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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 €39 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 €39, while a flight costs an average of €522.
Distance: 114 miles (185 km)
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€39 Average price Cheapest | €522 Average price |
3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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Compare the available ways to get from Sylt to Hamburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Sylt to Hamburg:
A train is €483 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sylt to Hamburg costing on average €522.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 47m.
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How to get from Sylt to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sylt to Hamburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 20752:36 PM 3h03 Westerland(Sylt) station 5:39 PM Hamburg Altona €34 1 One-way 0 transfers
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ICE 20752:36 PM 3h03 Westerland(Sylt) station 5:39 PM Hamburg Altona €34 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
ICE 20752:36 PM 3h03 Westerland(Sylt) station 5:39 PM Hamburg Altona €34 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
1102312:19 PM 3h03 Westerland(Sylt) station 3:22 PM Hamburg Altona €34 1 One-way 0 transfers
110293:19 PM 3h03 Westerland(Sylt) station 6:22 PM Hamburg Altona €34 1 One-way 0 transfers
110272:19 PM 3h03 Westerland(Sylt) station 5:22 PM Hamburg Altona €34 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Sylt to Hamburg:
A train is €483 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sylt to Hamburg costing on average €522.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 47m.
- 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.
- Trains mostly depart from Westerland(Sylt) station and arrive in Hamburg Altona.
- Flights mostly depart from Sylt Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft to go to Hamburg by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Hamburg by flight.
- 4 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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