Night train from Karlsruhe to Hamburg starting at 35 EUR
There currently are a variety of options to travel by night train from Karlsruhe (Germany) to Hamburg (Germany), taking between approximately 6 and 8 hours: Namely the NJ 470, the EN 322 and the EN 472. These lines are operated by ÖBB and SBB & RDC.
ÖBB
The Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) operate the Nightjet and Euronight trains (the latter together with other national railway agencies).
What types of carriages are available on ÖBB trains?
The ÖBB usually offer three types of carriages in their night trains: seats, couchettes, and sleepers.
What's the difference between seats, couchettes, and sleeper cars?
While seats are only for the bravest, couchettes and sleepers offer a more comfortable journey. The couchettes usually feature simple and rather narrow berths, while the sleepers boast beds with duvets and pillows and sometimes even a private bathroom. Couchettes accommodate up to six people, while sleepers are private compartments for one to three people.
What amenities do sleeper cars offer?
They sometimes include a private bathroom or even a shower, sometimes only a sink.
SBB & RDC
The Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and RDC Deutschland operate a night train in cooperation, currently serving the route between Basel and Malmö with a stop in Copenhagen.
What types of cars are on board?
On board are sleeper, couchette, and seating cars with approximately 350 seats in total. The sleeper cars offer classic compartments for up to three people and a washbasin, while the couchette cars feature 4-person and 6-person compartments. There is an accessible compartment as well as toilets and showers in the corridor.
Is there a restaurant car?
A bistro on board serves passengers with meals and drinks between Basel and Padborg.
Can bicycles be transported?
Bicycles cannot be transported due to operational reasons.
For the next 7 dates with connections, the cheapest offer starts at 35 EUR. Check our connection pages below for all availabilities!