There are 5 ways to get from Leipzig to Sylt by train or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hamburg-AltonaIce / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to KeitumRe6 / ...
7h 12m€105–132Train via Elmshorn
cheapest- Take the train from Leipzig Central Station to Hamburg Central StationFlx10
- Take the train from Elmshorn to KeitumRe6 / ...
7h 39m€48–97Fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)LEJ - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Keitum
8h 46m€159–364Train via Hanover
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof55 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof26 / ...
8h 49m€75–180Fly to Bremen Airport, train
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Bremen Airport (BRE)LEJ - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg-Altona
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Keitum
10h 8m€254–470
Leipzig to Sylt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Sylt is to train via Elmshorn which costs €45 - €100 and takes 7h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Sylt is to train which takes 7h 12m and costs €100 - €140.
No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Keitum via Hamburg-Altona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
The distance between Leipzig and Sylt is 690 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Sylt without a car is to train which takes 7h 12m and costs €100 - €140.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Leipzig to Sylt, including transfers.
Leipzig to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
Leipzig to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg-Altona station.
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You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Keitum via Hamburg-Altona in around 7h 12m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–300
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt, Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–350
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Bremen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–600
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Hamburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–470
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Keitum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Elmshorn to Keitum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Leipzig Central Station to Hamburg Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–40
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
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