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How to get fromDresden to Heligoland Bird Observatoryby train, ferry, bus, night train, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Dresden to Heligoland Bird Observatory by train, ferry, bus, night train, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Rj
    2. Take the ferry from Landungsbrücken to Helgoland Katamaranferry ferry Kat
    8h 24m

  2. Night train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Dresden Hbf to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain night train 300
    2. Take the ferry from Hamburg to Heligolandferry ferry
    9h 42m
    €124–176

  3. Train, ferry via Cuxhaven

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train 27
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Cuxhaventrain train Re
    3. Take the ferry from Cuxhaven Alte Liebe to Helgoland Katamaranferry ferry Kat
    8h 31m

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Dresden Neustadt station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 070
    2. Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof/ZOB to Itzehoe Bahnhofbus bus Re6
    3. Take the ferry from Brunsbüttel to Heligolandferry ferry
    12h 40m

  5. Fly to Hamburg Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane DRS - HAM
    2. Take the ferry from Landungsbrücken to Helgoland Katamaranferry ferry
    9h 49m

  6. Fly to Bremen Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane DRS - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Bremerhaven-Lehetrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Cuxhaven Alte Liebe to Helgoland Katamaranferry ferry
    9h 52m

  7. Fly to Hannover Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane DRS - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train
    3. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Cuxhaventrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Cuxhaven Alte Liebe to Helgoland Katamaranferry ferry
    11h 27m

Dresden Airport (DRS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration3h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€144Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 641 km
  • Duration: 8h 24m

What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Heligoland Bird Observatory, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Dresden to Heligoland Bird Observatory. However, you can take the train to Hamburg Hbf, take the train to Landungsbrücken, walk to Landungsbrücken, then take the ferry to Helgoland Katamaran. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Helgoland Katamaran via Hamburg Hbf, Cuxhaven, Cuxhaven Bahnhof/ZOB, Cuxhaven Alte Liebe, and Cuxhaven Alte Liebe in around 8h 31m.

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