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How to get fromBerlin to Heligoland Bird Observatoryby train, ferry, bus or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Berlin to Heligoland Bird Observatory by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg HbftrainIce / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Landungsbrücken to Helgoland KatamaranferryKat
    6h 38m

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus050 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bf. Altona to Itzehoe BahnhofbusRe6
    3. Take the ferry from Brunsbüttel to Heligolandferry
    10h 41m
    €82–213

  3. Train, ferry via Cuxhaven

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain18 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to CuxhaventrainRe
    3. Take the ferry from Cuxhaven Alte Liebe to Helgoland KatamaranferryKat
    7h 52m

  4. Fly to Hamburg Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)planeBER - HAM
    2. Take the ferry from Landungsbrücken to Helgoland Katamaranferry
    9h 57m

  5. Train, ferry via Berlin Hbf

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain18 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Landungsbrücken to Helgoland KatamaranferryKat
    7h 22m

  6. Fly to Bremen Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bremen Airport (BRE)planeBER - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Bremerhaven Hbftrain
    3. Take the train from Bremerhaven Hbf to Cuxhaventrain
    4. Take the ferry from Cuxhaven Alte Liebe to Helgoland Katamaranferry
    10h 42m

Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) flights

Calendar139Weekly Planes
Duration3h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€53Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Heligoland Bird Observatory, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Berlin to Heligoland Bird Observatory. However, you can take the train to Hamburg Hbf, take the train to Landungsbrücken, walk to Landungsbrücken, then take the ferry to Helgoland Katamaran. Alternatively, you can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Helgoland Katamaran via Hamburg Hbf, Cuxhaven, Cuxhaven Bahnhof/ZOB, Cuxhaven Alte Liebe, and Cuxhaven Alte Liebe in around 7h 52m.

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