There are 5 ways to get from Dessau to Sylt by train, bus, or plane
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Train via Elmshorn
best- Take the train from Bitterfeld to Hamburg Dammtortrain 28
- Take the train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
8h 18m€117–161Train via Salzwedel
cheapest- Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Magdeburg-Neustadttrain
- Take the train from Magdeburg-Neustadt to Salzwedeltrain
- Take the train from Salzwedel to Hamburg Hbftrain 28
- Take the train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6
9h 3m€79–124Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dessau, Ferdinand-von-Schill-Str. to Lu. Wittenberg, Hauptbahnhofbus 304
- Take the train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain 28 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Flensburg central train stationbus
- Take the bus from Flensburg ZOB to Niebüll Bahnhofbus 100
11h 43mTrain, fly, bus
- Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Messetrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane LEJ - BLL
- Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminalbus
- Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Tønder St.train
12h 40mTrain
- Take the train from Bitterfeld to Hamburg-Altonatrain 28
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
8h 28m€108–153
Dessau to Sylt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dessau to Sylt is to train via Salzwedel which costs €75 - €130 and takes 9h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Dessau to Sylt is to train via Elmshorn which takes 8h 18m and costs €110 - €170.
No, there is no direct train from Dessau to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Dessau Hbf and arriving at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Bitterfeld, Hamburg Dammtor and Elmshorn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
The distance between Dessau and Sylt is 684 km.
The best way to get from Dessau to Sylt without a car is to train via Elmshorn which takes 8h 18m and costs €110 - €170.
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Dessau to Sylt, including transfers.
Dessau to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Dessau Hbf station.
Dessau to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Magdeburg-Neustadt station.
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What companies run services between Dessau, Germany and Sylt, Germany?
You can take a train from Dessau Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Bitterfeld, Hamburg Dammtor, and Elmshorn in around 8h 18m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Billund Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–600
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bitterfeld to Hamburg Dammtor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bitterfeld to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Salzwedel to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Messe
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- 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
Train from Dessau Hbf to Magdeburg-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Magdeburg-Neustadt to Salzwedel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +45 72 30 25 00
- kommunikation.afd@gocollective.dk
- Website
- gocollective.dk
Train from Esbjerg St. to Tønder St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- gocollective.dk
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Flensburg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Flensburg ZOB to Niebüll Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 7010 4410
- post@sydtrafik.dk
- Website
- sydtrafik.dk
Bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://sydtrafik.dk/en/
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