Trains from Hamburg-Altona to Karstädt
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Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Karstädt in 1 hour 37 minutes
If you want to travel from Hamburg-Altona to Karstädt by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Hamburg-Altona to Karstädt by train to take around 2 hours 25 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 1 hour 37 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll usually find around 12 trains per day running on this route, which spans 79 miles (127 km). You’ll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Karstädt.
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If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for timetables, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
Hamburg-Altona to Karstädt by train
| First train | 00:13 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:17 | |
| Departure station | Hamburg-Altona | |
| Arrival station | Karstädt | |
| Journey time | From 1h 37m | |
| Distance | 79 miles (127 km) | |
| Frequency | 12 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change |
Cheap train tickets from Hamburg-Altona to Karstädt
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Hamburg-Altona to Karstädt by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
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Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Hamburg-Altona to Karstädt? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Hamburg-Altona to Karstädt take?
The average journey time by train between Hamburg-Altona and Karstädt is 2 hours and 25 minutes, with around 12 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Hamburg-Altona and Karstädt by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Hamburg-Altona to Karstädt is 1 hour and 37 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Hamburg-Altona to Karstädt?
No, there are no direct train services from Hamburg-Altona to Karstädt. Travelling from Hamburg-Altona to Karstädt by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Hamburg-Altona to Karstädt leave?
The first train from Hamburg-Altona to Karstädt leaves at 00:13. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Hamburg-Altona to Karstädt leave?
The last train from Hamburg-Altona to Karstädt leaves at 20:17. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Hamburg-Altona and Karstädt by train?
Trains travelling from Hamburg-Altona to Karstädt cover a distance of around 79 miles (127 km) during the journey.