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

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

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg-AltonatrainRj
    2. Take the ferry from Landungsbrücken to Helgoland KatamaranferryKat
    9h 17m

  2. Train, ferry via Brunsbüttel

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from København H to PinnebergtrainEce
    2. Take the train from Pinneberg to ItzehoetrainRe / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Brunsbüttel to Heligolandferry
    9h 39m
    €155–219

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Flensburg central train stationbusN73 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Flensburg Bahnhof/Tegelbarg to Bredstedt Bahnhof/Lornsenstraßebus130
    3. Take the train from Bredstedt to Heide(Holst)trainRe6
    4. Take the bus from Heide(Holst) Bahnhof to Brunsbüttel Kanalfähre Nordbus
    5. Take the ferry from Brunsbüttel to Heligolandferry
    12h 46m

  4. Fly, ferry

    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)planeCPH - HAM
    2. Take the ferry from Landungsbrücken to Helgoland Katamaranferry
    6h 33m

  5. Train, ferry via Hamburg

    1. Take the train from København H to Hamburg HbftrainEce / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Landungsbrücken to Helgoland KatamaranferryKat
    9h 34m

Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket€73Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Copenhagen to Heligoland Bird Observatory. However, you can take the train to Hamburg-Altona, walk to Altona, take the train to Landungsbrücken, walk to Landungsbrücken, then take the ferry to Helgoland Katamaran. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Heligoland via Flensburg central train station, Flensburg Bahnhof/Tegelbarg, Bredstedt Bahnhof/Lornsenstraße, Bredstedt, Heide(Holst), Heide(Holst) Bahnhof, Brunsbüttel Kanalfähre Nord, and Brunsbüttel in around 12h 46m.

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