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

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Sylt is to train which costs €120 - €300 and takes 9h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Sylt is to train and fly which takes 5h 35m and costs €120 - €550.

Is there a direct train between Rotterdam and Sylt?

No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Hengelo and Osnabrück Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Sylt?

The distance between Rotterdam and Sylt is 661 km.

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

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Sylt without a car is to train which takes 9h 47m and costs €120 - €300.

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

It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Rotterdam to Sylt, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Sylt train from?

Rotterdam to Sylt train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.

Train or bus from Rotterdam to Sylt?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Sylt is to train which takes 9h 47m and costs €120 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 15h 11m.

Where does the Rotterdam to Sylt train arrive?

Rotterdam to Sylt train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Hengelo station.

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

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Where can I stay near Sylt?

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Rotterdam to Sylt - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from Rotterdam to Sylt by train, plane, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Westerland
best
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Westerland (GWT)plane DUS - GWT
5h 35m
€126–521
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hengelotrain
2. Take the train from Hengelo to Osnabrück Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain 33
9h 47m
€120–300
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain
2. Take the bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Hamburgbus
3. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6
12h 19m
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bremen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane AMS - BRE
3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain
7h 53m
€191–513
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane AMS - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain
8h 8m
€154–352
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Billund Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane AMS - BLL
3. Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminalbus
4. Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Tønder St.train
8h 40m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Flensburgbus N73
3. Take the bus from Handewitt B 199 to Niebüll Bahnhofbus 100
15h 11m

Rotterdam to Sylt by train

11Weekly Trains

9h 47mAverage Duration

€120Cheapest Price

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Distance: 660.6 km
Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Sylt, Germany?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Hengelo and Osnabrück Hbf in around 9h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Flensburg, Handewitt B 199, Niebüll Bahnhof, and Niebüll in around 15h 11m.

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