There are 7 ways to get from Milan to Sylt by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, train, 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 Milan Linate Airport to Westerland
best- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Westerland (GWT)LIN - GWT
5h 37m€132–462Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)MXP - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
8h 53m€77–219Train
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Frankfurt(Main)HbfEc
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Hamburg Dammtor4 / ...
- Take the train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/BahnhofRe6
16h 11m€252–341Bus, train
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Hamburg, Zentraler OmnibusbahnhofN24
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Rendsburg central bus station050
- Take the bus from Rendsburg Bahnhofstraße/ZOB to Heide(Holst) Bahnhof
- Take the train from Heide(Holst) to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/BahnhofRe6
24h 19m€91–177Train, night train
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich HbEc
- Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Hamburg-AltonaNj
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/BahnhofRe6
19h 10m€162–433Fly Milan Linate Airport to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)LIN - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
8h 24m€125–306Train, night train via Como
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Como S.GiovanniS11
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HBEc
- Take the night train from Zürich HB to Hamburg-AltonaNj
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/BahnhofRe6
20h 40m€393–710
Milan to Sylt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Sylt is to bus and train which costs €90 - €180 and takes 24h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Milan to Sylt is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs €130 - €470.
No, there is no direct train from Milan to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Milano Centrale and arriving at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Frankfurt, Hamburg Dammtor and Elmshorn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 11m.
The distance between Milan and Sylt is 1060 km.
The best way to get from Milan to Sylt without a car is to train which takes 16h 11m and costs €250 - €350.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Milan to Sylt, including transfers.
Milan to Sylt train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Milano Centrale station.
The best way to get from Milan to Sylt is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs €130 - €470. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €250 - €350 and takes 16h 11m.
Milan to Sylt train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.
There are 762+ hotels available in Sylt.
What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Sylt, Germany?
Eurowings, Air Dolomiti, and two other airlines fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Westerland (GWT) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Milano Centrale to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Hamburg Dammtor, and Elmshorn in around 16h 11m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Westerland via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–220
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–410
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–320
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Westerland via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €130–460
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–220
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Hamburg Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Westerland via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–750
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Hamburg Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Hamburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–340
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €140–200
- 2nd Class
- €130–180
Train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €70–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–75
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Hamburg Dammtor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Heide(Holst) to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €31–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- 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 Heide(Holst) to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- 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 Zuerich Hb to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–280
- Couchette Carriage
- €150–180
- Seating Carriage
- €75–95
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Como S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 02-72494949
- Website
- malpensaexpress.it
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.malpensaexpress.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Como S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Night train from Zürich HB to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €270–490
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Rendsburg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Rendsburg Bahnhofstraße/ZOB to Heide(Holst) Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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