Karlskrona to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlskrona to Berlin

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 21 Oct

Cheapest price on 21 Oct

£72

Average ticket price on 21 Oct

£110

Fastest journey on 21 Oct

14 h 40 m

Average journey duration on 21 Oct

14 h 46 m

Trains on 21 Oct

2

Distance

428 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlskrona to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Karlskrona to Berlin will cost around £110 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £72.

Fast trains

On Wed 21 Oct, we found 2 trains from Karlskrona to Berlin, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 428 km distance in an average of 14 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 40 m .

The slowest trains will take 14 h 52 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.

  • Snälltåget
    15:4814h52
    Karlskrona
    6:40Berlin
    £721One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ
    18:4814h40
    Karlskrona
    9:28Berlin
    £1471One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Karlskrona to Berlin

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Trains from Karlskrona to Berlin run on average 9 times per day, taking around 10h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 428 km distance in 9h 53m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
428 km
Average train duration
10h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
9h 53m
First train
0:22
Last train
21:48
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Karlskrona to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Karlskrona to Berlin trains for today, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Snälltåget15:48 Karlskrona
14h52
6:40 Berlin0 changesdirect
SJ18:48 Karlskrona
14h40
9:28 Berlin0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ from Karlskrona to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ trains will get you between Karlskrona and Berlin from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
9h 53m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£20
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SJ Duration
14h 33m
Cheapest SJ Price
£143
SJ frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Berlin

Things to do in Berlin

Discover the best of Berlin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Berlin trip today.

  • Must visit

Neues Museum

A major museum of ancient civilisations, known for monumental architecture and celebrated collections from Egypt and the Near East.

  • Must visit

Neue Nationalgalerie

A leading collection of 20th-century art, showing key works of modernism in Mies van der Rohe’s striking glass building.

  • Recommended

Gemäldegalerie

A world-class art museum with European paintings, sculptures and decorative arts from the 13th to 18th centuries.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hostels and hotels vary widely, dining is fair-value, and public transport is good value for a capital city.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually not included. In restaurants, round up or tip about 5-10%. In cafés, round up small bills. For taxis, round up the fare or add about 5-10%.

Best day trips from Berlin by train

The most popular day trips by train from Berlin are Potsdam, Leipzig, Dresden, Lutherstadt Wittenberg and Rostock. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Berlin on Omio.

A view of Potsdam

Day trip from Berlin to Potsdam by train

Why visit Potsdam for the day?

Potsdam is known for its Prussian palaces, grand parks and the rococo beauty of Sanssouci. With elegant streets, lakes and deep ties to German history, it feels calmer than nearby Berlin.

How to get from Berlin to Potsdam by train?

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 24m.

A view of Leipzig

Day trip from Berlin to Leipzig by train

Why visit Leipzig for the day?

Leipzig is known for Bach, the Thomaskirche and a long tradition of trade and publishing. Its compact centre combines grand historic architecture with creative neighbourhoods, canals and a youthful cultural scene.

How to get from Berlin to Leipzig by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 150 km distance in 1h 8m.

A view of Dresden

Day trip from Berlin to Dresden by train

Why visit Dresden for the day?

Dresden is known for its baroque skyline, major art collections and the restored Frauenkirche. Set on the Elbe, it balances a grand historic centre with lively modern districts.

How to get from Berlin to Dresden by train?

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 165 km distance in 1h 23m.

A view of Lutherstadt Wittenberg

Day trip from Berlin to Lutherstadt Wittenberg by train

Why visit Lutherstadt Wittenberg for the day?

Lutherstadt Wittenberg is best known as the town of Martin Luther and the Reformation. Its compact Altstadt, UNESCO churches and Renaissance streets give it a calm, scholarly feel.

How to get from Berlin to Lutherstadt Wittenberg by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 90 km distance in 39m.

A view of Rostock

Day trip from Berlin to Rostock by train

Why visit Rostock for the day?

Rostock is a Hanseatic city on Germany’s Baltic coast, known for brick Gothic architecture and a strong maritime identity. Its historic centre, working port and link to Warnemünde give it a practical seaside character.

How to get from Berlin to Rostock by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 193 km distance in 1h 10m.

FAQs: Karlskrona to Berlin train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlskrona to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Karlskrona to Berlin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Karlskrona to Berlin covers a distance of 428 km and takes approximately 9h 53m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Karlskrona to Berlin is 428 km.
The first train from Karlskrona to Berlin leaves at 0:22.
The last train from Karlskrona to Berlin departs at 21:48.
Trains from Karlskrona to Berlin run approximately 9 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Karlskrona to Berlin.
There is no night train service from Karlskrona to Berlin.
The train station in Karlskrona that goes to Berlin is Karlskrona, Centralstation, and it arrives at Berlin Hbf.
Booking trains from Karlskrona to Berlin in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Karlskrona to Berlin offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern Sweden and the charming coastal areas near the Baltic Sea. As the train travels through these regions, passengers can enjoy views of lush forests, serene lakes, and quaint towns, making it a visually appealing trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Karlskrona to Berlin.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Karlskrona and Berlin

Most Karlskrona to Berlin trains use the Karlskrona, Centralstation to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Karlskrona and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Karlskrona
Arrival train stations in Berlin

Which Karlskrona station do trains to Berlin leave from?

Trains from Karlskrona to Berlin leave from Karlskrona, Centralstation. The station is 1 km from Karlskrona city centre at Blekingegatan 1, 371 34 Karlskrona, Sweden.
Karlskrona, CentralstationBlekingegatan 1, 371 34 Karlskrona, SwedenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Karlskrona, Centralstation from Karlskrona city centre

Bus1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 123, 150, 154 · 1m · £3 · every ~30 min

Karlskrona, Centralstation train station facilities and services

Karlskrona, Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Michelangelo, Nivå Bar & Stekhus

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Karlskrona, Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Karlskrona, Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Karlskrona, Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Karlskrona, Centralstation: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Karlskrona, Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Carlscrona, First Hotel Statt, Scandic Karlskrona.

Bergåsa tågstation371 34 Karlskrona, SwedenParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Bergåsa tågstation from Karlskrona city centre

Bergåsa tågstation is 2 km from Karlskrona city centre. Public transport options include:

Train1125, 1165, 1157, 1149, 1109, 1101, 1085, 1093, 1069, 1061, 1053, 1117, 1141, 1133, 1077, 1037, 1045, 1029 · 13h 39m · £196 · every ~2 min
083 · 35h 26m · £573
1125, 1165, 1157, 1149, 1109, 1101, 1085, 1093, 1069, 1061, 1053, 1117, 1141, 1133, 1077, 1037, 1045, 1029 · 14h 38m · £224 · every ~2 min
Ic · 16h 12m · £237
Alv · 15h 57m · £226
1125, 1165, 1157, 1149, 1109, 1101, 1085, 1093, 1069, 1061, 1053, 1117, 1141, 1133, 1077, 1037, 1045, 1029 · 18h 36m · £265 · every ~2 min
BusN770 · 39h 4m · £435
FlixBus N1143 · 42h 32m · £227
FlixBus N1153 · 42h 42m · £339
BlaBlaCar Bus · 44h 15m · £304

Bergåsa tågstation train station facilities and services

Bergåsa tågstation has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food options include: Galgamarken Indian Food

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bergåsa tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bergåsa tågstation: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bergåsa tågstation.

Most popular train connections from Karlskrona

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