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Schenefeld

Schenefeld is a town in the district of Pinneberg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

Schenefeld
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The place

Schenefeld is a town in the district of Pinneberg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated at the northwest border of Hamburg.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Schenefeld

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Volksparkstadion

    Volksparkstadion is a football stadium in Hamburg, Germany, with a capacity of 57,000, which makes it the eighth largest stadium in Germany. It has served as the home ground of Bundesliga side Hamburger SV since 1953.

    5.3 km · football stadium in Hamburg, Germany · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    DESY

    DESY, short for Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron, is a national research centre for fundamental science located in Hamburg and Zeuthen near Berlin in Germany. It operates particle accelerators used to investigate the structure, dynamics and function of matter, and conducts a broad spectrum of interdisciplinary scientific research in four main areas: particle and high energy physics; photon science; astroparticle physics; and the development, construction and operation of particle accelerators.

    4.8 km · physics research institute in Hamburg, Germany · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Barclays Arena

    Barclays Arena is a multipurpose arena in Hamburg, Germany. It opened in 2002 and can hold up to 16,000 people.

    5.2 km · multipurpose indoor arena in Hamburg, Germany · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Führungsakademie der Bundeswehr

    The Bundeswehr Command and Staff College is the General Staff College of the German armed forces, the Bundeswehr, established in 1957 as the successor of the Prussian Military Academy, founded in 1810. Since 1958 it has been located in Hamburg.

    4.6 km · general Staff College of the German armed forces · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Loki-Schmidt-Garten

    The Loki-Schmidt-Garten, also known as Botanischer Garten Hamburg, or, more formally, as Botanischer Garten der Universität Hamburg or Biozentrum Klein Flottbek und Botanischer Garten, is a botanical garden maintained by the University of Hamburg. It has a size of around 25 hectares and is located at Ohnhorststrasse 18, Hamburg, Germany, beside the Klein Flottbek station in the Osdorf quarter, and is open daily without charge.

    5.2 km · botanical garden in Hamburg, Germany · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Blankenese Low Lighthouse

    Blankenese Low Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the river Elbe, located in the Hamburg district of Blankenese. The previous one entered into service in 1984 and was demolished in November 2020, but replaced by a similar some 200 m river upwards.

    5.3 km · lighthouse in Hamburg, Germany · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Waseberg

    The Waseberg in Blankenese, Hamburg, Germany is with a height of 87 m above sea level the third highest peak of the city and the second highest of the quarter of Blankenese. It is part of a ridge on the north bank of the river Elbe.

    5 km · mountain in Germany · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Gossler Park

    Gossler's Park is a public park in Blankenese in Hamburg. It is located north of Blankeneser Landstraße and near Blankenese station.

    4.3 km · park in Altona, Germany · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Baursberg

    The Baursberg has a height of 91.6 m above sea level and is therefore the largest hill in the quarter of Blankenese, Hamburg, Germany and the second largest of the city. It is part of the high shore of Blankenese.

    4.7 km · mountain in Germany · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Altona Volkspark

    Altona Volkspark is a 205-hectare large urban park in the Hamburg district of Bahrenfeld, in the borough of Altona. Ahead of Hamburg Stadtpark, it is the largest park in Hamburg.

    5.9 km · Urban park in Hamburg · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Schenefeld

Airports
Hamburg Helmut Schmidt (HAM), 11 km · Bremen (BRE), 92 km · Hannover (HAJ), 127 km
Stations
Klein Flottbek station, 5.5 km · Blankenese station, 4.4 km · Eidelstedt station, 5.6 km · Hochkamp station, 4.8 km · Elbgaustrasse station, 4.6 km
  • Bremen → Schenefeld
    117 km · quickest by road, 2h 35m · €18–26
  • Hannover → Schenefeld
    187 km · quickest by road, 3h 10m · €23–32
  • Greven → Schenefeld
    176 km · quickest by road, 3h 22m · €22–31
  • From anywhere
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Schenefeld

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Schenefeld. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThe most likely places are the Hamburg Cruise Center Altona (near to the fish market) and the Hamburg Cruise Center HafenCity (next to the Unilever-Haus), check out the Hamburg Cruise Center home page There is a regular yet expensive ferry between Hamburg, Cuxhaven and Helgoland.
  • Get inLübeck's port suburb Travemünde, about an hour away by train, is a major Baltic ferry port.
  • Get inTo the east (A24-Berlin) and northeast (A1-Lübeck/Rostock/Puttgarden-ferry to Denmark), you can start at the "Horner-Kreisel" and take the number 261 bus from U-Burgstraße to U-S Barmbek (exit BAB-Auffahrt Horn or walk from U3-Rauhes Haus).
  • Get around(2026) Urban rail lines in Hamburg]] Hamburg has an integrated public transportation system, operated by the HVV, which consists of six S-Bahn (commuter rail) lines, four U-Bahn (subway) lines, seven R-lines (regional trains), three A-lines (AKN), a dense network of bus lines and ferries across the Elbe.
  • Get aroundTherefore, the HVV operates a fleet of ferries to connect the two banks of the Elbe.

From Wikivoyage: Hamburg, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    323 km
  2. 02
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    328 km
  3. 03
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    824 km
  4. 04
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    856 km
  5. 05
    Åland (Mariehamn and Fasta Åland)FI

    12 ways of moving, 21 sources

    946 km

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Around it

Next door to Schenefeld

Schenefeld is 11 km from Hamburg-Nord, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.