There are 3 ways to get from Hildesheim to Sylt by train or plane
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Train via Elmshorn
best- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf25 / ...
- Take the train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/BahnhofRe6 / ...
6h 1m€80–147Train, fly
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to D-Flughafen Bf
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Westerland (GWT)DUS - GWT
5h 49m€133–402Train
- Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Hannover HauptbahnhofS3 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof26
6h 45m
Hildesheim to Sylt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hildesheim to Sylt is to train via Elmshorn which costs €80 - €150 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Hildesheim to Sylt is to train and fly which takes 5h 49m and costs €130 - €410.
No, there is no direct train from Hildesheim to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Hildesheim Hbf and arriving at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Hamburg Hbf and Elmshorn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Hildesheim and Sylt is 452 km.
The best way to get from Hildesheim to Sylt without a car is to train via Elmshorn which takes 6h 1m and costs €80 - €150.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Hildesheim to Sylt, including transfers.
Hildesheim to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Hildesheim to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
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What companies run services between Hildesheim, Germany and Sylt, Germany?
You can take a train from Hildesheim Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Hamburg Hbf, and Elmshorn in around 6h 1m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Westerland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Westerland via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- 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
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
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