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How to get fromHirtshals to Elmshornby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Hirtshals St. to Aalborg St.train train 76
    2. Take the bus from Aalborg to Flensburg central train stationbus bus 172
    3. Take the train from Flensburg to Elmshorntrain train Re7
    8h 31m
    €57–162

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hjørring St. to Aalborg St. / John F. Kennedys Pladsbus bus 971X / ...
    2. Take the bus from Aalborg to Hamburg Airportbus bus 172
    11h 59m
    €53–86

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Hirtshals St. to Aalborg St.train train 76
    2. Take the train from Aalborg St. to Aarhus Htrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Aarhus H to Fredericia St.train train Re / ...
    4. Take the train from Fredericia St. to Flensburgtrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Flensburg to Elmshorntrain train Re7
    8h 39m
    €62–152

  4. Drive  491.1 km

    1. Drive from Hirtshals to Elmshorncar car 491.1 km
    4h 49m
    €91–132

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Hirtshals St. to Lindholm St.train train
    2. Fly from Aalborg Airport (AAL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane AAL - HAM
    7h 19m
    €199–594

  6. Train via Odense

    1. Take the train from Hirtshals St. to Aalborg St.train train 76
    2. Take the train from Aalborg St. to Aarhus Htrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Aarhus H to Odense St.train train Icl / ...
    4. Take the train from Odense St. to Schleswigtrain train Ece / ...
    5. Take the train from Schleswig to Elmshorntrain train Re7
    9h 30m
    €68–134

Hirtshals to Elmshorn by train and bus

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration8h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 509.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 31m

What companies run services between Hirtshals, Denmark and Elmshorn, Germany?

You can take a train from Hirtshals St. to Elmshorn via Aalborg St., Aarhus H, Fredericia St., and Flensburg in around 8h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hirtshals St. to Elmshorn, Probstendamm via Hjørring St., Aalborg St. / John F. Kennedys Plads, Aalborg, and S Hamburg Airport in around 11h 59m.

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