There are 4 ways to get from Budapest to Sylt by plane, train, or bus
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Fly to Westerland
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Westerland (GWT)plane BUD - GWT
6h 25m€134–556Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N66
- Take the bus from Bf. Altona to Husum(Nordsee) Bahnhofbus Re6
- Take the bus from Husum(Nordsee) Bahnhof to Niebüll Bahnhofbus Re6
26h 2m€82–139Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Hamburg Hbftrain Rj
- Take the train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
17h 5m€204–299Fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane BUD - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain
8h 57m€97–230
Budapest to Sylt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Sylt is to bus which costs €80 - €140 and takes 26h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Sylt is to fly which takes 6h 25m and costs €130 - €600.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Nyugati and arriving at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Hamburg Hbf and Elmshorn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 5m.
The distance between Budapest and Sylt is 1141 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Sylt without a car is to train which takes 17h 5m and costs €200 - €300.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Budapest to Sylt, including transfers.
Budapest to Sylt train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Budapest-Nyugati station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Sylt is to fly which takes 6h 25m and costs €130 - €600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €200 - €300 and takes 17h 5m, you could also bus, which costs €80 - €140 and takes 26h 2m.
Budapest to Sylt train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
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What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Sylt, Germany?
Lufthansa and Swiss fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Westerland (GWT) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest-Nyugati to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Hamburg Hbf and Elmshorn in around 17h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Westerland via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Westerland via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Westerland via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–160
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €160–250
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €160–240
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Bf. Altona to Husum(Nordsee) Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Bus from Husum(Nordsee) Bahnhof to Niebüll Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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