There are 4 ways to get from Ballum to Sylt by ferry, train, plane, 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.
Ferry, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bremen Airport, train
best- Take the ferry from Ameland to Holwertferry
- Take the train from Leeuwarden to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane AMS - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain
13h 45mFerry, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Ameland to Holwertferry
- Take the train from Leeuwarden to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane AMS - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain
14h 11mFerry, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Billund Airport, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Ameland to Holwertferry
- Take the train from Leeuwarden to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane AMS - BLL
- Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminalbus
- Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Tønder St.train
15h 31mFerry, line 66 bus, train, line 209 bus to Groningen Airport Eelde, fly to Esbjerg
- Take the ferry from Ameland to Holwertferry
- Take the bus from Holwert, Veerdam to Leeuwarden, Busstationbus
- Take the train from Leeuwarden to Groningentrain
- Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Eelde, Vliegveld Vertrekhalbus
- Fly from Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) to Esbjerg (EBJ)plane GRQ - EBJ
- Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Tønder St.train
- Take the train from Niebüll to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain
13h 40m
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bremen Airport (BRE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Ballum and Sylt is 894 km.
It takes approximately 13h 45m to get from Ballum to Sylt, including transfers.
There are 7502+ hotels available in Sylt.
What companies run services between Ballum, Netherlands and Sylt, Germany?
There is no direct connection from Ballum to Sylt. However, you can take the line 3 bus to Nes, Veerhaven, walk to Ameland, take the ferry to Holwert, walk to Holwert, Veerdam, take the line 66 bus to Leeuwarden, Busstation, walk to Leeuwarden, take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Bremen Airport (BRE), walk to Bremen Flughafen, take the line 6 vehicle to Bremen Hauptbahnhof, walk to Bremen Hbf, then take the train to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof. Alternatively, you can take the line 3 bus to Nes, Veerhaven, walk to Ameland, take the ferry to Holwert, walk to Holwert, Veerdam, take the line 66 bus to Leeuwarden, Busstation, walk to Leeuwarden, take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Hamburg Airport (HAM), walk to Hamburg Airport, take the train to Altona, walk to Hamburg-Altona, then take the train to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bremen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–450
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–340
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–400
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bremen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–450
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Billund Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–320
- Website
- hahnair.com
Flights from Groningen Airport Eelde to Esbjerg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–270
Flights from Groningen Airport Eelde to Esbjerg via Emden
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leeuwarden to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leeuwarden to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leeuwarden to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Niebüll to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Niebüll to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Esbjerg St. to Tønder St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Esbjerg St. to Tønder St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Leeuwarden to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €10–15
- Phone
- 7010 4410
- post@sydtrafik.dk
- Website
- Sydtrafik
Bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Sydtrafik
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Holwert, Veerdam to Leeuwarden, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Eelde, Vliegveld Vertrekhal
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
- Phone
- +31 900 9238
- Website
- wpd.nl
Ferry from Ameland to Holwert
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.wpd.nl
Ferry from Ameland to Holwert
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.wpd.nl
Ferry from Ameland to Holwert
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.wpd.nl
Ferry from Ameland to Holwert
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.wpd.nl
Want to know more about travelling around Germany
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide
How to plan an amazing trip around Scandinavia
Read the travel guide































