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Copenhagen to Elmshorn

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Copenhagen, Denmark → Elmshorn, Germany

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Three ways to Travel from Copenhagen to Elmshorn

Composite routes from Copenhagen to Elmshorn

Cheapest
Fastest
Other

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Hamburg,
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$31.64–$44.30

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Neumünster to Elmshorn
Ave. Duration:
29 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.66–$17.72
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Elmshorn
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.76–$16.46

Deutsche Bahn Eurocity

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
reiseauskunft.bahn.de/bin/query.exe/en?revia=yes&existOptimizePrice=1&country=overseas&initialAvail=ON&S={fromName}&Z={toName}&start=1
Train from København H to Neumünster
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$49.37–$69.62

Snälltåget

Phone:
+46 771-26 00 00
Website:
snalltaget.se/
Train from Koebenhavn Syd to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
6h 41m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$46.83–$69.62

Nordbahn

Phone:
(040) 303 977-333
Website:
nordbahn.de/
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Elmshorn
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Airlines

Scandinavian Airlines

Website:
flysas.com/
Plane from Kastrup Airport to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.59–$696.18

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Elmshorn?

The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Elmshorn is to bus which costs $35.87 - $52.17 and takes 6h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Copenhagen to Elmshorn?

The fastest way to get from Copenhagen to Elmshorn is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs $86.96 - $130.43 .

Is there a direct train between Copenhagen and Elmshorn?

No, there is no direct train from Copenhagen to Elmshorn. However, there are services departing from København H and arriving at Elmshorn via Neumünster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.

How far is it from Copenhagen to Elmshorn?

The distance between Copenhagen and Elmshorn is 473 km. The road distance is 458.5 km.

How do I travel from Copenhagen to Elmshorn without a car?

The best way to get from Copenhagen to Elmshorn without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs $53.26 - $76.09 .

How long does it take to get from Copenhagen to Elmshorn?

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Copenhagen to Elmshorn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Copenhagen to Elmshorn train from?

Copenhagen to Elmshorn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Eurocity, depart from København H station.

Train or bus from Copenhagen to Elmshorn?

The best way to get from Copenhagen to Elmshorn is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs $53.26 - $76.09 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35.87 - $52.17 and takes 6h 21m.

Where does the Copenhagen to Elmshorn train arrive?

Copenhagen to Elmshorn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Eurocity, arrive at Neumünster station.

Can I drive from Copenhagen to Elmshorn?

Yes, the driving distance between Copenhagen to Elmshorn is 458 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Copenhagen to Elmshorn.

Where can I stay near Elmshorn?

There are 520+ hotels available in Elmshorn. Prices start at $45.49 per night.
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