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

The cheapest way to get from Munich to Elmshorn is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 12h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Munich to Elmshorn is to fly and train which takes 4h 11m and costs €75 - €210.

Is there a direct train between Munich and Elmshorn?

No, there is no direct train from Munich to Elmshorn. However, there are services departing from Muenchen Hbf and arriving at Elmshorn via Hamburg Dammtor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.

How far is it from Munich to Elmshorn?

The distance between Munich and Elmshorn is 804 km. The road distance is 758 km.

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

The best way to get from Munich to Elmshorn without a car is to bus which takes 12h 1m and costs €40 - €70.

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

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

Where do I catch the Munich to Elmshorn train from?

Munich to Elmshorn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.

Train or bus from Munich to Elmshorn?

The best way to get from Munich to Elmshorn is to bus which takes 12h 1m and costs €40 - €70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €140 and takes 7h 5m.

Where does the Munich to Elmshorn train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Munich to Elmshorn?

Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Elmshorn is 758 km. It takes approximately 7h 41m to drive from Munich to Elmshorn.

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

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Where can I stay near Elmshorn?

There are 639+ hotels available in Elmshorn.

Munich to Elmshorn - 9 ways to travel via train, car train, bus

There are 9 ways to get from Munich to Elmshorn by car train, bus, night train, 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.

Car train
best
1. Take the car train from München Ost to Hamburg Altonacartrain 1392
5h 7m
€105–815
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from München Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 25 / ...
7h 5m
€37–139
Bus
1. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N05 / ...
12h 1m
€41–67
Night train
1. Take the night train from Muenchen Hbf to Hamburg Dammtornighttrain Nj
10h 20m
€72–282
Drive 758 km
1. Drive from Munich to Elmshorncar 758 km
7h 41m
€106–153
Fly Munich International Airport to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane MUC - HAM
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Elmshorntrain
4h 11m
€77–210
Fly Munich International Airport to Bremen Airport, train
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane MUC - BRE
2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
5h 4m
€126–321
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport
1. Take the train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane STR - HAM
6h 4m
€104–351
Fly Munich International Airport to Hannover Airport, train
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane MUC - HAJ
2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
6h 37m
€129–306

Munich to Elmshorn by bus, foot, and train

45Weekly Services

12h 1mAverage Duration

€41Cheapest Price

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Distance: 804 km
Duration: 5h 7m

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

Urlaubs-Express (UEX) operates a vehicle from München Ost to Hamburg Altona once daily. Tickets cost €100–850 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 3 times a day. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 11h 15m. FlixBus-eu also services this route 3 times a day.

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