There are 3 ways to get from Datteln to Sylt by train or plane
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Train, fly to Westerland
best- Take the train from Dortmund-Mengede to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Westerland (GWT)plane DUS - GWT
3h 50m€125–424Train
cheapest- Take the train from Recklinghausen Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain 33
7h 36m€95–200Train, fly to Hamburg Airport
- Take the train from Dortmund-Mengede to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane DUS - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain
8h 22m€119–318
Datteln to Sylt by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Datteln to Sylt is to train which costs €95 - €200 and takes 7h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Datteln to Sylt is to train and fly which takes 3h 50m and costs €120 - €430.
No, there is no direct train from Datteln to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Recklinghausen Hbf and arriving at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
The distance between Datteln and Sylt is 495 km.
The best way to get from Datteln to Sylt without a car is to train which takes 7h 36m and costs €95 - €200.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Datteln to Sylt, including transfers.
Datteln to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Recklinghausen Hbf station.
Datteln to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof station.
There are 7469+ hotels available in Sylt.
What companies run services between Datteln, Germany and Sylt, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Recklinghausen Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof twice daily. Tickets cost €95–200 and the journey takes 6h 10m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Westerland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–310
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- service@vias-online.eu
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Dortmund-Mengede to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Dortmund-Mengede to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Dortmund-Mengede to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Dortmund-Mengede to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Dortmund-Mengede to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Dortmund-Mengede to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Recklinghausen Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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