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There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Sylt by plane, train, bus, or night train

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Westerland (GWT)plane plane GVA - GWT
    6h 40m
    €220–470

  2. Bus, night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus bus
    2. Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Hamburg-Altonanighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain train Re6
    20h
    €117–240

  3. Train via Kassel

    1. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 20 / ...
    4. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbftrain train 20 / ...
    5. Take the train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain train Re6
    15h 43m
    €277–971

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Flensburg central train stationbus bus N74
    3. Take the bus from Flensburg Exe to Niebüll Bahnhofbus bus 100
    24h 59m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Genève to Berntrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bern to Hamburg-Altonatrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain train Re6
    16h 4m
    €443–1,343

Geneva to Sylt by train

Calendar72Weekly Trains
Duration15h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€277Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 978.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Sylt, Germany?

Swiss, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Westerland (GWT) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Renens VD, Basel SBB, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Hamburg Hbf, and Elmshorn in around 15h 43m.

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