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How to get fromAmeland to Syltby ferry, bus, train, or plane

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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 11m

  2. 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 25m

  3. Ferry, train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Westerland

    1. Take the ferry from Ameland to Holwertferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Leeuwarden to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    4. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Westerland (GWT)plane plane DUS - GWT
    9h 17m

  4. Ferry, bus via Bremen

    1. Take the ferry from Ameland to Holwertferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Leeuwarden to Bremen Fernbusterminalbus bus 075
    3. Take the bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Flensburg central train stationbus bus N74
    4. Take the bus from Flensburg Exe to Niebüll Bahnhofbus bus 100
    15h 15m

  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 27m

  6. 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 39m

  7. 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
    13h 56m

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Westerland (GWT) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 638.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 11m

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, Flensburg central train station, Flensburg Exe, Niebüll Bahnhof, and Niebüll in around 14h 25m.

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