There are 4 ways to get from Elmshorn to Ribe by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.train Ece / ...
- Take the train from Kolding St. to Bramming St.train Ic / ...
6hkr 317–939Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Kolding bus stationbus N150 / ...
7h 35mkr 220–356Drive 214.3 km
- Drive from Elmshorn to Ribecar 214.3 km
2h 42mkr 281–406Train, line 220 bus, bus
- Take the train from Elmshorn to Henstedt-Ulzburgtrain Rb
- Take the train from Henstedt-Ulzburg to Neumuenstertrain Rb
- Take the train from Neumuenster to Padborgtrain Ic
- Take the bus from Padborg St. to Aabenraa Busstationbus 220
- Take the bus from Aabenraa Busstation to Ribe Rutebilstationbus 129
8h 23m
Elmshorn to Ribe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elmshorn to Ribe is to bus which costs 220 kr - 360 kr and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Elmshorn to Ribe is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs 280 kr - 410 kr.
No, there is no direct train from Elmshorn to Ribe. However, there are services departing from Elmshorn and arriving at Ribe St. via Hamburg Hbf, Kolding St. and Bramming St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Elmshorn and Ribe is 365 km. The road distance is 214.3 km.
The best way to get from Elmshorn to Ribe without a car is to train which takes 6h and costs 310 kr - 950 kr.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Elmshorn to Ribe, including transfers.
Elmshorn to Ribe train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Elmshorn to Ribe is to train which takes 6h and costs 310 kr - 950 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 220 kr - 360 kr and takes 7h 35m.
Elmshorn to Ribe train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Kolding St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elmshorn to Ribe is 214 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Elmshorn to Ribe.
What companies run services between Elmshorn, Germany and Ribe, Region Syddanmark, Denmark?
You can take a train from Elmshorn to Ribe St. via Hamburg Hbf, Kolding St., and Bramming St. in around 6h. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Kolding bus station 3 times a day. Tickets cost kr 140–250 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 550–800
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Kolding St. to Bramming St.
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 100–160
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 210–340
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Train from Neumuenster to Padborg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 80–130
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 220–380
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- 0 41 91 / 933 933
- info@akn.de
- Website
- akn.de
Train from Elmshorn to Henstedt-Ulzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- AKN Eisenbahn AG
Train from Henstedt-Ulzburg to Neumuenster
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- AKN Eisenbahn AG
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Kolding bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 140–250
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 7010 4410
- post@sydtrafik.dk
- Website
- sydtrafik.dk
Bus from Padborg St. to Aabenraa Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 24–35
- Website
- https://sydtrafik.dk/
Bus from Aabenraa Busstation to Ribe Rutebilstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 45–65
- Website
- https://sydtrafik.dk/
Want to know more about travelling around Denmark
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
How to plan an amazing trip around Scandinavia
Read the travel guide
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
There are 474+ hotels available in Ribe.


















