There are 3 ways to get from Dortmund to Sylt by train or plane
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Westerland (GWT)DUS - GWT
3h 3m€91–368Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof39
6h 8m€65–120Train via Hamburg
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Hamburg-Altona43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/BahnhofRe6 / ...
6h 52m€80–120
Dortmund to Sylt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Sylt is to train which costs €65 - €120 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Sylt is to train and fly which takes 3h 3m and costs €90 - €370.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Dortmund and Sylt is 494 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Sylt without a car is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs €65 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Dortmund to Sylt, including transfers.
Dortmund to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
Dortmund to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof station.
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What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Sylt, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €65–120 and the journey takes 6h 8m.
- 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
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €30–45
- Comfort
- €30–45
- Premium
- €50–65
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