There are 2 ways to get from Hamburg to Helgoland (Island) by ferry or train
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Hamburg to Helgoland (Island) by ferry
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The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Helgoland (Island) is to ferry which costs €65 - €85 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Hamburg to Helgoland (Island) is to ferry which takes 3h 45m and costs €65 - €85.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Landungsbrücken and arriving at Helgoland Katamaran. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Hamburg and Helgoland (Island) is 171 km.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Helgoland (Island) without a car is to ferry which takes 3h 45m and costs €65 - €85.
The ferry from Landungsbrücken to Helgoland Katamaran takes 3h 45m including transfers and departs twice daily.
There are 65+ hotels available in Helgoland (Island).
What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Helgoland (Island), Schleswig-Holstein, Germany?
FRS Helgoline GmbH & Co KG operates a ferry from Landungsbrücken to Helgoland Katamaran once daily, and the journey takes 3h 45m. FRS Helgoline also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +49 69 9999 3640
- [email protected]
- Website
- startgmbh.com
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Cuxhaven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Schedules at
- startgmbh.com
- Phone
- +49 461 864-44
- [email protected]
- Website
- helgoline.de
Ferry from Landungsbrücken to Helgoland Katamaran
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €66–82
- Website
- https://www.helgoline.de/
- Jet Class Season A
- €82
- Jet Class Season B
- €73
- Jet Class Season C
- €66
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