There are 6 ways to get from Idstein to Sylt by train, plane, or night train
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Train to Frankfurt, fly to Westerland
best- Take the train from Idstein Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Westerland (GWT)plane FRA - GWT
3h 11m€260–501Night train, train
cheapest- Take the night train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Hamburg-Harburgnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
10h 56m€91–195Train via Schleswig
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Schleswigtrain 4
- Take the train from Husum to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
9h 19m€161–586Fly Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane FRA - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain
7h 32m€138–285Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Westerland
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Westerland (GWT)plane DUS - GWT
5h 30m€159–644Train
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain 24
9h 51m€148–561
Idstein to Sylt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Idstein to Sylt is to night train and train which costs €90 - €200 and takes 10h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Idstein to Sylt is to train and fly which takes 3h 11m and costs €260 - €500.
No, there is no direct train from Idstein to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Idstein Bahnhof and arriving at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Frankfurt, Schleswig and Husum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.
The distance between Idstein and Sylt is 592 km.
The best way to get from Idstein to Sylt without a car is to train via Schleswig which takes 9h 19m and costs €160 - €600.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Idstein to Sylt, including transfers.
Idstein to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
Idstein to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Schleswig station.
There are 7477+ hotels available in Sylt.
What companies run services between Idstein, Germany and Sylt, Germany?
You can take a train from Idstein Bahnhof to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Frankfurt, Schleswig, and Husum in around 9h 19m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Westerland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–490
Flights from Frankfurt to Westerland via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €230–490
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport via Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Westerland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Idstein Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Husum to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Schleswig
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–450
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Husum to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–550
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €100–110
- Couchette Carriage
- €65–80
- Seating Carriage
- €35–45
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