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How to get fromColmar to Elmshornby train, bus, night train, car, train (TGV), car train or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Colmar to Elmshorn by train, bus, night train, car, train (TGV), car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Colmar to Basel SbbtrainTer
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbftrain20 / ...
    8h 50m
    €86–280

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Colmar to Heidelberg central train stationbus108
    2. Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Hamburg, Zentraler OmnibusbahnhofbusN33 / ...
    13h 26m
    €55–88

  3. Night train

    1. Take the night train from Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Hamburg DammtornighttrainNj
    12h 11m
    €84–298

  4. Drive 791.2 km

    1. Drive from Colmar to Elmshorncar791.2 km
    6h 47m
    €121–174

  5. Train via Kassel

    1. Take the train from Colmar to StrasbourgtrainTer
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe HbftrainIce / ...
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain20 / ...
    4. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbftrain20 / ...
    9h 5m
    €100–260

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Colmar to Würzburg Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Altonacartrain1392
    6h 29m
    €149–199

  7. Train to Basel, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Colmar to St Louistrain
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)planeBSL - HAM
    5h 40m
    €63–253

  8. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbbtrain
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)planeZRH - HAM
    7h
    €113–288

  9. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Colmar to Strasbourgtrain
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)planeSTR - HAM
    7h 6m
    €138–350

  10. Train to Luxembourg, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Colmar to Luxembourgtrain
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)planeLUX - HAM
    7h 22m
    €120–279

  11. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Colmar to Strasbourgtrain
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
    4. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)planeFRA - HAM
    6h 57m
    €129–288

  12. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bremen Airport

    1. Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbbtrain
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bremen Airport (BRE)planeZRH - BRE
    4. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
    8h 10m
    €170–459

Colmar to Elmshorn by train

Calendar124Weekly Trains
Duration8h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€86Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Colmar, France and Elmshorn, Germany?

You can take a train from Colmar to Elmshorn via Basel SBB and Hamburg Hbf in around 8h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colmar to Elmshorn via Heidelberg central train station, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, and Hamburg Hbf in around 13h 26m.

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