What is the cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Sylt?

The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Sylt is to bus which costs €60 - €120 and takes 15h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Sylt?

The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Sylt is to train and fly which takes 3h 34m and costs €230 - €700.

Is there a direct train between Heidelberg and Sylt?

No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Hamburg Hbf and Elmshorn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.

How far is it from Heidelberg to Sylt?

The distance between Heidelberg and Sylt is 630 km.

How do I travel from Heidelberg to Sylt without a car?

The best way to get from Heidelberg to Sylt without a car is to train via Kassel which takes 9h 52m and costs €85 - €260.

How long does it take to get from Heidelberg to Sylt?

It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Heidelberg to Sylt, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heidelberg to Sylt train from?

Heidelberg to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Heidelberg to Sylt?

The best way to get from Heidelberg to Sylt is to train via Kassel which takes 9h 52m and costs €85 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €120 and takes 15h 13m.

Where does the Heidelberg to Sylt train arrive?

Heidelberg to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.

Where can I stay near Sylt?

There are 6942+ hotels available in Sylt.

Heidelberg to Sylt - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 8 ways to get from Heidelberg to Sylt by train, plane, bus, 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.

Train to Frankfurt, fly to Westerland
best
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Westerland (GWT)plane FRA - GWT
3h 34m
€238–662
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N33 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bf. Altona to Husum(Nordsee) Bahnhofbus Re6
3. Take the bus from Husum(Nordsee) Bahnhof to Niebüll Bahnhofbus Re6
15h 13m
€63–113
Train via Kassel
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
3. Take the train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6
9h 52m
€88–255
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Heidelberg Hbf to Hamburg-Altonanighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
11h 1m
€87–316
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane STR - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain
8h 8m
€128–333
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane FRA - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain
8h 3m
€101–276
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bremen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane FRA - BRE
3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain
8h 54m
€156–437
Train
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg-Altonatrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
11h 41m
€65–207

Heidelberg to Sylt by train

119Weekly Trains

9h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 630 km
Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Sylt, Germany?

You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Hamburg Hbf, and Elmshorn in around 9h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heidelberg central train station to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB, Bf. Altona, Husum(Nordsee) Bahnhof, Niebüll Bahnhof, and Niebüll in around 15h 13m.

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