There are 6 ways to get from Helsinki to Sylt by plane, train, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Westerland
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Westerland (GWT)plane HEL - GWT
7h 4m€223–655Fly to Hamburg Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane HEL - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain
9h 7m€136–299Train, ferry
- Take the train from Helsinki to Turku satamatrain
- Take the ferry from Port of Turku to Stockholmferry
- Take the train from Stockholm Central to Pinnebergtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Pinneberg to Itzehoetrain Rb
- Take the train from Itzehoe to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6
30h 5m€263–576Bus, train
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N1206
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
35h 40m€189–316Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Port of Travemündeferry
- Take the train from Luebeck Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Husumtrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Husum to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6
37h 15m€354–774Fly to Billund Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane HEL - BLL
- Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminalbus
- Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Tønder St.train
10h
Helsinki to Sylt by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Sylt is to fly and train which costs €130 - €300 and takes 9h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Sylt is to fly which takes 7h 4m and costs €220 - €700.
The distance between Helsinki and Sylt is 1177 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Sylt without a car is to train and ferry which takes 30h 5m and costs €260 - €600.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Helsinki to Sylt, including transfers.
Sylt is 1h behind Helsinki. It is currently 2:20 AM in Helsinki and 1:20 AM in Sylt.
There are 4512+ hotels available in Sylt.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Sylt, Germany?
Lufthansa, Lufthansa City, and two other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Westerland (GWT) once daily.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–270
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–350
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Westerland via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–750
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Westerland via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €180–800
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Hamburg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–230
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Billund Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–250
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Westerland via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €220–650
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Hamburg Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–210
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Helsinki to Turku satama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Stockholm Central to Pinneberg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €160–230
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- (040) 303 977-333
- moin@nordbahn.de
- Website
- nordbahn.de
Train from Pinneberg to Itzehoe
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Schedules at
- nordbahn.de
Train from Kiel Hbf to Husum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Schedules at
- nordbahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Pinneberg to Itzehoe
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Itzehoe to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Husum to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Itzehoe to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Husum to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 581 97164183
- info@erixx.de
- Website
- erixx.de
Train from Luebeck Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Schedules at
- erixx.de
- Phone
- +45 72 30 25 00
- kommunikation.afd@gocollective.dk
- Website
- gocollective.dk
Train from Esbjerg St. to Tønder St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- gocollective.dk
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–250
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 7010 4410
- post@sydtrafik.dk
- Website
- sydtrafik.dk
Bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://sydtrafik.dk/
- Phone
- +358 3 4399880
- individual.sales@vikingline.com
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Ferry from Port of Turku to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
- Phone
- +358 9 231 43100
- passenger@finnlines.com
- Website
- finnlines.com
Ferry from Helsinki to Port of Travemünde
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €220–410
- Website
- https://www.finnlines.com/
- Book at
- https://booking.finnlines.com/en//search
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