There are 6 ways to get from Elmshorn to Ystad by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Schleswig
best- Take the train from Elmshorn to Schleswigtrain Re7
- Take the train from Schleswig to København Htrain Ece / ...
- Take the train from Malmö Hyllie station to Ystad Stationtrain
7h 9mkr 767–1,672Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Copenhagen Airportbus N602 / ...
- Take the bus from Malmö Hyllie station to Ystad Stationbus 917
10hkr 486–736Drive 528.4 km
- Drive from Elmshorn to Ystadcar 528.4 km
5h 29mkr 989–1,428Train, fly, line 1098 train
- Take the train from Elmshorn to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane HAM - CPH
- Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Malmö Hyllie stationtrain
- Take the train from Malmö Hyllie station to Ystad Stationtrain
4h 23mkr 1,001–3,596Train
- Take the train from Elmshorn to Neumünstertrain Re7
- Take the train from Neumünster to Malmö, Centralstationtrain Ic
- Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Ystad Stationtrain
7h 24mkr 624–1,324Train #2
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Malmö Syd Svaagertorp stationtrain 344
- Take the train from Malmö Hyllie station to Ystad Stationtrain 1707 / ...
12h 7mkr 1,025–1,781
Elmshorn to Ystad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elmshorn to Ystad is to bus which costs 480 kr - 750 kr and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Elmshorn to Ystad is to train and fly and line 1098 train which takes 4h 23m and costs 1000 kr - 3600 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Elmshorn to Ystad station. However, there are services departing from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Ystad Station via Malmö Hyllie station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
No, there is no direct train from Elmshorn to Ystad station. However, there are services departing from Elmshorn and arriving at Ystad Station via Schleswig, Köpenhamn H and Malmö Hyllie station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Elmshorn and Ystad is 569 km. The road distance is 528.4 km.
The best way to get from Elmshorn to Ystad without a car is to train via Schleswig which takes 7h 9m and costs 750 kr - 1700 kr.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Elmshorn to Ystad, including transfers.
Elmshorn to Ystad bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Elmshorn to Ystad train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Elmshorn station.
The best way to get from Elmshorn to Ystad is to train via Schleswig which takes 7h 9m and costs 750 kr - 1700 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 480 kr - 750 kr and takes 10h.
What companies run services between Elmshorn, Germany and Ystad, Sweden?
You can take a train from Elmshorn to Ystad Station via Schleswig, København H, Köpenhamn H, and Malmö Hyllie station in around 7h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Elmshorn to Ystad Station via Hamburg Hbf, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Copenhagen Airport, Copenhagen Lufthavn, Malmö Hyllie station, and Malmö Hyllie station in around 10h.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,700
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Elmshorn to Schleswig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 127
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Elmshorn to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 42
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Elmshorn to Neumünster
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 54
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 310–480
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Elmshorn to Ystad bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Copenhagen Airport station.
Elmshorn to Ystad train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Schleswig station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elmshorn to Ystad is 528 km. It takes approximately 5h 29m to drive from Elmshorn to Ystad.
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