There are 4 ways to get from Magdeburg to Sylt by train, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Stendal Hbftrain S1
- Take the train from Stendal Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6
7h 14m€92–132Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Magdeburg central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N66 / ...
- Take the train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
9h 19m€49–76Train, fly
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Westerland (GWT)plane BER - GWT
6h 41m€138–513Bus, train via Salzwedel
- Take the bus from Magdeburg, ZOB to Salzwedel, ZOBbus 100
- Take the train from Salzwedel to Hamburg-Altonatrain 28
- Take the bus from Bf. Altona to Husum(Nordsee) Bahnhofbus Re6
- Take the bus from Husum(Nordsee) Bahnhof to Niebüll Bahnhofbus Re6
11h 39m
Magdeburg to Sylt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Magdeburg to Sylt is to bus and train which costs €45 - €80 and takes 9h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Magdeburg to Sylt is to train and fly which takes 6h 41m and costs €130 - €550.
No, there is no direct train from Magdeburg to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Magdeburg Hbf and arriving at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Stendal Hbf, Hamburg Hbf and Elmshorn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance between Magdeburg and Sylt is 489 km.
The best way to get from Magdeburg to Sylt without a car is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs €90 - €140.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Magdeburg to Sylt, including transfers.
Magdeburg to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Magdeburg Hbf station.
Magdeburg to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Stendal Hbf station.
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There are 7013+ hotels available in Sylt.
What companies run services between Magdeburg, Germany and Sylt, Germany?
You can take a train from Magdeburg Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Stendal Hbf, Hamburg Hbf, and Elmshorn in around 7h 14m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Westerland via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Westerland via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Westerland via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–450
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Westerland via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–650
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Westerland via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Westerland via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Stendal Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Stendal Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Stendal Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €41–46
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–39
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Salzwedel to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–39
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- info@odeg.de
- Website
- odeg.de
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Schedules at
- odeg.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Magdeburg central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0 39 01 / 30 40 30
- info@pvgs-salzwedel.de
- Website
- pvgs-salzwedel.de
Bus from Magdeburg, ZOB to Salzwedel, ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- pvgs-salzwedel.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Bf. Altona to Husum(Nordsee) Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Bus from Husum(Nordsee) Bahnhof to Niebüll Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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