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How to get fromCologne to Westerlandby train or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Cologne to Westerland by train or plane

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Westerland

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    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Westerland (GWT)plane plane DUS - GWT
    3h 54m
    €96–288

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain train 33
    7h 23m
    €130–300

  3. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln 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
    7h 15m
    €154–317

  4. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Westerland

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Westerland (GWT)plane plane CGN - GWT
    6h 28m
    €153–657

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane FRA - BRE
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain train
    8h 21m
    €197–533

  6. Train via Münster

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Muenster(Westf)Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain train 33
    8h 36m

Cologne to Westerland by train

Calendar11Weekly Trains
Duration7h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€130Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Westerland, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof twice daily. Tickets cost €130–300 and the journey takes 7h 23m. Alternatively, Eurowings, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Westerland (GWT) 3 times a week.

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