How to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Sylt

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Compare train and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Sylt

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Sylt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $120.

Distance: 331 miles (534 km)

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Flight

$118

Average price

Cheapest

$192

Average price

8h 27m

Average total duration

7h 57m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

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3h 0m

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Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Lufthansa

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from Frankfurt am Main to Sylt

How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Sylt by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Sylt is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Deutsche BahnICE 1074 · IC 2374
10:02AM7h01
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
05:03PMWesterland(Sylt) station
$1281One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

Deutsche BahnICE 1074 · IC 2374
10:02AM7h01
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
05:03PMWesterland(Sylt) station
$1281One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

LufthansaLH8
09:00AM1h05
Frankfurt am Main Airport
10:05AMHamburg Airport
$2181One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Deutsche BahnICE 774+Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft75518+Deutsche Bahn11018
08:46AM8h05
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
04:51PMWesterland(Sylt) station
$1471One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 772+Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft75522+Deutsche Bahn11022
10:46AM7h48
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
06:34PMWesterland(Sylt) station
$1601One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 74+Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft75524+Deutsche Bahn11024
11:46AM7h48
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
07:34PMWesterland(Sylt) station
$1601One-way
2 transfers
LufthansaLH6
08:00AM1h05
Frankfurt am Main Airport
09:05AMHamburg Airport
$2181One-way
0 transfers
CondorDE4181
08:30AM1h05
Frankfurt am Main Airport
09:35AMHamburg Airport
$2321One-way
0 transfers
LufthansaLH2
06:30AM1h05
Frankfurt am Main Airport
07:35AMHamburg Airport
$2181One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Frankfurt am Main to Sylt

Travel to Sylt easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Frankfurt am Main to Sylt.

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There are 2 options to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Sylt including taking a train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Sylt is a train with an average price of $22 (€18).

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Sylt:

A train is $98 (€79) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Sylt costing on average $120 (€97).

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Sylt is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Sylt take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 1m.

The distance from Frankfurt am Main to Sylt is approximately 331 miles (534 km).
The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to Sylt is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 4 flights per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Sylt as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Frankfurt am Main to Sylt:
  • Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Sylt Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Westerland(Sylt) station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Sylt, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Sylt by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Sylt by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Frankfurt am Main to Sylt:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Lufthansa.
Omio customers who travel from Frankfurt am Main to Sylt often also extend their vacation to go to Hamburg, Niebüll, Düsseldorf, Berlin, Klanxbüll. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Sylt and these popular destinations at a great price.

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