Travel optionsfrom Essen to Sylt
How to get from Essen to Sylt by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Essen to Sylt is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:40 AM1h05Essen12:45 PMSylt$1761One-way0 transfers
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11:40 AM1h05Essen12:45 PMSylt$1761One-way0 transfers
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11:40 AM1h05Essen12:45 PMSylt$1761One-way0 transfers
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11:05 AM1h05Essen12:10 PMSylt$1831One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Essen to Sylt:
A train is $77 (€63) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Essen to Sylt costing on average $184 (€150).
Other travel options to Sylt take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 41m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Essen and Sylt as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Essen Hbf and arrive in Westerland(Sylt) station.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Sylt Airport.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Sylt by train.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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