There are 5 ways to get from Vienna to Sylt by plane, train, 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 to Westerland
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Westerland (GWT)VIE - GWT
4h€124–475Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Hamburg, Zentraler OmnibusbahnhofN66
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Flensburg central train stationN74 / ...
- Take the bus from Flensburg Exe to Niebüll Bahnhof100
20h 53m€73–139Train
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Hamburg-AltonaIce
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to KeitumRe6
12h 38m€90–210Fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)VIE - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Keitum
8h 19m€97–269Bus, train
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Hamburg AdenaueralleeUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3657 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to KeitumRe6
22h 48m€84–131
Vienna to Sylt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Sylt is to bus which costs €70 - €140 and takes 20h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Sylt is to fly which takes 4h and costs €120 - €480.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Keitum via Hamburg-Altona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 38m.
The distance between Vienna and Sylt is 964 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Sylt without a car is to train which takes 12h 38m and costs €90 - €210.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Vienna to Sylt, including transfers.
Vienna to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Sylt is to fly which takes 4h and costs €120 - €480. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €90 - €210 and takes 12h 38m, you could also bus, which costs €70 - €140 and takes 20h 53m.
Vienna to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg-Altona station.
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What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Sylt, Germany?
Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, and Luxair fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Westerland (GWT) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wien Hbf to Keitum via Hamburg-Altona in around 12h 38m.
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- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Westerland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–500
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Westerland via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–600
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Westerland via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–750
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Wien Hbf to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- 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
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Hamburg Adenauerallee
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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