What is the cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Hamburg-Altona?

The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Hamburg-Altona is to bus which costs €29 - €50 and takes 5h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Copenhagen to Hamburg-Altona?

The fastest way to get from Copenhagen to Hamburg-Altona is to fly which takes 1h 51m and costs €90 - €310.

Is there a direct bus between Copenhagen and Hamburg-Altona?

No, there is no direct bus from Copenhagen to Hamburg-Altona. However, there are services departing from Copenhagen Busterminal and arriving at Bf. Altona via Hauptbahnhof/ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Copenhagen and Hamburg-Altona?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Koebenhavn H and arriving at Hamburg-Altona. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 26m.

How far is it from Copenhagen to Hamburg-Altona?

The distance between Copenhagen and Hamburg-Altona is 307 km. The road distance is 465.7 km.

How do I travel from Copenhagen to Hamburg-Altona without a car?

The best way to get from Copenhagen to Hamburg-Altona without a car is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs €95 - €140.

How long does it take to get from Copenhagen to Hamburg-Altona?

It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Copenhagen to Hamburg-Altona, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Copenhagen to Hamburg-Altona bus from?

Copenhagen to Hamburg-Altona bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Copenhagen Busterminal station.

Where do I catch the Copenhagen to Hamburg-Altona train from?

Copenhagen to Hamburg-Altona train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Koebenhavn H station.

Train, bus or fly from Copenhagen to Hamburg-Altona?

The best way to get from Copenhagen to Hamburg-Altona is to fly which takes 1h 51m and costs €90 - €310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €95 - €140 and takes 4h 26m, you could also bus, which costs €29 - €50 and takes 5h 42m.

Where does the Copenhagen to Hamburg-Altona bus arrive?

Copenhagen to Hamburg-Altona bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where does the Copenhagen to Hamburg-Altona train arrive?

Copenhagen to Hamburg-Altona train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Hamburg-Altona station.

Can I drive from Copenhagen to Hamburg-Altona?

Yes, the driving distance between Copenhagen to Hamburg-Altona is 466 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Copenhagen to Hamburg-Altona.

How do I get a train ticket from Copenhagen to Hamburg-Altona?

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Where can I stay near Hamburg-Altona?

There are 1650+ hotels available in Hamburg-Altona.

Copenhagen to Hamburg-Altona - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Copenhagen to Hamburg-Altona by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane CPH - HAM
1h 51m
€94–304
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N602 / ...
5h 42m
€30–49
Train
1. Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg-Altonatrain Rj / ...
4h 26m
€95–140
Drive 465.7 km
1. Drive from Copenhagen to Hamburg-Altonacar 465.7 km
4h 18m
€83–120
Train via Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
1. Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Ic
5h 10m
€60–91

Copenhagen to Hamburg-Altona by train

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Distance: 306.6 km
Duration: 1h 51m

What companies run services between Copenhagen, Denmark and Hamburg-Altona, Germany?

Scandinavian Airlines flies from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Danish Railways (DSB) operates a train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg-Altona every 4 hours. Tickets cost €95–140 and the journey takes 4h 26m.

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