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How to get fromBrussels to Borkumby train, ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Brussels to Borkum by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Emden Außenhafentrain train 35
    3. Take the ferry from Emden Außenhafen to Borkum Reedeferry ferry Kat / ...
    9h 49m
    €118–227

  2. Bus, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Essen central train stationbus bus 081
    2. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Emden Außenhafentrain train 35
    3. Take the ferry from Emden Außenhafen to Borkum Reedeferry ferry Kat / ...
    11h 9m
    €83–143

  3. Fly Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BRU - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    3. Take the train from Groningen to Eemshaventrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Eemshaven to Borkumferry ferry
    9h 8m
    €171–394

  4. Train, ferry via Essen

    1. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Essen Hbftrain train Tha
    2. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Emden Außenhafentrain train 35
    3. Take the ferry from Emden Außenhafen to Borkum Reedeferry ferry Kat / ...
    10h 14m
    €165–280

  5. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bremen Airport, train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane AMS - BRE
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Emden Hbftrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Emden Außenhafen to Borkum Reedeferry ferry
    9h 51m
    €224–537

  6. Fly Brussels Airport to Bremen Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane BRU - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Emden Hbftrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Emden Außenhafen to Borkum Reedeferry ferry
    11h 10m
    €192–436

  7. Fly Brussels Airport to Hamburg Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane BRU - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Emden Außenhafentrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Emden Außenhafen to Borkum Reedeferry ferry
    11h 2m
    €157–391

Brussels to Borkum by train, ferry, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 608.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 49m

What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Borkum, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Brussels to Borkum. However, you can take the train to Koeln Hbf, take the train to Emden Außenhafen, walk to Emden Außenhafen, take the ferry to Borkum Reede, walk to Borkum Fährhafen, then take the line 1 bus to Borkum Altenwohnungen/Wilhelm-Feldhoff-Straße. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brussels-North train station to Borkum Busbahnhof via Essen central train station, Essen Hbf, Emden Außenhafen, Emden Außenhafen, Borkum Reede, and Borkum Fährhafen in around 11h 9m.

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