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

The cheapest way to get from Austria to Sylt is to bus and train which costs €80 - €140 and takes 22h 53m.

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 9m and costs €130 - €490.

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 Mitte, Wien Meidling, Würzburg Hbf, Harburg and Hamburg-Altona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 37m.

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 which takes 14h 37m and costs €140 - €310.

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

It takes approximately 4h 9m 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 Meidling station.

Train or fly from Austria to Sylt?

The best way to get from Austria to Sylt is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs €130 - €490. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €140 - €310 and takes 14h 37m.

Where does the Austria to Sylt train arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Sylt?

There are 6942+ 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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Vienna International Airport to Westerland
best
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Westerland (GWT)plane VIE - GWT
4h 9m
€135–487
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Hamburg Adenaueralleebus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3657 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
22h 53m
€84–131
Train
1. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Wuerzburg Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg-Harburgtrain 25 / ...
3. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6
14h 37m
€146–301
Bus, train via Heide
1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N66
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Heide(Holst)train 33 / ...
3. Take the bus from Heide(Holst) Bahnhof to Niebüll Bahnhofbus Re6
22h 16m
€96–188
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Wien Meidling to Hamburg-Altonanighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
17h 47m
€112–332
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 8m
€101–297
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 29m
€98–271
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Osttrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane MUC - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain
9h 2m
€116–317

Austria to Sylt by subway and train

45Weekly Services

14h 37mAverage Duration

€146Cheapest Price

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Distance: 965.2 km
Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Austria and Sylt, Germany?

Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, and Luxair fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Westerland (GWT) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Mitte-Landstraße, Wien Mitte, Wien Meidling, Wuerzburg Hbf, Würzburg Hbf, Hamburg-Harburg, Harburg, Altona, and Hamburg-Altona in around 14h 37m.

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