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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: 16 June atDeparture city: KarlsruheDeparture location: Karlsruhe HbfArrival time: 17 June atDestination city: HamburgDestination location: Hamburg HbfOperated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE
Vehicle: BusDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: 16 June atDeparture city: KarlsruheDeparture location: Karlsruhe HbfArrival time: 16 June atDestination city: HamburgDestination location: Hamburg HbfOperated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: 16 June atDeparture city: KarlsruheDeparture location: Karlsruhe HbfArrival time: 16 June atDestination city: HamburgDestination location: Hamburg HbfOperated by: Flixtrain
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: 16 June atDeparture city: KarlsruheDeparture location: Karlsruhe HbfArrival time: 16 June atDestination city: HamburgDestination location: Hamburg HbfOperated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEVehicle: BusDuration:
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| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceUS$13 - US$173 | Average duration12h | 13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Cheapest | ||
| Average priceUS$23 - US$287 | Average duration6h 4m | 12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | FastestMost eco-friendly | ||
Carpool | Average priceUS$33 - US$73 | Average duration7h | 22kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Karlsruhe to HamburgAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 7 hours and with fares starting at just US$33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Karlsruhe to Hamburg: Trip Overview
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Karlsruhe - Hamburg
How much does a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe to Hamburg cost?
The average train ticket price from Karlsruhe to Hamburg is US$69. 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!
How long is the train trip from Karlsruhe to Hamburg?
A train trip between Karlsruhe and Hamburg is around 6h 4m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 41m. This is the time it takes to travel the 322 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train 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 6. 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.
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), Harburg, Hamburg Airport.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Karlsruhe to Hamburg was searched and found on 16 Jun 2025 with a price of US$24To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Karlsruhe to Hamburg as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$24 to US$237 for a train ticket from Karlsruhe to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$24, which is on 2025-06-16.
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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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