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National Museum of Denmark
Denmark’s main history museum, covering Viking heritage, royal history, and global collections. A strong first stop for understanding the country’s culture and past.
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
4 h 49 m
Average duration
5 h 24 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
282 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sylt to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sylt to Copenhagen will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Of the 3 trains that leave Sylt for Copenhagen on Mon, Jun 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 282 km distance in an average of 5 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 49 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 6 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sylt to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $158.
Distance: 175 miles (282 km)
Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
$87 Average price Cheapest | $557 Average price |
5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 28m Average total duration 9h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sylt to Copenhagen:
A train is $470 (€385) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sylt to Copenhagen costing on average $557 (€456).
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Flight takes on average 9h 28m.
The table below shows live departures for Sylt to Copenhagen trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11031 · RJ 382+ 11927 | 4:19 PM Westerland(Sylt) station | 5h19 | 9:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
![]() | 7:19 AM Sylt | 5h19 | 12:38 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:19 AM Sylt | 6h05 | 4:24 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:17 PM Sylt | 4h49 | 5:06 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Sylt to Copenhagen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 175 miles (282 km) distance in 4h 49m.
Distance 175 miles (282 km) |
Average train duration 4h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 49m |
First train 12:35 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 84 days |
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Denmark’s main history museum, covering Viking heritage, royal history, and global collections. A strong first stop for understanding the country’s culture and past.
A major art museum known for French Impressionists, Danish Golden Age painting, and an outstanding collection of ancient sculpture in a striking historic setting.
Denmark’s national gallery with Danish and international art from old masters to modern works. It is one of the city’s essential museums for art lovers.
The city’s most famous waterfront street, lined with colorful historic houses and old ships. It is one of Copenhagen’s essential walking areas and photo spots.
One of Europe’s longest pedestrian shopping streets, connecting major squares and landmarks in the city center. It is a classic route for first-time visitors.
A striking urban park in Nørrebro known for bold design, public art, and photogenic spaces. It has become especially popular with architecture fans and influencers.
Open-faced rye bread sandwiches topped with ingredients like pickled herring, roast beef, shrimp, or egg. It is one of Denmark’s most iconic everyday lunch traditions.
Crispy fried pork belly served with boiled potatoes and parsley sauce. Often called Denmark’s national dish and a classic comfort meal.
Traditional Danish pan-fried meatballs, usually made with pork or a pork-beef mix, often served with potatoes, gravy, and red cabbage.
World-famous fine dining restaurant focused on seasonal Nordic cuisine and one of Copenhagen’s most celebrated culinary destinations.
Historic Copenhagen institution famous for classic smørrebrød, schnapps, and traditional Danish lunch in an old-world setting.
Established seafood restaurant in the Meatpacking District, known for fresh Nordic seafood, oysters, and a lively contemporary atmosphere.
One of Europe's pricier capitals. Hotels, dining, and drinks are costly, though public transport is efficient.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated.
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Copenhagen Central Station -> City Hall Square, Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sylt to Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Sylt to Copenhagen trains use the Westerland(Sylt) to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at Vesterport st. Use this guide to compare Sylt and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Westerland(Sylt) is 1 km from Sylt city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Luzifer, Leysieffer Bistro, Cafe Extrablatt, Siam
Wi-Fi is available at Westerland(Sylt). ATMs are available at Westerland(Sylt).
Ticket office support is available at Westerland(Sylt). Information desks are available at Westerland(Sylt).
Luggage storage is available at Westerland(Sylt). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Westerland(Sylt): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Westerland(Sylt): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Westerland(Sylt).
Nearby hotels include Windhuk, Aubis, Dorint, Sylter Blaumuschel.
Keitum is 4 km from Sylt city centre. Public transport options include:
Keitum 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 options include: Grünhofstuben, Die kleine Teestube, Alte Friesenwirtschaft, Pius
Wi-Fi is available at Keitum. ATMs are available at Keitum.
Ticket office support is available at Keitum. Information desks are available at Keitum.
Luggage storage is available at Keitum. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Keitum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Keitum: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Keitum.
Nearby hotels include Severin's Resort & Spa.
Morsum is 8 km from Sylt city centre. Public transport options include:
Morsum 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 options include: Jürgen Ingwersen, Fränkische Weinstuben, Wie Zuhause
Wi-Fi is available at Morsum. ATMs are available at Morsum.
Ticket office support is available at Morsum. Information desks are available at Morsum.
Luggage storage is available at Morsum. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Morsum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Morsum: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Morsum.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hof Galerie.
København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
Vesterport st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Vesterport st.
ATMs are available at Vesterport st.
Available at Vesterport st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vesterport st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vesterport st.
Nearby hotels include Cab Inn Scandinavia.
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