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Cologne to Elmshorn by train
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First train00:25
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Last train23:49
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey4hr 28m
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Distance363 kilometres
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Trains per day30
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Avg. journey time6hr 38m
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Train operators
Cologne to Elmshorn by train
Gearing up for an adventure by rail from Cologne to Elmshorn? Read on for essential information about this journey, which spans 363 kilometres.
Train cost between Cologne and Elmshorn
Average fares along this route:
The cheapest ticket price: CA$137.15
Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:
Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:
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Train times for travel between Cologne and Elmshorn
If you are taking the train from Cologne to Elmshorn, you will have 30 trains each day (with a departure every 21 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 00:25. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 23:27. On weekends, the first train departs at 01:49, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 23:49.
What are the travel time and distance for trains from Cologne to Elmshorn?
On this route spanning 363 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 4 hours and 28 minutes.
Booking time frame: Cologne to Elmshorn trains
Tickets for travel to Elmshorn along this route are available for purchase 11 months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.
More information on train travel from Cologne to Elmshorn
Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Elmshorn city guide to get you started.
FAQs about the train journey from Cologne to Elmshorn
Want to know more about your journey from Cologne to Elmshorn? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
What is the travel distance between Cologne and Elmshorn by train?
The total journey from Cologne to Elmshorn is 363 kilometres.
How much does a train ticket from Cologne to Elmshorn cost?
The cheapest ticket on this route is CA$137.15. When booked 30 days ahead, the price is typically . If booked 7 days in advance, expect to pay around .
When do tickets go on sale for trains from Cologne to Elmshorn?
Tickets for this journey become available 11 months before the travel date.
How long does it take to get from Cologne to Elmshorn?
The fastest journey on this route takes 4 hours and 28 minutes.
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