Search Flights from Stavanger to Borkum

The distance between Stavanger city center and Sola Airport is about 14 kilometers. Passengers wishing to travel to the airport from the center can rent a car or if they prefer one of the other alternative vehicles offered to passengers in the area, such as buses, private services, taxis and limousines. Please note that buses and taxis generally do not need to be reserved in advance, but you will need to reserve your vehicle in advance to transfer to the airport by private services or limousines.

Bus

You can take the bus from Stavanger city center to Sola Airport at reasonable prices. Getting on the bus from the center, it is possible to be at the Sola Airport terminal in the short time of 20 minutes. During holidays and festivals it can take 30-40 minutes during these periods. If you are in a hurry to catch your plane, you can also choose to take a taxi that is faster than the bus. Bus fares are on average 110 kroner for one way. It is possible to buy a return ticket on the bus for an average of 160 kroner.

Taxi

Taxis are not preferred in the region because almost all day bus services are available. If you want to travel to the airport terminal directly from the city center in Stavanger, you can call a taxi and on average the fare will be 450 kroner. One person or 3 passengers can travel comfortably with a taxi with their luggage to Sola Airport. Before getting a taxi in Stavanger city to the airport you can find a different vehicle you can travel in at a more affordable price.

Rent a Car

You can rent a car from global rental companies such as Enterprise, Avis, Hertz, Europar and Budget or from local companies to travel to Sola Airport. Car rental is extremely ideal for seeing the surrounding areas and then traveling to the airport. Also, a few passengers travelling together can travel to the airport cheaper by rental cars.

Private Service

Private services are ideal for travellers who prefer a comfortable and fast vehicle for their journey from the center to the airport. If you are planning to use one of private services that serve passengers in the area, you can book your service via telephone or internet before your trip. By booking in advance, you can call the private vehicle to your location in the center and travel directly to the airport.

Limousine

Passengers who wish to take advantage of a more privileged and private vehicle from the center to Sola Airport can book a limousine. No matter where you are in the city you can easily transfer in a limousines to Sola Airport and arrive at the airport terminal with these luxury vehicles.

Airport Information

Sola Airport is located about 14 kilometers outside of Stavanger city center and you can travel to the airport by companies such as British Airways, Scandinavian Airlines, BMI Regional, Norwegian and Wizz Air. There are resting and waiting areas at the airport and parking spaces for passengers travelling by car. You can rent a car from the global rental company offices located at Sola Airport or you can leave your rented car there. There are eating and drinking areas for those who want to have a quick snack at the airport. You can find what you may need along the way and souvenir alternatives can be found in the stores located at Sola Airport. At the information desk at Sola Airport you can get help with the main places in the region, transportation vehicles and other issues you may need.

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.