Across the Weser: a one-way ferry from Pier2/Waterfront to Blumenthal and back

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Across the Weser: a one-way ferry from Pier2/Waterfront to Blumenthal and back

A scheduled Hin- und Rückfahrt service operated by Hal Över between Pier2/Waterfront and Blumenthal, with intermediate stops at Lankenauer Höft, Mittelsbüren (Moorlosen Kirche) and Vegesack (Signalstation).

Across the Weser: a one-way ferry from Pier2/Waterfront to Blumenthal and back.

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Location
Bremen
Operator
Hal Över
Category
Ferry
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
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Hin- und Rückfahrt: Pier2/Waterfront nach Blumenthal & zurück, betrieben von Hal Över, verknüpft Bremens Pier2 mit Vororten entlang der Weser und bietet planmäßige Zwischenanläufe auf einer einzigen Abfahrt am Morgen.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE ROUTE

Pier2 to Blumenthal with scheduled intermediate calls

A single scheduled departure links Pier2/Waterfront with stops at Lankenauer Höft, Mittelsbüren (Moorlosen Kirche) and Vegesack (Signalstation) before arriving in Blumenthal on the outward leg.

THE LOGISTICS

Simple, priced ticketing tiers

Fares are tiered for adults, children and concessions; bicycles and dogs require separate 8,00€ tickets, and online bookings carry a 6% surcharge.

THE GROUP OPTION

Group bookings and onboard arrangements

Groups of ten or more qualify for the group rate and can request additional services such as coffee sets via direct email to the operator.

What the day feels like

What the crossing feels like

This is a scheduled Hin- und Rückfahrt service from Pier2/Waterfront to Blumenthal and back, intended as a straightforward commuter-and-leisure connection on Hal Över’s route network.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this crossing suits — and who should plan differently.

1
Families with childrenChild fares are available for ages 4–14, making the scheduled crossing accessible for family outings.
2
CyclistsCyclists are accommodated with a dedicated bicycle ticket (Fahrradkarte) available at 8,00€.
3
Dog ownersDogs travel on a separate card (Hundkarte) priced at 8,00€.
4
Groups & organizersGroups of ten or more can access group rates and are advised to book directly by email; add-on services such as coffee sets can be requested for group bookings.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Ticketing & Prices

Adult (ab 15 Jahre) 23,00€; child (4–14 Jahre) 11,50€; concessions (Schüler/Student, Schwerbeh., Senioren) 20,70€ with proof required; group participants (ab 10 Personen) 20,70€. Bicycle and dog tickets each 8,00€. Online bookings incur an additional 6% fee.

Group planning

For groups of 10 or more the operator recommends direct email booking ([email protected]); coffee sets for groups can be requested via the same channel.

Departure point

The service departs from Pier2/Waterfront; check the published timetable for the single scheduled morning departure.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

When does the ferry leave Pier2/Waterfront?

The published departure from Pier2/Waterfront is at 8:50.

What are the scheduled calls before Blumenthal?

The outward calls are Lankenauer Höft (Ankunft 8:55), Mittelsbüren / Moorlosen Kirche (Ankunft 9:15) and Vegesack / Signalstation (Ankunft 9:30) before Blumenthal (Ankunft 9:45).

How much does an adult ticket cost?

An adult ticket (ab 15 Jahre) is listed at 23,00€; online bookings are subject to an additional 6% fee.

Are bicycles and dogs permitted?

Yes—both bicycles and dogs require a separate ticket, each priced at 8,00€.

How do I book for a group or request catering?

For groups of ten or more, or to request coffee sets, the operator requests direct booking via email at [email protected].