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The cheapest and fastest trains from Herzogenrath to Sylt
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
$116
Average price
$116
Fastest journey
8 h 27 m
Average duration
8 h 27 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
474 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Herzogenrath to Sylt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Herzogenrath to Sylt will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Herzogenrath to Sylt without transferring at least once.
6:36 AM8h27Herzogenrath3:03 PMWesterland(sylt) Zob/bahnhof$1161One-way1 transfer
- 6:36 AM8h27Herzogenrath3:03 PMWesterland(sylt) Zob/bahnhof$1161One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Herzogenrath to Sylt train times
The table below shows live departures for Herzogenrath to Sylt trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:36 AM Herzogenrath | 8h27 | 3:03 PM Westerland(sylt) Zob/bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Herzogenrath to Sylt
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Take a train from Herzogenrath to Sylt and enjoy the approximately 294 miles (474 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:52, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 294 miles (474 km) distance in 8h 33m.
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 294 miles (474 km) |
Average train duration 9h 59m |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 8h 33m |
First train 12:52 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 Herzogenrath to Sylt trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Herzogenrath and Sylt. 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
8h 33m
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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 Herzogenrath to Sylt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Herzogenrath 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.
The train from Herzogenrath to Sylt takes 8h 33m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Herzogenrath to Sylt leaves at 12:52 AM.
The distance by train from Herzogenrath to Sylt is 294 miles (474 km).
The last train from Herzogenrath to Sylt leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Herzogenrath to Sylt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Herzogenrath to Sylt.
The train journey from Herzogenrath to Sylt is quite scenic, especially as you travel through the picturesque landscapes of northern Germany, including views of lush countryside, charming villages, and the dramatic Wadden Sea as you approach the island of Sylt.
A day trip from Herzogenrath to Sylt is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 33m. Trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 294 miles (474 km).
To fully experience Sylt, 3 to 5 days is ideal, allowing time to enjoy its beaches, explore local villages, and experience its culinary offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Herzogenrath to Sylt.
Since both Herzogenrath and Sylt 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 Sylt include Niebüll, Tønder, Husum.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Herzogenrath to Sylt 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 Sylt, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transport, especially during peak tourist season. Beach safety is important, as strong currents and tides can be dangerous, so swimmers should heed local warnings and signs. Additionally, some rental services may have hidden fees, so it’s advisable to carefully review terms before booking. Overall, standard travel vigilance ensures a safe visit to Sylt.
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 Herzogenrath to Sylt
Herzogenrath
Sylt
The major train station for departures in Herzogenrath is Herzogenrath. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Herzogenrath for your trip from Herzogenrath 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
Dining
- Berlin
- Nazar-Grill
- Eurode Live
- Zum Seehof
Hotel
- Hotel Eurode
- Abdij Rolduc
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 Herzogenrath.
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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