The average bus between Elmshorn and Wacken takes 2h 22m and the fastest bus takes 1h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Elmshorn to Wacken. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Elmshorn and Wacken. The earliest departure is at 6:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Elmshorn is at 7:33 PM which arrives into Wacken at 6:13 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Elmshorn to Wacken. However, there are services departing from Elmshorn station and arriving at Wacken station via Itzehoe ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
Elmshorn to Wacken bus services, operated by Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV), depart from Elmshorn, Peterstraße station.
Elmshorn to Wacken bus services, operated by Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV), arrive at Wacken Wasberger Weg station.
The distance between Elmshorn and Wacken is 34.7 km. The road distance is 53 km.
You can take a bus from Elmshorn, Peterstraße to Wacken Wasberger Weg via Itzehoe ZOB in around 2h 32m.