There are 4 ways to get from Bochum to Sylt by train or plane
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Train via Hamburg
best- Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Hamburg-Altonatrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
7h 8m€58–106Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain 33
7h 55m€30–57Train, fly to Hamburg Airport
- Take the train from Bochum Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane DUS - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain
7h 10m€126–305Train, fly to Westerland
- Take the train from Bochum Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Westerland (GWT)plane DUS - GWT
2h 45m€88–331
Bochum to Sylt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Sylt is to train which costs €29 - €60 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Bochum to Sylt is to train and fly which takes 2h 45m and costs €85 - €340.
No, there is no direct train from Bochum to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Bochum Hbf and arriving at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Hamburg-Altona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
The distance between Bochum and Sylt is 600 km.
The best way to get from Bochum to Sylt without a car is to train via Hamburg which takes 7h 8m and costs €55 - €110.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Bochum to Sylt, including transfers.
Bochum to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bochum Hbf station.
Bochum to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg-Altona station.
There are 6894+ hotels available in Sylt.
What companies run services between Bochum, Germany and Sylt, Germany?
You can take a train from Bochum Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Hamburg-Altona in around 7h 8m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Westerland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bochum Hbf to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bochum Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bochum Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Bochum Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
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