There are 6 ways to get from Munich 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 from Munich International Airport
best- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Westerland (GWT)plane MUC - GWT
3h 3m€179–435Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Flensburgbus N73
17h 57m€91–173Train via Hanover
- Take the train from München Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6
9h 53m€197–766Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Hamburg-Altonanighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
13h 36m€100–221Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly
- Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Westerland (GWT)plane NUE - GWT
4h 15m€253–627Train
- Take the train from München Hbf to Hamburg-Altonatrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
10h 35m€225–830
Munich to Sylt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Sylt is to bus which costs €90 - €180 and takes 17h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Sylt is to fly which takes 3h 3m and costs €170 - €440.
No, there is no direct bus from Munich station to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Munich central bus station and arriving at Niebüll Bahnhof via Handewitt B 199. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Munich to Sylt. However, there are services departing from München Hbf and arriving at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Hamburg Hbf and Elmshorn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 53m.
The distance between Munich and Sylt is 803 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Sylt without a car is to train via Hanover which takes 9h 53m and costs €190 - €800.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Munich to Sylt, including transfers.
Munich to Sylt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.
Munich to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
The best way to get from Munich to Sylt is to fly which takes 3h 3m and costs €170 - €440. Alternatively, you can train via Hanover, which costs €190 - €800 and takes 9h 53m, you could also bus, which costs €90 - €180 and takes 17h 57m.
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Sylt, Germany?
Lufthansa flies from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Westerland (GWT) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from München Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Hamburg Hbf, and Elmshorn in around 9h 53m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Westerland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–400
Flights from Munich International Airport to Westerland via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–400
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Westerland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–550
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Westerland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–850
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–470
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €170–750
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- info@der-metronom.de
- Website
- metronom
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Schedules at
- metronom
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Muenchen Hbf to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €100–130
- Couchette Carriage
- €75–85
- Seating Carriage
- €40–55
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Flensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Flixbus
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Munich to Sylt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Flensburg station.
Munich to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
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