There are 6 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€109–379Train, 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€301–469Bus, train
- Take the bus from Athens to Budapest-Nyugatibus
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Hamburg Hbftrain Rj
- Take the train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6
42h 5m€317–436Fly 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€137–308Bus, train via Prague
- Take the bus from Athens to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden central stationbus 060 / ...
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg-Altonatrain 27
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6
44h€228–371Bus, train #2
- 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 €130 - €310 and takes 10h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Sylt is to fly which takes 8h 17m and costs €100 - €380.
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 €300 - €470.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Athens to Sylt, including transfers.
Sylt is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 5:26 AM in Athens and 4:26 AM in Sylt.
There are 7013+ hotels available in Sylt.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Sylt, Germany?
Swiss, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Westerland (GWT) 6 times a week.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Westerland via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
Flights from Athens International Airport to Westerland via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Athens International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Westerland via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Athens International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–330
- 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
- €75–260
Flights from Athens International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Westerland via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- 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
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bremen Hbf to Heide(Holst)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- 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
- €70–110
- 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
- Estimated price
- €110
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- 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
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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