:25 AM Kristianstad Central | 9h30 | 4:55 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
1045 Öresundstågen+ ECE 395 | On time 8:25 AM Kristianstad Central | 8h30 | 4:55 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
R 1053 · ECE 395 | On time 9:25 AM Kristianstad Central | 7h30 | 4:55 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
1053 Öresundstågen+ ECE 395 | On time 9:25 AM Kristianstad Central | 7h30 | 4:55 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
R 1069 · ECE 397 | On time 11:25 AM Kristianstad Central | 7h36 | 7:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
1085 Öresundstågen+ 307 Snälltåget+ 545 Skånetrafiken | 1:02 PM Kristianstad | 8h55 | 9:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
1085 Öresundstågen+ 307 Snälltåget | 1:25 PM Kristianstad Central | 8h32 | 9:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
R 1085 · ECE 399 | On time 1:25 PM Kristianstad Central | 7h36 | 9:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
R 1101 · ICL 50071 · IC 5767 · 11191 | 3:25 PM Kristianstad Central | 8h56 | 12:21 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
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Trains from Kristianstad to Hamburg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by ferry.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 236 miles (381 km) distance in 7h 32m.
Distance 236 miles (381 km) |
Average train duration 7h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 7h 32m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:25 PM |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kristianstad to Hamburg 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 Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kristianstad to Hamburg trains use the Kristianstad Central to Hamburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB. Use this guide to compare Kristianstad and Hamburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB.
ATMs are available at Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB.
Available at Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB.
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.
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