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

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  1. Fly to Westerland

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Westerland (GWT)planeATH - GWT
    8h 17m
    €149–459

  2. Fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)planeATH - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain
    10h 25m
    €112–273

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to ThessalonikitrainIc
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Hamburg HbftrainRj
    4. Take the train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/BahnhoftrainRe6
    39h 28m
    €273–416

  4. Bus, train via Hamburg

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Hamburg HbftrainRj
    3. Take the train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/BahnhoftrainRe6
    41h 16m
    €269–390

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Budapest-Nyugatibus
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Kiel HbftrainRj
    3. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to HusumtrainRe
    4. Take the train from Husum to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/BahnhoftrainRe6
    42h 41m

  6. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
    2. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Hamburg-AltonatrainRj
    3. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/BahnhoftrainRe6
    43h 50m
    €230–290

  7. Bus, train #3

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
    2. Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
    3. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Rendsburg central bus stationbus050
    4. Take the bus from Rendsburg Bahnhofstraße/ZOB to Heide(Holst) Bahnhofbus200
    5. Take the train from Heide(Holst) to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/BahnhoftrainRe6
    46h 32m
    €168–285

Athens to Sylt by train, bus, foot, and subway

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration39h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€273Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Sylt, Germany?

Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Westerland (GWT) once daily.

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