There are 3 ways to get from Cuxhaven to Rissen by train, ferry, or car
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Cuxhaven to Rissen by train
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The cheapest way to get from Cuxhaven to Rissen is to train which costs €15 - €17 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Cuxhaven to Rissen is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct ferry from Cuxhaven to Rissen. However, there are services departing from Cuxhaven Alte Liebe and arriving at Landungsbrücken via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Cuxhaven to Rissen. However, there are services departing from Cuxhaven and arriving at Rissen via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Cuxhaven and Rissen is 135 km. The road distance is 124.8 km.
The best way to get from Cuxhaven to Rissen without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs €15 - €17.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Cuxhaven to Rissen, including transfers.
Cuxhaven to Rissen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Cuxhaven station.
Cuxhaven to Rissen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cuxhaven to Rissen is 125 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Cuxhaven to Rissen.
What companies run services between Cuxhaven, Germany and Rissen, Germany?
You can take a train from Cuxhaven to Rissen via Hamburg Hbf in around 2h 27m. Alternatively, FRS Helgoline GmbH & Co KG operates a ferry from Cuxhaven Alte Liebe to Landungsbrücken once daily, and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Cuxhaven to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Website
- FRS Helgoline GmbH & Co KG
Ferry from Cuxhaven Alte Liebe to Landungsbrücken
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- FRS Helgoline GmbH & Co KG
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