- Must visit
M/S Maritime Museum of Denmark
Award-winning museum built around a former dry dock. Immersive exhibits explain Denmark’s seafaring history in a dramatic setting.
Cheapest price
$140
Average price
$140
Fastest journey
9 h 24 m
Average duration
9 h 24 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
394 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Elsinore is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Elsinore will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $140.
Of the 1 trains that leave Berlin for Elsinore on Tue, Jul 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 28 the direct trains cover the 394 km distance in an average of 9 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 24 m .
On Tue, Jul 28 the slowest trains will take 9 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Elsinore among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $65.
Distance: 244 miles (394 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$111 Average price | $100 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $146 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 32m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 4m Average total duration 12h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Elsinore:
A bus is $66 (€66) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Elsinore costing on average $100 (€100).
A bus is $77 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Elsinore costing on average $111 (€111).
Other travel options to Elsinore take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 2m.
Bus takes on average 12h 34m.
Tickets start at around $111 (€111) compared to roughly $146 (€146) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $34 (€34). The journey takes 8h 2m versus 6h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Elsinore trains for today, Monday, July 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:38 PM Berlin | 9h24 | 10:02 PM Elsinore | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Berlin to Elsinore run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€65) but you can travel from only $23 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 244 miles (394 km) distance in 9h 24m.
Distance 244 miles (394 km) |
Average train duration 8h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€65) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 9h 24m |
First train 12:22 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Elsinore — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Elsinore trip today.
Award-winning museum built around a former dry dock. Immersive exhibits explain Denmark’s seafaring history in a dramatic setting.
Historic royal castle museum with furnished rooms, tapestries and exhibitions on kings, war and Shakespeare connections.
Underground contemporary art museum inside a former shipyard hall. Known for changing exhibitions by major Danish and international artists.
Main cultural waterfront with library, events and views to Kronborg and Sweden. A popular modern gathering place by the harbor.
Seafront walking area around Kronborg with broad lawns, fortifications and some of the city’s best coastal views.
Historic pedestrian street lined with half-timbered houses, shops and old-town atmosphere. Ideal for strolling in the city center.
Open-faced rye bread sandwiches topped with herring, shrimp, roast beef, or egg. A Danish lunch classic found in traditional inns and homes.
Pickled or curried herring, often served on rye bread with onion and capers. A staple of Danish coastal cuisine and festive tables.
Pan-fried fish fillet, usually plaice, served on rye bread with remoulade and lemon. Popular in seaside towns across North Zealand.
Historic restaurant near Kronborg known for classic Danish cuisine, seafood, and smørrebrød in a traditional, elegant setting.
Refined dining in a historic harbor area hotel, serving modern Nordic dishes with strong seafood options and polished service.
Casual waterfront venue with a solid reputation for fresh fish, shellfish, and relaxed marina views in Helsingør harbor.
Moderate for Denmark. Dining and hotels cost more than many Nordic day trips, but local transit is manageable and Helsingør is often cheaper than central Copenhagen.
Service is usually included. Rounding up is enough in restaurants, taxis, and cafes; tipping is appreciated for excellent service but not expected.
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Helsingør Station -> Helsingør City Center
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Elsinore by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Elsinore, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Berlin to Elsinore trains use the Berlin Hbf to Helsingør St. station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Elsinore train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Berlin-Charlottenburg is 7 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin-Charlottenburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Haus der 100 Biere, Ach!NikO!Ach!, Ristorante Salve, Mommsen-Eck
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin-Charlottenburg. ATMs are available at Berlin-Charlottenburg.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin-Charlottenburg. Information desks are available at Berlin-Charlottenburg.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin-Charlottenburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin-Charlottenburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin-Charlottenburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin-Charlottenburg.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Orion, Come Inn Berlin Kurfürstendamm Opera, Ku’ Damm 101 Design-Hotel Berlin, EnergieHotel.
Helsingør St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Kronborg, Café Olai
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Helsingør St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Helsingør St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Helsingør St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Helsingør St.: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsingør St.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Skandia, Marienlyst Strandhotel, Hotel Hamlet.
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