There are 7 ways to get from Athens to Sylt by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Westerland
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Westerland (GWT)plane ATH - GWT
8h 17m€99–359Train, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Hamburg Hbftrain Rj
- Take the train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6
39h 39m€273–416Bus, train via Hamburg
- Take the bus from Athens to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Hamburg Hbftrain Rj
- Take the train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6
41h 27m€269–390Fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane ATH - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain
10h 39m€112–263Bus, train
- Take the bus from Athens to Budapest-Nyugatibus
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Kiel Hbftrain Rj
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Husumtrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Husum to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6
42h 43mBus, train #2
- Take the bus from Athens to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Hamburg-Altonatrain Rj
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6
44h€166–222Bus, train #3
- Take the bus from Athens to Durrësbus
- Take the bus from Durrës to Bremen Hauptbahnhofbus
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Heide(Holst)train 33
- Take the bus from Heide(Holst) Bahnhof to Niebüll Bahnhofbus Re6
44h 40m
Athens to Sylt by train, bus, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Sylt is to fly and train which costs €110 - €270 and takes 10h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Sylt is to fly which takes 8h 17m and costs €95 - €360.
The distance between Athens and Sylt is 2257 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Sylt without a car is to train and bus which takes 39h 39m and costs €270 - €420.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Athens to Sylt, including transfers.
Sylt is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 9:48 PM in Athens and 8:48 PM in Sylt.
There are 7013+ hotels available in Sylt.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Sylt, Germany?
Swiss, Aegean Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Westerland (GWT) once daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Westerland via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–650
Flights from Athens International Airport to Westerland via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–490
Flights from Athens International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–390
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Westerland via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–480
Flights from Athens International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–390
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Westerland via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–600
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–390
Flights from Athens International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €160–250
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €160–240
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €170–260
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €170–260
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Husum to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- (040) 303 977-333
- moin@nordbahn.de
- Website
- nordbahn.de
Train from Kiel Hbf to Husum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nordbahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Husum to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–31
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bremen Hbf to Heide(Holst)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest Hotel Platanus
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
Bus from Athens to Budapest Hotel Platanus
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65–80
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +381 011 7614787
- fptravelpatrikalos@gmail.com
- Website
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
Bus from Athens to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- info@koronatravel.gr
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Athens to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
- Phone
- +210 52 25 550
- arttouroe@gmail.com
- Website
- arttour.gr
Bus from Athens to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- arttour.gr
- Phone
- +355 673 835 770
- Website
- devatours.eu
Bus from Durrës to Bremen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- devatours.eu
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Heide(Holst) Bahnhof to Niebüll Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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