There are 4 ways to get from Dresden to Sylt by train, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain 27
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain 33 / ...
7h 42m€112–222Train via Hamburg
cheapest- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Hamburg-Altonatrain Rj
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
7h 43m€63–187Bus
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus 060 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Flensburg central train stationbus
- Take the bus from Flensburg Exe to Niebüll Bahnhofbus 100
12h 9mFly
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Westerland (GWT)plane DRS - GWT
7h 36m€202–802
Dresden to Sylt by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Sylt is to train via Hamburg which costs €60 - €190 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Sylt is to fly which takes 7h 36m and costs €200 - €800.
No, there is no direct bus from Dresden station to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Dresden central station and arriving at Niebüll Bahnhof via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Flensburg Exe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Dresden Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
The distance between Dresden and Sylt is 707 km.
The best way to get from Dresden to Sylt without a car is to train which takes 7h 42m and costs €110 - €230.
It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Dresden to Sylt, including transfers.
Dresden to Sylt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dresden central station.
Dresden to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Dresden to Sylt is to train which takes 7h 42m and costs €110 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 9m, you could also fly, which costs €200 - €800 and takes 7h 36m.
What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Sylt, Germany?
You can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Hamburg Hbf in around 7h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dresden central station to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, Flensburg central train station, Flensburg Exe, Niebüll Bahnhof, and Niebüll in around 12h 9m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Westerland via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from Dresden Airport to Westerland via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Westerland via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €200–800
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Westerland via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–950
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €37
- Website
- Danish Railways
- 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)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dresden central station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Flensburg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Bus from Flensburg Exe to Niebüll Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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Booking & Getting There
Dresden to Sylt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Dresden to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
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