There are 3 ways to get from Detmold to Sylt by train or plane
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Westerland (GWT)DUS - GWT
4h 35m€110–361Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Osnabrück HbfRb61 / ...
- Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof33 / ...
7h 55m€48–142Train via Hamburg
- Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Hannover Hauptbahnhof55 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf25 / ...
- Take the train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/BahnhofRe6
7h 50m€79–170
Detmold to Sylt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detmold to Sylt is to train which costs €45 - €150 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Detmold to Sylt is to train and fly which takes 4h 35m and costs €110 - €370.
No, there is no direct train from Detmold to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Detmold, Bahnhof and arriving at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB, Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Hamburg Hbf and Elmshorn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
The distance between Detmold and Sylt is 615 km.
The best way to get from Detmold to Sylt without a car is to train via Hamburg which takes 7h 50m and costs €75 - €170.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Detmold to Sylt, including transfers.
Detmold to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB station.
Detmold to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
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What companies run services between Detmold, Germany and Sylt, Germany?
You can take a train from Detmold, Bahnhof to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB, Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Hamburg Hbf, and Elmshorn in around 7h 50m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Westerland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Westerland via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/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 Bielefeld Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- 01806 / 600161
- dialog@nordwestbahn.de
- Website
- nordwestbahn.de
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.nordwestbahn.de/
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