FRS Helgoline - the Heligoland ferry

The shipping company FRS Helgoline

The shipping company FRS Helgoline has been offering ferry connections to the offshore island of Heligoland for 35 years. The company is a subsidiary of Förde Reederei Seetouristik(FRS) based in Flensburg. The Halunder Jet, a modern and comfortable high-speed catamaran, is used on the route across the German Bight to Heligoland.

At high speed to Germany's only high seas island

The Halunder Jet catamaran can accommodate 690 passengers. For the crossing, you can choose from four different seating categories: Jet Class, Panorama Class, Premium Class, and VIP Class. You can enjoy the view of the Elbe and the North Sea either through large panoramic windows or from the spacious open deck. The dining service at every seat and the opportunity for duty-free shopping offer a special level of comfort. For passengers with limited mobility, an elevator, wheelchair-accessible seating, and accessible restrooms are available. Dogs are generally allowed on board, but both leashes and muzzles are required. Muzzles can be rented on site for a fee. Please also note that leashes are required on the main island, and dogs are not permitted on Düne Island.

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Major FRS Helgoline ferry routes

From Hamburg, Cuxhaven and Brunsbüttel there is a daily service to Heligoland. The connection is offered only seasonally in the period from the end of March to the end of October. The crossing from Hamburg takes 3 hours and 45 minutes, from Cuxhaven the journey time is correspondingly shorter at 1 hour and 15 minutes.

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Current FRS Helgoline ferry connections

These are the current ferry connections from FRS Helgoline:

FRS Helgoline Destinations

You can reach these destinations with FRS Helgoline ferries:

• ferries to the East Frisian Islands
• ferries from Germany to Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Latvia & Lithuania