The average train between Kiel and Karlshamn takes 9h 10m and the fastest train takes 7h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Kiel to Karlshamn. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Kiel and Karlshamn. The earliest departure is at 12:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Kiel is at 11:03 PM which arrives into Karlshamn at 9:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Schleswig and take an average of 9h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Karlshamn. However, there are services departing from Kiel station and arriving at Karlshamn station via Schleswig. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
Kiel to Karlshamn train services, operated by Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft, depart from Kiel Hbf station.
Kiel to Karlshamn train services, operated by Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft, arrive at Karlshamn Station.
Book your Kiel to Karlshamn train tickets online with Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft, České dráhy (ČD) and Öresundståg.
The distance between Kiel and Karlshamn is 363.3 km. The road distance is 641 km.
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Karlshamn Station via Schleswig, København H, and Köpenhamn H in around 8h 42m.