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How to get fromElmshorn to Malmöby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Elmshorn to Malmö by train, plane, bus, 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
    3. Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Malmö, Centralstationtrain train
    3h 40m
    kr 1,093–3,703

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Malmö central train station FlixBus stopbus bus N602 / ...
    9h 12m
    kr 300–500

  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 / ...
    3. Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Malmö, Centralstationtrain train
    6h 17m
    kr 824–1,782

  4. Drive 478 km

    1. Drive from Elmshorn to Malmöcar car 478 km
    5h 1m
    kr 859–1,241

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Elmshorn to Neumünstertrain train Re70 / ...
    2. Take the train from Neumuenster to Malmo Ctrain train Ic / ...
    6h 18m
    kr 671–1,038

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Malmö Syd Svaagertorp stationtrain train 344
    11h 29m
    kr 1,150–2,014

Elmshorn to Malmö by train

Calendar57Weekly Trains
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 824Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 361.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Elmshorn, Germany and Malmö, Sweden?

You can take a train from Elmshorn to Malmö, Centralstation via Schleswig, København H, and Köpenhamn H in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Malmö central train station FlixBus stop 4 times a day. Tickets cost kr 300–500 and the journey takes 7h 5m.

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