There are 4 ways to get from Brunsbüttel to Cuxhaven by train, ferry, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Itzehoe to Hamburg Hbftrain Rb
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Cuxhaventrain Re
4h€33–151Drive 194.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Brunsbüttel to Cuxhavencar 194.3 km
2h 44m€28–40Ferry
- Take the ferry from Brunsbüttel to Heligolandferry
- Take the ferry from Helgoland Katamaran to Cuxhaven Alte Liebeferry Kat
4h 15mDrive via Cadenberge 162.2 km
- Drive from Brunsbüttel to Cadenbergecar 162.2 km
2h 36m€29–42
Brunsbüttel to Cuxhaven by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brunsbüttel to Cuxhaven is to drive which costs €27 - €40 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Brunsbüttel to Cuxhaven is to drive via Cadenberge which takes 2h 36m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct ferry from Brunsbüttel to Cuxhaven. However, there are services departing from Brunsbüttel and arriving at Cuxhaven Alte Liebe via Helgoland Katamaran. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Brunsbüttel to Cuxhaven. However, there are services departing from Itzehoe and arriving at Cuxhaven via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Brunsbüttel and Cuxhaven is 212 km. The road distance is 194.3 km.
The best way to get from Brunsbüttel to Cuxhaven without a car is to train which takes 4h and costs €30 - €160.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Brunsbüttel to Cuxhaven, including transfers.
Brunsbüttel to Cuxhaven train services, operated by Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft, depart from Itzehoe station.
Brunsbüttel to Cuxhaven train services, operated by Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft, arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brunsbüttel to Cuxhaven is 194 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Brunsbüttel to Cuxhaven.
What companies run services between Brunsbüttel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany and Cuxhaven, Germany?
You can take a bus from Brunsbüttel Kanalfähre Nord to Cuxhaven via Itzehoe Bahnhof, Itzehoe, and Hamburg Hbf in around 4h. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Brunsbüttel to Cuxhaven Alte Liebe via Heligoland and Helgoland Katamaran in around 4h 15m.
- Phone
- (040) 303 977-333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft
Train from Itzehoe to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Schedules at
- Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Itzehoe to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Cuxhaven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Schedules at
- Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH
- Phone
- +49 461 864-44
- [email protected]
- Website
- FRS Helgoline
Ferry from Brunsbüttel to Heligoland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €58–65
- Website
- FRS Helgoline
- Jet Class B
- €65
- Jet Class C
- €58
- Website
- FRS Helgoline GmbH & Co KG
Ferry from Helgoland Katamaran to Cuxhaven Alte Liebe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- FRS Helgoline GmbH & Co KG
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