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Compare train and coach for Karlsruhe Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £76.
Distance: 520 km
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6h 43m Average total duration Fastest 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 45m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor
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Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £76 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:51, the last at 07:51. The fastest train covers the 520 km distance in 5h 1m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £30
Distance 520 km |
Average train duration 6h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £76 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 1m |
First train 07:51 |
Last train 07:51 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £30
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen from Karlsruhe Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen trains will get you between Karlsruhe Hbf and Hamburg Dammtor from £30. 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 Duration
5h 34m
Cheapest Price
£60
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
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
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 40m
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Karlsruhe Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor 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 Hamburg Dammtor, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Karlsruhe Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £79, while the average price tends to be around £80.
The train journey from Karlsruhe Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor covers a distance of 520 km and takes approximately 4h 51m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Karlsruhe Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor is 520 km.
The first train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor leaves at 0:19.
The last train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor departs at 20:00.
Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Karlsruhe Hbf and Hamburg Dammtor. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen.
To get from Karlsruhe Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Karlsruhe Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor.
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor is by coach, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Karlsruhe Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor offers varied scenery, including the picturesque Rhine Valley, with its rolling hills and vineyards, and views of the North German Plain, which features expansive fields and quaint towns.
A day trip from Karlsruhe Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 51m. There are 7 trains per day covering the distance of 520 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Karlsruhe Hbf and Hamburg Dammtor
Karlsruhe
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Karlsruhe is Karlsruhe Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlsruhe Hbf for your trip from Karlsruhe to Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Vinarte
- Am Tiergarten
- Panorama
- Alter Brauhof
Hotel
- Hotel Barbarossa
- Hotel Avisa
- Am Tiergarten
- Aparthotel Aijana
The major train station for arrivals in Hamburg is Hamburg Dammtor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Dammtor for your journey to Hamburg from Karlsruhe.
Hamburg Dammtor
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Hunt Coffee
- Haerlin
- Gran Sasso
- Double Coffee
Hotel
- Hotel Hanseatin
- Renaissance
- Hotel Preuß
- Hotel Amsterdam
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