- Must visit
Sylt Museum
Sylt’s leading local history museum in Keitum. Exhibits cover island life, maritime culture, costumes, and changing Frisian traditions.
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Würzburg to Sylt train times
The table below shows live departures for Würzburg to Sylt trains for today, Friday, September 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 7:28 AM Würzburg | 7h35 | 3:03 PM Sylt | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Würzburg to Sylt
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Take a train from Würzburg to Sylt and enjoy the approximately 361 miles (581 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 01:18, the last at 15:28.
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.
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Distance 361 miles (581 km) |
First train 1:18 AM |
Last train 3:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Würzburg to Sylt trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Würzburg and Sylt. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
$172 (€142)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Sylt
Things to do in Sylt
Discover the best of Sylt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sylt trip today.
- Must visit
Erlebniszentrum Naturgewalten Sylt
Interactive nature centre focused on the Wadden Sea, marine wildlife, and conservation. A strong choice for families and nature lovers.
- Recommended
Altfriesisches Haus seit 1640
Traditional captain’s house museum in Keitum. It vividly shows how prosperous seafaring families once lived on the island.
- Must visit
Westerland Promenade
Broad sandy beach and promenade at Sylt’s busiest resort area. Ideal for classic island walks, people-watching, and sea views.
- Must visit
Kampen Village Centre
Elegant village centre famed for boutiques, thatched houses, and upscale island atmosphere. It is one of Sylt’s most iconic walking areas.
- Must visit
Keitum Old Village
Historic Keitum village lanes lined with Frisian houses and gardens. Perfect for slow walks through one of Sylt’s prettiest settlements.
- Gluten-free
Sylter Austern
Fresh North Sea oysters farmed near List. They are a Sylt signature, prized for their briny taste and strong link to the island's coastal food culture.
- Gluten-free
Krabben
Small North Sea brown shrimp, often served on bread or with eggs. They are a classic Frisian staple and especially associated with the coasts of Schleswig-Holstein.
- Gluten-free
Matjes Nach Hausfrauenart
Pickled herring in creamy sauce with apple and onion. This northern German classic is widely eaten on Sylt and reflects the island's long fishing tradition.
Coast Restaurant
Elegant fine dining in Rantum with a tasting-menu focus on regional seafood and seasonal produce. Refined atmosphere and one of Sylt's best-known gourmet addresses.
Tipken's by Nils Henkel
Established gourmet restaurant in Keitum known for polished modern cuisine, strong wine service, and a quiet upscale setting in a historic island village.
Gogärtchen
Well-known Kampen venue combining seafood, grill dishes, and a stylish beach-club mood. Good for sunset dining with a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Sylt is pricier than most German beach towns, with high hotel rates, upscale dining, and premium seasonal costs. Local transit is manageable, but visitor essentials add up quickly.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple snack.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3.50-5 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or tipping 5-10% is standard in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.20
- Day pass
- €8.00
To the city center
Westerland(Sylt) station -> Westerland Zentrum, Sylt
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- On Sylt, local buses are the main public transport. Buy tickets from the driver; contactless card payment is commonly available on SVG buses.
- If you travel more than twice in a day, ask for a day ticket. Check seasonal timetables before travel, especially on Sundays and holidays.
FAQs: Trains from Würzburg to Sylt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Würzburg 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 first train from Würzburg to Sylt leaves at 1:18 AM.
The distance by train from Würzburg to Sylt is 361 miles (581 km).
The last train from Würzburg to Sylt leaves at 3:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Würzburg to Sylt.
There is no direct train service currently available from Würzburg to Sylt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Würzburg to Sylt.
The train station in Würzburg that goes to Sylt is Würzburg Hbf, which connects to Westerland(Sylt) station.
The train journey from Würzburg to Sylt offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of northern Germany, including views of the North Sea and the lush countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Würzburg to Sylt.
Popular day trips by train from Sylt include Niebüll, Tønder, Husum.
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 Würzburg to Sylt
Most Würzburg to Sylt trains use the Würzburg Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) station pair. Use this guide to compare Würzburg and Sylt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Würzburg
Arrival train stations in Sylt
Which Würzburg station do trains to Sylt leave from?
Trains from Würzburg to Sylt leave from Würzburg Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Würzburg city centre at Würzburg Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 4, 97070 Würzburg.
Würzburg HbfWürzburg Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 4, 97070 Würzburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Würzburg Hbf from Würzburg city centre
Würzburg Hbf is 1 km from Würzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus214, 29, 14, E, 28 · 12m · every ~16 min
214, 29, 14, E, 28, 26 · 15m · every ~16 min
Würzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Würzburg 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: McDonald's, Anatolia Kebap Haus, Schönborn, Cafe am Dom
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Würzburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Würzburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Würzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Würzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Würzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schönleber, Hotel Amberger, Pension Siegel, Dorint Hotel Würzburg.
Which Sylt station do trains from Würzburg arrive at?
Trains from Würzburg to Sylt arrive at Westerland(Sylt). Westerland(Sylt) is 0 miles (1 km) from Sylt city centre.
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.
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