Study sets out ways to cut Denmark - Hamburg journey times

A tunnel could avoid the spiral needed to access the bridge over the Kiel Canal at Rendsburg (Photo: DB/Günter Jazbec).

EUROPE: Passenger journey times on the 337 km route between Aarhus in Denmark and Hamburg in Germany could be reduced by 97 min to 2 h 53 min without requiring major infrastructure works, according to a study undertaken by Atkins on behalf of 17 local authorities.

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