- Must visit
Deutsches Museum
One of the world’s largest science and technology museums, with major hands-on and historic collections. A flagship Munich visit for engineering, aviation, physics, and family-friendly exhibits.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sylt to Munich
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
9 h 57 m
Average duration
9 h 57 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
786 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sylt to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sylt to Munich will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Sylt for Munich on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 786 km distance in an average of 9 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 57 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 9 h 57 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.
7:53 AM9h57Sylt5:50 PMMunich$811One-way0 transfers
- 7:53 AM9h57Sylt5:50 PMMunich$811One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Sylt to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sylt to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $70.
Distance: 488 miles (786 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
$114 Average price Cheapest | $178 Average price |
9h 53m Average total duration 9h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Sylt to Munich is a train with an average price of $114 (€93).
This is compared to other travel options from Sylt to Munich:
A train is $64 (€52) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sylt to Munich costing on average $178 (€146).
The fastest way to travel from Sylt to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 53m.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sylt and Munich including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sylt to Munich among Omio's users.
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Sylt to Munich.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sylt to Munich.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sylt to Munich
GermanyGermany
Trains from Sylt to Munich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 488 miles (786 km) distance in 9h 30m.
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 488 miles (786 km) |
Average train duration 9h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€48) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 9h 30m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 42 days |
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, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Sylt to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Sylt and Munich from $59 (€48). 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
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 29m
Cheapest Price
$175 (€143)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Munich
Things to do in Munich
Discover the best of Munich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Munich trip today.
- Must visit
Alte Pinakothek
A premier Old Masters gallery with major European paintings from the 14th to 18th centuries, including works by Dürer, Rubens, and Raphael. Essential for classical art lovers.
- Must visit
Pinakothek der Moderne
A leading museum for modern and contemporary art, design, architecture, and graphic art. Popular for its breadth and for pairing well with the nearby Pinakothek museums.
- Must visit
English Garden
One of Europe’s largest urban parks, famous for long walks, open lawns, river scenes, and the Eisbach wave. A must for both classic sightseeing and social-media-friendly city moments.
- Must visit
Viktualienmarkt
Munich’s best-known market square and a lively old-town stop with strong local character. Even without focusing on food, it is worth visiting for atmosphere, architecture, and daily city life.
- Must visit
Olympiapark
The 1972 Olympic Park remains one of Munich’s most recognizable leisure areas, combining landmark architecture, views, open space, and year-round events. Very popular with visitors and locals.
Weißwurst
Traditional Munich veal sausages gently heated and served with sweet mustard and a pretzel, especially popular as a late-morning classic.
Schweinshaxe
Roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin, a hearty Bavarian specialty often served with dumplings or potato salad in Munich beer halls.
- Vegetarian
Obatzda
A Bavarian beer garden spread made from Camembert, butter, paprika, and onions, typically eaten with pretzels and very tied to Munich drinking culture.
Tantris
Legendary fine dining restaurant in Munich celebrated for refined cuisine, formal service, and long-standing culinary prestige.
Augustiner-Keller
Well-known traditional beer garden and restaurant popular for Bavarian fare, Augustiner beer, and a relaxed local setting.
Wirtshaus in der Au
Respected traditional inn famous for dumplings, roast dishes, and an authentic neighborhood Bavarian atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are high by German standards, especially for hotels and dining in central areas, though transit is reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel staff are appreciated.
MVGO
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 4.10
- Day pass
- EUR 9.70
To the city center
Munich Hbf -> Marienplatz, Munich
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Tickets can be bought in the MVGO app, at ticket machines, and on many suburban rail platforms; validate paper tickets if required before travel.
- Card payment is widely accepted in the MVGO app and at many ticket machines, but onboard payment on buses and trams is not guaranteed.
FAQs: Trains from Sylt to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sylt to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Sylt to Munich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€48), while the average price is around $114 (€93).
The train from Sylt to Munich takes 9h 30m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Sylt to Munich leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Sylt to Munich is 488 miles (786 km).
The last train from Sylt to Munich leaves at 11:38 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sylt to Munich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sylt to Munich.
The train station in Sylt that goes to Munich is Westerland(Sylt) station, which connects to Munich Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Sylt to Munich is by train, with a cost of around $59 (€48).
Yes, the train journey from Sylt to Munich is considered scenic, offering views of the North Sea coastline, picturesque countryside, and charming German towns along the route.
A day trip from Sylt to Munich is not feasible, as the journey takes 9h 30m and covers a distance of 488 miles (786 km). Trains operate 6 times per day.
In Munich, you can visit the Hofbräuhaus for traditional Bavarian food and live music, explore BMW Welt for the latest BMW models and interactive experiences, and catch a game or admire the architecture at Allianz Arena. Discover history at the Munich Residenz, enjoy sports and views at Olympiapark, and marvel at the Glockenspiel show at Marienplatz. Wander through the opulent Nymphenburg Palace and its gardens, relax in the expansive English Garden, learn at the Deutsches Museum, and savor local delicacies at Viktualienmarkt.
To fully experience Munich's main attractions, such as Marienplatz, the English Garden, Nymphenburg Palace, and the BMW Museum, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Sylt to Munich.
Since both Sylt and Munich 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 Munich include Salzburg, Nuremberg, Augsburg, Memmingen, Kitzbühel.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sylt to Munich 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 Munich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major tourist sites, and during festivals such as Oktoberfest. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person engages the traveler while another steals belongings. It is also advisable to avoid unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and securing personal items helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Sylt to Munich
Most Sylt to Munich trains use the Westerland(Sylt) to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München Karlsplatz. Use this guide to compare Sylt and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sylt
Arrival train stations in Munich
Which Sylt station do trains to Munich leave from?
Trains from Sylt to Munich leave from Westerland(Sylt). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Sylt city centre at Westerland (Sylt), Kirchenweg 1, 25980 Sylt/ OT Westerland.
Westerland(Sylt)Westerland (Sylt), Kirchenweg 1, 25980 Sylt/ OT Westerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Westerland(Sylt) from Sylt city centre
Westerland(Sylt) is 1 km from Sylt city centre. Public transport options include:
BusB · 16m
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.
KeitumKeitum, Bahnhofstr. 37, 25980 Sylt/ OT Keitum
City-centre transport
Getting to Keitum from Sylt city centre
Keitum is 4 km from Sylt city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe60, Re6 · 5m · $1 · every ~4 min
Re60, Re6 · 5m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus4 · 14m
Keitum train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Grünhofstuben, Die kleine Teestube, Alte Friesenwirtschaft, Pius
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Keitum. ATMs are available at Keitum.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Keitum. Information desks are available at Keitum.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Keitum. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Keitum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Keitum: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Keitum.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Severin's Resort & Spa.
Which Munich station do trains from Sylt arrive at?
Trains from Sylt to Munich most often arrive at München Hbf. Some services arrive at München Ost, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Munich arrival station.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · $2 · every ~12 min
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München OstMünchen Ost, Orleansplatz 11, 81667 München
City-centre transport
Getting to München Ost from Munich city centre
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS8, S1, S2, S3, S6, S4, S5 · 5m · $1 · every ~61 min
Drf, 961, 963, 965, 967, 969 · 8m · $2 · every ~1 min
Bus62 · 11m · every ~15 min
N45 · 22m · $4
Tram21, N19 · 17m · $4 · every ~13 min
SubwayU5 · 4m · $4 · every ~20 min
München Ost train station facilities and services
München Ost 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: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
München KarlsplatzMünchen Karlsplatz, Karlsplatz, 80331 München
City-centre transport
Getting to München Karlsplatz from Munich city centre
TrainS5, S8, S6, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 1m · $1 · every ~61 min
Tram21, 19, N19 · 5m · $2 · every ~26 min
München Karlsplatz train station facilities and services
München Karlsplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Karlsplatz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Karlsplatz. Information desks are available at München Karlsplatz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Karlsplatz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Karlsplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Karlsplatz: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Karlsplatz.
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