Search Flights from Altenburg to Bremerhaven

Altenburg Airport has been closed to scheduled flights since 2011. So passengers who want to travel from Altenburg to other cities in Germany or to other cities around the world use airports that are located around the city. Leipzig Halle Airport, which is located about 80 km from Altenburg, is among the most convenient and easily accessible airports that people use.

Dresden offers another alternative but it is located 120 km from Altenburg. Those traveling through Dresden can get to the airport by rental car or taxi. However, keep in mind that because Dresden is located so far from Altenburg, a taxi to the airport will be very expensive. If you choose to travel through Dresden Airport you can try to negotiate the fare with the taxi driver or try to carpool to the airport with other passengers who might be traveling along the same route.

Transportation to Leipzig Halle Airport from Altenburg City Center

There are a variety of transportation alternatives to get to the airport from the city center, including taxi, rental car, shuttle services, and car. Taking a taxi to the airport is among the more expensive alternatives but it is the most convenient as it provides direct transportation from the city center. Trains are a popular method of transportation because they are a more economical option.

Train

Trains are one of the most popular methods of public transportation in Germany and an easy alternative to get to Leipzig Halle Airport from Altenburg. You can take a taxi to the nearest station and then transfer to the train. The train to Leipzig Halle Airport from Altenburg takes approximately 1 hour. Moreover, the train fare is considerably affordable compared to other transportation alternatives. A ticket for the train line that travels along this route costs 11 euros.

Taxi

If you’re in a hurry to catch your flight you might consider taking a taxi to the airport. Taxis are easily accessible in the city center. Leipzig Halle Airport is located 80 km from the city center, so taxi fares can be expensive. If you’re traveling with a group then taking a taxi could be an affordable option. However, if you’re traveling alone keep in mind that taking a taxi is an expensive alternative.

Shuttle Services

There are various shuttle services that operate in and around the city. For more information on shuttle service providers in the city and its surroundings please search online. You can make a reservation for this service online as well. Some hotels provide their guests with shuttle services either for free or at a cost. For more information on hotel shuttle services please contact the hotel you are staying at.

Transfer Vehicles

Transfer vehicles are a very popular transportation alternative among those traveling from Altenburg to the airport. It takes about 1 hour to get to Leipzig Halle Airport by transfer vehicle. People who are visiting Altenburg for city events and organizations prefer transfer vehicles to the airport. The average fare for transfer vehicles may vary depending on the model of the vehicle you choose or the number of passengers there are.

Rental Car

Renting a car is a convenient method of transportation to get to Leipzig Halle Airport. It takes about 50 minutes to drive to the airport from Altenburg. If you rent a car from a company that also has an office at Leipzig Halle Airport then you can easily drop your rental car off at the airport before your departure.

Car

One of the easiest and fastest transportation alternatives to get to Leipzig Halle Airport is by car. Under normal traffic conditions it should take no more than 1 hour to get to the airport by car. After leaving the city center follow the signposts to Leipzig Halle Airport.

We would recommend using GPS to make navigating the city even easier. Once you arrive at the airport you can park your vehicle in the parking lot, which offers short-term and long-term parking options.

Airport Information

The closest airport passengers can use when traveling to Altenburg is Leipzig Halle Airport. The airport offers passengers a variety of services and amenities. The information counters located at the airport offer passengers assistance with any questions they may have. Primeclass-Lounge offers passengers a unique environment as they wait for their flight. The lounge opens early in the morning and provides service until the evening. You can enjoy hot and cold refreshments while reading daily newspapers or magazines at the Primeclass-Lounge, which opens early in the morning and operates until the evening.

Families traveling with kids can enjoy free use of the children’s play areas. If you are traveling with an infant you can also enjoy free use of the baby changing rooms, located at Terminal B.

Leipzig Halle Airport features a variety of restaurants and cafes where you can pass the time. Venues where passengers can enjoy a bite to eat or something to drink include Bistro Ju 52, Marche Express Bar, Marche Restaurant, Panini Backshop and Wiener Feinbacker. There are also shopping areas at the airport that offer variety of goods, ranging from newspapers to magazines, souvenirs, and duty free products.

Air travel to the city of Bremerhaven, located in Northern Germany, was served by the Bremerhaven Airport, which is about 5km from the city. However, that airport has been closed to scheduled flights. The closest international airport that serves the city is located in Bremen, which is south of Bremerhaven.

Transportation to Bremerhaven from Bremen Airport

Once you land at Bremen Airport you can get to Bremerhaven by train, which will include a transfer in the city center, rental car, which allows you to drive directly from the airport to the city, or by reserving a private shuttle service or transfer vehicle. Taxis are another transportation alternative and they are readily available at the terminal exit 24 hours a day. If you want a more exclusive and comfortable travel experience to get to Bremerhaven from Bremen Airport then consider renting a limousine.

Train

Although traveling from Bremen Airport to Bremerhaven by train requires that you transfer vehicles in Bremen, it is among the most comfortable and economical transportation alternatives. To get on a train to Bremerhaven you have to first get to the main train station in Bremen, which is located in the city center. There is a tram that departs directly from the airport every 10 minutes, providing convenient transportation to the Bremen Train Station. To get to the main station in the city center from Bremen Airport take tram number 6. At Bremen Train Station you can easily transfer to a train to Bremerhaven.

Bus

Just like the train, buses to Bremerhaven from Bremen Airport require that you transfer vehicles in Bremen. As you can get to the train station by bus from the airport you can also get to the main bus station. From there you can transfer to a bus to Bremerhaven.

The bus transfer is a bit more laborious and takes longer than the train and tram option. However, the bus is a more economical option than direct transport vehicles, especially taxis and private shuttle or transfer services. Buses to Bremen city center depart from the airport every 30 minutes. Once you get to Bremen you have to transfer to a different vehicle to get to Bremerhaven.

Taxi

The distance between Bremen Airport and Bremerhaven is about 65 km. Therefore taxis are not among the most affordable transportation alternatives but they are reasonable. Taxis are readily available in front of the terminal exit at Bremen Airport. Taxis provide passenger services 24 hours a day. It takes no longer than 1 hour to get to Bremerhaven from Bremen Airport by taxi. That can vary depending on the road and traffic conditions. If you are traveling in a group then you can split the taxi fare to Bremerhaven, making it a more affordable transportation alternative.

Rental Car

There are a lot of rental car companies located at Bremen Airport, one of the most advanced airports in Germany and Europe. You can rent your vehicle in a short amount of time from one of the rental car offices that are located at Terminal 3 of the airport and enjoy your drive to Bremerhaven. Rental car companies that you can choose from include AVIS, Europcar, Hertz, Dollar, National, Alamo and Sixt. You can book a vehicle in advance by making a reservation over the phone or online; this way your vehicle will be ready for you once you land. If it is your first time driving in the city we recommend having a GPS device with you to help navigate your way.

Car

The drive from Bremen Airport to Bremerhaven can be considered extremely comfortable and convenient for those who prefer to travel by car. It takes about 45 minutes to get to Bremerhaven from Bremen Airport by car. That can vary depending on the traffic conditions.

Shuttle Services

There are shuttle services that provide transportation from Bremen Airport to Bremen city center or its surroundings. Furthermore, these services are more affordable than renting a car or taking a taxi. However, the departure time for shuttle services might not coincide with your arrival time. We recommend doing some research online regarding shuttle service hours. If you want to take a shuttle service to Bremerhaven you have to make a reservation in advance. It takes no more than 1 hour to get to Bremerhaven from Bremen Airport by shuttle service.

Transfer Vehicles

Transfer vehicles are another, luxurious, transportation alternative to get to Bremerhaven from Bremen Airport. You can find transfer vehicles when you land at Bremen Airport or you can make a reservation for this service in advance, which we strongly recommend. Transfer vehicles provide door-to-door transportation and come with a driver.

People traveling to Bremerhaven for business or in large groups tend to prefer traveling by transfer vehicles because they are a comfortable and practical transportation alternative. We strongly suggest you make a reservation for this service in advance. During the busy season we would recommend making a reservation at least a few weeks in advance. If you book this service ahead of time then your vehicle will be ready for you once you land, making it even more convenient.

Limousine

Renting a limousine is another transportation alternative to get to Bremerhaven from Bremen Airport. Newlyweds or those looking to surprise their loved ones tend to prefer this method of transportation. Traveling by limousine, or limousine-like vehicles, is convenient and unique. Limousine rentals in Bremen are quite expensive, as they are in many other cities. However, if you rent a limousine then you are greeted at the airport by a chauffeur and can enjoy a privileged service that provides door-to-door transportation. You can find more detailed information about companies that provide limousine rental services on the internet. You can also ask the rental car offices located at the airport about luxury vehicle rentals.