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How to get fromHanover to Heligoland (Station)by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Hanover to Heligoland (Station) by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry via Cuxhaven

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    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train 25 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Cuxhaventrain train Re5
    3. Take the ferry from Cuxhaven Alte Liebe to Helgoland Katamaranferry ferry Kat
    6h 14m

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train 25 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Landungsbrücken to Helgoland Katamaranferry ferry Kat
    6h 28m

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Hamburg central bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof/ZOB to Neu Wulmstorf, Erich-Kästner-Straßebus bus Re6
    3. Take the ferry from Brunsbüttel to Heligolandferry ferry
    8h 37m

  4. Fly, ferry

    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane HAJ - HAM
    2. Take the ferry from Landungsbrücken to Helgoland Katamaranferry ferry
    9h 39m

  5. Train, ferry #2

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbftrain train 56 / ...
    2. Take the train from Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf to Wilhelmshaven Hbftrain train Rs3
    3. Take the ferry from Wilhelmshaven to Heligolandferry ferry
    7h 26m

Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) flights

Calendar90Weekly Planes
Duration3h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 338.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Heligoland (Station), Germany?

There is no direct connection from Hanover to Heligoland (Station). However, you can take the train to Hamburg-Harburg, take the train to Cuxhaven, walk to Cuxhaven Bahnhof/ZOB, take the line 1006 bus to Cuxhaven Alte Liebe, walk to Cuxhaven Alte Liebe, take the ferry to Helgoland Katamaran, then walk to Heligoland (Station). Alternatively, you can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Heligoland (Station) via Hamburg-Harburg, Harburg, Landungsbrücken, Landungsbrücken, and Helgoland Katamaran in around 6h 28m.

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