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

The cheapest way to get from Mannheim to Elmshorn is to bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 8h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mannheim to Elmshorn is to train and fly which takes 3h 53m and costs €90 - €230.

Is there a direct train between Mannheim and Elmshorn?

No, there is no direct train from Mannheim to Elmshorn. However, there are services departing from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Elmshorn via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.

How far is it from Mannheim to Elmshorn?

The distance between Mannheim and Elmshorn is 623 km. The road distance is 588.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Mannheim to Elmshorn without a car is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs €110 - €270.

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

It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Mannheim to Elmshorn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mannheim to Elmshorn train from?

Mannheim to Elmshorn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Mannheim to Elmshorn?

The best way to get from Mannheim to Elmshorn is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs €110 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 8h 36m.

Where does the Mannheim to Elmshorn train arrive?

Mannheim to Elmshorn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Mannheim to Elmshorn?

Yes, the driving distance between Mannheim to Elmshorn is 589 km. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Mannheim to Elmshorn.

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

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Where can I stay near Elmshorn?

There are 686+ hotels available in Elmshorn.

Mannheim to Elmshorn - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Mannheim to Elmshorn by train, bus, night train, car, car train, 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
best
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
5h 7m
€117–267
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the night train from Mannheim Hbf to Hamburg Dammtornighttrain Nj
7h 32m
€45–123
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Hamburg central bus stationbus FlixBus N33
8h 36m
€48–78
Drive 588.6 km
1. Drive from Mannheim to Elmshorncar 588.6 km
5h 3m
€84–121
Train via Hanover
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hbftrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 25 / ...
5h 59m
€114–265
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Mannheim to Frankfurtcar
2. Take the car train from Frankfurt to Lüneburgcartrain
3. Drive from Lüneburg to Elmshorncar
7h 6m
€118–155
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hamburg Airport
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane FRA - HAM
3h 53m
€93–225
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane STR - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Elmshorntrain
4h 37m
€106–306
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bremen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane FRA - BRE
3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
4h 41m
€156–446
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hannover Airport, train
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane FRA - HAJ
3. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
6h 2m
€140–276

Mannheim to Elmshorn by train

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5h 7mAverage Duration

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Distance: 623.3 km
Duration: 5h 7m

What companies run services between Mannheim, Germany and Elmshorn, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €110–260 and the journey takes 4h 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mannheim central bus station to Hamburg central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 7h 50m.

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