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How to get fromLübeck to Heligoland Bird Observatoryby train, ferry, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Lübeck to Heligoland Bird Observatory by train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry

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    1. Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re8 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Landungsbrücken to Helgoland Katamaranferry ferry Kat
    5h 36m

  2. Train, ferry via Cuxhaven

    1. Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re8
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Cuxhaventrain train Re
    3. Take the ferry from Cuxhaven Alte Liebe to Helgoland Katamaranferry ferry Kat
    5h 44m

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Lübeck ZOB/Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof/ZOBbus bus Re8
    2. Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof/ZOB to Itzehoe Bahnhofbus bus Re6
    3. Take the ferry from Brunsbüttel to Heligolandferry ferry
    7h 20m

  4. Train, ferry via Heide

    1. Take the train from Neumuenster to Heide(Holst)train train Rb
    2. Take the ferry from Büsum to Heligolandferry ferry
    8h 19m

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  • Distance: 235.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 36m

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

There is no direct connection from Lübeck 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 Lübeck Hbf to Helgoland Katamaran via Hamburg Hbf, Cuxhaven, Cuxhaven Bahnhof/ZOB, Cuxhaven Alte Liebe, and Cuxhaven Alte Liebe in around 5h 44m.

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