There are 4 ways to get from Witten 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, fly
best- Take the train from Witten Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Westerland (GWT)DUS - GWT
3h 6m€91–370Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler OmnibusbahnhofN74 / ...
- Take the train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/BahnhofRe6 / ...
9h 56m€61–97Train
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof39
7h 20m€72–129Train via Hamburg
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Hamburg-Altona43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/BahnhofRe6 / ...
7h 33m€87–129
Witten to Sylt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Witten to Sylt is to bus and train which costs €60 - €100 and takes 9h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Witten to Sylt is to train and fly which takes 3h 6m and costs €90 - €370.
No, there is no direct train from Witten to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Witten Witten-Annen and arriving at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
The distance between Witten and Sylt is 484 km.
The best way to get from Witten to Sylt without a car is to train which takes 7h 20m and costs €70 - €130.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Witten to Sylt, including transfers.
Witten to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
Witten to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof station.
There are 748+ hotels available in Sylt.
What companies run services between Witten, Germany and Sylt, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €65–120 and the journey takes 6h 8m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Westerland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Westerland via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Witten Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Witten Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- 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 Dortmund central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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