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How to get fromGreetsiel to Borkumby bus, ferry, or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Greetsiel to Borkum by bus, ferry, or car

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  1. Line 421 bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Greetsiel Ankerstraße to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf/ZOBbus bus 421
    2. Take the ferry from Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen to Borkum Reedeferry ferry Kat / ...
    4h 38m

  2. Drive, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Greetsiel to Eemshavencar car
    2. Take the ferry from Eemshaven to Borkumferry ferry
    3h 35m
    €39–49

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  • Distance: 88.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Greetsiel, Germany and Borkum, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Greetsiel to Borkum. However, you can take the line 421 bus to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf/ZOB, take the bus to Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen Borkumanleger, walk to Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen, take the ferry to Borkum Reede, walk to Borkum Fährhafen, then take the line 1 bus to Borkum Busbahnhof. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Greetsiel to Borkum Altenwohnungen/Wilhelm-Feldhoff-Straße via Eemshaven, Borkum, and Borkum Fährhafen in around 3h 35m.

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