There are 8 ways to get from Austria to Sylt by train, plane, bus, or night train
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Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Westerland
best- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Westerland (GWT)plane MUC - GWT
4h 35m€193–689Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N66
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Flensburgbus N73
23h 3m€93–163Train via Nuremberg
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6
15h 41m€244–568Night train, train
- Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Hamburg-Altonanighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
17h 48m€107–227Fly Vienna International Airport to Westerland
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Westerland (GWT)plane VIE - GWT
4h 13m€166–447Fly Graz Airport to Westerland
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Westerland (GWT)plane GRZ - GWT
10h 12m€184–607Fly Salzburg Airport to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane SZG - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain
8h 16m€141–302Train
- Take the train from Wien Simmering to Bratislava hl.st.train
- Take the train from Bratislava hl.st. to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6
17h 31m
Austria to Sylt by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austria to Sylt is to bus which costs €90 - €170 and takes 23h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Austria to Sylt is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs €160 - €450.
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 41m.
The distance between Austria and Sylt is 943 km.
The best way to get from Austria to Sylt without a car is to train via Nuremberg which takes 15h 41m and costs €240 - €600.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Austria to Sylt, including transfers.
Austria to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Austria to Sylt is to train via Nuremberg which takes 15h 41m and costs €240 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €170 and takes 23h 3m, you could also fly, which costs €160 - €450 and takes 4h 13m.
Austria to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nuernberg Hbf station.
There are 7436+ hotels available in Sylt.
What companies run services between Austria and Sylt, Germany?
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 41m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Erdberg, Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Flensburg, Handewitt B 199, Niebüll Bahnhof, and Niebüll in around 23h 3m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Westerland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–600
Flights from Munich International Airport to Westerland via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–600
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Westerland via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–410
Flights from Graz Airport to Westerland via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–2,300
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–550
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Graz Airport to Westerland via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €220–750
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–220
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Westerland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–410
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–220
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Westerland via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–850
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Graz Airport to Westerland via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–220
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- info@brb.de
- Website
- brb.de
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Schedules at
- brb.de
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- 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
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Wien Hbf to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €110–150
- Couchette Carriage
- €85–100
- Seating Carriage
- €55–70
- Website
- slovakrail.sk
Train from Wien Simmering to Bratislava hl.st.
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- slovakrail.sk
Train from Bratislava hl.st. to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- slovakrail.sk
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Flensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
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