There are 2 ways to get from Heerlen to Sylt by train or plane
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Westerland (GWT)plane DUS - GWT
4h 26mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Herzogenrath, Bf to Duisburg Hbftrain Rb33
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain 33
9h 50m€128–304
Heerlen to Sylt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heerlen to Sylt is to train which costs €120 - €310 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Heerlen to Sylt is to train which takes 9h 50m and costs €120 - €310.
No, there is no direct train from Heerlen to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Heerlen and arriving at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Herzogenrath, Bf and Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
The distance between Heerlen and Sylt is 512 km.
The best way to get from Heerlen to Sylt without a car is to train which takes 9h 50m and costs €120 - €310.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Heerlen to Sylt, including transfers.
Heerlen to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Herzogenrath, Bf station.
Heerlen to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.
There are 3894+ hotels available in Sylt.
What companies run services between Heerlen, Netherlands and Sylt, Germany?
You can take a train from Heerlen to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Herzogenrath, Bf and Duisburg Hbf in around 9h 50m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Westerland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Herzogenrath, Bf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Herzogenrath, Bf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Herzogenrath, Bf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–260
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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