There are 5 ways to get from Nuremberg 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
best- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Westerland (GWT)plane NUE - GWT
2h 56m€302–703Night train, train
cheapest- Take the night train from Nuernberg Hbf to Hamburg-Altonanighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
10h 34m€82–180Train
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hamburg-Altonatrain 18 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
9h 18m€183–392Bus
- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Flensburgbus N73
- Take the bus from Handewitt B 199 to Niebüll Bahnhofbus 100
15h 31mTrain via Kassel
- Take the train from Nürnberg 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
9h 46m€155–339
Nuremberg to Sylt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Sylt is to night train and train which costs €80 - €180 and takes 10h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Nuremberg to Sylt is to fly which takes 2h 56m and costs €300 - €750.
No, there is no direct train from Nuremberg to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Nürnberg Hbf and arriving at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Hamburg-Altona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
The distance between Nuremberg and Sylt is 638 km.
The best way to get from Nuremberg to Sylt without a car is to train which takes 9h 18m and costs €180 - €400.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Nuremberg to Sylt, including transfers.
Nuremberg to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Nuremberg to Sylt is to fly which takes 2h 56m and costs €300 - €750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €180 - €400 and takes 9h 18m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 15h 31m.
Nuremberg to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg-Altona station.
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What companies run services between Nuremberg, Germany and Sylt, Germany?
Icare Franche Compte, World Ticket, and Lufthansa fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Westerland (GWT) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Hamburg-Altona in around 9h 18m.
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Westerland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–650
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Westerland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €1,000–1,800
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Westerland via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–700
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €130–330
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- 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
Train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Nuernberg Hbf to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €100–110
- Couchette Carriage
- €65–80
- Seating Carriage
- €35–45
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Flensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- 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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