There are 6 ways to get from Elmshorn to Denmark by train, plane, bus, night train, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Elmshorn to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane HAM - CPH
3hkr 741–2,129Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Copenhagen Busterminalbus N602 / ...
7h 27mkr 190–320Train via Schleswig
- Take the train from Elmshorn to Schleswigtrain Re7
- Take the train from Schleswig to København Htrain Ece / ...
5h 21mkr 472–1,074Night train
- Take the night train from Hamburg Hbf to Koebenhavn Sydnighttrain 300
7h 48mkr 713–1,198Train
- Take the train from Elmshorn to Neumünstertrain Re70 / ...
- Take the train from Neumünster St. to København Htrain 083
5h 57mkr 505–745Drive 444.6 km
- Drive from Elmshorn to Copenhagencar 444.6 km
4h 36mkr 605–874
Elmshorn to Denmark by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elmshorn to Denmark is to bus which costs 190 kr - 320 kr and takes 7h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Elmshorn to Denmark is to train and fly which takes 3h and costs 700 kr - 2200 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Elmshorn to Denmark. However, there are services departing from Bf. Elmshorn and arriving at Copenhagen Busterminal via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Elmshorn to Denmark. However, there are services departing from Elmshorn and arriving at København H via Schleswig. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Elmshorn and Denmark is 334 km. The road distance is 444.6 km.
The best way to get from Elmshorn to Denmark without a car is to train via Schleswig which takes 5h 21m and costs 470 kr - 1100 kr.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Elmshorn to Denmark, including transfers.
Elmshorn to Denmark bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Elmshorn to Denmark train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Elmshorn station.
The best way to get from Elmshorn to Denmark is to train via Schleswig which takes 5h 21m and costs 470 kr - 1100 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 190 kr - 320 kr and takes 7h 27m.
What companies run services between Elmshorn, Germany and Denmark?
You can take a train from Elmshorn to København H via Schleswig in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Copenhagen Busterminal every 4 hours. Tickets cost kr 190–320 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,200
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Elmshorn to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 45–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Elmshorn to Schleswig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 150–230
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Elmshorn to Neumünster
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 60–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Schleswig to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–850
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Schleswig to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 320–490
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Night train from Hamburg Hbf to Koebenhavn Syd
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–750
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Train from Neumünster St. to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 440–650
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Copenhagen Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 190–320
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Elmshorn to Denmark bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Copenhagen Busterminal station.
Elmshorn to Denmark train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Schleswig station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elmshorn to Denmark is 445 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Elmshorn to Denmark.
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