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

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  1. Train, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Elmshorn to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane HAM - CPH
    3h
    kr 774–2,452
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Copenhagen Busterminalbus bus N602 / ...
    7h 27m
    kr 180–300
  3. Train via Schleswig

    1. Take the train from Elmshorn to Schleswigtrain train Re7
    2. Take the train from Schleswig to København Htrain train Ece / ...
    5h 32m
    kr 521–1,096
  4. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Cph Lufthavnnighttrain night train En
    7h 48m
    kr 740–1,332
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Elmshorn to Neumünstertrain train Re70 / ...
    2. Take the train from Neumuenster to Koebenhavn Htrain train Ic / ...
    5h 57m
    kr 421–676
  6. Drive 444.6 km

    1. Drive from Elmshorn to Copenhagencar car 444.6 km
    4h 36m
    kr 592–855

Elmshorn to Copenhagen by train

Calendar71Weekly Trains
Duration5h 32mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 521Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Elmshorn, Germany and Copenhagen, Denmark?

You can take a train from Elmshorn to København H via Schleswig in around 5h 32m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Copenhagen Busterminal every 4 hours. Tickets cost kr 180–300 and the journey takes 5h 20m.

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