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Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Elsinore to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Elsinore to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 198 miles (320 km)
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Most popular Train | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$70 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $120 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 15m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Elsinore to Hamburg:
A bus is $13 (€10) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Elsinore to Hamburg costing on average $63 (€50).
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Elsinore to Hamburg costing on average $70 (€56).
A bus is $191 (€153) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Elsinore to Hamburg costing on average $241 (€192).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 2m.
Ferry takes on average 9h 15m.
Flight takes on average 14h 2m.
Travel optionsfrom Elsinore to Hamburg
How to get from Elsinore to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Elsinore to Hamburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
R 52237 · ECE 11798:58 AM5h50Helsingør Station2:48 PMHamburg Altona$361One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
R 52237 · ECE 11798:58 AM5h50Helsingør Station2:48 PMHamburg Altona$361One-way1 transfer
Fastest
SK6479:50 PM0h55Copenhagen Airport10:45 PMHamburg Airport$5351One-way0 transfers
Other options
R 4537 · IC 137 · IC 5759 · 111758:43 AM7h39Helsingør Station4:22 PMHamburg Hbf$651One-way3 transfers
R 4545 · IC 145 · IC 5761 · 1117910:43 AM7h39Helsingør Station6:22 PMHamburg Hbf$731One-way3 transfers
R 4553 · IC 153 · IC 5763 · 1118312:43 PM7h39Helsingør Station8:22 PMHamburg Hbf$811One-way3 transfers
FlixBus4:15 AM7h50Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal12:05 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$451One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:50 AM7h55Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal2:45 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$461One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus5:35 PM10h10Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal3:45 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$491One-way1 transfer
SK1418 · SK26459:00 AM4h05Copenhagen Airport1:05 PMHamburg Airport$5721One-way1 transfer
SK1416 · SK26458:00 AM5h05Copenhagen Airport1:05 PMHamburg Airport$5721One-way1 transfer
SK6491:55 PM0h55Copenhagen Airport2:50 PMHamburg Airport$6191One-way0 transfers
Finnlines4:00 PM8h45Malmö Port12:45 AMPort of Travemünde$451One-way0 transfers
Finnlines4:00 PM8h45Malmö Port12:45 AMTravemünde (Skandinavienkai)$451One-way0 transfers
Finnlines10:00 AM9h15Malmö Port7:15 PMPort of Travemünde$451One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Elsinore to Hamburg:
A bus is $13 (€10) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Elsinore to Hamburg costing on average $63 (€50).
A bus is $27 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Elsinore to Hamburg costing on average $77 (€61).
A bus is $191 (€153) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Elsinore to Hamburg costing on average $241 (€192).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 2m.
Ferry takes on average 9h 15m.
Flight takes on average 14h 2m.
- Around 26 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 4 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Elsinore and Hamburg as scheduled services by train, bus, flight, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Helsingør Station and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Copenhagen Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Trelleborg and arrive in Port of Travemünde.
- Buses mostly depart from Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) to go to Hamburg by train.
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