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

The cheapest way to get from Sylt to Borkum is to train and ferry which costs €60 - €130 and takes 11h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sylt to Borkum is to fly and train and ferry which takes 10h 30m and costs €120 - €330.

How far is it from Sylt to Borkum?

The distance between Sylt and Borkum is 536 km.

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

The best way to get from Sylt to Borkum without a car is to train and ferry which takes 11h 36m and costs €60 - €130.

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

It takes approximately 11h 36m to get from Sylt to Borkum, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Borkum?

There are 1398+ hotels available in Borkum.

Sylt to Borkum - 2 ways to travel via train, ferry, and plane

There are 2 ways to get from Sylt to Borkum by train, ferry, or plane

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Train, ferry
best
1. Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain 33
2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafentrain 56
3. Take the ferry from Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen to Borkum Reedeferry Sch / ...
11h 36m
€64–130
Fly, train, ferry
1. Fly from Westerland (GWT) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane GWT - DUS
2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafentrain
3. Take the ferry from Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen to Borkum Reedeferry
10h 30m
€128–327

Sylt to Borkum by train, ferry, foot, and bus

11Weekly Services

11h 36mAverage Duration

€64Cheapest Price

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Distance: 536.3 km
Duration: 11h 36m

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

There is no direct connection from Sylt to Borkum. However, you can take the train to Bremen Hbf, take the train to Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen, walk to Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen, take the ferry to Borkum Reede, walk to Borkum Deutsche Jugendherberge, then take the line 1 bus to Borkum Altenwohnungen/Wilhelm-Feldhoff-Straße. Alternatively, you can fly to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS), walk to D-Flughafen Terminal S, take the train to Düsseldorf Hbf, take the train to Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen, walk to Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen, take the ferry to Borkum Reede, walk to Borkum Deutsche Jugendherberge, then take the line 1 bus to Borkum Busbahnhof.

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