There are 7 ways to get from Mainz to Sylt by plane, train, bus, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Frankfurt to Westerland
best- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Westerland (GWT)plane FRA - GWT
2h 38m€255–562Night train, train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Hamburg-Altonanighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
11h 35m€88–199Train via Schleswig
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Schleswigtrain 4
- Take the train from Husum to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
9h 7m€154–374Bus
- Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Göttingen central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Göttingen central bus station to Flensburg central train stationbus N73
- Take the bus from Flensburg Exe to Niebüll Bahnhofbus 100
15h 44mTrain 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
4h 30m€128–485Fly 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 14m€133–281Train
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain 24
9h 50m€138–334
Mainz to Sylt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Sylt is to night train and train which costs €85 - €200 and takes 11h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Sylt is to fly which takes 2h 38m and costs €250 - €600.
No, there is no direct bus from Mainz station to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Mainz central train station and arriving at Niebüll Bahnhof via Göttingen central bus station and Flensburg Exe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 44m.
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, Schleswig and Husum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
The distance between Mainz and Sylt is 567 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Sylt without a car is to train via Schleswig which takes 9h 7m and costs €150 - €380.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Mainz to Sylt, including transfers.
Mainz to Sylt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mainz central train station.
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 fly which takes 2h 38m and costs €250 - €600. Alternatively, you can train via Schleswig, which costs €150 - €380 and takes 9h 7m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 15h 44m.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Sylt, Germany?
Lufthansa flies from Frankfurt (FRA) to Westerland (GWT) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Frankfurt, Schleswig, and Husum in around 9h 7m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Westerland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–650
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport via Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Schleswig
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–270
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Husum to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–320
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Mainz central train station to Göttingen central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Göttingen central bus station to Flensburg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Mainz to Sylt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Göttingen central bus station.
Mainz to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Schleswig station.
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