There are 3 ways to get from Hanover to Sylt by train or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof26
5h 4m€50–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Flensburg central train station172 / ...
- Take the bus from Flensburg ZOB to Niebüll Bahnhof100
7h 35m€38–78Train via Elmshorn
- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbf20 / ...
- Take the train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/BahnhofRe6 / ...
5h 21m€52–106
Hanover to Sylt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Sylt is to bus which costs €35 - €80 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Sylt is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs €50 - €110.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hannover Hbf and arriving at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 4m.
The distance between Hanover and Sylt is 416 km.
The best way to get from Hanover to Sylt without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs €50 - €110.
The train from Hannover Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof takes 5h 4m including transfers and departs once daily.
Hanover to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hbf station.
The best way to get from Hanover to Sylt is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs €50 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €80 and takes 7h 35m.
Hanover 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 Hanover, Germany and Sylt, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hannover Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €50–110 and the journey takes 5h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hanover central bus station to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Flensburg central train station, Flensburg Bahnhof, Flensburg ZOB, Niebüll Bahnhof, and Niebüll in around 7h 35m.
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- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hannover Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- info@der-metronom.de
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Flensburg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Flensburg ZOB to Niebüll Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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