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There are 5 ways to get from Bielefeld to Sylt by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train, fly to Westerland

    best
    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Westerland (GWT)plane plane DUS - GWT
    3h 53m
    €138–472

  2. Train via Hamburg

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 19 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train 20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Itzehoetrain train Rb
    4. Take the train from Itzehoe to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain train Re6
    6h 47m
    €74–242

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N71
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Flensburg central train stationbus bus N74 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Flensburg Exe to Niebüll Bahnhofbus bus 100
    9h 4m

  4. Train, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane DUS - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain train
    8h 25m
    €143–343

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain train Rb61
    2. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain train 33
    7h 9m
    €89–169

Bielefeld to Sylt by train

Calendar145Weekly Trains
Duration6h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 585.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Bielefeld, Germany and Sylt, Germany?

You can take a train from Bielefeld Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Hamburg Hbf, and Itzehoe in around 6h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Flensburg central train station, Flensburg Exe, Niebüll Bahnhof, and Niebüll in around 9h 4m.

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