There are 6 ways to get from Riesa to Sylt by train, bus, plane, or night train
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Train via Elmshorn
best- Take the train from Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hamburg Dammtortrain 28
- Take the train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6
8h 58m€122–172Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 55 / ...
- Take the bus from Dresden Neustadt station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus 070
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Heide(Holst)train 33 / ...
- Take the bus from Heide(Holst) Bahnhof to Niebüll Bahnhofbus Re6
13h 58m€94–152Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Westerland (GWT)plane BER - GWT
5h 41m€154–488Train
- Take the train from Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hamburg-Altonatrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6
9h 42m€118–164Train, night train
- Take the train from Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof to Borsdorf(Sachs)train
- Take the night train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Hamburgnighttrain
- Take the train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6
10h 10m€153–205Train to Dresden Airport, fly
- Take the train from Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Westerland (GWT)plane DRS - GWT
5h 21m€207–786
Riesa to Sylt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riesa to Sylt is to train and bus which costs €90 - €160 and takes 13h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Riesa to Sylt is to train and fly which takes 5h 21m and costs €200 - €800.
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.
The distance between Riesa and Sylt is 758 km.
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.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Riesa to Sylt, including transfers.
Riesa to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof station.
Riesa to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
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There are 7013+ hotels available in Sylt.
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.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Westerland via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Westerland via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
Flights from Dresden Airport to Westerland via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–1,000
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Westerland via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–450
Flights from Dresden Airport to Westerland via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €190–750
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Westerland via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–650
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Westerland via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Westerland via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Heide(Holst)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €33–37
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof to Flughafen BER
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €34–38
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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 Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- 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
Train from Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof to Borsdorf(Sachs)
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–27
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–24
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Night train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Dresden Neustadt station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Heide(Holst) Bahnhof to Niebüll Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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