Hamburg, Hamburg (Area) to Kaliningrad, Kaliningrad Region from $490: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Hamburg to Kaliningrad: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$490 by busBest price

935 kmDistance

5h 54m Fastest

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Hamburg - Kaliningrad operators

Explore transport companies operating between Hamburg and Kaliningrad, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane

Website

wizzair.com

Plane from Hamburg (HAM) to Gdansk (GDN)

Average Duration

1h 20m

Estimated price

2273-2274

Website

ryanair.com

Plane from Hamburg (HAM) to Gdansk (GDN)

Average Duration

1h 20m

Estimated price

2275-2276

Website

flysas.com

Plane from Hamburg to Gdansk

Average Duration

2h 50m

Estimated price

468-4630

Plane from Hamburg to Palanga

Average Duration

4h 52m

Estimated price

469-2270

Train

Contact phone

+49 0180 6 99 66 33

Website

bahn.com

Train from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hauptbahnhof

Average Duration

1h 46m

Estimated price

2277-2278

Train from Hamburg Hbf to Bützow, Bahnhof

Average Duration

1h 25m

Estimated price

2279-1190

Contact phone

+49 1807 123 99 123

Website

flixtrain.com

Train from Hamburg Central Station to Berlin Hauptbahnhof

Average Duration

2h 1m

Estimated price

1191-1192

Contact phone

703 200 200

Website

intercity.pl

Train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Rzepin

Average Duration

1h 17m

Estimated price

1193-1194

Train from Rzepin to Tczew

Average Duration

3h 57m

Estimated price

1197-1191

Train from Tczew to Elblag

Average Duration

32m

Estimated price

4460-1197

Train from Szczecin Glowny to Gdansk Glowny

Average Duration

5h 12m

Estimated price

1196-4463

Bus Show bus routes

Contact phone

+49 30 300 137 300

Website

flixbus.de

Bus from Hamburg central bus station to Elbląg, Dworzec Autobusowy

Average Duration

13h 25m

Estimated price

463-44610

Contact phone

+7 (4012) 64-36-35

Website

avl39.ru

Bus from Elbląg to Kaliningrad Bus station

Average Duration

2h 35m

Estimated price

4469-1192

Bus from Gdańsk Główny to Kaliningrad Bus station

Average Duration

3h 30m

Estimated price

470-44690

Bus from Hanover to Kaliningrad Bus station

Average Duration

16h

Estimated price

44650-11960

Hamburg to Kaliningrad: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Hamburg and Kaliningrad offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price

€137 - €210

Useful tips for train travellers

• Onboard Services: Depending on the train operator, you will likely have access to on-board catering services. For example, Deutsche Bahn trains may offer a variety of snacks and beverages, including coffee, tea, and some light meals through their onboard bistro or dining car. Be sure to check the specific train's amenities prior to your trip, as services can vary.

• Seating Options: On the trains operating between Hamburg and Kaliningrad, you can find a range of seating options. First Class generally offers spacious seats with more legroom and complimentary refreshments. Business Class will provide comfortable seating with extra amenities like power outlets and better service, while Economy Class remains cost-effective with standard seating. Operators such as Deutsche Bahn and Polish State Railways (PKP Intercity) offer these choices. Visit their websites for booking details: Deutsche Bahn and PKP Intercity.

• Arrival Station Tip: Upon arrival in Kaliningrad, you will arrive at Kaliningrad Passazhirsky Station. The station is equipped with basic amenities, including public restrooms. Unfortunately, there are no shower facilities, but you can leave your luggage at the luggage check area for a small fee while you explore the city or wait for your next connection. It's a good practice to check the luggage policies beforehand.

• Fastest Way to City Center: To quickly get to Kaliningrad city center from the station, take Bus 7 or Tram 1, which both have stops near the station. The journey should take around 20-30 minutes. Buses run frequently, and you can purchase tickets at the kiosks inside the station or from the bus driver. Make sure to check local schedules for exact timings.

Departure Point

Hamburg Airport

Arrival Point

Gdansk Airport

Departure Point

Hamburg central bus station

Arrival Point

Kaliningrad Bus station

Useful tips for bus travellers

• Make sure to double-check your transfer bus schedules during your journey, especially when switching from FlixBus to Eurolines at Kaunas, as delays can be common, impacting your final leg to Kaliningrad.

• Utilize the additional waiting time during transfers, particularly at the Warsaw and Kaunas bus stations, to explore nearby eateries; the Warsaw bus terminal has good dining options like 'Bar Mleczny' for quick and inexpensive Polish meals, while Kaunas boasts various cafes within walking distance.

• Upon arriving at Kaliningrad Bus Station, be prepared for potential border control checks; ensure you have all necessary documentation, as well as local currency (RUB), readily available at the nearby currency exchange on site or at ATMs.