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 to Westerland
best- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Westerland (GWT)plane MUC - GWT
3h 3m€150–403Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Flensburg central train stationbus N73
- Take the bus from Flensburg ZOB to Niebüll Bahnhofbus 100
17h 31m€81–145Train via Kassel
- Take the train from München Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6
11h 4m€168–204Night train, train
- Take the night train from Muenchen Hbf to Hamburg-Altonanighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
13h 50m€94–319Fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane MUC - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain
7h 35m€103–267Train
- Take the train from Pasing to Hamburg-Altonatrain 18 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
12h 2m€106–339
Munich to Sylt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Sylt is to bus which costs €80 - €150 and takes 17h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Sylt is to fly which takes 3h 3m and costs €150 - €410.
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 Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Hamburg Hbf and Elmshorn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 4m.
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 Kassel which takes 11h 4m and costs €160 - €210.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Munich to Sylt, including transfers.
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 €150 - €410. Alternatively, you can train via Kassel, which costs €160 - €210 and takes 11h 4m, you could also bus, which costs €80 - €150 and takes 17h 31m.
Munich to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
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What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Sylt, Germany?
Lufthansa and Eurowings fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Westerland (GWT) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from München Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Hamburg Hbf, and Elmshorn in around 11h 4m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Westerland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–350
Flights from Munich International Airport to Westerland via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–350
Flights from Munich International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Munich International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Westerland via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–390
Flights from Munich International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Pasing to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €130–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Muenchen Hbf to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–270
- Couchette Carriage
- €150–170
- Seating Carriage
- €60–80
Train from Pasing to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–280
- Couchette Carriage
- €150–180
- Seating Carriage
- €70–90
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Munich central bus station to Flensburg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Flensburg ZOB to Niebüll Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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