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There are 9 ways to get from Elmshorn to Amsterdam by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train GoVolta
    6h 45m
    €78–184

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Amsterdam Central Stationbus bus N75
    8h 12m
    €35–60

  3. Drive 455 km

    1. Drive from Elmshorn to Amsterdamcar car 455 km
    5h 3m
    €82–119

  4. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Elmshorn to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane HAM - AMS
    4h 26m
    €111–319

  5. Train via Enschede

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hengelotrain train
    3. Take the train from Hengelo to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice
    7h 15m
    €79–291

  6. Bus via Amsterdam Centraal Station

    1. Take the bus from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    8h 48m
    €54–59

  7. Train to Bremen Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BRE - AMS
    4h 15m
    €128–475

  8. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane HAJ - AMS
    6h 12m
    €188–515

  9. Fly Hamburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane HAM - DUS
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 38m
    €111–283

Elmshorn to Amsterdam by train

Calendar5Weekly Trains
Duration6h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 513.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between Elmshorn, Germany and Amsterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Elmshorn to Amsterdam Centraal via Hamburg Hbf and Bremen Hbf in around 6h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Amsterdam Central Station once daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 5m.

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