There are 5 ways to get from Scotland to Heligoland Bird Observatory by plane, train, ferry, or bus
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Fly Glasgow Airport to Bremen Airport, train, ferry
best- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bremen Airport (BRE)GLA - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Bremerhaven Hbf
- Take the train from Bremerhaven Hbf to Cuxhaven
- Take the ferry from Cuxhaven Alte Liebe to Helgoland Katamaran
11h 22mTrain, ferry
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Euston
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiEil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-BergedorfIce
- Take the ferry from Landungsbrücken to Helgoland KatamaranKat
22h 1mTrain, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Euston
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
- Take the bus from Lille to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Take the ferry from Landungsbrücken to Helgoland KatamaranKat
25h 23mFly Edinburgh Airport to Copenhagen Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)EDI - CPH
- Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg-Altona
- Take the ferry from Landungsbrücken to Helgoland Katamaran
15h 1mFly Edinburgh Airport to Billund Airport, bus, train, ferry
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Billund Airport (BLL)EDI - BLL
- Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Kolding Busterminal
- Take the train from Kolding to Hamburg-Altona
- Take the ferry from Landungsbrücken to Helgoland Katamaran
14h 29m
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bremen Airport (BRE) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Scotland and Heligoland Bird Observatory is 1090 km.
The best way to get from Scotland to Heligoland Bird Observatory without a car is to train and ferry which takes 22h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 22m to get from Scotland to Heligoland Bird Observatory, including transfers.
There are 63+ hotels available in Heligoland Bird Observatory.
What companies run services between Scotland and Heligoland Bird Observatory, Germany?
There is no direct connection from Scotland to Heligoland Bird Observatory. However, you can take the bus to Sanderling Road, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Bremen Airport (BRE), walk to Bremen Flughafen, take the line 6 vehicle to Bremen Hauptbahnhof, walk to Bremen Hbf, take the train 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 train from Glasgow Central to Helgoland Katamaran via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Amsterdam Centraal, Bergedorf, Landungsbrücken, and Landungsbrücken in around 22h 1m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bremen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–230
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–410
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Billund Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bremen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–410
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bremen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–420
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bremen Hbf to Bremerhaven Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 01806 / 600161
- dialog@nordwestbahn.de
- Website
- nordwestbahn.de
Train from Bremen Hbf to Bremerhaven Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- nordwestbahn.de
- 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
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Central to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–290
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–280
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Bergedorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–250
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €70–110
- 1st Class
- €150–250
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €40–65
- 1st Class
- €85–140
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Kolding to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lille to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 7010 4410
- post@sydtrafik.dk
- Website
- sydtrafik.dk
Bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Kolding Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Sydtrafik
- 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
Ferry from Landungsbrücken to Helgoland Katamaran
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
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