There are 5 ways to get from Erlangen to Sylt by plane, train, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Nuremberg Airport
best- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Westerland (GWT)plane NUE - GWT
3h 11m€253–475Night train, train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Nuernberg Hbf to Hamburg-Altonanighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
12h 17m€95–213Train via Elmshorn
- Take the train from Erlangen to Hamburg Hbftrain 28
- Take the train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
9h 1m€191–653Train to Munich International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Erlangen to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Westerland (GWT)plane MUC - GWT
4h 44m€214–562Train
- Take the train from Erlangen to Hamburg-Altonatrain 28
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
9h 4m€189–660
Erlangen to Sylt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erlangen to Sylt is to night train and train which costs €95 - €220 and takes 12h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Erlangen to Sylt is to fly which takes 3h 11m and costs €250 - €480.
No, there is no direct train from Erlangen to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Erlangen and arriving at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Hamburg Hbf and Elmshorn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
The distance between Erlangen and Sylt is 645 km.
The best way to get from Erlangen to Sylt without a car is to train via Elmshorn which takes 9h 1m and costs €190 - €700.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Erlangen to Sylt, including transfers.
Erlangen to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erlangen station.
The best way to get from Erlangen to Sylt is to fly which takes 3h 11m and costs €250 - €480. Alternatively, you can train via Elmshorn, which costs €190 - €700 and takes 9h 1m.
Erlangen to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
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What companies run services between Erlangen, Germany and Sylt, Germany?
Icare Franche Compte and World Ticket fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Westerland (GWT) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Erlangen to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Hamburg Hbf and Elmshorn in around 9h 1m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Westerland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–400
Flights from Munich International Airport to Westerland via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–400
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Westerland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–550
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Westerland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erlangen to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €130–600
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erlangen to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erlangen to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €130–600
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Nuernberg Hbf to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €100–110
- Couchette Carriage
- €65–80
- Seating Carriage
- €35–45
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