There are 5 ways to get from Ahrensburg to Elmshorn by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Ahrensburg to Hamburg Hbftrain Rb81 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Elmshorntrain Re70 / ...
1h 4m€17–24Drive 51.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Ahrensburg to Elmshorncar 51.3 km
55 min€8–11Line 269 bus, line 24 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Ahrensburg, Hermann-Löns-Straße to U Volksdorfbus 269
- Take the bus from U Volksdorf to U Niendorf Nordbus 24
- Take the bus from U Niendorf Nord to Elmshorn, Probstendammbus X95
3h 18m€9–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ahrensburg to Elmshorntaxi 51.3 km
55 min€140–170Subway, train
- Take the subway from Ahrensburg West to Hauptbahnhof Südsubway U1
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Elmshorntrain Rb
1h 24m
Ahrensburg to Elmshorn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ahrensburg to Elmshorn is to drive which costs €7 - €11 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Ahrensburg to Elmshorn is to drive which takes 55 min and costs €7 - €11.
No, there is no direct bus from Ahrensburg to Elmshorn. However, there are services departing from Ahrensburg, Hermann-Löns-Straße and arriving at Elmshorn, Probstendamm via U Volksdorf and U Niendorf Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Ahrensburg to Elmshorn. However, there are services departing from Ahrensburg and arriving at Elmshorn via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Ahrensburg and Elmshorn is 54 km. The road distance is 51.3 km.
The best way to get from Ahrensburg to Elmshorn without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs €16 - €24.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Ahrensburg to Elmshorn, including transfers.
Ahrensburg to Elmshorn bus services, operated by Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV), depart from Ahrensburg, Hermann-Löns-Straße station.
Ahrensburg to Elmshorn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Ahrensburg station.
The best way to get from Ahrensburg to Elmshorn is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs €16 - €24. Alternatively, you can line 269 bus and line 24 bus and bus, which costs €9 - €14 and takes 3h 18m.
What companies run services between Ahrensburg, Germany and Elmshorn, Germany?
You can take a train from Ahrensburg to Elmshorn via Hamburg Hbf in around 1h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ahrensburg, Hermann-Löns-Straße to Elmshorn, Probstendamm via U Volksdorf and U Niendorf Nord in around 3h 18m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ahrensburg to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Elmshorn
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 40 19449
- info@hvv.de
- Website
- hvv.de
Subway from Ahrensburg West to Hauptbahnhof Süd
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- https://www.hvv.de/en
- Phone
- (040) 303 977-333
- moin@nordbahn.de
- Website
- nordbahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Elmshorn
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nordbahn.de
- Phone
- +49 40 19449
- info@hvv.de
- Website
- hvv.de
Bus from Ahrensburg, Hermann-Löns-Straße to U Volksdorf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://www.hvv.de/en
Bus from U Volksdorf to U Niendorf Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.hvv.de/en
Bus from U Niendorf Nord to Elmshorn, Probstendamm
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.hvv.de/en
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- €140–170
Taxi Hamburg
- Phone
- +49 40 666 666
- Website
- taxi-hamburg.de
Taxi Bergedorf
- Phone
- +49 40 721 8034
- Website
- taxi-bergedorf.de
Taxi Alstertal
- Phone
- +49 40 600 3040
- Website
- taxi-alstertal.de
Hansa-Taxi 211 211
- Phone
- +49 40 211211
- Website
- taxi211211.de
Das Taxi
- Phone
- +49 40 221 122
- Website
- dastaxi.de
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More Questions & Answers
Ahrensburg to Elmshorn bus services, operated by Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV), arrive at U Volksdorf station.
Ahrensburg to Elmshorn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ahrensburg to Elmshorn is 51 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Ahrensburg to Elmshorn.
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