There are 2 ways to get from Brake (Unterweser) to Heligoland Bird Observatory by bus, train, or ferry
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Line 440 bus, train, ferry
best- Take the bus from Brake(Unterweser) Sielbrücke to Bremerhaven Hbf/Bismarckstraße440
- Take the train from Bremerhaven Hbf to CuxhavenRe
- Take the ferry from Cuxhaven Alte Liebe to Helgoland KatamaranKat
5h 19mTrain, ferry
- Take the train from Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf to Wilhelmshaven HbfRe18 / ...
- Take the ferry from Wilhelmshaven to Heligoland
6h 52m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Brake (Unterweser) and Heligoland Bird Observatory is 152 km.
The best way to get from Brake (Unterweser) to Heligoland Bird Observatory without a car is to line 440 bus and train and ferry which takes 5h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Brake (Unterweser) to Heligoland Bird Observatory, including transfers.
There are 63+ hotels available in Heligoland Bird Observatory.
What companies run services between Brake (Unterweser), Lower Saxony, Germany and Heligoland Bird Observatory, Germany?
There is no direct connection from Brake (Unterweser) to Heligoland Bird Observatory. However, you can take the line 440 bus to Bremerhaven Hbf/Bismarckstraße, walk to Bremerhaven Hbf, take the train to Cuxhaven, walk to Cuxhaven Bahnhof/ZOB, take the line 1006 bus to Cuxhaven Alte Liebe, walk to Cuxhaven Alte Liebe, then take the ferry to Helgoland Katamaran. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brake(Unterweser) Bahnhof to Heligoland via Oldenburg(Oldb) ZOB, Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf, Wilhelmshaven Hbf, Wilhelmshaven Börsenplatz, Wilhelmshaven Kaiser-Wilhelm-Brücke, and Wilhelmshaven in around 6h 52m.
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- Phone
- 04761-9931 16
- Website
- evb-elbe-weser.de
Train from Bremerhaven Hbf to Cuxhaven
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28
- Website
- https://www.evb-elbe-weser.de/en/start/
- Phone
- 01806 / 600161
- dialog@nordwestbahn.de
- Website
- nordwestbahn.de
Train from Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf to Wilhelmshaven Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28
- Website
- nordwestbahn.de
- Phone
- 04404 - 98800
- info@gebken-gerdes.de
- Website
- gebken-gerdes.de
Bus from Brake(Unterweser) Sielbrücke to Bremerhaven Hbf/Bismarckstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Gebken Reisen GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Ferry from Cuxhaven Alte Liebe to Helgoland Katamaran
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Phone
- +49 4834 3612
- info@adler-eils.de
- Website
- adler-eils.de
Ferry from Wilhelmshaven to Heligoland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- adler-eils.de
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