There are 2 ways to get from Dortmund to Sylt by train or plane
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Dortmund to Sylt by train
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The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Sylt is to train which costs €100 - €210 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Sylt is to train and fly which takes 3h 1m and costs €120 - €450.
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 9m.
The distance between Dortmund and Sylt is 488 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Sylt without a car is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs €100 - €210.
It takes approximately 3h 1m 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 €100–210 and the journey takes 6h 9m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Westerland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
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