There are 4 ways to get from Cuxhaven to Brunsbüttel by train, ferry, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cuxhaven to Hamburg Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Itzehoetrain Rb
4h 19m€34–159Drive 196.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Cuxhaven to Brunsbüttelcar 196.4 km
2h 46m€28–40Ferry
- Take the ferry from Cuxhaven Alte Liebe to Helgoland Katamaranferry Kat
- Take the ferry from Heligoland to Brunsbüttelferry
4h 25mDrive via Cadenberge 164.2 km
- Drive from Cadenberge to Brunsbüttelcar 164.2 km
2h 37m€30–44
Cuxhaven to Brunsbüttel by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cuxhaven to Brunsbüttel is to drive which costs €27 - €40 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Cuxhaven to Brunsbüttel is to drive via Cadenberge which takes 2h 37m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct ferry from Cuxhaven to Brunsbüttel. However, there are services departing from Cuxhaven Alte Liebe and arriving at Brunsbüttel via Heligoland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Cuxhaven to Brunsbüttel. However, there are services departing from Cuxhaven and arriving at Itzehoe via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Cuxhaven and Brunsbüttel is 212 km. The road distance is 196.4 km.
The best way to get from Cuxhaven to Brunsbüttel without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs €30 - €160.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Cuxhaven to Brunsbüttel, including transfers.
Cuxhaven to Brunsbüttel train services, operated by Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH, depart from Cuxhaven station.
Cuxhaven to Brunsbüttel train services, operated by Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH, arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cuxhaven to Brunsbüttel is 196 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Cuxhaven to Brunsbüttel.
What companies run services between Cuxhaven, Germany and Brunsbüttel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany?
You can take a train from Cuxhaven to Brunsbüttel Kanalfähre Nord via Hamburg Hbf, Itzehoe, and Itzehoe Bahnhof in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Cuxhaven Alte Liebe to Brunsbüttel via Helgoland Katamaran and Heligoland in around 4h 25m.
Train from Cuxhaven to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Schedules at
- Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH
- Phone
- (040) 303 977-333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Itzehoe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Schedules at
- Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Itzehoe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Website
- FRS Helgoline GmbH & Co KG
Ferry from Cuxhaven Alte Liebe to Helgoland Katamaran
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- FRS Helgoline GmbH & Co KG
- Phone
- +49 461 864-44
- [email protected]
- Website
- FRS Helgoline
Ferry from Heligoland to Brunsbüttel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €58–65
- Website
- FRS Helgoline
- Jet Class B
- €65
- Jet Class C
- €58
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