How to travel from Karlsruhe to Hamburg

There are 4 ways that you can travel to Hamburg from Karlsruhe. You can take a bus, ferry, flight or train.

The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Hamburg is by taking a flight. You can find average ticket prices around $5 (€4) compared to other travel options to Hamburg:

A flight is generally $30 (€26) less than a bus for the same journey. Taking a bus costs on average $35 (€30) from Karlsruhe to Hamburg.

Taking a flight is usually $130 (€112) less than taking a train to Hamburg, which costs on average $135 (€116) for the same trip.

The fastest way from Karlsruhe to Hamburg is by train with an average journey time of 7 h 34 min.

There are alternative travel options to Hamburg that can usually take longer:

In comparison, going by bus can take 9 h   on average.

In comparison, getting to Hamburg by flight can take on average 0 h 0 min.

The distance from Karlsruhe to Hamburg is approximately 322 miles (520 km).

The average frequency per day from Karlsruhe to Hamburg is:

• 4 buses per day.
• 13 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Karlsruhe to Hamburg as scheduled services by bus, ferry, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Karlsruhe to Hamburg:

• Most travelers board their bus from Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Hamburg, Bahnsteig Gleis 13 + 14.
• Most travelers take a flight from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Hamburg Airport.
• Most travelers board their train from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Karlsruhe to Hamburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Flixbus can take you to Hamburg by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for Flixbus from Karlsruhe to Hamburg for $35 (€30).
• Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Hamburg by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Deutsche Bahn Karlsruhe to Hamburg tickets on Omio for $135 (€116).

When planning your trip from Karlsruhe to Hamburg, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to purchase and their prices in the next 7 days:

• Bus tickets are costing $35 (€30) one way on average.
• Plane tickets are costing $5 (€4) one way on average.
• Train tickets are costing $135 (€116) one way on average.

However, we recommend buying tickets from Karlsruhe to Hamburg online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.