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Compare 3 ways to go from Karlsruhe to Hamburg

Average PriceUS$50 - US$162Average Duration11h 40m
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Average PriceUS$84 - US$265Average Duration5h 35m
12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$39 - US$55Average Duration6h 30m
22kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Karlsruhe to Hamburg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
6h 30mAverage Duration
US$39Cheapest ticket
22kgCO₂ emissions

Train Karlsruhe to Hamburg: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$145
Average train trip duration5h 35m
Number of daily trains7
Earliest train departure6:51am
Distance519 km
Latest train departure9:02pm

Karlsruhe to Hamburg Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Karlsruhe - Hamburg

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe to Hamburg cost?

    The average train ticket price from Karlsruhe to Hamburg is US$145. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Karlsruhe to Hamburg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Karlsruhe to Hamburg?

    A train trip between Karlsruhe and Hamburg is around 5h 35m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 44m. This is the time it takes to travel the 519 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Karlsruhe and Hamburg?

    The number of trains from Karlsruhe to Hamburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Karlsruhe to Hamburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Karlsruhe to Hamburg?

    Trains travelling between Karlsruhe and Hamburg leave from Karlsruhe Hbf or Südseite Hauptbahnhof and arrive at Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB), Hamburg Airport, Harburg.

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Hamburg, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Karlsruhe and Hamburg compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

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Did you know?

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

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