There are 3 ways to get from Xanten to Sylt by train or plane
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 Xanten Bahnhof to Duisburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Westerland (GWT)plane DUS - GWT
3h 8mTrain
- Take the train from Xanten Bahnhof to Duisburg Hbftrain Rb31
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain 33
8h 27mTrain via Hamburg
- Take the train from Xanten Bahnhof to Duisburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Hamburg-Altonatrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6
9h 11m
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Westerland (GWT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
No, there is no direct train from Xanten to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Xanten Bahnhof and arriving at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
The distance between Xanten and Sylt is 480 km.
The best way to get from Xanten to Sylt without a car is to train which takes 8h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Xanten to Sylt, including transfers.
Xanten to Sylt train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, depart from Xanten Bahnhof station.
Xanten to Sylt train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.
There are 7525+ hotels available in Sylt.
What companies run services between Xanten, Germany and Sylt, Germany?
You can take a train from Xanten Bahnhof to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Duisburg Hbf in around 8h 27m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Westerland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–330
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- dialog@rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Website
- RheinRuhrBahn
Train from Xanten Bahnhof to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- RheinRuhrBahn
Train from Xanten Bahnhof to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- RheinRuhrBahn
Train from Xanten Bahnhof to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- RheinRuhrBahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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