The average train between Paris and Elmshorn takes 10h 1m and the fastest train takes 8h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Paris to Elmshorn. 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 5 times a day between Paris and Elmshorn. The earliest departure is at 7:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paris is at 7:48 PM which arrives into Elmshorn at 7:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Köln Hbf and take an average of 10h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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9h 17m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Paris to Elmshorn? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Elmshorn. However, there are services departing from Paris Nord station and arriving at Hamburg Hbf station via Koeln Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.
Paris to Elmshorn train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Paris Nord station.
Paris to Elmshorn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
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The distance between Paris and Elmshorn is 743.7 km. The road distance is 913 km.
You can take a train from Paris Nord to Elmshorn via Köln Hbf and Hamburg Hbf in around 8h 26m.