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Karlsruhe Main Station to Hamburg Central Station Train Prices and Times

Organizing a journey from Karlsruhe Main Station to Hamburg Central Station? At Trip.com, you can find ICE tickets for as little as SAR 128.44, with the average cost for this route being about SAR 171.27. We advise checking out split ticket strategies to get the lowest fares.
  • الخميس, 5 يونيو
    From SAR 128.44
  • الجمعة, 6 يونيو
    From SAR 187.98
  • السبت, 7 يونيو
    From SAR 187.98
  • الأحد, 8 يونيو
    From SAR 187.98
  • الاثنين, 9 يونيو
    From SAR 187.98
  • الثلاثاء, 10 يونيو
    From SAR 187.98
  • الأربعاء, 11 يونيو
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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06:51
Karlsruhe Main Station
11:36
Hamburg Central Station
4h 45m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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07:01
Karlsruhe Main Station
12:36
Hamburg Central Station
5h 35m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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07:01
Karlsruhe Main Station
13:14
Hamburg Central Station
6h 13m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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07:02
Karlsruhe Main Station
13:30
Hamburg Central Station
6h 28m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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07:36
Karlsruhe Main Station
12:36
Hamburg Central Station
5h 0m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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08:00
Karlsruhe Main Station
13:30
Paris
5h 30m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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Karlsruhe Main Station to Hamburg Central Station Train Route Details

Tickets for the train from Karlsruhe Main Station to Hamburg Central Station usually begin at SAR 128.44. The journey takes an average of 4h 45m and spans approximately 520 km. DB typically run 12 trains daily. To plan your trip in advance, please consult our train route table.
First train
First train
06:51
Last train
Last train
10:51
Departure station
Departure station
Karlsruhe Main Station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Hamburg Central Station
Journey time
Journey time
4h 45m
Distance
Distance
520 km
Price
Price
From SAR 128.44
Train operators
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

ICE and DB trains offers

Find exciting train ticket deals with Deutsche Bahn, including Saver fares, Super Saver fares, Flexible fares, and special discounts for young people and seniors. These offers are limited and depend on specific routes, times, and conditions. Check the details to choose the best fare for your journey.
ICE and DB trains offers

DB Super Saver Young fare

The DB Super Saver Young fare ("Super Sparpreis Young" in German) is designed for travellers under 27, providing discounted rates on certain routes within Germany. This fare is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets are available for purchase up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. Additionally, children under 14 can travel for free with an adult aged 15 or older. Please be aware that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so confirm your travel plans before booking.

DB Super Saver fare

The Super Saver fare ("Super Sparpreis" in German) is the most economical ticket for train travel in Germany. It is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and allows children aged 6 to 14 to travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. To get the best prices, it is recommended to book up to nine months in advance. Please note that these tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable, so make sure to confirm your travel dates before purchasing.

DB Super Saver Senior fare

The DB Super Saver Senior fare ("Super Sparpreis Senioren" in German) offers discounts for seniors aged 65 and above travelling on specific routes within Germany. This fare is valid for ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets can be purchased up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. However, it is important to note that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so travellers should confirm their plans before booking.

DB Regional offers

DB Regional offers a range of discounted regional train tickets, making travel both economical and convenient. Key options include the Regional Day Ticket for Bavaria, the Day Ticket for Germany, and the Deutschland-Ticket. Depending on your choice, the tickets often allow unlimited travel within specific regions or across multiple federal states for a day at a reduced price, or unlimited travel across Germany for a month. These tickets are ideal for budget-conscious travellers, day trips, or group travel, enabling passengers to explore local attractions affordably. With frequent connections and comfortable trains, DB Regional's discounted tickets are perfect for discovering Germany's diverse regions economically.

DB Group Saver Fares

DB Group Saver fares provide discounted travel options for groups of up to 10 people within Germany, making your group trips both budget-friendly and convenient. These fares include free seat reservations and offer half-price tickets for children aged 6 and above. Tickets are valid on various trains, such as ICE, IC, EC, and regional or local services. You can also buy these tickets up to nine months ahead of your travel date on Trip.com. Group Saver fares permit exchanges or cancellations under specific conditions, typically with a fee.

Onboard ICE trains from Karlsruhe Main Station to Hamburg Central Station

ICE trains are renowned for their speed, comfort, and punctuality, ensuring every passenger enjoys a pleasant and comfortable journey. The specific facilities and services vary by train type but generally include a range of convenient amenities.

First-Class seats offer more spacious seating, extra legroom, power outlets, and a quieter environment. They also provide seat dining service and German newspapers, making them ideal for business travellers and those seeking higher comfort. Passengers with first-class tickets also benefit from access to DB lounges at major train stations, which offer refreshments and a comfortable waiting area.

Second-Class seats also provide ample comfort, such as adjustable backrests and one power outlet for every two seats, suitable for budget-conscious passengers who still want quality service.

All trains have luggage racks for convenient storage of various baggage. Additionally, free WiFi covers the entire train, keeping passengers connected throughout their journey. ICE trains typically feature a bar car that offers simple meals, snacks, and drinks to meet passengers' dining needs. Through these thoughtful services, ICE trains provide passengers with an efficient, comfortable, and enjoyable travel experience.

Karlsruhe Main Station to Hamburg Central Station DB tickets

Deutsche Bahn's three main ticket types—Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis—address various needs and budgets, offering different fares, services, and rules for changes and refunds.

Karlsruhe Main Station to Hamburg Central Station DB tickets

Sparpreis

Sparpreis provides affordable train tickets with fixed travel times, offering the possibility of changes and cancellations for a fee. Great for those seeking cost savings and some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Super Sparpreis provides the cheapest train tickets, featuring fixed travel schedules and no flexibility for changes or cancellations. Ideal for travellers on a budget.

Flexpreis

Flexpreis provides the ultimate flexibility, enabling travel on any train on the booked route on the day of travel and allowing free cancellations until one day before the validity period.

How can I buy cheap DB train tickets?

  • Book in Advance

    Book in Advance

    Book DB train tickets up to 180 days in advance to get a cheaper price.

  • Buy Super Saver Tickets

    Buy Super Saver Tickets

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    Consider Regional Trains

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