There are 5 ways to get from Elmshorn to Ahrensburg by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Elmshorn to Hamburg Hbftrain Re70 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Ahrensburgtrain Rb81 / ...
1h€9–41Drive 52.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Elmshorn to Ahrensburgcar 52.1 km
51 min€8–12Bus, line 24 bus
- Take the bus from Elmshorn, Probstendamm to U Niendorf Nordbus X95
- Take the bus from U Niendorf Nord to U Volksdorfbus 24
2h 15m€9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elmshorn to Ahrensburgtaxi 52.1 km
51 min€140–170Train, subway
- Take the train from Elmshorn to Hamburg Hbftrain Rb
- Take the subway from Hauptbahnhof Süd to Ahrensburg Westsubway U1
1h 11m€24–51
Elmshorn to Ahrensburg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elmshorn to Ahrensburg is to drive which costs €7 - €12 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Elmshorn to Ahrensburg is to drive which takes 51 min and costs €7 - €12.
No, there is no direct bus from Elmshorn to Ahrensburg. However, there are services departing from Elmshorn, Probstendamm and arriving at U Volksdorf via U Niendorf Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Elmshorn to Ahrensburg. However, there are services departing from Elmshorn and arriving at Ahrensburg via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.
The distance between Elmshorn and Ahrensburg is 54 km. The road distance is 52.1 km.
The best way to get from Elmshorn to Ahrensburg without a car is to train which takes 1h and costs €8 - €45.
It takes approximately 1h to get from Elmshorn to Ahrensburg, including transfers.
Elmshorn to Ahrensburg bus services, operated by Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV), depart from Elmshorn, Probstendamm station.
Elmshorn to Ahrensburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Elmshorn station.
The best way to get from Elmshorn to Ahrensburg is to train which takes 1h and costs €8 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 24 bus, which costs €8 - €13 and takes 2h 15m.
What companies run services between Elmshorn, Germany and Ahrensburg, Germany?
You can take a train from Elmshorn to Ahrensburg via Hamburg Hbf in around 1h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elmshorn, Probstendamm to Ahrensburg West via U Niendorf Nord, U Volksdorf, and Volksdorf in around 2h 15m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Elmshorn to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Ahrensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 40 19449
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV)
Bus from Elmshorn, Probstendamm to U Niendorf Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV)
Bus from U Niendorf Nord to U Volksdorf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV)
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- €140–170
Super-Taxi Itzehoe 8181
- Phone
- +49 4821 8181
- Website
- super-taxi.de
Taxi Schirrow
- Phone
- +49 4893 376788
City-Taxi
- Phone
- +49 4141 420420
- Website
- city-taxi.jimdosite.com
Taxi 2000-Taxifunkgemeinschaft Stade
- Phone
- +49 4141 2000
- Website
- taxi2000-stade.com
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Booking & Getting There
Elmshorn to Ahrensburg bus services, operated by Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV), arrive at U Niendorf Nord station.
Elmshorn to Ahrensburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elmshorn to Ahrensburg is 52 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Elmshorn to Ahrensburg.
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