The cheapest and fastest trains from Kassel to Sylt
Cheapest price
$90
Average price
$114
Fastest journey
5 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 58 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
408 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kassel to Sylt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kassel to Sylt will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
It's difficult to get from Kassel to Sylt without transferring at least once.
ICE 686 · 11214 · 11014
ICE 886 · 11216 · 11016
ICE 684 · 11218 · 11018
ICE 76 · IC 2310
ECE 8 · IC 2374
ICE 76 · IC 2310
ECE 8 · IC 2374
ICE 686 · 11214 · 11014
ICE 886 · 11216 · 11016
ICE 684 · 11218 · 11018Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Kassel to Sylt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Sylt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €100.
Distance: 253 miles (408 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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€85 Average price Cheapest | €394 Average price |
6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 34m Average total duration Fastest 5h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Kassel to Sylt train times
The table below shows live departures for Kassel to Sylt trains for today, Sunday, December 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:23 AM Kassel | 6h11 | 12:34 PM Sylt | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:36 AM Kassel | 5h58 | 12:34 PM Sylt | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:36 AM Kassel | 5h58 | 1:34 PM Sylt | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Deutsche Bahn (RE,IC,ICE) as well as KVG Kassel and cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH offer trains services from Kassel to Sylt. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kassel to Sylt.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kassel to Sylt
Trains from Kassel to Sylt run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 253 miles (408 km) distance in 5h 58m.
Distance 253 miles (408 km) |
Average train duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 58m |
First train 05:20 |
Last train 23:20 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, KVG Kassel, cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH from Kassel to Sylt trainsDeutsche Bahn, KVG Kassel, cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH trains will get you between Kassel and Sylt from $25 (€20). 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.
KVG Kassel
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
FAQs: Trains from Kassel to Sylt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel 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 Kassel to Sylt
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:30
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:30
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:30
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:30
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:30
- Saturday: 09:15 - 17:45
- Sunday: 09:15 - 17:45
- Matterhorn-Stübli
- Biond Restaurant
- Schwälmer Brotladen
- Kleine Konoba
- InterCityHotel
- Schweizer Hof
- Kurfürst Wilhelm I.
- Kurparkhotel
- Monday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Thursday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Friday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- HermannS
- Eckstein
- Lohmann
- Il Convento
- Hotel am Rathaus
- Stadthotel
- Arosa Hotel
- Foto-Motel
- 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
- Luzifer
- Leysieffer Bistro
- Cafe Extrablatt
- Siam
- Windhuk
- Aubis
- Dorint
- Sylter Blaumuschel
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