Search Flights from Mannheim to Borkum

Mannheim Airport is located only 3-4 km from the city center. The airport is easily accessible and convenient to get to by train, tram, bus, shuttle and transfer services, rental car, and taxi.

Train

Throughout the day a number of regional suburban trains depart from the main railway station located in Mannheim city. You can get to Manheim Airport using these regional trains in as little as 9 minutes. These trains run every 20 minutes and are the easiest and fastest transportation alternative to get to Mannheim Airport.

Bus

Mannheim Airport is located in very close proximity to the city center, so there are many public transport and private vehicles that you can use to get to the airport. Mannheim city buses, which are one of the best public transportation alternatives, provide convenient transportation between the city center and the airport. The majority of Mannheim city buses, which are reasonably priced, pass by Mannheim Airport. It takes an average of 5-10 minutes to get to the airport from the city center by bus.

Tram

City trams are among the most practical transportation alternative in Mannheim city. Tram lines 5 and 6 provide transportation to Mannheim Airport, which is located only 3.5 km from the city center. It takes 10 minutes to get to the airport from the city center by tram.

Taxi

Taxis in Mannheim are not a very popular transportation alternative. However, if you are in a hurry it is a good idea to take a taxi. We would recommend calling one of the taxi companies in the city to arrange a vehicle. Otherwise, a taxi that you hail on the street might not turn on the taximeter. It takes about 5-6 minutes to get to Mannheim Airport from the city center by taxi.

Rental Car

Most rental car companies in the city, as well as Mannheim Airport, are local companies. If you are traveling to the airport from the eastern part of the city then you have to use the B39a motorway. If you are traveling to the airport from the southern part of the city then you need to use either the B37 motorway or A656 motorway.

Airport Information

Mannheim Airport, a regional airport, is located 3.5 km east of the city center in the district of Neuostheim. The airport operates regional flights so it does not have as many services as an international airport would. However, the airport does offer basic services such as restaurants and cafes, rest areas, internet access, a currency exchange office, ATMs, and banks.

The closest international airport to Borkum, a city in Northern Germany, is in Bremen. It takes between 3-5 hours to get to Borkum from Bremen Airport depending on the method of transportation you use.

Transportation to Borkum City Center from Bremen Airport

There are a variety of transportation alternatives you can use to get from Bremen Airport to the ferry pier Emden. You can get to Emden by train, bus, or rental car. From Emden you have to take the ferry to Borkum. After arriving in Borkum you can easily get to your destination in the city by bus or taxi.

Train

Bremen Airport is not directly served by train. To get to the train station you have to take a bus or the metro. Once you get to the Bremen Train Station you can take a train to Emden. The train from Bremen to Emden can vary between 5 and 7 hours, depending on the route the train takes. Once you get to Emden you have to transfer to the ferry. The ferry from Emden to Borkum Pier takes about 1 hour. Once you get to Borkum Pier you can easily get to your destination in the city by taxi or bus. If your destination in the city isn’t too far from the pier you could consider walking. Trains are among the most preferred transportation alternative because the train network throughout Germany is fast and affordable. You can easily purchase tickets from the station.

Bus

Another transportation alternative is to take a bus from Bremen to Emden and then transfer to the ferry to Borkum. However, the bus from Bremen to Emden usually takes longer than the train. Therefore bus travel is not a preferred method of transportation along this route.

Rental Car

Renting a car is another transportation alternative to get to Borkum from Bremen Airport. If you are somewhat familiar with driving in Germany or have a GPS device to help navigate your way, then you can drive from Bremen Airport to Borkum without any difficultly. From Bremen head north for about 4-5 hours and then you’ll get to Emden. In Emden you have to take the ferry to Borkum.

Transfer Vehicles

Transfer vehicles are generally used as a transportation alternative between the airport and Bremen city center. However, transfer vehicles are another option to get to Emden, which is the departure point for ferries going to Borkum. You can get more information about transfer vehicles and make a reservation for transfer vehicle services at the information counters located at Bremen Airport. Transfer vehicles are a costly transportation alternative because the distance between the cities is significant. You can also consider taking a transfer vehicle to the train station and continuing on to Emden by train, this would be much more economical.

Taxi

Taxis are readily available in front of Bremen Airport. Again, because of the distance between the cities, taxis are an expensive transportation alternative. You might want to consider taking a taxi to the Bremen Train Station and then transfer to a train to Emden. That would be more economical. You can also try to negotiate with the taxi driver before hand for a cheaper fare to Emden, from where you can easily transfer to the ferry to Borkum.

Limousine Rental

Limousine rentals are a popular choice for those traveling from the airport to Bremen and for travel within the city. Since Borkum is hours away from Bremen, the cost of renting a limousine is quite high. Nevertheless, if you don’t want to compromise on your comfort and convenience you can find limousine rental desks at the airport. You can rent a chauffeured limousine within minutes and be on your way. If you make a reservation online in advance you could get a more advantageous price.