There are 5 ways to get from Sylt to Helsinki by plane, train, ferry, 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.
Fly from Westerland
best- Fly from Westerland (GWT) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane GWT - HEL
6h€214–589Train to Hamburg Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Hamburg-Altonatrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane HAM - HEL
9h 9m€141–317Train, ferry via Stockholm
- Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Hamburg-Altonatrain Re6
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Stockholm Centralstationtrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Stockholm to Port of Turkuferry
- Take the train from Turku satama to Helsinkitrain
32h 57m€260–440Train, bus
- Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Hamburg-Altonatrain Re6 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus N1206
35h 55m€198–332Train, ferry
- Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Hamburg-Altonatrain Re6
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck-Travemünde Strandtrain Re8
- Take the ferry from Port of Travemünde to Helsinkiferry
37h 16m€297–523
Sylt to Helsinki by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sylt to Helsinki is to train and fly which costs €140 - €320 and takes 9h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Sylt to Helsinki is to fly which takes 6h and costs €210 - €600.
The distance between Sylt and Helsinki is 1177 km.
The best way to get from Sylt to Helsinki without a car is to train and ferry via Stockholm which takes 32h 57m and costs €260 - €440.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Sylt to Helsinki, including transfers.
Helsinki is 1h ahead of Sylt. It is currently 8:39 PM in Sylt and 9:39 PM in Helsinki.
There are 1345+ hotels available in Helsinki.
What companies run services between Sylt, Germany and Helsinki, Finland?
Lufthansa, FlexFlight ApS, and two other airlines fly from Westerland (GWT) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) twice daily.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Westerland to Helsinki Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €210–600
Flights from Westerland to Helsinki Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–650
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–260
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Westerland to Helsinki Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–700
Flights from Westerland to Helsinki Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–700
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Helsinki Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–240
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–240
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Helsinki Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–280
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck-Travemünde Strand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Turku satama to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–260
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 3 4399880
- individual.sales@vikingline.com
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Ferry from Stockholm to Port of Turku
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
- Phone
- +358 9 231 43100
- passenger@finnlines.com
- Website
- finnlines.com
Ferry from Port of Travemünde to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €220–410
- Website
- https://www.finnlines.com/
- Book at
- https://booking.finnlines.com/en//search
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