What is the cheapest way to get from Riesa to Sylt?

The cheapest way to get from Riesa to Sylt is to train and bus which costs €90 - €160 and takes 13h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Riesa to Sylt?

The fastest way to get from Riesa to Sylt is to train and fly which takes 5h 21m and costs €200 - €800.

Is there a direct train between Riesa and Sylt?

No, there is no direct train from Riesa to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof and arriving at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Leipzig Hbf, Hamburg Dammtor and Elmshorn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.

How far is it from Riesa to Sylt?

The distance between Riesa and Sylt is 758 km.

How do I travel from Riesa to Sylt without a car?

The best way to get from Riesa to Sylt without a car is to train via Elmshorn which takes 8h 58m and costs €120 - €180.

How long does it take to get from Riesa to Sylt?

It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Riesa to Sylt, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riesa to Sylt train from?

Riesa to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof station.

Where does the Riesa to Sylt train arrive?

Riesa to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.

How do I get a train ticket from Riesa to Sylt?

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Where can I stay near Sylt?

There are 7013+ hotels available in Sylt.

Riesa to Sylt - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and night train

There are 6 ways to get from Riesa to Sylt by train, bus, plane, 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.

Train via Elmshorn
best
1. Take the train from Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 55 / ...
2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hamburg Dammtortrain 28
3. Take the train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6
8h 58m
€122–172
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 55 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dresden Neustadt station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus 070
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Heide(Holst)train 33 / ...
4. Take the bus from Heide(Holst) Bahnhof to Niebüll Bahnhofbus Re6
13h 58m
€94–152
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Westerland (GWT)plane BER - GWT
5h 41m
€154–488
Train
1. Take the train from Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 55 / ...
2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hamburg-Altonatrain 28 / ...
3. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6
9h 42m
€118–164
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof to Borsdorf(Sachs)train
2. Take the night train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Hamburgnighttrain
3. Take the train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6
10h 10m
€153–205
Train to Dresden Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Westerland (GWT)plane DRS - GWT
5h 21m
€207–786

Riesa to Sylt by train

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8h 58mAverage Duration

€122Cheapest Price

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Distance: 757.8 km
Duration: 8h 58m

What companies run services between Riesa, Germany and Sylt, Germany?

You can take a train from Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Leipzig Hbf, Hamburg Dammtor, and Elmshorn in around 8h 58m.

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