There are 8 ways to get from Elmshorn to Ystad by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 13mkr 651–1,274Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Copenhagen Airportbus N602 / ...
- Take the bus from Malmö Hyllie station to Ystad Stationbus 917
10hkr 555–925Drive 528.4 km
- Drive from Elmshorn to Ystadcar 528.4 km
5h 29mkr 982–1,418Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport, line 1098 train, 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
5h 33mkr 1,064–3,774Train
- 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 57mkr 672–1,667Train #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 967–1,662Fly Hamburg Airport to Malmö Airport, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Malmö Airport (MMX)plane HAM - MMX
- Take the train from Svedala station to Ystad Stationtrain
8h 9mkr 1,374–5,094Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train
- Take the train from Hamburg Dammtor to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane HAJ - CPH
- Take the train from Malmö Hyllie station to Ystad Stationtrain
7h 44mkr 1,542–4,174
Elmshorn to Ystad by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elmshorn to Ystad is to bus which costs 550 kr - 950 kr and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Elmshorn to Ystad is to drive which takes 5h 29m and costs 950 kr - 1500 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 13m.
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 13m and costs 650 kr - 1300 kr.
It takes approximately 7h 13m 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 13m and costs 650 kr - 1300 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 550 kr - 950 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 13m. 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
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,600
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Malmö Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–6,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–2,600
Flights from Hannover Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–2,600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–4,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Malmö Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,700
Flights from Hannover Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–2,600
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Elmshorn to Schleswig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 180–750
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Elmshorn to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 55–240
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Elmshorn to Neumünster
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 75–310
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Schleswig to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 324
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Schleswig to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 324
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +46 77 177 77 77
- Website
- Skånetrafiken
Train from Malmö Hyllie station to Ystad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 90–140
- Schedules at
- Skånetrafiken
Train from Malmö Hyllie station to Ystad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 90–140
- Schedules at
- Skånetrafiken
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Ystad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 95–160
- Schedules at
- Skånetrafiken
Train from Malmö Hyllie station to Ystad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 90–140
- Schedules at
- Skånetrafiken
Train from Svedala station to Ystad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 60–95
- Schedules at
- Skånetrafiken
Train from Malmö Hyllie station to Ystad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 90–140
- Schedules at
- Skånetrafiken
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Malmö Hyllie station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 35–60
- Website
- Öresundståg
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Neumünster to Malmö, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,200
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Malmö Syd Svaagertorp station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,000
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Dammtor to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 360–750
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Hamburg Dammtor to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 460–700
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
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 320–490
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +46 77 177 77 77
- Website
- Skånetrafiken
Bus from Malmö Hyllie station to Ystad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 141
- Schedules at
- Skånetrafiken
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Booking & Getting There
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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