There are 4 ways to get from Rostock to Sylt by train or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf26
- Take the train from Elmshorn to KeitumRe6
6h 30m€70–109Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rostock central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Flensburg central train stationN74 / ...
- Take the bus from Flensburg Exe to Niebüll Bahnhof100
9h 8m€38–75Train via Kiel
- Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Lübeck Hbf26
- Take the train from Luebeck Hbf to Kiel HbfRe
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to HusumRe
- Take the train from Husum to KeitumRe6
6h 46mTrain via Kiel #2
- Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Wismar Bahnhof
- Take the train from Luebeck Hbf to Kiel HbfRe
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to HusumRe
- Take the train from Husum to KeitumRe6
8h 34m
Rostock to Sylt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rostock to Sylt is to bus which costs €35 - €80 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Rostock to Sylt is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct train from Rostock to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Rostock Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Keitum via Hamburg Hbf and Elmshorn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Rostock and Sylt is 429 km.
The best way to get from Rostock to Sylt without a car is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs €70 - €110.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Rostock to Sylt, including transfers.
Rostock to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Rostock Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Rostock to Sylt is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs €70 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €80 and takes 9h 8m.
Rostock to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
There are 7186+ hotels available in Sylt.
What companies run services between Rostock, Germany and Sylt, Germany?
You can take a train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Keitum via Hamburg Hbf and Elmshorn in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rostock central bus station to Keitum via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Flensburg central train station, Flensburg Exe, Niebüll Bahnhof, and Niebüll in around 9h 8m.
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- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Lübeck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Elmshorn to Keitum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Lübeck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Husum to Keitum
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Wismar Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 05191/ 96944-250
- Website
- erixx.de
Train from Luebeck Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- erixx.de
- Phone
- (040) 303 977-333
- moin@nordbahn.de
- Website
- nordbahn.de
Train from Kiel Hbf to Husum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Nordbahn
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rostock central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Flensburg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Flensburg Exe to Niebüll Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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