What is the cheapest way to get from Altona to Sylt?

The cheapest way to get from Altona to Sylt is to train which costs €30 - €50 and takes 3h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Altona to Sylt?

The fastest way to get from Altona to Sylt is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct train between Altona and Sylt?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hamburg-Altona and arriving at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 12m.

How far is it from Altona to Sylt?

The distance between Altona and Sylt is 235 km.

How do I travel from Altona to Sylt without a car?

The best way to get from Altona to Sylt without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs €30 - €50.

How long does it take to get from Altona to Sylt?

The train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof takes 3h 12m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Altona to Sylt train from?

Altona to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Hamburg-Altona station.

Train or bus from Altona to Sylt?

The best way to get from Altona to Sylt is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 5h 25m.

Where does the Altona to Sylt train arrive?

Altona to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof station.

Where can I stay near Sylt?

There are 6942+ hotels available in Sylt.

Altona to Sylt - 2 ways to travel via train, and bus

There are 2 ways to get from Altona to Sylt by train or bus

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Train
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1. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
3h 12m
€30–50
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bf. Altona to Husum(Nordsee) Bahnhofbus Re6
2. Take the bus from Husum(Nordsee) Bahnhof to Niebüll Bahnhofbus Re6
5h 25m
€34–56

Altona to Sylt by train

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3h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 235 km
Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between Altona, Germany and Sylt, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 3h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bf. Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Husum(Nordsee) Bahnhof, Niebüll Bahnhof, and Niebüll in around 5h 25m.

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