There are 5 ways to get from Alfter to Sylt by train or plane
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Train, fly to Westerland
best- Take the train from Bruehl to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Westerland (GWT)plane DUS - GWT
3h 55mTrain via Hamburg
cheapest- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg-Altonatrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
9h 17m€102–189Train, fly to Hamburg Airport
- Take the train from Bruehl to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane DUS - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain
8h 26mTrain
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain 33
9h 25m€114–225Train #2
- Take the train from Roisdorf to Wuppertal-Oberbarmentrain Rb
- Take the train from Wuppertal-Oberbarmen to Muenster(Westf)Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain 33
10h 10m
Alfter to Sylt by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alfter to Sylt is to train via Hamburg which costs €100 - €190 and takes 9h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Alfter to Sylt is to train via Hamburg which takes 9h 17m and costs €100 - €190.
No, there is no direct train from Alfter to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Roisdorf and arriving at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Köln Hbf and Hamburg-Altona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.
The distance between Alfter and Sylt is 495 km.
The best way to get from Alfter to Sylt without a car is to train via Hamburg which takes 9h 17m and costs €100 - €190.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Alfter to Sylt, including transfers.
Alfter to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Alfter to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg-Altona station.
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You can take a train from Roisdorf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Köln Hbf and Hamburg-Altona in around 9h 17m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Westerland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–310
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Bruehl to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Bruehl to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Roisdorf to Wuppertal-Oberbarmen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Wuppertal-Oberbarmen to Muenster(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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