Bonn to Sylt train with Deutsche Bahn

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bonn to Sylt

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$145

Average price

$149

Fastest journey

8 h 18 m

Average duration

8 h 24 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

472 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bonn to Sylt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bonn to Sylt will cost around $149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $145.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Bonn for Sylt on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 472 km distance in an average of 8 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 18 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 8 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
06:04AM8h30
Bonn
02:34PMSylt
$1451One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:45AM8h18
Bonn
05:03PMSylt
$1541One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bonn to Sylt

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn to Sylt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €64, and a flight costs an average of €86.

Distance: 293 miles (472 km)

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€104

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€159

Average price

8h 22m

Average total duration

7h 52m

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1h 5m

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Bonn to Sylt train times

The table below shows live departures for Bonn to Sylt trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:17 AM
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deutsche_bahn8:45 AM Bonn
8h18
5:03 PM Sylt0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
deutsche_bahn6:04 AM Bonn
8h30
2:34 PM Sylt0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bonn to Sylt

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Trains from Bonn to Sylt run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€64) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 293 miles (472 km) distance in 8h 18m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
293 miles (472 km)
Average train duration
7h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$79 (€64)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
8h 18m
First train
05:20
Last train
23:42
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, National Express, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH from Bonn to Sylt trainsDeutsche Bahn, National Express, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH trains will get you between Bonn and Sylt from $79 (€64). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 18m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 13m
National Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.

TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 51m
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bonn to Sylt

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonn to Sylt by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sylt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train from Bonn to Sylt takes 8h 18m and runs 6 per day.
Yes, the train journey from Bonn to Sylt is considered scenic as it takes you through picturesque landscapes, including the Rhine Valley with its castles and vineyards, before reaching the North Sea coast and the unique tidal flats of the Wadden Sea near Sylt.
The last train from Bonn to Sylt leaves at 11:42 PM.
To fully experience Sylt, 3 to 5 days is ideal, allowing time to enjoy its beaches, explore local villages, and experience its culinary offerings.
The distance by train from Bonn to Sylt is 293 miles (472 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Bonn to Sylt.
The train station in Bonn that goes to Sylt is Bonn Hbf, which connects to Westerland(Sylt) station.
A day trip from Bonn to Sylt is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 18m. The distance is 293 miles (472 km), and there are 6 train connections available per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bonn to Sylt.
Train ticket prices from Bonn to Sylt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $79 (€64), while the average price is around $128 (€104).
The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Sylt is by train, with a cost of around $79 (€64).
The first train from Bonn to Sylt leaves at 5:20 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Bonn to Sylt.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bonn to Sylt

Bonn
Sylt
The major train station for departures in Bonn is Bonn Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bonn Hbf for your trip from Bonn to Sylt.
Bonn HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Bonn Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 53111 Bonn
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Dining
Dining
  • Magd und Knecht
  • Cafébar Macchiato
  • Frittebud
  • McDonald's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Motel One
  • Hotel Rheinland
  • Hotel Löhndorf
  • Villa Esplanade
Bonn-Bad GodesbergWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Bonn-Bad Godesberg, Moltkestr. 43, 53173 Bonn
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 17:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Thursday: 10:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 12:45 - 12:00 15:45
  • Sunday: 10:00 13:30 - 13:00 16:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
Dining
Dining
  • House of Steaks
  • Fair Cafe
  • Maternus
  • Mykonos
Hotel
Hotel
  • Kaiserhof
  • Hotel zum Adler
  • Insel Hotel
  • Hotel Eden
Bonn-BeuelWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Bonn-Beuel, Beueler Bahnhofsplatz 2 , 53225 Bonn
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
  • Tuesday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
  • Wednesday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
  • Thursday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
  • Friday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe Wagner
  • Stadt-Café
  • Freundlicher Imbiss
  • Beueler Döner- & Pizza-Center
Hotel
Hotel
  • Garten Hotel
  • Portofino

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