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Travel from Buchholz (Nordheide) to Helgoland by train in 14 hours 48 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Buchholz (Nordheide) to Helgoland by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Buchholz (Nordheide) to Helgoland by train is 21 hours 1 minute, although on the fastest services it can take just 14 hours 48 minutes. Around 16 trains per day travel the 100 miles (161 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Helgoland. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling on a DB service for all or at least part of your journey to Helgoland.

Book train tickets from Buchholz (Nordheide) to Helgoland in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. You can check prices from Buchholz (Nordheide) to Helgoland in our Journey Planner.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

Buchholz (Nordheide) to Helgoland by train

First train

00:20

Last train

22:13

Departure station

Buchholz (Nordheide)

Arrival station

Helgoland

Journey time

From 14h 48m

Distance

100 miles (161 km)

Frequency

16 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Train and bus operators

Bateau, Deutsche Bahn

Deutsche Bahn trains from Buchholz (Nordheide) to Helgoland

You can travel from Buchholz (Nordheide) to Helgoland on Deutsche Bahn trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

PhotoJoachimKohlerBremen, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0

The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.

Cheap train tickets from Buchholz (Nordheide) to Helgoland

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Buchholz (Nordheide) to Helgoland by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Buchholz (Nordheide) to Helgoland? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Buchholz (Nordheide) to Helgoland take?

The average journey time by train between Buchholz (Nordheide) and Helgoland is 21 hours and 1 minute, with around 16 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Buchholz (Nordheide) and Helgoland by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Buchholz (Nordheide) to Helgoland is 14 hours and 48 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Buchholz (Nordheide) to Helgoland?

No, there are no direct train services from Buchholz (Nordheide) to Helgoland. Travelling from Buchholz (Nordheide) to Helgoland by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

What time does the first train from Buchholz (Nordheide) to Helgoland leave?

The first train from Buchholz (Nordheide) to Helgoland leaves at 00:20. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Buchholz (Nordheide) to Helgoland leave?

The last train from Buchholz (Nordheide) to Helgoland leaves at 22:13. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Buchholz (Nordheide) and Helgoland by train?

Trains travelling from Buchholz (Nordheide) to Helgoland cover a distance of around 100 miles (161 km) during the journey.

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