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How to get fromAltona to Copenhagenby train, bus, night train, rideshare, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Altona to Copenhagen by train, bus, night train, rideshare, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Koebenhavn Htrain train Rj
    4h 30m
    kr 289
  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Hamburg to Copenhagenrideshare rideshare 468.5 km
    4h 53m
    kr 95–200
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Copenhagen Busterminalbus bus N602 / ...
    6h 35m
    kr 218–332
  4. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Koebenhavn Hnighttrain night train 300
    6h 52m
    kr 372–925
  5. Drive  466.2 km

    1. Drive from Altona to Copenhagencar car 466.2 km
    4h 20m
    kr 643–929
  6. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane HAM - CPH
    2. Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Köpenhamn Htrain train
    2h 58m
    kr 579–2,246

Altona to Copenhagen by train

Calendar36Weekly Trains
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 289Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Altona, Germany and Copenhagen, Denmark?

České dráhy (ČD) operates a train from Hamburg-Altona to Koebenhavn H 3 times a day. Tickets cost kr 289 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Danish Railways (DSB) also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Copenhagen Busterminal 3 times a day. Tickets cost kr 200–310 and the journey takes 5h 20m.

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