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

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There are 5 ways to get from Bielefeld to Heligoland Bird Observatory by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry via Hamburg

    best
    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain20 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Landungsbrücken to Helgoland KatamaranferryKat
    7h 39m

  2. Train, ferry via Brunsbüttel

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Itzehoetrain26
    3. Take the ferry from Brunsbüttel to Heligolandferry
    8h 43m
    €115–161

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Bremen Fernbusterminalbus
    2. Take the bus from Bremen Hauptbahnhof/Hugo-Schauinsland-Platz to Bremerhaven HauptbahnhofbusRe8 / ...
    3. Take the train from Bremerhaven Hbf to CuxhaventrainRe
    4. Take the ferry from Cuxhaven Alte Liebe to Helgoland KatamaranferryKat
    8h 32m

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Wilhelmshaven Hbftrain
    3. Take the ferry from Wilhelmshaven to Heligolandferry
    8h 40m

  5. Train, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)planeDUS - HAM
    3. Take the ferry from Landungsbrücken to Helgoland Katamaranferry
    9h 7m

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket€78Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Bielefeld to Heligoland Bird Observatory. However, you can take the train to Hannover Hauptbahnhof, 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 bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Helgoland Katamaran via Bremen Fernbusterminal, Bremen Hauptbahnhof/Hugo-Schauinsland-Platz, Bremerhaven Hauptbahnhof, Bremerhaven Hbf, Cuxhaven, Cuxhaven Bahnhof/ZOB, Cuxhaven Alte Liebe, and Cuxhaven Alte Liebe in around 8h 32m.

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