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There are 7 ways to get from Ameland to Sylt by ferry, bus, train, or plane

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  1. Ferry, bus, train

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    1. Take the ferry from Ameland to Holwertferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Leeuwarden to Bremen Fernbusterminalbus bus 075
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain train 33
    12h 25m

  2. Ferry, bus, train via Itzehoe

    1. Take the ferry from Ameland to Holwertferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Leeuwarden to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 075
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Itzehoetrain train Rb
    4. Take the train from Itzehoe to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain train Re6
    12h 55m

  3. Ferry, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Ameland to Holwertferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Leeuwarden to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane AMS - HAM
    4. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain train
    12h 51m

  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Ameland to Holwertferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Leeuwarden to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 075
    3. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Flensburg central train stationbus bus N74 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Flensburg Exe to Niebüll Bahnhofbus bus 100
    14h 34m

  5. Ferry, bus via Flensburg

    1. Take the ferry from Ameland to Holwertferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Leeuwarden to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 075
    3. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Flensburgbus bus N73
    15h 36m

  6. Ferry, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Billund Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Ameland to Holwertferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Leeuwarden to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane plane AMS - BLL
    4. Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminalbus bus
    5. Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Tønder St.train train
    14h 6m

  7. Ferry, train to Groningen Airport Eelde, fly to Esbjerg, train

    1. Take the ferry from Ameland to Holwertferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Leeuwarden to Groningentrain train
    3. Fly from Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) to Esbjerg (EBJ)plane plane GRQ - EBJ
    4. Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Tønder St.train train
    12h 29m

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 639.2 km
  • Duration: 12h 25m

What companies run services between Ameland, Netherlands and Sylt, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Ameland to Sylt. However, you can take the ferry to Holwert, walk to Holwert, Veerdam, take the line 66 bus to Leeuwarden, Busstation, walk to Leeuwarden, take the bus to Bremen Fernbusterminal, walk to Bremen Hbf, then take the train to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Ameland to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Holwert, Holwert, Veerdam, Leeuwarden, Busstation, Leeuwarden, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Hamburg Hbf, and Itzehoe in around 12h 55m.

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