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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Elmshorn to Altona

Cheapest
1 h 43 min
Car
166 km.
from $9

Transport providers

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Elmshorn to Hamburg-Altona
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.81–$15.27

Nordbahn

Phone:
(040) 303 977-333
Email:
Website:
nordbahn.de/
Train from Elmshorn to Hamburg-Altona
Ave. Duration:
24 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Bus from Elmshorn Zob to Bahnhof
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
3 times a week

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Elmshorn to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$1.50

Bus operators

DB Bus

Phone:
+49 30 311682904
Website:
bahn.com/en
Bus from Elmshorn Zob to Bahnhof
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$7.63–$10.18

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Elmshorn to Altona is to rideshare which costs $1.28 and takes 51 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Elmshorn to Altona is to train which takes 24 min and costs $9.24 - $13.04 .

Is there a direct bus between Elmshorn and Altona?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Elmshorn Zob and arriving at Bahnhof Altona, Hamburg. Services depart four times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Elmshorn and Altona?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Elmshorn and arriving at Hamburg-Altona. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.

How far is it from Elmshorn to Altona?

The distance between Elmshorn and Altona is 29 km. The road distance is 33.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Elmshorn to Altona without a car is to train which takes 24 min and costs $9.24 - $13.04 .

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

The train from Elmshorn to Hamburg-Altona takes 24 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Elmshorn to Altona bus from?

Elmshorn to Altona bus services, operated by Nordbahn, depart from Elmshorn Zob station.

Where do I catch the Elmshorn to Altona train from?

Elmshorn to Altona train services, operated by Nordbahn, depart from Elmshorn station.

Train or bus from Elmshorn to Altona?

The best way to get from Elmshorn to Altona is to train which takes 24 min and costs $9.24 - $13.04 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6.52 - $8.70 and takes 1h 5m.

Where does the Elmshorn to Altona bus arrive?

Elmshorn to Altona bus services, operated by Nordbahn, arrive at Bahnhof Altona, Hamburg station.

What is the time difference between Elmshorn and Altona?

It is currently 14:02 at both, Elmshorn and Altona.

Where does the Elmshorn to Altona train arrive?

Elmshorn to Altona train services, operated by Nordbahn, arrive at Hamburg-Altona station.

Can I drive from Elmshorn to Altona?

Yes, the driving distance between Elmshorn to Altona is 34 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Elmshorn to Altona.

How do I get a train ticket from Elmshorn to Altona?

Book your Elmshorn to Altona train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Altona?

There are 1412+ hotels available in Altona. Prices start at $49.58 per night.

Can I share a ride from Elmshorn to Altona?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Elmshorn and Altona. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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