How to travel from Sylt to Hamburg

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Compare train and flight for Sylt to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sylt to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $46 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $46, while a flight costs an average of $606.

Distance: 114 miles (185 km)

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Flight

$46

Average price

Cheapest

$606

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3h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 13m

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30m

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4h 46m

Average total duration

2h 46m

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Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Lufthansa

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The cheapest way to travel from Sylt to Hamburg is a train with an average price of $46.

This is compared to other travel options from Sylt to Hamburg:

A train is $560 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sylt to Hamburg costing on average $606.

The fastest way to travel from Sylt to Hamburg is by train with an average journey time of 3h 43m.

Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sylt and Hamburg including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sylt to Hamburg among Omio's users.

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from Sylt to Hamburg

How to get from Sylt to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

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

  • Deutsche BahnICE 2215
    1:20 PM3h46
    Westerland(Sylt) station
    5:06 PMHamburg Hbf
    $411One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Deutsche BahnICE 2215
    1:20 PM3h46
    Westerland(Sylt) station
    5:06 PMHamburg Hbf
    $411One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Deutsche BahnICE 2075
    2:22 PM3h25
    Westerland(Sylt) station
    5:47 PMHamburg Hbf
    $531One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche Bahn11025
    12:53 PM3h29
    Westerland(Sylt) station
    4:22 PMHamburg Altona
    $411One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn11023
    11:53 AM3h29
    Westerland(Sylt) station
    3:22 PMHamburg Altona
    $411One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn11027
    1:52 PM3h30
    Westerland(Sylt) station
    5:22 PMHamburg Altona
    $411One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Sylt to Hamburg

Travel to Hamburg 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 Sylt to Hamburg.

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There are 2 options to travel between Sylt and Hamburg including taking a train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Sylt to Hamburg is a train with an average price of $46.

This is compared to other travel options from Sylt to Hamburg:

A train is $560 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sylt to Hamburg costing on average $606.

The fastest way to travel from Sylt to Hamburg is by train with an average journey time of 3h 43m.

Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 46m.

The distance from Sylt to Hamburg is approximately 114 miles (185 km).
The average frequency per day from Sylt to Hamburg is:
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 1 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sylt and Hamburg 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 Sylt to Hamburg:
  • Trains mostly depart from Westerland(Sylt) station and arrive in Hamburg Altona.
  • Flights mostly depart from Sylt Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Sylt to Hamburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft, Deutsche Bahn to go to Hamburg by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa to go to Hamburg by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Sylt to Hamburg:
  • 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
Omio customers who travel from Sylt to Hamburg often also extend their vacation to go to Copenhagen, Paris, Berlin, London, Amsterdam. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Hamburg and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Hamburg to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Hamburg, you can explore the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, enjoy a scenic boat tour of the Port of Hamburg, visit the lively Hamburg Fish Market, and discover the International Maritime Museum. Stroll along the Alster Lakes for picturesque views, and don't miss the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, Speicherstadt, St. Michael's Church, and Planten un Blomen for diverse attractions and experiences.
Three days in Hamburg are generally sufficient to explore major attractions such as the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, and the historic Speicherstadt, as well as to experience its vibrant neighborhoods and local cuisine.

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