There are 5 ways to get from Riga to Sylt by plane, train, or bus
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Fly to Hamburg Airport, train
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)RIX - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Keitum
8h 40m€111–249Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to KeitumRe6 / ...
26h 35m€75–153Bus, train via Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Airport BER
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg-Altona18 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to KeitumRe6
25h 26m€129–276Train
- Take the train from Rīgas to Kaišiadorys217 / ...
- Take the train from Kaunas to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Berlin HbfEic
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg-AltonaRj
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to KeitumRe6
26h 6mFly to Billund Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Billund Airport (BLL)RIX - BLL
- Take the train from Vejle St. to Bramming St.
- Take the train from Bramming St. to Tønder St.
10h 58m
Riga to Sylt by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Sylt is to bus and train which costs €70 - €160 and takes 26h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Sylt is to fly and train which takes 8h 40m and costs €110 - €250.
No, there is no direct train from Riga to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Rīgas and arriving at Keitum via Kaišiadorys, Kaunas, Warszawa Zachodnia, Berlin Hbf and Hamburg-Altona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 6m.
The distance between Riga and Sylt is 1217 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Sylt without a car is to bus and train via Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) which takes 25h 26m and costs €120 - €280.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Riga to Sylt, including transfers.
Riga to Sylt train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Rīgas station.
Sylt is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 12:57 AM in Riga and 11:57 PM in Sylt.
Riga to Sylt train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Kaišiadorys station.
There are 7161+ hotels available in Sylt.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Sylt, Germany?
You can take a train from Rīgas to Keitum via Kaišiadorys, Kaunas, Warszawa Zachodnia, Berlin Hbf, and Hamburg-Altona in around 26h 6m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Riga International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–210
Flights from Riga International Airport to Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Riga International Airport to Billund Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Riga International Airport to Billund Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
Flights from Riga International Airport to Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Keitum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Rīgas to Kaišiadorys
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Kaunas to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €17–25
- 1st Class
- €27–40
- Business
- €30–33
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Vejle St. to Bramming St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +45 72 30 25 00
- kommunikation.afd@gocollective.dk
- Website
- gocollective.dk
Train from Bramming St. to Tønder St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- gocollective.dk
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Airport BER
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
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