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How to get fromBern to Syltby train, plane, bus, or night train

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

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Westerland

    best
    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Westerland (GWT)plane plane ZRH - GWT
    4h 52m
    €227–523

  2. Train to Basel, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane BSL - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain train
    9h 35m
    €126–533

  3. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train Ic6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hamburg Dammtortrain train 4 / ...
    4. Take the train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain train Re6
    13h 30m
    €218–563

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bern to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Flensburg central train stationbus bus N74
    3. Take the bus from Flensburg Exe to Niebüll Bahnhofbus bus 100
    22h 54m

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train Ic6 / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Basel Sbb to Hamburg-Altonanighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain train Re6
    15h 53m
    €127–368

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane ZRH - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain train
    9h 23m
    €170–467

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane ZRH - BRE
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain train
    10h 18m
    €207–553

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Hamburg-Altonatrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain train Re6 / ...
    13h 32m
    €385–715

Bern to Sylt by train

Calendar54Weekly Trains
Duration13h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€218Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 956.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Sylt, Germany?

You can take a train from Bern to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Basel SBB, Frankfurt, Hamburg Dammtor, and Elmshorn in around 13h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Dortmund central bus station, Flensburg central train station, Flensburg Exe, Niebüll Bahnhof, and Niebüll in around 22h 54m.

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