What is the cheapest way to get from Austria to Sylt?

The cheapest way to get from Austria to Sylt is to night train and train which costs €100 - €230 and takes 17h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Austria to Sylt?

The fastest way to get from Austria to Sylt is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs €160 - €650.

Is there a direct train between Austria and Sylt?

No, there is no direct train from Austria to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Stephansplatz and arriving at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Wien Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Hamburg Hbf and Elmshorn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 40m.

How far is it from Austria to Sylt?

The distance between Austria and Sylt is 965 km.

How do I travel from Austria to Sylt without a car?

The best way to get from Austria to Sylt without a car is to train via Nuremberg which takes 15h 40m and costs €240 - €600.

How long does it take to get from Austria to Sylt?

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Austria to Sylt, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Austria to Sylt train from?

Austria to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Wien Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Austria to Sylt?

The best way to get from Austria to Sylt is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs €160 - €650. Alternatively, you can train via Nuremberg, which costs €240 - €600 and takes 15h 40m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 23h 3m.

Where does the Austria to Sylt train arrive?

Austria to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nuernberg Hbf station.

Where can I stay near Sylt?

There are 4759+ hotels available in Sylt.

Austria to Sylt - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 8 ways to get from Austria to Sylt by plane, train, bus, or night train

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Fly Vienna International Airport to Westerland
best
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Westerland (GWT)plane VIE - GWT
4h 13m
€166–627
Night train, train
cheapest
1. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Hamburg-Altonanighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
17h 48m
€102–222
Train via Nuremberg
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 25 / ...
3. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbftrain 25 / ...
4. Take the train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6
15h 40m
€244–562
Bus
1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N66
2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Flensburgbus N73
3. Take the bus from Handewitt B 199 to Niebüll Bahnhofbus 100
23h 3m
Fly Salzburg Airport to Westerland
1. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Westerland (GWT)plane SZG - GWT
5h 49m
€143–493
Fly Salzburg Airport to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane SZG - HAM
2. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain
8h 16m
€136–287
Fly Vienna International Airport to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane VIE - HAM
2. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain
8h 40m
€124–301
Train
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Breclavtrain Re
2. Take the train from Breclav to Hamburg Hbftrain Rj
3. Take the train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6
16h 12m
€174–297

Austria to Sylt by subway and train

56Weekly Services

15h 40mAverage Duration

€244Cheapest Price

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Distance: 965.3 km
Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Austria and Sylt, Germany?

Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, and Luxair fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Westerland (GWT) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Südtiroler Pl. - Hbf., Wien Hbf, Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Hamburg Hbf, and Elmshorn in around 15h 40m.

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