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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Sylt
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
4 h 58 m
Average duration
5 h 25 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
298 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Sylt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Sylt will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Hanover to Sylt without transferring at least once.
ICE 1676 · RE 1101207:59AM6h05
Hanover Hbf02:04PMWesterland(Sylt) station
$491One-way
1 transfer
ICE 1674 · RE 1101609:59AM5h35
Hanover Hbf03:34PMWesterland(Sylt) station
$611One-way
1 transfer
ICE 684 · RE 1101409:36AM4h58
Hanover Hbf02:34PMWesterland(Sylt) station
$611One-way
1 transfer
ICE 888 · RE 11212 · RE 1101208:36AM5h28
Hanover Hbf02:04PMWesterland(Sylt) station
$611One-way
2 transfers
ICE 886 · RE 11216 · RE 1101610:36AM4h58
Hanover Hbf03:34PMWesterland(Sylt) station
$711One-way
2 transfers
ICE 684 · RE 1101409:36AM4h58
Hanover Hbf02:34PMWesterland(Sylt) station
$611One-way
1 transfer
ICE 886 · RE 11216 · RE 1101610:36AM4h58
Hanover Hbf03:34PMWesterland(Sylt) station
$711One-way
2 transfers
ICE 888 · RE 11212 · RE 1101208:36AM5h28
Hanover Hbf02:04PMWesterland(Sylt) station
$611One-way
2 transfers
ICE 1674 · RE 1101609:59AM5h35
Hanover Hbf03:34PMWesterland(Sylt) station
$611One-way
1 transfer
ICE 1676 · RE 1101207:59AM6h05
Hanover Hbf02:04PMWesterland(Sylt) station
$491One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hanover to Sylt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Sylt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €267.
Distance: 185 miles (298 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€54 Average price | €486 Average price | €40 Average price Cheapest |
5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 52m Average total duration 8h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 12m Average total duration 18h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Hanover to Sylt train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Sylt trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:33 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1676 · RE 11012 | On time 6:59 AM Hanover Hbf | 6h05 | 1:04 PM Westerland(Sylt) station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 888 · RE 11212 · RE 11012 | On time 7:36 AM Hanover Hbf | 5h28 | 1:04 PM Westerland(Sylt) station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 684 · RE 11014 | On time 8:36 AM Hanover Hbf | 4h58 | 1:34 PM Westerland(Sylt) station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1674 · RE 11016 | On time 8:59 AM Hanover Hbf | 5h35 | 2:34 PM Westerland(Sylt) station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 886 · RE 11216 · RE 11016 | On time 9:36 AM Hanover Hbf | 4h58 | 2:34 PM Westerland(Sylt) station | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover to Sylt
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Trains from Hanover to Sylt run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 185 miles (298 km) distance in 4h 42m.
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 185 miles (298 km) |
Average train duration 4h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 42m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:20 |
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 from Hanover to Sylt trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hanover and Sylt from $29 (€24). 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
4h 42m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
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
FAQs: Trains from Hanover to Sylt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover 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.
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 train journey from Hanover to Sylt offers scenic views, particularly as it approaches the North Sea coastline and traverses the Hindenburgdamm causeway, providing picturesque landscapes of the Wadden Sea and surrounding natural beauty.
A day trip from Hanover to Sylt is not feasible as the travel time is 4h 42m. However, there are 6 trains available per day.
Train ticket prices from Hanover to Sylt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€24), while the average price is around $66 (€54).
The distance by train from Hanover to Sylt is 185 miles (298 km).
The train from Hanover to Sylt takes 4h 42m and runs 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Sylt is by train, with a cost of around $29 (€24).
The train station in Hanover that goes to Sylt is Hanover Hbf, which connects to Westerland(Sylt) station.
The first train from Hanover to Sylt leaves at 12:03 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover to Sylt.
The last train from Hanover to Sylt leaves at 11:20 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hanover to Sylt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hanover to Sylt.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hanover to Sylt
Hanover
Sylt
The major train station for departures in Hanover is Hannover Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hannover Hbf for your trip from Hanover to Sylt.
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
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
Dining
- Balzac Coffee
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- asiahung
- Mr. CLOU
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Pizza Hut
- & many more
Accessibility
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Grand Hotel Mussmann
- IntercityHotel Hannover
- Hotel Loccumer Hof
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Hannover Anderten-Misburg
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
8 kmDining
- Aioli
- Alter Bahnhof Anderten
- Schützenhaus Anderten
- Eiscafe Cortina da Stella
The major train station for arrivals in Sylt is Westerland(Sylt). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Westerland(Sylt) for your journey to Sylt from Hanover.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Luzifer
- Leysieffer Bistro
- Cafe Extrablatt
- Siam
Hotel
- Windhuk
- Aubis
- Dorint
- Sylter Blaumuschel
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