What is the cheapest way to get from The Hague to Elmshorn?

The cheapest way to get from The Hague to Elmshorn is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 8h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from The Hague to Elmshorn?

The fastest way to get from The Hague to Elmshorn is to drive which takes 5h 29m and costs €85 - €130.

Is there a direct train between The Hague and Elmshorn?

No, there is no direct train from The Hague to Elmshorn. However, there are services departing from Den Haag Centraal and arriving at Elmshorn via Hengelo, Osnabrück Hbf and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.

How far is it from The Hague to Elmshorn?

The distance between The Hague and Elmshorn is 555 km. The road distance is 505 km.

How do I travel from The Hague to Elmshorn without a car?

The best way to get from The Hague to Elmshorn without a car is to train via Osnabrück which takes 6h 43m and costs €100 - €220.

How long does it take to get from The Hague to Elmshorn?

It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from The Hague to Elmshorn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the The Hague to Elmshorn train from?

The Hague to Elmshorn train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Den Haag Centraal station.

Train or bus from The Hague to Elmshorn?

The best way to get from The Hague to Elmshorn is to train via Osnabrück which takes 6h 43m and costs €100 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 8h 31m.

Where does the The Hague to Elmshorn train arrive?

The Hague to Elmshorn train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Hengelo station.

Can I drive from The Hague to Elmshorn?

Yes, the driving distance between The Hague to Elmshorn is 505 km. It takes approximately 5h 29m to drive from The Hague to Elmshorn.

Where can I stay near Elmshorn?

There are 653+ hotels available in Elmshorn.

The Hague to Elmshorn - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 4 tram

There are 10 ways to get from The Hague to Elmshorn by train, bus, car, tram, 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 Osnabrück
best
1. Take the train from Den Haag Centraal to Hengelotrain
2. Take the train from Hengelo to Osnabrück Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
6h 43m
€102–215
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Hague to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N1386 / ...
8h 31m
€43–70
Drive 505 km
1. Drive from The Hague to Elmshorncar 505 km
5h 29m
€89–128
Line 4 tram, bus to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Take the tram from Den Haag, Spui to 's-Gravenhage, Foreparktram
2. Take the bus from Den haag to Amsterdambus
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane AMS - HAM
4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Elmshorntrain
6h 22m
Train
1. Take the train from Den Haag Centraal to Amersfoort Centraaltrain Intercity
2. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Hamburg Hbftrain GoVolta GoVolta
7h 17m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Den Haag Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain Sprinter / ...
2. Take the bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Hamburgbus Ivano-Frankivsk
8h 55m
Line 4 tram, bus to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bremen Airport, train
1. Take the tram from Den Haag, Spui to 's-Gravenhage, Foreparktram
2. Take the bus from Den haag to Amsterdambus
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane AMS - BRE
4. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
5. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Elmshorntrain
6h 14m
Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport
1. Take the train from Den Haag HS to Bredatrain
2. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane BRU - HAM
6h 34m
€105–312
Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport
1. Take the train from Den Haag Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane DUS - HAM
7h 14m
€130–332
Bus to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Hannover Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Den haag to Amsterdambus
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane AMS - HAJ
3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Elmshorntrain
7h 53m

The Hague to Elmshorn by train

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6h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 554.9 km
Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between The Hague, Netherlands and Elmshorn, Germany?

You can take a train from Den Haag Centraal to Elmshorn via Hengelo, Osnabrück Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 6h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from The Hague to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof twice daily. Tickets cost €30–60 and the journey takes 7h 45m.

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