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How to get fromElmshorn to Bremerhavenby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Elmshorn to Bremerhaven by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Bremen

    best
    1. Take the train from Elmshorn to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Bremerhaven Hbftrain train Re8 / ...
    2h 21m
    €40–230

  2. Drive 142 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Elmshorn to Bremerhavencar car 142 km
    2h 18m
    €21–30

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bf. Elmshorn to Hauptbahnhof/ZOBbus bus Re6 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Bremen Fernbusterminalbus bus N75 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bremen Hauptbahnhof/Hugo-Schauinsland-Platz to Bremerhaven Hauptbahnhofbus bus Re9 / ...
    5h 6m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Elmshorn to Hamburg Hbftrain train Rb
    2. Take the train from Buxtehude to Bremerhaven Hbftrain train Rb
    3h 24m
    €79–198

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Pinneberg to Neugrabentrain train S3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Buxtehude to Bremerhaven Hbftrain train Rb
    4h 8m
    €54–144

Elmshorn to Bremerhaven by train

Calendar289Weekly Trains
Duration2h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 209.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 21m

What companies run services between Elmshorn, Germany and Bremerhaven, Germany?

You can take a train from Elmshorn to Bremerhaven Hbf via Hamburg Hbf and Bremen Hbf in around 2h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bf. Elmshorn to Bremerhaven Hauptbahnhof via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Bremen Fernbusterminal, and Bremen Hauptbahnhof/Hugo-Schauinsland-Platz in around 5h 6m.

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