There are 4 ways to get from Altona to Cuxhaven by train, ferry, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Cuxhaventrain Re
2h 17m€24–33Drive 115.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Altona to Cuxhavencar 115.9 km
1h 57m€17–24Ferry
- Take the ferry from Landungsbrücken to Cuxhaven Alte Liebeferry Kat
2h 30mLine 150 bus, line 2720 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bf. Altona to Neuenfelder Dammbus 150
- Take the bus from Neuenfelder Damm to Bf. Stadebus
- Take the train from Stade to Cuxhaventrain Re
3h 50m
Altona to Cuxhaven by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Altona to Cuxhaven is to drive which costs €16 - €24 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Altona to Cuxhaven is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs €16 - €24.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Landungsbrücken and arriving at Cuxhaven Alte Liebe. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Altona to Cuxhaven. However, there are services departing from Altona and arriving at Cuxhaven via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Altona and Cuxhaven is 121 km. The road distance is 115.9 km.
The best way to get from Altona to Cuxhaven without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Altona to Cuxhaven, including transfers.
Altona to Cuxhaven train services, operated by Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH, depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
Altona to Cuxhaven train services, operated by Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH, arrive at Cuxhaven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Altona to Cuxhaven is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Altona to Cuxhaven.
What companies run services between Altona, Germany and Cuxhaven, Germany?
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH operates a train from Hamburg Hbf to Cuxhaven hourly. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 1h 44m. Alternatively, FRS Helgoline GmbH & Co KG operates a ferry from Landungsbrücken to Cuxhaven Alte Liebe once daily, and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Phone
- +49 69 9999 3640
- [email protected]
- Website
- startgmbh.com
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Cuxhaven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Schedules at
- startgmbh.com
Train from Stade to Cuxhaven
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- startgmbh.com
- Phone
- +49 40 19449
- [email protected]
- Website
- hvv.de
Bus from Bf. Altona to Neuenfelder Damm
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.hvv.de/en
- Phone
- 0800 3930800
- Website
- kvg.de
Bus from Neuenfelder Damm to Bf. Stade
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- kvg.de
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