There are 8 ways to get from Amsterdam to Sylt by train, bus, or plane
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Train via Harburg
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Harburgtrain Ice
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
8h 54m€104–200Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Bremen Hbftrain GoVolta
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain 33
9h 17m€84–280Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N75
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Flensburg central train stationbus N74 / ...
- Take the bus from Flensburg Exe to Niebüll Bahnhofbus 100
12h 9mFly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane AMS - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain
7h 45m€155–397Train
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Osnabrueck Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain 33
9h€105–401Fly to Bremen Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane AMS - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg-Altonatrain
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain
8h 20m€173–518Fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane AMS - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Elmshorn to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain
8h 24m€234–595Fly to Billund Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane AMS - BLL
- Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminalbus
- Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Tønder St.train
9h 9m€157–506
Amsterdam to Sylt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Sylt is to train which costs €80 - €280 and takes 9h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Sylt is to fly and train which takes 7h 45m and costs €150 - €400.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam station to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Central Station and arriving at Niebüll Bahnhof via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Flensburg Exe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Harburg and Hamburg-Altona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Sylt is 710 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Sylt without a car is to train via Harburg which takes 8h 54m and costs €100 - €200.
It takes approximately 8h 54m to get from Amsterdam to Sylt, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Sylt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Central Station.
Amsterdam to Sylt train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Sylt is to train via Harburg which takes 8h 54m and costs €100 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 9m.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Sylt, Germany?
You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Hamburg-Harburg, Harburg, Altona, and Hamburg-Altona in around 8h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Flensburg central train station, Flensburg Exe, Niebüll Bahnhof, and Niebüll in around 12h 9m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–320
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bremen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–410
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–370
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–380
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Osnabrueck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Flensburg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Amsterdam to Sylt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Amsterdam to Sylt train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Hamburg-Harburg station.
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