There are 5 ways to get from Leipzig to Westerland by train or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hamburg-Altonatrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
7h 30m€121–352Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Westerland
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Westerland (GWT)plane LEJ - GWT
9h 42m€243–864Train via Magdeburg
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Magdeburg-Neustadttrain
- Take the train from Magdeburg-Neustadt to Uelzentrain
- Take the train from Uelzen to Winsen(Luhe)train Re / ...
- Take the train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6
10h 30m€164–488Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane LEJ - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain
8h 57m€236–548Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Westerland
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Westerland (GWT)plane BER - GWT
7h 56m€192–528
Leipzig to Westerland by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Westerland is to train which costs €120 - €360 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Westerland is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs €120 - €360.
No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Westerland. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Hamburg-Altona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Leipzig and Westerland is 694 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Westerland without a car is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs €120 - €360.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Leipzig to Westerland, including transfers.
Leipzig to Westerland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Westerland is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs €120 - €360. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €240 - €900 and takes 9h 42m.
Leipzig to Westerland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg-Altona station.
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What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Westerland, Germany?
You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Hamburg-Altona in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, Lufthansa flies from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Westerland (GWT) twice a week.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Westerland via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–850
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Westerland via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–500
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Westerland via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–480
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Westerland via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–480
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Hamburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Westerland via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €160–700
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Hamburg Airport via Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €200–850
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Westerland via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Magdeburg-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Magdeburg-Neustadt to Uelzen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- info@der-metronom.de
- Website
- metronom
Train from Uelzen to Winsen(Luhe)
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- metronom
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