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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Westerland
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 1 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
185 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Westerland is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Westerland will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Westerland without transferring at least 2 times.
S3 · 11014+
7551410:49 AM3h45Hamburg Altona2:34 PMWesterland(Sylt) station$411One-way2 transfers- S3 · 11012+755129:39 AM4h25Hamburg Altona2:04 PMWesterland(Sylt) station$411One-way2 transfers
- ECE 396 · 11014+1191610:40 AM3h54Hamburg Hbf2:34 PMWesterland(Sylt) station$741One-way2 transfers
- S3 · 11014+7551410:49 AM3h45Hamburg Altona2:34 PMWesterland(Sylt) station$411One-way2 transfers
- ECE 396 · 11014+1191610:40 AM3h54Hamburg Hbf2:34 PMWesterland(Sylt) station$741One-way2 transfers
- S3 · 11012+755129:39 AM4h25Hamburg Altona2:04 PMWesterland(Sylt) station$411One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Hamburg to Westerland
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Westerland among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $440.
Distance: 114 miles (185 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
$56 Average price Cheapest | $554 Average price |
3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Westerland:
A train is $498 (€409) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Westerland costing on average $554 (€456).
Other travel options to Westerland take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 23m.
Flight takes on average 5h 15m.
Live departures
Hamburg to Westerland train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Westerland trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S3+75512+11012 | 9:39 AM Hamburg Altona | 4h25 | 2:04 PM Westerland(Sylt) station | 2 transfers | |
| ECE 396+11916+11014 | On time 10:40 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3h54 | 2:34 PM Westerland(Sylt) station | 2 transfers | |
| S3+75514+11014 | 10:49 AM Hamburg Altona | 3h45 | 2:34 PM Westerland(Sylt) station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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ReviewsReviews for the rail journey from Hamburg to Westerland
Nice staffHassle free reservation
Late departureGood comfortGood equipmentSlight delayStaff availableCleanliness and quiet atmosphereComfortable seatswith snack machineDisplays and automatic announcements faultyJourney information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Westerland
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Trains from Hamburg to Westerland run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:21, the last at 14:20. The fastest train covers the 114 miles (185 km) distance in 3h 1m.
Distance 114 miles (185 km) |
Average train duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 9:21 AM |
Last train 2:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Hamburg to Westerland trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Hamburg and Westerland from $39 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Westerland
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Westerland
Most Hamburg to Westerland trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Westerland train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Hamburg station do trains to Westerland leave from?
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Getting to Hamburg-Altona from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Altona is 5 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Altona train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Altona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ethio, Trattoria Toscana, Marta, Pavillon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Altona. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Altona. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Altona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant, Hotel Hamburg Altona, Hotel Central, Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona.
Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Harburg train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Harburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
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