There are 6 ways to get from Nice to Sylt by plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, night train, or train (TGV)
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Fly to Westerland
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Westerland (GWT)plane NCE - GWT
6h 13m€201–403Fly to Hamburg Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane NCE - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain
9h 15m€119–287Train via Paris
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Köln Hbftrain Tha
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain 33
18h 56m€453–930Bus
- Take the bus from Nice to Munich central bus stationbus 492
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Flensburgbus N73
- Take the bus from Handewitt B 199 to Niebüll Bahnhofbus 100
30h 46mTrain, night train
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Hamburg-Altonanighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6
26h 8m€165–352Train
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg-Altonatrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6
21h 57m€417–1,410
Nice to Sylt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Sylt is to fly and train which costs €110 - €290 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Sylt is to fly which takes 6h 13m and costs €200 - €410.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Nice Ville and arriving at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 56m.
The distance between Nice and Sylt is 1263 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Sylt without a car is to train via Paris which takes 18h 56m and costs €450 - €950.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Nice to Sylt, including transfers.
Nice to Sylt train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nice Ville station.
The best way to get from Nice to Sylt is to fly which takes 6h 13m and costs €200 - €410. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs €450 - €950 and takes 18h 56m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 30h 46m.
Nice to Sylt train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
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What companies run services between Nice, France and Sylt, Germany?
Swiss, Luxair, and Lufthansa fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Westerland (GWT) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice Ville to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and Köln Hbf in around 18h 56m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Westerland via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–700
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–370
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Westerland via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Westerland via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–750
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nice Ville to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €200–320
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nice Ville to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €190–310
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Nice Ville to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €160–340
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €170–290
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–300
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €170–410
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €35–55
- 2nd Class
- €45–65
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €110–140
- Couchette Carriage
- €80–95
- Seating Carriage
- €50–65
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Basel SBB to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €180–270
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €330–1,000
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to Flensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Handewitt B 199 to Niebüll Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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