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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Westerland
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$148
Average price
$154
Fastest journey
7 h 57 m
Average duration
8 h 3 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
422 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Westerland is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Westerland will cost around $154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $148.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Westerland without transferring at least once.
ICE 202 · 1102411:34 AM8h00Düsseldorf Hbf7:34 PMWesterland(Sylt) station$1481One-way1 transfer- ICE 204 · 110209:34 AM8h00Düsseldorf Hbf5:34 PMWesterland(Sylt) station$1481One-way1 transfer
- ICE 616 · 110188:38 AM8h13Düsseldorf Hbf4:51 PMWesterland(Sylt) station$1481One-way1 transfer
- ICE 614 · 1102210:37 AM7h57Düsseldorf Hbf6:34 PMWesterland(Sylt) station$1731One-way1 transfer
- ICE 614 · 1102210:37 AM7h57Düsseldorf Hbf6:34 PMWesterland(Sylt) station$1731One-way1 transfer
- ICE 202 · 1102411:34 AM8h00Düsseldorf Hbf7:34 PMWesterland(Sylt) station$1481One-way1 transfer
- ICE 204 · 110209:34 AM8h00Düsseldorf Hbf5:34 PMWesterland(Sylt) station$1481One-way1 transfer
- ICE 616 · 110188:38 AM8h13Düsseldorf Hbf4:51 PMWesterland(Sylt) station$1481One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Düsseldorf to Westerland
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Westerland among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $128.
Distance: 262 miles (422 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
$118 Average price Cheapest | $182 Average price |
7h 36m Average total duration 7h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Westerland is a train with an average price of $118 (€95).
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Westerland:
A train is $64 (€51) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Westerland costing on average $182 (€146).
The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Westerland is by flight with an average journey time of 59m.
Other travel options to Westerland take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Westerland including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Westerland among Omio's users.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Westerland train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Westerland trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 616 · 11018 | On time 8:38 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h13 | 4:51 PM Westerland(Sylt) station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 204 · 11020 | On time 9:34 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h00 | 5:34 PM Westerland(Sylt) station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 614 · 11022 | On time 10:37 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 7h57 | 6:34 PM Westerland(Sylt) station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 202 · 11024 | On time 11:34 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h00 | 7:34 PM Westerland(Sylt) station | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Düsseldorf to Westerland trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Düsseldorf to Westerland.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Westerland
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Westerland run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:19, the last at 19:22. The fastest train covers the 262 miles (422 km) distance in 6h 54m.
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 262 miles (422 km) |
Average train duration 7h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 54m |
First train 4:19 AM |
Last train 7:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 6 days |
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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Düsseldorf to Westerland trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Westerland from $31 (€25). 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 54m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
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.
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.
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.
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 54m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€75)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Westerland
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Westerland 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 Westerland, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Düsseldorf to Westerland can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $118 (€95).
The train from Düsseldorf to Westerland takes 6h 54m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Düsseldorf to Westerland leaves at 4:19 AM.
The distance by train from Düsseldorf to Westerland is 262 miles (422 km).
The last train from Düsseldorf to Westerland leaves at 7:22 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Düsseldorf to Westerland. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Düsseldorf to Westerland.
The train station in Düsseldorf that goes to Westerland is Düsseldorf Hbf, which connects to Westerland(Sylt) station.
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Westerland is by train, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Westerland is considered scenic, particularly as it approaches the coastal landscapes of Sylt, offering views of the Wadden Sea and the North Frisian Islands.
A day trip from Düsseldorf to Westerland is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 54m one way. There are 6 train trips per day available for this route.
For a well-rounded experience in Westerland, including time to explore the beaches, enjoy local cuisine, and visit key attractions, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf to Westerland.
Since both Düsseldorf and Westerland are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Westerland include Niebüll, Husum, Wyk auf Föhr, Heide, Dagebull.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Westerland among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Westerland, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the beach promenade and public transportation hubs. It’s advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of common scams, but travelers should avoid unsolicited offers for tours or transportation to prevent overcharging. Safety concerns generally focus on typical beach safety, such as strong currents and respecting local swimming guidelines.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Westerland
Düsseldorf
Westerland
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
Hotel
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
Düsseldorf Volksgarten
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Pizzeria Palermo
- La Grilladine
- Mamounia
- Agadir
Hotel
- Max
- Berliner Hof
- Novum Hotel Maxim Düsseldorf City
- Günnewig Hotel Esplanade
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
Hotel
- Novotel
- Ibis
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