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Compare train and flight for Dortmund to Sylt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Sylt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $88.
Distance: 237 miles (383 km)
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$96 Average price Cheapest | $228 Average price |
6h 34m Average total duration 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Sylt:
A train is $132 (€108) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Sylt costing on average $228 (€187).
Other travel options to Sylt take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 4m.
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How to get from Dortmund to Sylt by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dortmund to Sylt is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 206 · ICE 23108:25 AM6h38Dortmund Hbf3:03 PMWesterland(Sylt) station$1101One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
ICE 206 · ICE 23108:25 AM6h38Dortmund Hbf3:03 PMWesterland(Sylt) station$1101One-way1 transfer
Fastest
EW90083:05 PM1h05Dusseldorf Airport4:10 PMSylt Airport$2211One-way0 transfers
Other options
ICE 616 · 110189:25 AM7h26Dortmund Hbf4:51 PMWesterland(Sylt) station$1431One-way1 transfer
ICE 202 · 1102412:25 PM7h09Dortmund Hbf7:34 PMWesterland(Sylt) station$2821One-way1 transfer
ICE 614 · 1102211:25 AM7h09Dortmund Hbf6:34 PMWesterland(Sylt) station$2821One-way1 transfer
LH2017 · LH21843:30 PM4h20Dusseldorf Airport7:50 PMSylt Airport$5191One-way1 transfer
LH4105+
LH103 · LH1608:30 AM9h15Cologne Bonn Airport5:45 PMSylt Airport$5271One-way2 transfers
LH5366+
LH21842:15 PM5h35Dusseldorf Airport7:50 PMSylt Airport$5371One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Sylt:
A train is $132 (€108) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Sylt costing on average $228 (€187).
Other travel options to Sylt take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 4m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dortmund and Sylt as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Sylt Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Westerland(Sylt) station.
- Travel with Eurowings to go to Sylt by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Sylt by train.
- 1 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
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