There are 8 ways to get from Mainz to Sylt by train, bus, night train, or plane
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Train via Hamburg
best- Take the train from Frankfurt to Hamburg Dammtor4 / ...
- Take the train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/BahnhofRe6 / ...
9h 14m€123–162Train
cheapest- Take the train from Frankfurt to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof26
9h 51m€44–164Bus
- Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Göttingen central bus station335
- Take the bus from Göttingen central bus station to Flensburg central train stationN73
- Take the bus from Flensburg Exe to Niebüll Bahnhof100
15h 13m€74–115Night train, train
- Take the night train from Frankfurt(Main)Sued to Hamburg-AltonaNj
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/BahnhofRe6 / ...
11h 30m€91–343Fly Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)FRA - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
6h 56m€110–216Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Westerland
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Westerland (GWT)DUS - GWT
4h 29m€114–411Fly Frankfurt to Bremen Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bremen Airport (BRE)FRA - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg-Altona
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
8h 13m€167–382Fly Frankfurt to Westerland
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Westerland (GWT)FRA - GWT
2h 39m€247–662
Mainz to Sylt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Sylt is to bus which costs €70 - €120 and takes 15h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Sylt is to fly which takes 2h 39m and costs €240 - €700.
No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Römisches Theater and arriving at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Frankfurt, Hamburg Dammtor and Elmshorn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.
The distance between Mainz and Sylt is 774 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Sylt without a car is to train via Hamburg which takes 9h 14m and costs €120 - €170.
It takes approximately 9h 14m to get from Mainz to Sylt, including transfers.
Mainz to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Sylt is to train via Hamburg which takes 9h 14m and costs €120 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €120 and takes 15h 13m, you could also fly, which costs €240 - €700 and takes 2h 39m.
Mainz to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Dammtor station.
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What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Sylt, Germany?
You can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Frankfurt, Hamburg Dammtor, and Elmshorn in around 9h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mainz central train station to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Göttingen central bus station, Flensburg central train station, Flensburg Exe, Niebüll Bahnhof, and Niebüll in around 15h 13m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–200
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport via Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Westerland via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Flights from Frankfurt to Bremen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–260
Flights from Frankfurt to Westerland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–650
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Westerland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Hamburg Dammtor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- 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
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Frankfurt(Main)Sued to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–265
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €259–265
- Couchette Carriage
- €140–170
- Seating Carriage
- €50–65
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- 1st Class
- €65–110
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Mainz central train station to Göttingen central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Göttingen central bus station to Flensburg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Flensburg Exe to Niebüll Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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