There are 5 ways to get from Hamburg-Altona to Elbphilharmonie by bus, train, taxi, foot, or ferry
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Line 2 bus
best- Take the bus from Bf. Altona to Am Kaiserkaibus 2
17 min€2–4Train
- Take the train from Altona to Stadthausbrücketrain S3 / ...
22 min€2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hamburg-Altona to Elbphilharmonietaxi 4.9 km
6 min€16–20Walk
- Take the walk from Hamburg-Altona to Elbphilharmoniewalk 4.2 km
50 minLine 62 ferry
- Take the ferry from Dockland to Landungsbrücken Brücke 1ferry 62 / ...
45 min€2–3
Hamburg-Altona to Elbphilharmonie by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg-Altona to Elbphilharmonie is to line 62 ferry which costs €2 - €3 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Hamburg-Altona to Elbphilharmonie is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs €16 - €20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bf. Altona and arriving at Am Kaiserkai. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Dockland and arriving at Landungsbrücken Brücke 1. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Altona and arriving at Stadthausbrücke. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Hamburg-Altona and Elbphilharmonie is 5 km.
The best way to get from Hamburg-Altona to Elbphilharmonie without a car is to line 2 bus which takes 17 min and costs €2 - €4.
The line 2 bus from Bf. Altona to Am Kaiserkai takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Hamburg-Altona to Elbphilharmonie bus services, operated by Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV), depart from Bf. Altona station.
Hamburg-Altona to Elbphilharmonie train services, operated by S-Bahn Hamburg, depart from Altona station.
What companies run services between Hamburg-Altona, Germany and Elbphilharmonie, Germany?
Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV) operates a bus from Bf. Altona to Am Kaiserkai every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, S-Bahn Hamburg operates a train from Altona to Stadthausbrücke every 5 minutes. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 8 min.
- Phone
- 040 39184385
- [email protected]
- Website
- S-Bahn Hamburg
Train from Altona to Stadthausbrücke
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- S-Bahn Hamburg
- Phone
- +49 40 19449
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV)
Bus from Bf. Altona to Am Kaiserkai
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV)
- Phone
- +49 40 19449
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV)
Ferry from Dockland to Landungsbrücken Brücke 1
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV)
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- €16–20
Das Taxi
- Phone
- +49 40 221 122
- Website
- dastaxi.de
Hansa-Taxi 211 211
- Phone
- +49 40 211211
- Website
- taxi211211.de
Taxi Alstertal
- Phone
- +49 40 600 3040
- Website
- taxi-alstertal.de
Taxi Bergedorf
- Phone
- +49 40 721 8034
- Website
- taxi-bergedorf.de
Taxi Hamburg
- Phone
- +49 40 666 666
- Website
- taxi-hamburg.de
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Hamburg-Altona to Elbphilharmonie is to line 2 bus which takes 17 min and costs €2 - €4. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €2 - €4 and takes 22 min.
Hamburg-Altona to Elbphilharmonie bus services, operated by Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV), arrive at Am Kaiserkai station.
Hamburg-Altona to Elbphilharmonie train services, operated by S-Bahn Hamburg, arrive at Stadthausbrücke station.
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