What is the cheapest way to get from Elmshorn to Wismar?

The cheapest way to get from Elmshorn to Wismar is to bus which costs €16 - €27 and takes 3h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Elmshorn to Wismar?

The fastest way to get from Elmshorn to Wismar is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs €20 - €30.

Is there a direct train between Elmshorn and Wismar?

No, there is no direct train from Elmshorn to Wismar. However, there are services departing from Elmshorn and arriving at Wismar via Hamburg Hbf and Schwerin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.

How far is it from Elmshorn to Wismar?

The distance between Elmshorn and Wismar is 187 km. The road distance is 141.9 km.

How do I travel from Elmshorn to Wismar without a car?

The best way to get from Elmshorn to Wismar without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs €30 - €70.

How long does it take to get from Elmshorn to Wismar?

It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Elmshorn to Wismar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elmshorn to Wismar train from?

Elmshorn to Wismar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.

Train or bus from Elmshorn to Wismar?

The best way to get from Elmshorn to Wismar is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs €30 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €27 and takes 3h 52m.

Where does the Elmshorn to Wismar train arrive?

Elmshorn to Wismar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Schwerin Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Elmshorn to Wismar?

Yes, the driving distance between Elmshorn to Wismar is 142 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Elmshorn to Wismar.

How do I get a train ticket from Elmshorn to Wismar?

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Where can I stay near Wismar?

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Elmshorn to Wismar - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and subway

There are 4 ways to get from Elmshorn to Wismar by train, bus, car, or subway

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
1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Schwerin Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
2. Take the train from Schwerin Hbf to Wismartrain Re / ...
3h 27m
€33–66
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Wismar central bus stationbus N1386 / ...
3h 52m
€16–26
Drive 141.9 km
1. Drive from Elmshorn to Wismarcar 141.9 km
1h 51m
€21–30
Train, subway, bus
1. Take the train from Elmshorn to Hamburg Hbftrain Rb
2. Take the subway from Hauptbahnhof Nord to Steinfurther Alleesubway U2
3. Take the bus from U Steinfurther Allee to Schwerin Hauptbahnhofbus X1
4. Take the train from Schwerin Hbf to Wismartrain Re / ...
4h 14m

Elmshorn to Wismar by train

147Weekly Trains

3h 27mAverage Duration

€33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 187.2 km
Duration: 3h 27m

What companies run services between Elmshorn, Germany and Wismar, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany?

You can take a train from Elmshorn to Wismar via Hamburg Hbf and Schwerin Hbf in around 3h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Wismar central bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €8–15 and the journey takes 2h 20m.

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