What is the cheapest way to get from Lübeck to Elmshorn?

The cheapest way to get from Lübeck to Elmshorn is to drive which costs €12 - €18 and takes 1h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lübeck to Elmshorn?

The fastest way to get from Lübeck to Elmshorn is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs €12 - €18.

Is there a direct bus between Lübeck and Elmshorn?

No, there is no direct bus from Lübeck to Elmshorn. However, there are services departing from Lübeck and arriving at Bf. Elmshorn via Hauptbahnhof/ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Lübeck and Elmshorn?

No, there is no direct train from Lübeck to Elmshorn. However, there are services departing from Lübeck Hbf and arriving at Elmshorn via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.

How far is it from Lübeck to Elmshorn?

The distance between Lübeck and Elmshorn is 95 km. The road distance is 86.5 km.

How do I travel from Lübeck to Elmshorn without a car?

The best way to get from Lübeck to Elmshorn without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs €40 - €85.

How long does it take to get from Lübeck to Elmshorn?

It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Lübeck to Elmshorn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lübeck to Elmshorn bus from?

Lübeck to Elmshorn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lübeck station.

Where do I catch the Lübeck to Elmshorn train from?

Lübeck to Elmshorn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Lübeck Hbf station.

Train or bus from Lübeck to Elmshorn?

The best way to get from Lübeck to Elmshorn is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs €40 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 36m.

Where does the Lübeck to Elmshorn bus arrive?

Lübeck to Elmshorn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where does the Lübeck to Elmshorn train arrive?

Lübeck to Elmshorn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Lübeck to Elmshorn?

Yes, the driving distance between Lübeck to Elmshorn is 87 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Lübeck to Elmshorn.

How do I get a train ticket from Lübeck to Elmshorn?

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Where can I stay near Elmshorn?

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Lübeck to Elmshorn - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Lübeck to Elmshorn by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re8 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Elmshorntrain Rb
1h 24m
€42–85
Drive 86.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Lübeck to Elmshorncar 86.5 km
1h 21m
€13–18
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lübeck to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N613 / ...
2. Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof/ZOB to Bf. Elmshornbus Re6 / ...
2h 36m
Train via Lübeck Hbf
1. Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re8 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Elmshorntrain Re70 / ...
1h 26m
€22–39

Lübeck to Elmshorn by train

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Distance: 95.3 km
Duration: 1h 24m

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

You can take a train from Lübeck Hbf to Elmshorn via Hamburg Hbf in around 1h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lübeck to Bf. Elmshorn via Hauptbahnhof/ZOB in around 2h 36m.

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