There are 4 ways to get from Wedel to Elmshorn by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 489 bus
best- Take the bus from Wedel, Roland to Elmshorn, Probstendammbus 489
48 min€3–5Train
- Take the train from Wedel to Altonatrain S1
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Elmshorntrain Re7 / ...
1h 18m€9–33Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wedel to Elmshorntaxi 21.4 km
25 min€60–75Drive 21.4 km
- Drive from Wedel to Elmshorncar 21.4 km
25 min€4–5
Wedel to Elmshorn by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wedel to Elmshorn is to drive which costs €3 - €5 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Wedel to Elmshorn is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs €60 - €75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wedel, Roland and arriving at Elmshorn, Probstendamm. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.
No, there is no direct train from Wedel to Elmshorn. However, there are services departing from Wedel and arriving at Elmshorn via Hamburg-Altona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Wedel and Elmshorn is 25 km. The road distance is 21.4 km.
The best way to get from Wedel to Elmshorn without a car is to line 489 bus which takes 48 min and costs €3 - €5.
The line 489 bus from Wedel, Roland to Elmshorn, Probstendamm takes 48 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Wedel to Elmshorn bus services, operated by Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV), depart from Wedel, Roland station.
Wedel to Elmshorn train services, operated by S-Bahn Hamburg, depart from Wedel station.
The best way to get from Wedel to Elmshorn is to line 489 bus which takes 48 min and costs €3 - €5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €9 - €35 and takes 1h 18m.
What companies run services between Wedel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany and Elmshorn, Germany?
Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV) operates a bus from Wedel, Roland to Elmshorn, Probstendamm hourly. Tickets cost €3–5 and the journey takes 48 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wedel to Elmshorn via Altona and Hamburg-Altona in around 1h 18m.
- Phone
- 040 39184385
- [email protected]
- Website
- S-Bahn Hamburg
Train from Wedel to Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- S-Bahn Hamburg
- Phone
- +49 40 19449
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV)
Bus from Wedel, Roland to Elmshorn, Probstendamm
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV)
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- €60–75
City-Taxi
- Phone
- +49 4141 420420
- Website
- city-taxi.jimdosite.com
Taxi 2000-Taxifunkgemeinschaft Stade
- Phone
- +49 4141 2000
- Website
- taxi2000-stade.com
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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Booking & Getting There
Wedel to Elmshorn bus services, operated by Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV), arrive at Elmshorn, Probstendamm station.
Wedel to Elmshorn train services, operated by S-Bahn Hamburg, arrive at Altona station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wedel to Elmshorn is 21 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Wedel to Elmshorn.
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