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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Sylt
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
5 h 27 m
Average duration
5 h 56 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
298 km
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 $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
It's difficult to get from Hanover to Sylt without transferring at least once.
IC 60470 · 110085:32 AM6h02Hanover Hbf11:34 AMWesterland(Sylt) station$731One-way1 transfer- ICE 684 · ICE 237411:36 AM5h27Hanover Hbf5:03 PMWesterland(Sylt) station$811One-way1 transfer
- ICE 882 · 11022+
7552212:36 PM5h58Hanover Hbf6:34 PMWesterland(Sylt) station$961One-way2 transfers - ICE 886 · 11018+7551810:36 AM6h15Hanover Hbf4:51 PMWesterland(Sylt) station$1171One-way2 transfers
- ICE 684 · ICE 237411:36 AM5h27Hanover Hbf5:03 PMWesterland(Sylt) station$811One-way1 transfer
- ICE 882 · 11022+7552212:36 PM5h58Hanover Hbf6:34 PMWesterland(Sylt) station$961One-way2 transfers
- IC 60470 · 110085:32 AM6h02Hanover Hbf11:34 AMWesterland(Sylt) station$731One-way1 transfer
- ICE 886 · 11018+7551810:36 AM6h15Hanover Hbf4:51 PMWesterland(Sylt) station$1171One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train 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 train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $213.
Distance: 185 miles (298 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
$65 Average price Cheapest | $273 Average price |
5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 34m Average total duration Fastest 4h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Sylt:
A train is $207 (€170) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Sylt costing on average $273 (€223).
Other travel options to Sylt take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 50m.
Live departures
Hanover to Sylt train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Sylt trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 886 · 11018+75518 | On time 10:36 AM Hanover Hbf | 6h15 | 4:51 PM Westerland(Sylt) station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 684 · ICE 2374 | On time 11:36 AM Hanover Hbf | 5h27 | 5:03 PM Westerland(Sylt) station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 185 miles (298 km) distance in 4h 55m.
Distance 185 miles (298 km) |
Average train duration 4h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 55m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hanover to Sylt trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hanover and Sylt from $21 (€17). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hanover to Sylt
Most Hanover to Sylt trains use the Hannover Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) station pair. Use this guide to compare Hanover and Sylt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Hanover station do trains to Sylt leave from?
Getting to Hannover Hbf from Hanover city centre
Hannover Hbf train station facilities and services
Hannover 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: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.
Which Sylt station do trains from Hanover arrive at?
Getting to Westerland(Sylt) from Sylt city centre
Westerland(Sylt) is 1 km from Sylt city centre. Public transport options include:
Westerland(Sylt) train station facilities and services
Westerland(Sylt) 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: Luzifer, Leysieffer Bistro, Cafe Extrablatt, Siam
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Westerland(Sylt). ATMs are available at Westerland(Sylt).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Westerland(Sylt). Information desks are available at Westerland(Sylt).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Westerland(Sylt). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Westerland(Sylt): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Westerland(Sylt): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Westerland(Sylt).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Windhuk, Aubis, Dorint, Sylter Blaumuschel.
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