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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
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Westerland (GWT)planeZRH - GWT
    5h
    €188–487

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bern to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus122
    2. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Hamburg, Zentraler OmnibusbahnhofbusN33
    3. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Flensburg central train stationbus050 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Flensburg Exe to Niebüll Bahnhofbus100
    20h 17m
    €74–159

  3. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrainIc6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hamburg Hbftrain22 / ...
    4. Take the train from Elmshorn to KeitumtrainRe6
    12h 39m
    €124–341

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrainIc6 / ...
    2. Take the night train from Basel Sbb to Hamburg-AltonanighttrainNj
    3. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to KeitumtrainRe6
    15h 31m
    €126–378

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

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)planeBSL - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Keitumtrain
    9h 14m
    €107–327

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

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)planeZRH - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Keitumtrain
    9h 8m
    €131–321

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

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bremen Airport (BRE)planeZRH - BRE
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg-Altonatrain
    4. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Keitumtrain
    10h 55m
    €198–487

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrainIc6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg-Altonatrain43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to KeitumtrainRe6
    13h 52m
    €186–248

Bern to Sylt by train

Calendar98Weekly Trains
Duration12h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€124Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Sylt, Germany?

You can take a train from Bern to Keitum via Basel SBB, Frankfurt, Hamburg Hbf, and Elmshorn in around 12h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern to Keitum via Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Flensburg central train station, Flensburg Exe, Niebüll Bahnhof, and Niebüll in around 20h 17m.

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